Users' questions

Can I change the combination on my sentry safe?

Can I change the combination on my sentry safe?

Sentry will gladly keep your new combination in our confidential file, in case you lose or forget it. Simply mail the serial number of your safe, together with your new combination, to Sentry Customer Service at the address shown below.

How do you reset the code on a Sentry safe lock box?

How to Reprogram a Sentry Safe

  1. Press the “Prog” key on the keypad.
  2. Enter the five digit pre-set factory code twice.
  3. Enter a new five digit personal access code of your choice.
  4. Delete the personal access code by pressing “Prog” key and entering the five digit pre-set factory code twice.

What do you do if you forget your Sentry Safe Combination?

How to Recover the Code to a Sentry Safe

  1. Go to the “Sentry Recover Your Combination” website (sentrysafe.com/CustomerCare/Lost_Your_Combination).
  2. Enter your username and password in the “Find a Registered Combination Online” section fields.
  3. Click the “Recover Combination” button to retrieve your combination.

How do you open a Sentry safe without the combination 6330?

Turn the dial to the right (clockwise) two times to the second number of the combination (pass your second number once, stopping on it the second time). Turn the dial to the left to the last number (stop the first time on your last number). Pull the handle down; the door should open.

What do I do if I lost the combination to my sentry safe?

You must call (800) 828-1438 for combination retreivals. The following is for informational purposes only: If you need your combination, you must send a notarized letter stating you are the owner of the safe. (Note: the owner’s last name must be different from that of the notary public).

What’s the factory code for Sentry Safe?

62044
Before we begin, locate the 5-digit factory code located on the back of your owner’s manual, and enter the code to open the door. This safe is set to “62044.” To program the primary-user code, press the [P] button and enter the 5-digit factory code on the electronic keypad.

How do you open a combination safe without the combination?

Opening a Safe Without the Combination

  1. First you must find the safe’s emergency key.
  2. Remove the panel that covers your safe’s dial.
  3. Once you have removed the dial panel, take a look beneath the dial itself.
  4. Insert the emergency key into the emergency keyhole and turn it until the safe opens.

How do you open a Sentry safe without the combination?

Originally Answered: How do I unlock a sentry safe without knowing the combination? Most sentry safes come with a key that can unlock it in case of forgotten code or battery failure. You just pop off a plastic bracket on the face of the safe and unlock away.

How to open Sentry Safe 3 number dial combination lock?

how to open a Sentry Safe Point the dial to 0 Turn the dial to the left make sure ZERO passes the pointer at least THREE times Then stop at the first number of the combination.

When do you reset the combination on a Sentry Safe?

Finally, enter a new five-digit number as per individual preference, which is the new user combination. It is always prudent to reset the combination on a Sentry safe when the door is open because it prevents the user from being locked out.

What kind of locking mechanism does a Sentry Safe have?

Sentry safes have their own locking mechanism which is comprised of three combination wheels with fixed pre-cut, notched openings (or gates) which I have dismantled, cleaned, lubricated and reassembled dozens of high-end safes, vault doors and about six Sentry safes.

Is it possible to break open a SentrySafe?

If it is a smaller size safe, you may be able to just break it open. Either by using a crowbar or dropping it off the roof of your home, you are likely to break open the safe. It may be of no good to you after that, but at least you are inside your safe. Sentrysafe is a great idea to protect your firearms and other valuables.