Introduction
Safe Locks are the physical mechanisms that lock and unlock when a correct Access User Combination is
entered into the Keypad. There are 3 variations of blocking mechanisms that can be used in different
applications: Swing Bolt, Dead Bolt and Spring Bolt. Each one possesses a unique opening method while still
being able to connect to a LA GARD Keypad.
For security, unauthorized persons should not have access to the lock or its cabling on the secure side of
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the storage unit when it is opened.
Mount a Safe Lock
Prior to connecting a safe lock to a Keypad, each safe lock must first be mounted to the interior of the safe
door. Follow these steps to properly mount a safe lock(s) to a safe door:
1.
If mounting a deadbolt or springbolt, do the following:
a. Drill and tap the holes on the inside of the safe door using the provided tap template.
The spindle hole diameter can be a minimum of .406" (10.3mm) to a maximum of .438"
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(11.1mm). The .406" (10.3mm) diameter is recommended. Spindle hole must be deburred.
b. Install the Keypad on the front of the safe door using the Keypad Installation instructions
(Document #7033.0320)
c. Install the safe lock (always with the bolt extended) onto the spindle, placing it flush to the
mounting surface
d. Attach the safe lock using the three US ¼"-20 (Metric M6X1) screws provided
2. If mounting a swingbolt, do the following:
a. Drill and tap the holes on the inside of the safe door using the provided tap template.
The cable hole diameter can be a minimum of .406" (10.3mm) to a maximum of .438"
Note:
(11.1mm). The .406" (10.3mm) diameter is recommended. Cable hole must be deburred.
b. Install the Keypad on the front of the safe door using the Keypad Installation instructions
(Document #7033.0320)
c. Attach the safe lock assembly to the safe door using the three US ¼"-20 (Metric M6X1) screws
provided. Tighten the screws to a torque setting of 30 inch-pounds.
Additional Installation instructions
Only mount the lock using the provided mounting screws
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Recommended mounting screw torque: 30 in-lbf (3.4 Nm)
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The mounting screws have a nylon patch that acts to lock the
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screw in place. Additional thread lock is not recommended.
Protection from Magnetic Attack
In order for a safe to be protected from magnetic attack the container must be made from (or contain) a steel
protective layer capable of diverting magnetic fields.
dormakaba USA Inc. | Safe Lock Installation Guide 7034.1121 Rev C 07/22
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