How To Install A Wall Safe In Concrete

Where to install my safe.

How to install a wall safe in concrete.

We used a doj appr. If your safe is big enough and your wall is not a main concrete wall divider wall you can. On a shelf or furniture against a wall. Locate the wall studs with a stud sensor or hammer and nail.

Concrete must be firm enough to hold the weight of the in floor safe before proceeding. In this case a b2200 floor safe made by american security products. Anchored on the floor. Look for a wall safe with a width of less than 16 inches 40 5 cm and depth of 3 5 inches 9 cm.

You need a key as well as a three digit combination to open it. In a wall if it is a wall safe. Step 1 cut out the opening. This means that the typical safe will have to fit in this space.

This compact safe which fits between wall studs spaced 16 in. One of the best places i recommend is on a shelf against a concrete wall. You can then chose the height that you prefer in which to fit your belongings. 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.

You could tie the new wall to the existing wall with steel anchors and rebar anchored to the existing wall. I like the idea of pouring a new concrete wall around the safe. Then use a level to draw a 14 inch square onto the wall between the two studs. Make sure the floor can support all the added weight including what is going in the safe lee sam jan 29 at 20 02.