Overview
The KEY-BAK Model 7 is an industrial-grade retractable reel built for demanding work environments. This stainless steel chain retractor holds up to 15 large keys or equivalent tool weight and is designed for permanent mounting at workstations, tool cribs, and equipment lockers. The 24-inch stainless steel chain is engineered for years of reliable service without corrosion or failure.
Key Features
- 24″ retractable stainless steel chain with proven durability
- 8 oz. retraction force holds tools and keys securely
- 2-inch diameter textured-chrome case resists wear and maintains appearance
- Stainless steel internal spring for long-term reliability
- Compact, industrial-grade design fits any workshop or maintenance area
- Made in the USA with globally sourced materials
Technical Specifications
- Chain Length: 24 inches
- Chain Material: Stainless Steel
- Retraction Force: 8 ounces
- Case Diameter: 2 inches
- Case Material: Chrome-plated steel
- Internal Spring: Stainless steel
- Mounting Style: Bracket mount or bolt-down options
- Weight Capacity: Up to 15 large keys or equivalent
- Manufacturing: Made in USA
- Series: KEY-BAK Industrial Model 7
Typical Applications
The KEY-BAK Model 7 is ideal for:
- Tool cribs and machine shops – prevent loss of chuck keys, calipers, and gauges
- Facilities maintenance – secure master keys and utility access keys
- Quality control stations – tether precision instruments and calibration tools
- Equipment rooms – keep specialized hand tools and locks nearby
- Drill press and CNC areas – prevent misplacement of cutting tools and safety devices
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard wall-mounted bracket systems
- Machine tool cabinets and workbenches
- Industrial tool lockers and equipment stations
- Universal bolt-down mounting surfaces
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- KEY-BAK Model 7LS
- KEY-BAK Model 7LSC (plastic clamp variant)
- Older single-key reels and basic chain attachments
Works With
- Manual tool management systems
- Inventory control and tool-tracking methods
- ANSI-compliant workplace safety protocols
- Standard metric and imperial hand tools



