





AMSEC BFS4520E1 Extra Large Burglary and Fire Safe
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The AMSEC BFS4520E1 is the largest and most versatile model in American Security's economical BFS series, specifically engineered to provide commercial-grade protection for high volumes of valuables at a residential price point. Whether you are securing important legal documents, extensive coin collections, or family heirlooms, the BFS4520E1 serves as a formidable fortress. It features a massive 1/2” solid steel plate door and a 2.31” thick double-wall steel body, providing a level of physical defense that far exceeds standard home safes.
Proudly designed to offer a "dual-threat" defense, this 792-pound safe carries a UL Residential Security Container (RSC) burglary classification and is built to fit perfectly into a basement or large walk-in closet.
Certified 60-Minute Fire Defense
The BFS4520E1 provides reliable thermal protection, independently verified by ETL for 60 minutes of fire resistance at 1200°F. During testing, the safe maintained a stable internal temperature below 350°F while exterior temperatures reached extreme levels. This protection is bolstered by a proprietary fire-resistant barrier within the body and door, ensuring that your currency and paper documents remain intact during a fire. For added peace of mind, AMSEC includes a Lifetime Fire Warranty with every BFS series purchase.
Elite Security & Locking Mechanism
Security is at the heart of the BFS4520E1, featuring a sophisticated ten-bolt 4-way active boltwork system designed to neutralize pry attacks. On the hinge side, four massive deadbolts remain engaged even if the external hinges are cut off. The safe comes standard with the AMSEC ESL10XL Digital Electronic Lock, which allows for easy combination changes at any time. For high-security environments, the lock is protected by a spring-loaded relocking device that shatters and triggers if the lock is tampered with by professional tools.
Professional Organization & Finish
The BFS4520E1 is finished in an attractive two-toned black and gray textured paint, providing a sleek and professional aesthetic. The interior is designed for utility, featuring three adjustable steel shelves that allow you to customize the 10.04 cubic foot interior for items of all sizes. For permanent security, the safe features a pre-drilled anchor hole and includes the necessary hardware to bolt the unit securely to a solid surface.
Features
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UL-Certified RSC Burglary Rating: Tested to withstand professional-level tampering and pry attacks.
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60-Minute Fire Rating: ETL-verified thermal protection for one full hour at 1200°F.
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Massive 1/2” Solid Steel Door: Built with an overall door thickness of 1-1/2” for elite defense.
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Extra Large Capacity: Offers a sprawling 10.04 cubic feet of internal storage.
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Superior Locking System: 10 active 4-way bolts and 4 permanent hinge-side deadbolts.
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ESL10XL Digital Lock: Standard electronic access for fast and reliable entry.
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Relocking Defense: Spring-loaded relocker protects the safe from forced entry attempts.
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Customizable Interior: Includes 3 adjustable steel shelves for professional organization.
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Lifetime Fire Warranty: Guaranteed replacement if the safe is damaged in a fire.
Specifications
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Exterior Dimensions: 49.88”(H) x 25.13”(W) x 25.75”(D) (Add 2" for handle).
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Interior Dimensions: 45.25”(H) x 20.38”(W) x 18.81”(D).
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Weight: 792 lbs.
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Internal Volume: 10.04 cu. ft.
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Burglary Rating: UL RSC Level 1.
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Fire Rating: 60 Minutes @ 1200°F.
What’s Included
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AMSEC BFS4520E1 Safe
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3 Adjustable Steel Shelves
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ESL10XL Digital Electronic Lock
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Anchor Hole Hardware
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Two-Toned Black/Gray Finish