Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your HMF 49200-02 safe. Please read these instructions carefully before using the product to ensure secure and reliable performance. Keep this manual for future reference.
Front view of the HMF 49200-02 safe, closed and locked, showing the keyhole and the HMF brand logo.
Safety Information
- Always keep the keys in a secure location, separate from the safe itself, and away from unauthorized individuals.
- Do not store the keys inside the safe.
- Ensure the safe is securely mounted to prevent unauthorized removal.
- This safe is designed for securing cash, valuables, and documents. It is not fireproof or waterproof unless explicitly stated.
- Regularly check the locking mechanism for any signs of wear or damage.
Setup and Installation
1. Unpacking
Carefully remove the safe from its packaging. Inspect the safe for any signs of damage that may have occurred during transit. Ensure all included components are present: the safe unit, two security keys, fixing screws, and dowels.
The HMF 49200-02 safe with its door open, revealing the interior compartment and the robust locking bolts.
2. Mounting the Safe
The HMF 49200-02 safe is designed for secure wall or floor mounting. Pre-drilled holes are provided for this purpose, and mounting hardware (screws and dowels) is included for a simple and quick installation.
- Choose a Location: Select a discreet and secure location for your safe, such as inside a cabinet, closet, or directly on a wall or floor.
- Mark Drilling Points: Position the safe in the desired location. Use the pre-drilled holes on the back or bottom of the safe as a template to mark the drilling points on the wall or floor.
- Drill Holes: Using an appropriate drill bit for your wall or floor material, drill holes at the marked points.
- Insert Dowels: Insert the provided dowels into the drilled holes.
- Secure the Safe: Align the safe's holes with the inserted dowels. Use the provided screws to firmly attach the safe to the wall or floor. Ensure the safe is stable and cannot be easily removed.
Rear view of the HMF 49200-02 safe, highlighting the pre-drilled holes for secure wall or floor mounting.
The HMF 49200-02 safe discreetly placed on a shelf, demonstrating its compact size and suitability for various environments.
Operating Instructions
1. Unlocking the Safe
- Insert one of the provided security keys into the keyhole on the safe door.
- Turn the key clockwise (or counter-clockwise, depending on the lock mechanism) until the locking bolts retract.
- Pull the door open.
Close-up image of a key inserted into the double-bit key lock of the HMF 49200-02 safe, ready for operation.
Detailed view of the robust three-bolt locking mechanism and the double-bit keyhole on the inside of the safe door.
2. Locking the Safe
- Close the safe door firmly.
- Insert the key into the keyhole.
- Turn the key counter-clockwise (or clockwise) until the locking bolts extend and secure the door.
- Remove the key and store it in a secure, separate location.
The HMF 49200-02 safe with its door open, displaying various valuables such as a camera lens, a smartphone, and jewelry stored inside.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the exterior of the safe with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.
- Lock Mechanism: Periodically check the lock for smooth operation. If the key feels stiff, a small amount of graphite lubricant can be applied to the key and inserted into the lock. Do not use oil-based lubricants.
- Key Care: Handle keys with care. Avoid bending or damaging them. If a key is lost, contact HMF for assistance.
Troubleshooting
Key is difficult to turn or stuck:
- Ensure the key is fully inserted into the keyhole.
- Apply a small amount of graphite lubricant to the key and reinsert it.
- Check for any obstructions around the keyhole or door mechanism.
Safe door does not close properly:
- Ensure no items inside the safe are obstructing the door's closure.
- Check if the locking bolts are fully retracted before attempting to close the door.
- Verify that the safe is mounted squarely and the door hinges are not misaligned.
Specifications
| Brand | HMF |
| Model Number | 49200-02 |
| External Dimensions (W x H x D) | 31 x 20 x 20 cm |
| Internal Dimensions (W x H x D) | 30.6 x 19.6 x 14.2 cm |
| Weight | 4.3 kg |
| Capacity | 8.5 Liters |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Lock Type | Double-bit Key Lock |
| Mounting Type | Freestanding / Mountable (Wall or Floor) |
| Included Components | 2 Security Keys, Fixing Screws, Dowels |
Warranty Information
For information regarding the product warranty, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or visit the official HMF website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Customer Support
If you encounter any issues or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact HMF customer support. You can usually find contact information on the manufacturer's website or on the product packaging.
HMF Official Website: www.hmf.de
