Hayman FlameVault Two Hour Fire Safe - FV-275C
Hayman FlameVault Two Hour Fire Safe - FV-275C
The Hayman FV-275c flame vault fire safe will provide you with all the protection you need for your home or office. This safe was tested in a burn chamber at 1800 degrees for 2 hours and the inside never rose above 350 degrees. That temperature may seem hot but it is safe enough to protect paper items such as passports and important documents. Available with a removable shelf for the organization in storage space this safe will provide you with the comfort in knowing your prized possessions will be safe and secure. It is made from superior fire-resistant material and solid steel. This safe will stand up to any fire safe on the market today. Get the peace of mind you deserve and order the FV-275c today.
Feature
- Attractive color and form designed to look good anywhere.
- 2-Hour fire rating at 1800 degrees provides the utmost in fire protection.
- Key locking drawer and shelf provide the flexibility to store and organize.
- The door detent automatically relocks the safe when the door is closed.
- Anchor hole (7/8" in diameter) centered in the floor (plug for bolt hole not included)
- Recommended 3/4" sleeve anchor to bolt down
What our Experts Think
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Reliable 2-hour fire protection
The Hayman FlameVault FV-275C is engineered to protect paper documents, valuables, and media from intense heat for up to two hours, maintaining internal temps below critical damage thresholds. -
Solid fire-resistant construction
Featuring a formed steel body with insulation and a thick insulated door, this safe uses proven fireboard materials and design to deliver dependable fire resistance. -
Practical storage & organization
Includes a locking drawer and adjustable shelf, helping you keep items organized and secure within the ~2.5 cu ft interior space. -
Combination dial access
The mechanical dial lock offers dependable, long-term access control without electronics; a key lock provides secondary security. -
Bolt-down ready for added safety
A pre-drilled anchor hole lets you bolt the safe down for improved stability and theft deterrence. -
Good balance of protection & value
Tested at ~1800 °F fire exposure for 2 hrs, this model offers serious fire defense at a competitive price point compared with other home fire safes.
Q&A
Q: What is the Hayman FV-275C FlameVault safe?
A: The FV-275C is a two-hour fire-rated home and office safe designed to protect important documents, media, and valuables from prolonged fire exposure.
Q: How long and how well does it protect against fire?
A: It provides a 2-hour fire rating at up to ~1800°F, keeping internal temperatures below the level that damages paper and sensitive items.
Q: What construction and security features does it include?
A: Built with fire-resistant materials and solid steel, it includes a key-locking drawer, removable shelf, and door detent that relocks automatically when closed.
Q: What are the dimensions and capacity?
A: Exterior dimensions are roughly 27″ H × 21″ W × 20″ D, with about 2.53 cubic feet of interior storage and a weight around 272 lb.
Q: What locking system does it use?
A: The FV-275C typically uses a mechanical combination lock; electronic lock options may be available on other variants.
Q: Is this safe burglar-rated?
A: No — the FV-275C is primarily a fire protection safe and does not have a formal burglary rating, so it’s best for fire resistance rather than theft deterrence.
Q: Where is this safe best used?
A: Ideal for homes, offices, and small businesses seeking reliable fire protection for documents, valuables, and media.
Q: Why choose the FV-275C?
A: With its extended 2-hour fire rating, interior organization features, and robust construction, the FV-275C offers dependable fire protection and peace of mind.
Maintenance Tips
- Exercise the Lock: Regularly operate the mechanical combination lock to keep the tumblers moving smoothly and prevent sticking.
- Clean Exterior & Interior: Wipe the painted steel body and interior surfaces with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and prevent surface wear; avoid harsh chemicals.
- Lubricate Moving Parts: Apply a light, non-corrosive lubricant to hinges and any pivot points annually to maintain smooth door movement.
- Check Fire Seal & Insulation: Periodically inspect the intumescent door seal and fireboard lining to help preserve the 2-hour, 1800 °F fire protection.
- Verify Anchoring: Ensure the center anchor hole is used with appropriate anchors so the safe is securely bolted to the floor.
- Organize Contents: Use the removable shelf and locking drawer to keep contents stable and prevent shifting that could interfere with door closure.
- Monitor Moisture: Place a desiccant pack inside to reduce humidity and protect paper documents from moisture buildup.
