1. Introduction
The RPNB Mounted Gun Safe (Model RP311E Keypad) is a California DOJ Certified handgun safe designed for secure firearm storage. It features a robust alloy steel construction with a durable black finish, ensuring long-lasting strength and a professional appearance that integrates seamlessly into any interior space.
This safe provides quick and reliable access to your firearm through a programmable electronic keypad, featuring PP material buttons for single-handed operation. The fast-activation drop-down drawer presents a stored firearm in the ready position in fractions of a second.
Its slim vertical design allows for versatile mounting options, including discreet placement under a desk, beside a nightstand, on a bookshelf, or inconspicuously in a vehicle. For added convenience, it can be mounted from the right, left, or top side, depending on your preferred setup.
Figure 1: RPNB Mounted Gun Safe with quick access door open.
2. Safety Information
- WARNING: For your safety and the safety of others, DO NOT store loaded firearms in this unit. Always ensure firearms are unloaded before placing them in the safe.
- Keep the safe's backup keys in a secure location away from the safe and out of reach of children.
- Ensure the safe is securely mounted to prevent unauthorized removal.
- Regularly check the battery level to ensure proper operation.
- This safe is designed to deter theft and provide quick access for authorized users. It is not fireproof or waterproof.
3. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your RPNB Mounted Gun Safe:
Figure 2: Key features of the Desk-Mounted Pistol Safe.
- 1. Battery Compartment: Requires 4 brand new AAA alkaline batteries (not included).
- 2. Interior Light: Provides illumination for easy access in low-light conditions.
- 3. Silent Mode: Option to silence audible sounds from the electronic keypad.
- 4. Low Battery Indicator: Flashes yellow 6 times with 6 beeps when batteries are low.
- 5. Lock-Down System: Engages a 5-minute lockout after 5 consecutive incorrect entries.
Figure 3: Two primary methods of entry.
- Backup Keys: For manual unlocking, locate the keyhole.
- Master Passcode: Programmable 4 to 6 digit passcode for electronic access.
4. Setup
4.1 Battery Installation
Your RPNB safe requires 4 new AAA alkaline batteries for electronic operation. These are not included. To install:
- Locate the battery compartment, typically accessible from the inside of the safe.
- Insert 4 new AAA alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Close the battery compartment securely.
4.2 Mounting Options
The RPNB Mounted Gun Safe offers flexible installation to suit your needs. It can be mounted from the top, right, or left side.
Figure 4: Available mounting configurations.
To secure the safe to the mounting bracket (included), use the provided thumbscrew from inside the safe. Ensure the mounting surface is sturdy and capable of supporting the safe's weight and contents.
Figure 5: Product dimensions and included accessories.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Opening the Safe
Your RPNB safe can be opened using the electronic keypad or the backup key.
- Using the Keypad: Enter your programmed 4 to 6 digit passcode. The safe will quickly activate the drop-down drawer upon successful entry.
- Using the Backup Key: In case of battery failure or forgotten passcode, insert the backup key into the keyhole and turn to unlock.
5.2 Programming Your Passcode
Refer to the detailed instructions in the included manual for programming your personal 4 to 6 digit passcode. It is recommended to choose a memorable yet secure code.
5.3 Silent Mode
The safe features a silent mode option. Consult your manual for steps to enable or disable audible sounds from the electronic keypad, which can be useful for discreet access.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Battery Replacement
When the low battery indicator flashes yellow 6 times with 6 beeps, it's time to replace the batteries. Use 4 new AAA alkaline batteries. Follow the battery installation steps in Section 4.1.
6.2 Cleaning
To maintain the safe's appearance and functionality, wipe its exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish or electronic components.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Safe does not open with keypad. | Incorrect passcode entered; Low batteries; Keypad malfunction. | Re-enter passcode carefully. Replace batteries. Use backup key. If issue persists, contact support. |
| Low battery indicator (yellow flashes/beeps). | Batteries are running low. | Replace all 4 AAA alkaline batteries immediately. |
| Safe is locked out (5-min lockout). | Too many incorrect passcode attempts. | Wait 5 minutes for the lockout period to end, then try again with the correct passcode or use the backup key. |
| Door does not latch or close properly. | Obstruction in the door mechanism; Mechanical issue. | Check for any obstructions. Ensure the safe is mounted correctly and not warped. Contact support if the issue continues. |
8. Specifications
- Brand: RPNB
- Model: RP311E Keypad
- Product Dimensions: 7.48"D x 3.15"W x 14.76"H
- Lock Type: Electronic Combination Lock, Key
- Capacity: 7.89 Pounds
- Material: Alloy Steel
- Special Feature: Combination Lock, Anti-Theft
- Mounting Type: Top Side Mount, Right/Left Mount
- Control Type: Push Button Control
- Included Components: Mounting Bracket, Instruction Manual, Backup Keys
- Item Weight: 7.7 Pounds
- Alarm: Audible
- Water Resistance Level: Not Water Resistant
- Chamber Depth: 14.76 Inches
- Chamber Height: 14.76 Inches
- UPC: 634769854590
9. Warranty and Support
RPNB is committed to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service. While specific warranty details are typically provided with your purchase documentation, RPNB stands behind its products.
If you have any questions, encounter difficulties, or require support with your RPNB Mounted Gun Safe, please do not hesitate to contact RPNB customer service. We are glad to help you.
For contact information, please refer to the packaging or the official RPNB website.
