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How to Open a Sentry Floor Safe

If you have valuables, important documents or other items that you want to protect from theft, you might want to store them in a floor safe. One option is a Sentry floor safe, which can be installed in a variety of ways to meet your security needs. For example, you can install it in or on top of a concrete floor, or on a wood floor. When used with the included lid, a Sentry floor safe is waterproof.

Things You'll Need

  • Combination to safe
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Instructions

    • 1

      Turn the waterproof lid counterclockwise and lift it from the Sentry floor safe.

    • 2

      Turn the combination dial until it points to zero.

    • 3

      Turn the dial to the left continuously until zero passes the pointer at least four times. Stop at the first number of your combination.

    • 4

      Turn the dial to the right continuously until the third time you reach the second number of your combination.

    • 5

      Turn the dial to the left continuously until the second time the pointer reaches the third number of your combination.

    • 6

      Turn the dial to the right and stop when you first reach the last number of your combination.

    • 7

      Pull on the door handle to open the safe.