Install Floor Around Safe

Install a floor safe.

Install floor around safe.

Obviously the standard installation for safes is onto a concrete floor where it can be bolted in with anchor bolts to prevent the safe itself be stolen. Even though the directors be a rat and reverted stating everything was safe. Humidity is high and the electronic lock might not operate properly long enough. Cut a hole in the floor and set the safe in using the same guidelines as outlined for the concrete floor installation.

Where to install a safe in your house. Center the safe in the hole along the x y axis. The wall should be an external wall and the floor preferably concrete. When building a new home it is recommended that the safe be installed at the time basement concrete is poured.

Unfortunately the ground floor of our house has zero cupboards wardrobes so we have nowhere to install a safe with a concrete floor. You ll need to allow no less than 150mm of concrete around the sides of the safe. Be careful if you install an electronic safe in a laundry garage or basement. When dry trim excess plastic bag from safe.

Inches from top of hole and place rebar around safe. However the installation of the floor safe should take place during the same time the foundation is poured. Wood panels so that when it is installed it will be flush with the top of the safe. Ensure that the dust cover is installed on the safe and carefully lower it into the hole.

A safe should always be anchored whether it be to a wall or on the floor. My wife and i have decided that we d like to install a safe. Make sure that you account for the thickness of your floor i e. We recommend that you install the safe after you have the walls and roof up.

This video briefly explains the procedure for installing a floor safe in a concrete slab. You may need to build a form to secure the concrete s placement around the floor safe please consult a contractor. Reinforce floor joints as necessary to compensate for the weight of the floor safe. Around 10 30 am.

If the floor safe does not have a polyethylene covered body it will likely require that the safe be wrapped in a moisture barrier. Once centered place the 36 level across the dust cover of the safe. Build a retaining form of wood or mesh lined with roofing paper and attach it to the floor joints. Now mark the area on the floor that you re going to conceal your safe in with a marker.

Despite a security alert thieves loot jewellery store on commercial street the miscreants escaped with gold bullions platinum jewellery solitaires and a little cash kept in the chest on the ground floor. The process described above is for retrofit installations.