Can a thief just cut off the hinges and take the door off?
No. Any safe that is UL listed and has external hinges must have a locking mechanism on both sides of the door, so that the door will not come off even if the hinges are cut off. The thief actually just wasted a lot of time if he cut off you hinges. Most safe manufacturer warranties will cover any damage caused by theft attempts or fire. I want to put my safe upstairs. Will the floor hold it? It is our experience that 900 pounds is about the maximum limit for a safe’s weight if it is going upstairs. Most safes are designed with a large enough footprint that spreads the stress on the floor around, much like a refrigerator. This is why we recommend purchasing a safe from a local retailer and having it delivered by professional safe installers, like those employed by Hyatt Safes. How do I get my safe home, and put it where I want it? Hyatt’s has a professional, licensed & bonded delivery service. Our team will put the safe exactly where you want it, level the safe so the door does not swi
