Portable key cutting like never before!
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM THIS NEW KEY-CUTTING MACHINE?
3D Group has had this new machine for a couple of months, and like every piece of equipment, we have put it through its paces!
Efficiently complete jobs with this beauty of a portable key-cutting machine. Looking for a perfect addition to your key-cutting equipment? Look no further! The Kukai Beta boasts a mighty built-in database and an excellent app that makes this machine a dream come true.
Nothing quite annoys auto locksmiths as much as worn keys. However, with the Beta machine and its accompanying app, you can take a picture of a key and determine the bitting data within minutes.
Of course, we know nothing will beat the keen eye of a trained locksmith, so you can edit the key data within the app to ensure you are cutting to accurate data.
We are impressed with the features built into this machine, and we're sure you will be too!
3D Group's testing team have put the demo machine through its paces! So, keep reading for what they have to say.
FEATURES OF BETA KEY CUTTING MACHINE
- Only 14kg can be carried by one hand.
- Hidden handle for easy transportation.
- LED lights in the cutting area for increased visibility.
- Optional 12V car cigarette power cord, transforming your machine into a portable device.
- Integrated toolbox to store decoders, cutters, calibration blocks, key blanks, etc.
- High-power brushless DC motor for powerful cutting, less noise and a longer lifespan.
FUNCTIONS OF THE BETA KEY MACHINE.
1. Duplicate double-track internal groove and triple-track internal groove keys.
2. Capable of cutting:
- automobile keys
- residential keys
- motorcycle keys
- dimple keys
- tubular keys
- FO21 Tibbe keys
The Beta machine can also decode and cut non-conductive keys, such as plastic emergency keys.
3. The Kukai Beta showcases a 4-way jaw, which supports laser cutting & standard car keys & dimple keys.
AB side for laser keys (laser 4track internal, laser 2track external, laser 4track external, channel track, dimple) and CD side for standard keys (double standard keys). So, all modern car key types are covered.
Optional (special order) cutters and decoders are available for Mul-T-Lock and dimple keys. No need for additional small jaws.
4. The feature you can't live without. The Alpha machine can accurately cut HU198 key blades!
6. Utilise the mobile app! For example, you can read key-bitting data with your mobile camera.
7. Incomplete bitting data is no longer an issue! We've all had partial knowledge of bittings; with the Beta, you can search the database and receive accurate results based on your partial data. Great to use when you have had to pick a lock.
8. Cut to code! Cut a new key when the original key is lost (All keys lost), using the incredible database that's easy to access from the Kukai mobile app!
9. Duplicate keys without key data:
- single standard keys
- double standard keys
- single external groove keys
- double external groove keys
- internal groove keys
- tubular keys
- double-track internal groove
- triple-track internal groove
10. Save key data in your personal favourites list. You can save popular key data or import customer information, giving you a unique management system for your customers. Great if you cut keys for a fleet!
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Our testing team have a lot to say, but we'll cut to the chase!
"Close to perfect mobile key-cutting machine! It provides superior key-cutting results and is super easy to use. A dream to use from decoding to cutting, one to buy if you're looking at investing in the mobile side of your auto locksmith business."
Matt, lead quality controller.
What sets this machine apart is the integrated APP! It makes decoding and cutting new keys super simple. You can go from incomplete key-bitting data to a perfectly cut key in just a few clicks.
Everything about this machine is easy to use, not too fiddly or clunky, even down to the tracers; they're easy to change, even when cutting a key.
The hot topic of the locksmith community! Does it cut the tricky HU162 blade? We can confirm that it does indeed. The Beta machine can rapidly decode the entire key.
Something else that we must mention is that the customer support from Kukai is second to none. If you have questions or concerns, the customer service team has no lengthy response times.
CONCLUSION
We love this machine!
It’s super easy to set up and start using straight away.
Kukai has really set this machine apart from others with how easy it is to use the mobile app!
The Kukai Beta is a great investment if you’re looking for a reliable mobile key-cutting machine that offers consistent, accurate results.