Fire Proof Safes – why they are essential in every home and office

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Safeguard Safes supply stock on Australia’s largest selection of certified fire proof safes, fire proof document safes, fire proof filing cabinets and fire rated safes. All available and ready for quick delivery to every location throughout Australia from one of our Sydney safes, Melbourne safes, Adelaide safes, Perth safes and Canberra safes warehouses closest to you.

You can store all your private and important documents securely and safely knowing that they are protected from prying eyes and also from the threat of fire. A small fire can quickly turn into a wild inferno, so you want to have a peace of mind knowing that all your important documents are stored and protected in a certified fire resistant safe or fire resistant cabinet should disaster strikes unexpectedly.

So ask yourself, would your valuable documents survive a fire.

Our fire resistant safes have been manufactured to meet the requirements of the JIS-S-1037 fire and drop test, assuring you of the protection of your paper documents for the prescribed period should a fire occur.

The sprinkler systems and fire extiguisher can offer some level of protection, however having a fire resistant safe will give dual protection being fire and theft resistant giving the home owner or office staff a safe and secure strong safe for valuables and other expensive items.

A fireproof safe is also referred to by many other names such as a fire rated safe, fire resisting safe, fire resistant cabinet just to name a few. The main purpose of a fire proof safe is to store important documents against fire and theft. A fire resisting safe is specially designed and constructed from materials which provide a excellent defense against fire. Fire proof safes and fire resistant safes should provide fire protection of its contents against high temperatures. As paper begin to char at approximate 177°C (350°F) so it is very important that your fire resisting filing cabinet or safe keeps documents well below that temperature. This also take into consideration of the fire rated time specified of char fireproof safe as a fire rated home safe can typically give around 30min fire rating or 60minutes fire rating. If you live in a high fire area you may decide to purchase a 90 minutes or 120 minutes fire rating for that added peace of mind.

Always keep in mind that a fire resistant safe will not protect data modular as data safes or data cabinets are specifically designed with a second layer of fire protection to safe guard valuable data storage devices from hazards such as fine moisture, humidity, heat and magnetic fields. Computer media can distort at temperatures above 52°C and at relative humidity over 85%. If you decide to buy a fire resistant security safe and you also wish to protect data or computer data box. A fire resistant data safe will provide the protection against heat and smoke for computer media when it is placed inside the certified one hour fire resistant safe.

Fire proof safes provide burglary protection and also eliminate theft of your valuables by not allowing unauthorised access to your safe. A fireproof safe comes in many sizes, small medium or large and with several proven fire certificate perfect for any home or business fire protection solution. So make sure you choose a fire resisting safe that has enough capacity to hold and protect all of your valuables and important documents from fire. The same applies for fire resistant filing cabinets and fire resistant data media safes.

So if you are considering the purchase of a fire proof document storage box, Safeguard Safes have been in the safe industry for over 35 years and can offer expert advice based on years of experience.

We are a leading trustworthy online safe retailer and the first choice of many major businesses and home owners throughout Australia looking for a high quality fire proof safe and storage units, our large selection of fire safe incorporate the latest design improvements in fire resisting safe protection. So you know if you purchase a certified fire safe from Safeguard Safes‘ certified products, it will provide you with guarantees that the safe has been tested and manufactured to provide exceptional fire and theft protection for all your confidential personal and business documents, such as birth certificates, land titles, passports, wills, permits, etc. So be proactive and invest in a fireproof filing cabinet or safe to keep all your vital paper documents safe and secure, saving you time, money, and inconvenience of obtaining new ones.

You can start browsing from some of our one hour fire resistant safes chosen by our safe experts. The Guardall Security Safe GDF125EN, Diplomat Home Safe 125EN, Eagle Safes Home and Office Safe 031D are all very popular choices among our customers, which has received very high ratings.

Theft in the business place is common, so keep cash and important confidential business documents locked away in a good fire proof safe allowing you to know they are safe under lock and key. Safeguard Safes is the preferred dealer of leading top grades such as CMI, Yale, Chubb Safes, Locktech, Guardall, Falcon.

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