For example suppose you have a 4 foot square closet.
Panic room door lock.
It is versatile in its application as it can be installed in a multitude of ways and door facings.
If however you instead add a gun room door to the closet you have space for maybe 30 guns.
If you hide a gun safe inside you have space for a few guns.
The homeowners access of the the safe room door is another important factor.
Universal hardware s ul listed 2 7 16 in.
The best lock to pair with a door intended for a diy panic room is a double sided deadbolt.
Four side steel locking pins and mechanical vault locking features are frequently part of our panic room upgrades.
Rim panic device with standard pull and cylinder is designed specifically for heavy use.
Ul iii to viii bullet resistance is also a feature available on our safe room doors.
We talk about gaps in your door in the security doors section below but essentially you want to avoid thumbturns for deadbolts.
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The door design so far is the 3 4 plate 84 inches tall and 40 inches wide weighing 700 lbs or so plus the locking bars and frame components.