Phoenix Safe’s World Class range of lateral filing cabinets offer terrific value and are a perfect solution for any office. As they are lateral filing cabinets, they can store a huge amount of documents without taking up too much floorspace. In fact, these lateral filing cabinets can store almost twice as many documents as their vertical counterparts.
Fireproof cabinets have been made under the name Chubb for over 80 years. Today, the ChubbSafes brand is renowned for its innovative product design and impeccable product certification. The ChubbSafes Profile NT Filing Cabinet is no exception, and it is the only fire filing cabinet to be certified to 2 hours fire resistance by both European and [...]
The Underwriters Laboratory, more typically referred to simply as UL, publishes a wide range of standards in the fields of Product Safety, Verification Services, Life & Health, Knowledge Services and Environment. They also perform rigorous testing to ensure products meet those standards, providing consumers with an independent assurance of quality and safety. UL came into [...]
Recently, electronic locks have become more commonplace as either optional extras or standard fittings on fireproof filing cabinets. So what benefits does an electronic lock provide over the standard key lock? Naturally, key locking is still the most common method of securing a filing cabinet. It’s tried and trusted technology, simple to use, requires little [...]
Fireking have a well deserved reputation for building excellent products. Many of their filing cabinets are certified to American standards, but certain models in the International range have also been certified to European standards.
The vast majority of fireproof filing cabinets are designed to protect large amounts of paper documents. But an increasing number of businesses rely on information that is stored digitally. Many businesses choose to invest in a separate data safe to protect digital media, but wouldn’t it be so much more convenient and cost efficient if they could be stored in the same filing cabinet as paper documents?
Traditionally, filing cabinets have been offered in 2, 3 or 4 drawer configurations. But if you’re a home owner or a small business just starting out, you probably don’t need that much storage for your documents. You might even struggle to fill a single drawer of a standard filing cabinet. Sentry Safe might have the answer.
Chubbsafes fireproof filing cabinets are renowned for their build quality. The company is one of the oldest safe and cabinet manufacturers in the world. Founded in England in 1818, they patented their first fire resistant safe cabinet in 1838. We take a quick look at the history of their fireproof filing cabinets.
Filing cabinets are generally fairly robust products. Not surprisingly, many are purchased second-hand. Buying a second-hand filing cabinet can often be a great way of saving money, but there are several things you need to be aware before committing to a purchase.
The EN 15659 LFS fire test is much less stringent than the EN 1047-1. Filing cabinets are frequently tested to the LFS standard. “LFS” stands for Light Fire Storage, which gives a good indicator of the level of protection offered.
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