The Leading Fireproof Safes For Your Home
  • February 14, 2022

The Leading Fireproof Safes For Your Home

Whether it be arson or accidental, a fire can completely destroy everything you’ve worked for. And sadly, on some occasions, it results in casualties and fatalities.

As devastating as it can be to watch your dream home, car, expensive gadgets and designer clothing go up in smoke – these are mostly replaceable items.

However, some things like documents and treasured possessions are irreplaceable. Therefore, it makes sense to stow these (and any other invaluable items) inside a fireproof safe.

Not only will one of these safes protect your belongings against theft but they’ll protect them against fire damage too.

So, which fireproof safe do you pick for your home?

To help you make your mind up, we’ve compiled a list of (in our opinion) the best 5 fireproof safes for homeowners in ascending order of price excluding VAT.

1.    Yale Large Fire Safe

Available from £198

Though mostly used in offices, this large fire safe from Yale is perfect for customers with lots of documents and files at home.

It has a cash rating of £1,000 (or an insurance valuables rating of £10,000), which means you can store more than just papers.

The Yale Large Fire Safe incorporates a removable shelf, which is handy if you need to create more space, as well as a pull-out tray for organising smaller items.

Reasons to buy:

  • Can withstand fire for up to 60 minutes
  • Fitted with an electronic lock and easy-to-use touchpad interface
  • More than 1 billion unique combinations to choose from and swap between
  • Full-felt lining on the interior to protect valuables

2.    Phoenix Titan FS1282F

Available from £393

As much as you want to trust that your important documents are protected in the unfortunate event of a fire, we’ll bet you want to protect various other valuables and digital media as well. And the Phoenix Titan FS1282F allows you to do just that.

Suitable for use in the office and at home, this model from Phoenix Safes is designed to protect any papers, USBs, cameras and audiobooks held inside, for up to an hour.

Like all fireproof safes, the Titan FS1282F has a cash rating. Though this is only to be used as a guide, and you should always check with your insurer, you should be able to safely stow £2,000 in hard cash or £20,000 worth of valuables.

Reasons to buy:

  • Both fire and burglary proof
  • Provides up to 60 minutes of fire protection for paper documents and digital media
  • Fitted with an electronic lock that can be opened using the correct PIN or fingerprint
  • Equipped with a convenient internal drawer and removable shelf

3.    Burton Firebrand Safe XL-1

Available from £673.53

Instead of leaving contracts, money, and other important papers lying around your home office or on the kitchen worktop, lock them away inside the Burton Firebrand Safe.

Whilst this will help you to protect your and/or your clients’ private and confidential information, it’ll also help you to keep your home tidy.

As for organising your possessions inside the safe, don’t just shove everything in and hope for the best. The Burton fire safe comes with a shelf and drawer, which allow you to file papers in date order and keep smaller items separate.

Reasons to buy:

  • Offers up to 60 minutes of fire protection for papers that can go up in flames quickly
  • Fitted with an electronic lock for convenience
  • Cash rating of £2,000 or valuables to the sum of £20,000
  • Boasts a double-walled steel body and 3-way locking bolts for maximum security

4. Phoenix Fire Ranger FS1512K

Available from £828

If you’re looking to protect your possessions against fire and theft, how about this medium-sized fireproof safe?

The Phoenix Fire Ranger FS1512K is a popular option amongst schools and offices but also offers a cost-effective storage solution for domestic clients with too many files to squeeze into a small cabinet.

It’s perfect for storing paper records and data devices (i.e. USBs, CDs, DVDs and more) – and offers up has a cash rating of £1,500 or £15,000 worth of valuables.

Reasons to buy:

  • Has a 30-minute fire rating
  • Supplied with a key lock but, for a small fee, you can upgrade to a digital keypad or fingerprint lock
  • Features 2 adjustable shelves, allowing you to organise your belongings
  • Sold with a DIY fixing kit

5.    Phoenix Fire Commander Pro FS1923E

Available from £2,589.30

Got piles of paperwork lying around at home?

Aside from being specifically designed to protect paper documents, the Phoenix Fire Commander Pro FS1923E is burglary resistant and has a cash rating of £4,000 (or £40,000 worth of valuables).

Should a fire break out at your house, the fire safe will keep the temperature below the heat at which paper will be damaged, for 60 minutes.

Reasons to buy:

  • Supplied with 4 shelves – providing plenty of space for documents, money and valuables
  • Offers fire resistance up to 60 minutes (EN15659 certified)
  • Fitted with an electronic lock which eliminates the need to carry keys around with you
  • Phoenix Safes offer a replacement safe (free of charge) if yours is involved in a fire

Want to know the best thing about these leading fireproof safes?

They’re all available to purchase here at eSafes for a highly competitive price!

While the prices listed are excluding VAT, we pride ourselves on offering free (and fast) delivery across our online inventory, ensuring maximum value for money. You shouldn’t have to wait too long for your fireproof safe to arrive at your door either, meaning you can protect your valuables sooner rather than later.

To find out more about our fireproof safes, or to discuss your requirements in more detail, give us a call on 0800 783 2328.

  • February 14, 2022