Drug Safe DS5
- $45ksuggested cash rating, unsupported
- 32 mmsteel bolts
The Stronghold Drug Safe DS5 is designed for secure storage of prescription drugs and controlled substances, featuring 10 mm solid steel construction, an 80 mm reinforced door, and 32 mm locking bolts for strong protection against tampering and forced entry.
- 5-year warranty
- Delivered & installed Australia-wide
- See it in a showroom
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Features
Built into every DS5
With 5 adjustable shelves (more are available), a re-locker device, and multiple locking options, the DS5 delivers a secure and flexible storage solution for pharmacies, clinics, and medical facilities.
The 10 mm solid steel door is 80 mm thick overall, with hard-plate protection over the vital locking areas, and the body is also 10 mm solid steel.
Four 16 mm recessed holes let you anchor the safe to the floor and wall, and you can choose a digital, key or dial-combination lock. The safe carries a 5-year warranty and the locks a 12-month warranty (excluding travel). When measuring for space, allow 55 mm on the depth for the handle.

32 mm locking bolts
Solid steel bolts lock the door into the body.
80 mm door with hard plate
A 10 mm solid steel door and body, with hard plate over the vital locking areas and a re-locker device.
Choice of digital, key or dial-combination lock
Digital for quick everyday access, or key and dial-combination locks that need no batteries.
5 adjustable shelves
Additional shelves available.
Suggested cash rating $45,000
The suggested rating for an unsupported situation; confirm cover with your insurer.
Specifications
DS5 specifications
DS5 safe technical data
| Model | Drug Safe DS5 |
|---|---|
| External (H × W × D) | 1525 × 762 × 400 mm |
| Weight | 345 kg |
| Suggested cash rating (unsupported) | $45,000 |
| Locking | 32 mm locking bolts |
| Door | 10 mm solid steel, 80 mm overall, hard plate protecting the vital locking areas |
| Interior | 5 adjustable shelves (additional shelves available) |
| Lock options | Digital, Key, Dial combination |
| Bolt-down | 4 × 16 mm recessed holes for floor and wall mounting |
| Warranty | 5 years (safe) · 12 months (locks, excluding travel) |
| Body | 10 mm solid steel |
| Re-locker | Re-locker device to prevent unauthorised access |
| Handle projection | Allow 55 mm for the handle on the depth measurement |
Drawings are a guide and not to scale. External depth excludes the handle, lock and hinges. Please confirm installation clearances with our team.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Have another question? Send us an enquiry and our team will get back to you.
Can it be bolted down?
Yes. It has 4 pre-drilled 16 mm anchor holes, and our installers bolt it to the floor for you, so it can't be carried away.
Which locks can I choose?
Choice of digital, key or dial-combination lock. We can help you choose the one that suits how often you open it.
How is it delivered?
Stronghold safes are delivered and installed by experienced specialists anywhere in Australia. We check stairs, doorways and the floor before the day, so it all runs to plan.
What warranty do I get?
This model carries 5 years on the safe and 12 months (on the locks, excluding travel). Register within 6 months for an extra year on the safe, free, or add the $169 Extended Warranty Package for two more years on the safe and one more on the lock.
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Enquire
Enquire about the DS5
We'll confirm the size and clearances, recommend the right lock and arrange delivery and installation to your home or business.
- Advice on placement, bolt-down and floor loading
- Choice of digital, key or dial-combination lock
- Warranty: 5 years (safe) · 12 months (locks, excluding travel)





