OWNER’S MANUAL
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PONY SERIES
DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION
(CONTINUED)
3.
Your safe was shipped with the door closed and locked . Open the safe by following the
MECHANICAL LOCK OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
found on page 10 of this manual, or the
ELECTRONIC LOCK OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
found on page 11 of this manual .
4.
Remove the safe from the pallet by first opening safe the door . Find and remove the (4)
four decorative plugs in the safe bottom . Using a 9/16 inch socket and ratchet, remove the
four lag bolts that secure the safe to the pallet . Reinstall the four decorative plugs . Next,
close the safe door and extend the locking bolts by rotating the handle counterclockwise
(turn right) . The Pony 19 weighs approximately 435 pounds, and the Pony 42 weighs
approximately 725 pounds . With the assistance of one or more adults, slide the safe to
one side of the pallet to prevent it from tipping over . Tilt the safe over until the bottom
side of the safe touches the floor, and then tilt the safe over enough to allow the pallet to
be removed from under the safe . Tilt the safe back up and set flat on the floor .
5.
With a dolly, substantial enough to support the size and weight of your safe; move the
safe to your desired location . Consideration should be given to the weight of the safe and
the type of flooring that the safe will be moved across . Wood, tile, carpet and other types
of flooring can be easily damaged and it is your responsibility to take whatever measures
necessary to prevent any damage . If your home is pier and beam construction, you should
place the safe in an area of the floor that you are sure will support the safe’s weight .
To maximize the fire protection of your safe, we recommend you place it in the lowest
elevation in your home . In a home fire, the coolest part of the fire is in the basement area
and the hottest in the upstairs .
6
. To maximize the burglary protection, and prevent the safe from toppling over, you
should anchor your safe to the floor .
7.
Your new Pony safe is now ready to use .