Product Overview
This manual provides instructions for the Haworth ML030 Replacement Key, manufactured by Haworth and supplied by EasyKeys. This product is a genuine original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part designed for use with Haworth furniture locks. Each purchase includes two ML030 keys.
The ML030 key is specifically designed to operate locks corresponding to the ML030 key code, commonly found in Haworth office furniture such as desks, cabinets, and pedestals. It is constructed from durable metal with a powder-coated finish to ensure longevity and reliable performance.

Image: A single brass-colored key with "HAWORTH" and "ML002" (example code) stamped on its head. This image represents the type of key, with the actual product being the ML030 code.

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Setup
The Haworth ML030 Replacement Key requires no complex setup. Upon receipt, verify that the key code stamped on the key matches "ML030" to ensure compatibility with your lock. The key is ready for immediate use with any Haworth lock designed for the ML030 key code.
- Identify Your Lock: Ensure the lock you intend to use the key with is a Haworth lock and requires an ML030 key. The key code is often stamped on the lock cylinder or the original key.
- Inspect the Key: Before first use, visually inspect the key for any manufacturing defects or damage. The key should be straight and free of burrs.
Operating Instructions
Using the Haworth ML030 Replacement Key is straightforward. Follow these steps to operate your Haworth furniture lock:
- Insert the Key: Gently insert the ML030 key into the keyway of the Haworth lock. Do not force the key. It should slide in smoothly.
- Turn to Lock/Unlock: Once fully inserted, turn the key clockwise to lock or counter-clockwise to unlock, depending on the lock mechanism. A full turn (typically 90 or 180 degrees) is usually required.
- Remove the Key: After turning, return the key to its original vertical or horizontal position (depending on the lock) before gently pulling it out.
Note: If the key does not turn easily, do not apply excessive force. Refer to the Troubleshooting section for assistance.
Maintenance
Proper care of your Haworth ML030 Replacement Key will ensure its longevity and reliable function:
- Keep Clean: Periodically wipe the key with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust, dirt, or grime. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Avoid Bending: Store the key in a manner that prevents it from being bent or twisted, which can damage its shape and impair its ability to operate the lock.
- Lubrication (Lock): If the lock mechanism becomes stiff, apply a small amount of graphite powder or a silicone-based lubricant specifically designed for locks into the keyway. Do not use oil-based lubricants as they can attract dirt.
- Storage: Store the spare key in a safe, dry place to prevent loss or damage.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Haworth ML030 Replacement Key, consider the following common problems and solutions:
- Key Does Not Insert Fully:
- Check for obstructions in the lock keyway (e.g., debris, broken key fragments).
- Ensure you are using the correct key (ML030) for the lock.
- Key Inserts but Does Not Turn:
- The lock mechanism might be jammed or stiff. Try applying a small amount of graphite lubricant into the keyway.
- Ensure the key is fully inserted.
- Verify the key is not bent or damaged.
- Key Feels Loose or Wobbly:
- This could indicate wear in the lock cylinder or the key itself. If the key is new, contact support.
- Key Breaks in Lock:
- Do not attempt to remove the broken piece with force. Seek professional locksmith assistance.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, contact EasyKeys Inc. customer support for further assistance.
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Haworth |
| Part Number | ML030 |
| Item Weight | 1 ounces |
| Finish | Powder Coated |
| Material | Metal |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 (contains 2 keys) |
| ASIN | B08RJSFWQC |
| Date First Available | December 29, 2020 |
Warranty and Support
This product is supplied by EasyKeys Inc. and is subject to their return policy. As per the purchase terms, a return policy of 30 days for refund or replacement is typically offered.
For any questions, concerns, or support regarding your Haworth ML030 Replacement Key, please contact EasyKeys Inc. directly. You can find their contact information through the seller details on the product's purchase page or by visiting their official store page on Amazon:
Visit the EasyKeys Store on Amazon
Please have your order number and product details (Haworth ML030 Key) ready when contacting support.