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product_id: 107661625
title: "Schlage M540-051, Follower Tool, Plastic"
brand: "schlage"
price: "R636"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Schlage"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/107661625-schlage-m540-051-follower-tool-plastic
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Compact 9.4 cm length for easy handling Precision fit for cylinder plugs Durable plastic build, lightweight Schlage M540-051, Follower Tool, Plastic

**Brand:** schlage
**Price:** R636
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔐 Unlock precision and power with Schlage’s ultimate follower tool!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Schlage M540-051, Follower Tool, Plastic by schlage
- **How much does it cost?** R636 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/107661625-schlage-m540-051-follower-tool-plastic)

## Best For

- schlage enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted schlage brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Compact Design:** At just 9.4 cm long, it fits comfortably in your hand or toolkit, ready for quick access whenever you need it.
- • **Trusted Brand Legacy:** Backed by Schlage’s 90+ years of security innovation, this follower tool guarantees reliability and professional-grade performance.
- • **Lightweight & Durable:** Crafted from high-quality plastic, this tool offers strength without the bulk—making your locksmith tasks effortless.
- • **Perfect Compatibility:** Engineered to seamlessly remove cylinder plugs from pin and tumbler keyed locks, ensuring flawless rekeying every time.
- • **Upgrade Your Rekeying Kit:** Outperforms standard kit followers with a perfect fit for duckbill style cylinders—don’t settle for less.

## Overview

The Schlage M540-051 Follower Tool is a precision-engineered plastic tool designed to remove cylinder plugs from pin and tumbler keyed locks. Compact and lightweight at 9.4 cm, it offers a perfect fit for duckbill style cylinders, enhancing rekeying efficiency. Manufactured by Schlage, a trusted leader in security for over 90 years, this tool combines durability with professional-grade performance, making it an essential upgrade for locksmiths and security professionals.

## Description

For more than 90 years, Schlage has been creating the strongest and most technologically advanced security products for homes, commercial and institutional buildings. Schlage provides protection at critical moments - when property and personal security are at Stake. In homes, public buildings, and the workplace, at the end of the day, Schlage stands for one thing: strong.

Review: Perfect follower for an almost perfect rekeying kit - Awesome follower. Worked perfectly. My kit came with a one style aluminum follower that didn’t marry to a duckbill style cylinder. This follower married perfectly with a nice fit.
Review: Working great - I rekeyed all the new locks we just bought for the house, and it is a big improvement over the one that came in the kit with all the pins. I finished them the other evening, and aside from my own mistakes, it performed perfectly

## Features

- Tool Allows You To Remove The Cylinder Plug From Pin And Tumbler Keyed Products
- Package Dimensions: 9.398 H x 0.762 L x 8.89 W (centimeters)
- Package Weight: 0.045 kilograms
- Country of Origin : Mexico

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B077PVT7W3 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #166,421 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #516 in Tool Sets (Tools & Home Improvement) |
| Brand | SCHLAGE |
| Brand Name | SCHLAGE |
| Color | White |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 227 Reviews |
| Finish Types | Powder Coated |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00043156941360 |
| Head Style | C Shaped |
| Included Components | retail-locking-devices |
| Item Length | 9.4 Centimeters |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Weight | 0.01 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer | Schlage Lock Co LLC |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Model Number | M540-051 |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| UPC | 043156941360 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Product Details

- **Color:** White
- **Brand:** SCHLAGE
- **Material:** Plastic
- **Item Length:** 9.4 Centimeters
- **Item Package Quantity:** 1

## Images

![Schlage M540-051, Follower Tool, Plastic - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LmqcxeZsL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect follower for an almost perfect rekeying kit
*by M***E on December 5, 2025*

Awesome follower. Worked perfectly. My kit came with a one style aluminum follower that didn’t marry to a duckbill style cylinder. This follower married perfectly with a nice fit.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Working great
*by G***I on January 21, 2025*

I rekeyed all the new locks we just bought for the house, and it is a big improvement over the one that came in the kit with all the pins. I finished them the other evening, and aside from my own mistakes, it performed perfectly

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works good
*by J***M on April 23, 2022*

This tool worked perfectly to allow me to rekey my schlage lock. I am only giving it 4 Stars due to the fact the item had some excess flashing from the manufacturing process which i needed to sand off prior to use

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-05-21*