Mount Safe To Dry Wall

Wall safe features an electronic lock with an easy to use keypad.

Mount safe to dry wall. Be sure to use sturdy lag screws. More product details close. You should also use 4 toggle bolts to ensure properly distribute the weight. Anchors will sometimes list the holding strength maximum on the packaging but if not it s best to play it safe and go with a stronger anchor like the ones discussed below if you re unsure.

The wall should be an external wall and the floor preferably concrete. You might also have to custom drill holes in your safe to align with the studs in your wall. You must be sure you are bolting to studs as running bolts into drywall won t do you much good. If you can get away with it bolting your safe to the wall is the next best thing to securing it to the floor.

Move the safe if there isn t room inside to drill through the holes. If you can t drill the holes through the safe itself because the drill won t. Humidity is high and the electronic lock might not operate properly long enough. In any case to use an expansion anchor start by drilling a hole in the drywall that s roughly the same diameter as the anchor.

You need to drill through the plaster and into the wood framing. Drilling the anchor holes 1. The best advice is to find a stud and drill it there. Mark the hole locations on the floor.

A safe should always be anchored whether it be to a wall or on the floor. Find floor wall safes at lowe s today. Perfect for keeping your handguns jewelry and cash perfect for keeping your handguns jewelry and cash safe this 0 58 cu. I d use a static wall mount for drywall and avoid anything over 50 pounds.

Designed to install between the studs in your wall the thick solid steel safe is easy to mount and incredibly durable. If your safe is too small to get the drill into. Remove any flooring.