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Chubbsafes Fire File 2HR 4 Drawer Overview:
KEY FEATURES
• Certified for 2 hours fire protection of documents according to UL Standard 72, Class 350 Endurance
• Chubbsafes Fire File 31″ cabinets are available in two, three or four drawer versions
• Each drawer is protected from fire. Even if one of the drawers is accidentally left open, the other closed drawers are still protected by the built in fire resistant partitions
• All models fitted with single key lock as standard. Alternative locking options are available at additional costs
• Easy to operate day catch to secure the drawers when closed.
• Units do not have to be locked to provide fire protection but just be pushed closed
• High-quality steel sliders to ensure comfortable operation and full drawer access
• Light grey, powder-coated finish and modern design which blends nicely into any office environment
• Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 for quality management systems and ISO 14001 for environmental management systems
Chubbsafes Fire File 2HR 4 Drawer Review
The Chubbsafes Fire File 2HR 4 Drawer arrived in a well designed package which is easy to handle and install. It arrived damage free and on time scheduled delivery day. The shipping companies are very prompt and professional with delivery and follow up communications. The Chubbsafes Fire File is extremely well designed, and built for quality and functionality. This fire file has to meet the heat and flame of a fire for over two hours, I believe it will do this. It is very strong and durable. This file is made of very nice high-grade materials. It is powder coated inside and out for rust and scratch resistance.
The box is well designed and has fixtures and fittings for the file and accessories. The floor is carpet protected and the unit has to be bolted to either the floor or a wall. It has to be bolted, must be bolted, because it could be a dangerous and deadly fire hazard to have this unit move and allow the drawers to open during a fire. Which means you will surely lose your protected documents.
The file drawers are silver with 5 digit locking, number combination to open the drawers. The foot lock is an easy to operate day catch, movement of the feet, which allows the drawers to open or lock the unit. There is a cylinder key lock on the right hand side of the cabinet. The lock works great and is easy to open or keep shut on your documents. You can use this shelf for office or home files or a strong fire file for your important documents.
ASSEMBLY:
It’s easy to assemble the Chubbsafes Fire File. The instructions were easy to follow and the only problem I had was putting the bottom shelf in. It was time consuming and it had some resistance when trying to snap it in place. When I was done, it was very solid.
FIT FOR PURPOSE:
The Chubbsafes Fire File was put to the test during a fire. It remained cool even when the heat from the fire was hot against the file. It was able to keep the drawers closed during this hot and fiery disaster. The drawers locked and remained locked even during a fire. The unit was very easy to operate during normal use and fire testing. It is a fire safe file with security and safety features that deliver.
The Chubbsafes Fire File can be used as a home safety product for storing important documents. You can have peace of mind that you will have a safe place to store important documents. It could give you a second chance in case you leave a file drawer open by accident and a fire starts. Keep family pictures, birth certificates, licenses, research and school projects in your Chubbsafes file.
Chubbsafes Fire File 2HR 4 Drawer Pros:
- made with quality premium material
- my documents in fire file are protected
- this is an attractive sturdy fire file
- good quality materials
- good workmanship
- made of quality material
- strong and durable
- easy and convenient to use