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-approved safes and

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s 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