United States government safe and vault door specifications
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General Services Administration The General Services Administration (GSA) is an Independent agencies of the United States government, independent agency of the United States government established in 1949 to help manage and support the basic functioning of federal agencies. G ...
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safe A safe (also called a strongbox or coffer) is a secure lockable enclosure used for securing valuable objects against theft or fire. A safe is usually a hollow cuboid or cylinder, with one face being removable or hinged to form a door. The body ...
s and vaults are certified high-security safes and vault doors for military and embassy applications. Each vault door under this specification meets stringent criteria and has passed the qualification tests and inspections performed at a Government test facility for the General Services Administration.


Requirements

The protection levels certified above applies only to the door and not to the vault proper.


Class 5-V

A United States Government Class 5-V vault door, which has been tested and approved by the Government under Fed. Spec. AA-D-600D, affords the following security protection: * 20 man-hours against surreptitious entry. * 30 man-minutes against covert entry. * 10 man-minutes against forced entry.


Class 5-A

A United States Government Class 5-A vault door, which has been tested and approved by the Government under Fed. Spec. AA-D-600D, affords the following security protection: * 30 man-minutes against covert entry. * 10 man-minutes against forced entry.


Class 5-B

A United States Government Class 5-B vault door, which has been tested and approved by the Government under Fed. Spec. AA-D-600D, is ballistic resistant and affords the following security protection: * 20 man-hours against surreptitious entry. * 30 man-minutes against covert entry. * 10 man-minutes against forced entry.


References

{{reflist Security Standards of the United States General Services Administration