Update:
I flipped the cabinet upside down and it undid the lock. I wasn't able to fish out the key from the top drawer due to overlapping and angles of metal surfaces so I had the two bottom drawers removed and flipped the cabinet back to normal orientation to let gravity do its thing. The...
I'll give it a shot. Nothing to lose.
Can anyone confirm the rotational direction to get this unlocked?
http://i.imgur.com/SkFjL8d.jpg
Am I going clockwise or counter clockwise?
Not sure what you are referring to. I do not see any drawer release. Looked all over and under the handle tabs of all drawers, on both left and right sides.
Perhaps they changed the design?
That's exactly what I was thinking. Otherwise, I would have been more careful with the key.
Judging by the build quality of this box, if the lock was preset to the locked position, I don't see how/why it would allow the drawers to be shut and set into the locked position.
Hello,
I literally just accepted delivery of the 44" US General cabinet 20 minutes ago. The thing is still on the pallet.
As I unwrapped it, the set of keys ended up inside the top drawer and I was interested in testing the drawers for operation. Upon closing the top drawer, the cabinet...