Liberty Safe AMSEC BFS4520E1 American Security Burglary and Fire Safe
The AMSEC BFS Home Safe Series offers an excellent combination of fire and burglary protection for your valuables
The BFS4520 Amsec Home Safe was UL RSC certified with the Residential Security Container Burglary Rating due to its thick steel construction and added security features. The BFS home safes have a 4 ⅝" total door thickness that includes a 1/2" thick steel plate on the door. The safe comes with a 2 5/16" total body thickness. Securing the door shut are 10 active 1 ¼" thick steel locking bolts - locking in 4 directions.
The American Security BFS Burglary & Fire Home Safes have been ETL certified with 60 minutes of fire protection. This means that when Intertek Laboratories tested the safe for an hour, the internal temperature never passed 350° Fahrenheit. AMSEC also adds a special door seal that expands when heated creating a smoke seal around the door.
The AMSEC BFS4520E1 home safe comes with the UL Listed ESL10 Electronic Lock, which is a very reliable American Security lock. This lock comes with a spring-loaded relocker that will offer extra protection for the lock in the case of an attempted burglary attack on the safe.
The BFS burglary and fire home safes are finished in a beautiful two-tone paint including a textured black body and smooth gray door. The interior of this model comes with 3 adjustable/removable steel shelves for neatly storing your valuables inside. The safe comes with a 3-spoke chrome turn handle to open the door. The safe has one bolt down hole pre-drilled and mounting hardware included for securing the safe to the floor. American security offers a lifetime fire warranty on the BFS burglary and fire home safes.
What our Experts Think
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Unmatched Security – The Liberty Safe AMSEC BFS4520E1 is built to withstand both burglary and fire, featuring a robust 1/2" steel door and an advanced locking mechanism that provides top-tier protection for your valuables.
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Superior Fire Protection – Offering up to 120 minutes of fire protection at 1,700°F, this safe ensures your important documents, electronics, and firearms stay safe even during a fire emergency.
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Burglary-Resistant Construction – The AMSEC BFS4520E1 features heavy-duty steel construction with reinforced locking bolts and an anti-drill plate to deter unauthorized access and prevent break-ins.
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Spacious Interior – Designed with a flexible interior, the safe offers adjustable shelving, making it easy to store and organize firearms, jewelry, documents, and other valuable items.
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Electronic Locking System – Equipped with a user-friendly electronic lock, the safe offers quick access while maintaining high-security standards to keep your belongings safe from theft.
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Trusted Brand – AMSEC (American Security) is known for its high-quality safes, and this model lives up to its reputation, providing reliable and durable protection for your most valuable items
Q&A
Q: What is the Liberty Safe AMSEC BFS4520E1?
A: The Liberty Safe AMSEC BFS4520E1 is a high-security burglary and fire safe designed to protect your valuables, documents, and firearms with advanced security features and fire resistance.
Q: Is the AMSEC BFS4520E1 fire-resistant?
A: Yes, it offers certified fire protection to keep your important items safe in the event of a fire.
Q: How secure is the AMSEC BFS4520E1 Safe?
A: The safe is built with robust steel construction and a reliable locking system to provide protection against burglary and unauthorized access.
Q: What is the capacity of the AMSEC BFS4520E1 Safe?
A: The safe offers ample storage space, with an adjustable interior that can accommodate firearms, documents, jewelry, and other valuables.
Maintenance Tips
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Regular Cleaning – Wipe the exterior with a soft microfiber cloth to remove dust and debris. For tough stains, use a mild soap solution and a damp cloth, then dry the surface thoroughly to prevent water damage.
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Lubricate the Locking Mechanism – Apply a dry lubricant or graphite powder to the safe’s lock and bolt mechanism to keep them operating smoothly. Avoid oil-based lubricants as they can attract dust.
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Battery Maintenance (If Electronic) – Replace the batteries in the electronic lock annually or whenever the battery indicator shows low. This helps to avoid lock malfunctions when you need it most.
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Interior Care – Vacuum or brush the interior to keep it free of dust. Avoid using damp cloths inside the safe to prevent moisture buildup, which could cause corrosion.
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Moisture Control – Place desiccant packets or use a dehumidifier inside the safe to absorb any excess moisture and protect your valuables from rust or mold.
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Inspect the Seals – Periodically check the door seals for any cracks or damage. The seal is essential for maintaining fire resistance and ensuring your safe remains airtight in the event of fire.
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Test Lock Functionality – Regularly check the operation of the locking mechanism, ensuring that all bolts engage properly when the door is closed.
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Fireproofing Maintenance – After exposure to heat, such as from a fire or extreme temperature, check the fireproofing integrity. Contact the manufacturer if you suspect any compromise to the fire resistance.
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Check for Tampering – Perform regular security checks to ensure the safe hasn’t been tampered with. Look for any unusual signs such as dents, scratches, or tampering around the lock area.
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Proper Storage – Store valuables properly within the safe, ensuring that heavier items are on the bottom to prevent undue stress on the locking mechanism and ensure even weight distribution.
