How To Install A Wall Safe In Concrete

Most homes are built from two by fours 44 x 94mm spaced 16 inches 40 5 cm apart.

How to install a wall safe in concrete.

You can then chose the height that you prefer in which to fit your belongings. Then use a level to draw a 14 inch square onto the wall between the two studs. This compact safe which fits between wall studs spaced 16 in. This video briefly explains the procedure for installing a floor safe in a concrete slab.

In a wall if it is a wall safe. Locate the wall studs with a stud sensor or hammer and nail. Step 3 once the freshly poured slab has harden to a degree that it can support the weight of the safe you are ready to proceed with next step of the floor safe installation. Look for a wall safe with a width of less than 16 inches 40 5 cm and depth of 3 5 inches 9 cm.

One of the best places i recommend is on a shelf against a concrete wall. We used a doj appr. In this case a b2200 floor safe made by american security products. Where to install my safe.

You could tie the new wall to the existing wall with steel anchors and rebar anchored to the existing wall. This means that the typical safe will have to fit in this space. On a shelf or furniture against a wall. Make sure the floor can support all the added weight including what is going in the safe lee sam jan 29 at 20 02.

On center features all steel construction and a dual locking mechanism. If your safe is big enough and your wall is not a main concrete wall divider wall you can. Concrete must be firm enough to hold the weight of the in floor safe before proceeding. You need a key as well as a three digit combination to open it.