Making the right buying decision
When it comes to protecting your paper documents and records, FireKing filing cabinets are known worldwide as the best records protection you can buy. Available in your choice of three different widths, FireKing packs more standard features into their product that any other brand name manufacturer. Let’s take an apples to apples look at your options!
Available in 31", 38" and 44" widths, the FireKing lateral fireproof files give you the most filing space available in a fire file and are all available in 2, 3 and 4-drawer sizes, and come standard with a UL-listed high-security Medeco® key lock. With so many standard features in every cabinet (more than any other brand name manufacturer) your main concern when buying a FireKing lateral with be 1) Width 2) Color 3) Number of drawers and 4) Delivery Type
Fire Rating. Only the FireKing brand of files come standard with a UL 350 1 Hour Fire & Impact rating. While other manufacturers give you the option to have the additional impact rating, FireKing believes you deserve the best records protection you can buy.FireKing late ral files carry the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) label on their insulated records protection equipment, the product must meet or exceed the UL 72 testing standards. |
UL Impact Rating - The UL Impact Rating is equivalent to a fall from a three story building.FireKing fireproof lateral filing cabinets carry the UL 350 1-hour fire rating. After a product has passed the Fire Endurance Test, another sample of the same product may be tested for fire and impact. |
UL Explosion Rating For this test, the sample is prepared in the same manner as for the two previous tests. The test furnace is left empty and heated to 2000°F. The testers quickly open the door and insert the sample. For 30 minutes (20 minutes for units rated ½ hour), the furnace is kept at 2000°F. If no explosion takes place, the sample remains in the furnace until it cools sufficiently to handle. |
Water Protection - 95% of fires have water presentSprinklers and fire hoses often cause more damage than the fire itself. All FireKing files are designed to prevent water damage resulting from water sprinkler systems and fire hoses. FireKing, the best records protection you can buy, will protect your documents from fire disaster. |
Key Lock Medeco All FireKing files come standard with a Medecco high-security key lock. Programmable electronic locks are available for most FireKing files. You can specify one E-lock for the cabinet or order your fire safe file with E-locks on each filing drawer (Turtle™ files are equipped with standard key locks). |
All FireKing filing cabinets are proudly Made in the USA in New Albany, Indiana. Support the Buy American Act and shop the best records protection you can buy - FireKing. |
ETL RatedTo date, FireKing is the only brand of fireproof lateral file cabinets that carry a dual rating for paper document s and electronic media such as USB thumb drives and flash drives. With the added ETL ½ hour media rating you can safely protect digital data from loss in a fire disaster.1/2 Hour ETL Rating: This fire file cabinet is certified to protect external hard drives, thumb drives, flash drives, memory cards, CD's DVD's from heat for 30 minutes. |