What Sets Our Tornado Shelters Apart from Our "Competition"
- Meets or exceeds all design requirements in FEMA 320/361 standards, as well as ICC 500 building code
requirements
- Made in Henrietta TX in our own state-of-the-art fabrication shop
- Using a Minium of 1/4" US Steel, Pistol Rated (44 Mag) Meeting NIJ Level IIIA (STD-0108.01)
- Bullet and crush proof vents, ventilation exceed the ICC 500 standards found in section 702&703 (table
702.1.1).
- Door opening 29.50” x 69.50”
- Greaseable heavy duty door hinges
- 4-1 inch stainless steel locking rods to secure door, each rod has 30,000lbs of yield strength and with a single turn of the handle all the locking rods operate at the same time,
- Door can be secured when in the Shelter
- 5/8 Concrete anchors are installed at each door post and every corner plus several additional anchors
along the walls at a minimum of every 16"
- Each 5/8 concrete anchor has an uplift/pullout force of 14,725 pounds and a shear rating of 5,260 pounds (3000 psi uncracked concrete) exceeding ICC500 requirements in section 309.1.2.1
"BETTER TO HAVE IT AND NOT NEED THAN NEED IT AND NOT HAVE IT"-
Shelters in Stock for Immediate Installation!-
Note: All of our tornado shelters have passed all FEMA and ICC-500 required testing, then we put our shelters under extreme conditions by shooting them with a .44 Magnum Pistol at the same required test locations using 240 grain bullets. Without failure, our bulletproof design will protect you and your family from any intruders or natural disaster.
Our shelters offer protection unsurpassed to other shelters on the
market PEROID.