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You would still be voiding the integrity of the safes structure and fire rating.RHenriksen wrote:Ah, he was talking about the safe, not the dvr.
I was thinking of filling the hole w fire putty.
It would do the same thing for the torch and tool burglary ratings, which are separate from the fire rating.Keith B wrote:Safes are UL Fire Rated for certain amounts of time and that would invalidate the fire rating by poking a hole in it.RHenriksen wrote:Interesting, why? Concerns about overheating?Excaliber wrote:Doing that would void the UL rating required for insurance unless it was something provided by the manufacturer and included in the rating test.RHenriksen wrote:Smarter than your average bear, that robber. I'd read that he took the security *camera*, but I don't believe everything you read in the press...sugar land dave wrote: Reportedly the shooter took the security tapes to prevent identification.
I know it's good to have the VCR (aka DVR) physically separate from the camera(s); I wonder how many people think to put the DVR in a physically secure location, like inside of a safe? You'd need a small access hole in the back of the safe for electricity and the camera feed(s).