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Safes are a great additional layer of extra security in your business or home protecting valuables such as cash, digital cameras, documents, jewellery, keys and more, however losing the combination or the key to safes is very common.
Depending on the type of safe and security level a safe holds, will vary what level of expertise the locksmith or safe technician will require to assist you.
Different types of safes below, low to high security to help identify what safe you have and what security level you may encounter.
Small hotel combination safe
Entry level safes and security will be hotel style small digital code safes, these safes are very popular due to being competitively priced and small in construction, able to hold valuable personal items.
Specialised safes
Fire rated safes, gun safes, small free-standing safes, these safes normally offer a medium security level of locks and security on the safes. Keys can be single sided or double sided in security and the safe may contain one or more locks with additional security.
Under floor safes
Under floor safes are popular with big fast food chain brands as these safes offer higher cash ratings, fire ratings, these safes offer better security and space saving ability as these safes are not free standing taking up valuable space in your business, shop, retail chain. These safes normally have a double-sided key and usually fitted with Mauer safe locks offering a good level of security.
Free-standing safes
Free-standing safes are usually the most secure safes as they normally weigh significantly more than smaller safes and can be anchored into a concrete floor. Normally free-standing safes comprise of one high security lock and additional safety security features such as safe re-lockers. (Safe re-lockers are a glass mechanical device that when activated discharges spring loaded bolts into the safes opening mechanism, securing the safe immediately. This normally occurs when the glass has been broken by drill attack in an attempt to open the safe. Glass re-lockers sit behind the metal front plate of the safe).
Popular issues you may require a safe technician or locksmith for.
Below are some popular call outs where you may require a safe technician fast!
- Code or combination is not working on the safe.
- Batteries may have gone flat, and your safe keypad is not working.
- Safe key does not seem to go into the lock.
- Emergency safe lock opening.
- Safe key only turns part of the way and will not fully turn to unlock safe.
- Key has been lost to the safe.
- Require new keys to your safe as a key has been lost, stolen or misplaced.
- Safe door will not shut.
What information do I need to give to the safe technician to get a fast quote?
The information I would recommend you give to the safe engineer to get a fast quote would be as below, based on my experience as a locksmith.
- Location of the safe (city, proximity to safe engineer)
- Brief description and size of the safe.
- The situation or problem you are encountering.
- Send a picture of the safe or a short video to safe engineer via email, WhatsApp or picture message.
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