Gardall Combination Security Fire & Burglary Chest - Z-3018
Features
- Class “B” Rated interior safe construction. Door of inner safe will interchange with other Gardall safes key lock or combination.
- Fire Resistive Exterior Safe – Insulated to withstand 1850°F for 2 hours.
- Finest Quality Combination Locks – U.L. listed Group II with built-in relocking device or key-op lock.
- Relocking Device – If back cover is knocked off of the lock, the independent relock device is activated, preventing bolt withdrawal.
- Boltwork Interior Door – Triple boltwork with independent relock device.
- Boltwork Exterior Door – Interlocking bolts extend into the safe walls, full length locking bar on hinge side of door to deter forcible entry by removal of hinges.
- Hard plate on exterior door.
- Available with electronic push-button lock.
What our Experts Think
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Dual‑Layer Protection: Features a high‑security inner burglary chest within a fire‑insulated outer safe, giving layered defense against theft and fire.
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Certified Fire Resistance: Built with fire‑insulated walls that protect valuables and documents from extreme heat and flames.
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Heavy‑Duty Security Construction: Reinforced steel body with hardened bolts, relockers, and drill‑resistant features to deter break‑in attempts.
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Reliable Locking Options: Equipped with a trusted combination lock (electronic upgrade available) for secure access control.
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Organized Interior Storage: Spacious inner compartment with adjustable shelving keeps valuables, cash, and records neat and accessible.
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Expert Recommended: A top choice for homes and businesses needing trusted dual protection for high‑value contents against both burglary and fire.
Q&A
Q: What is the Gardall Z‑3018 safe designed for?
A: A dual‑protection safe combining fire resistance and burglary security to safeguard cash, documents, jewelry, and valuables.
Q: What fire protection does it provide?
A: The fire‑insulated exterior resists up to 1850°F for 2 hours, helping protect contents from fire damage.
Q: What burglary protection features does it have?
A: Class “B” interior safe construction with interlocking bolts, hard plates, and an independent relocking device for strong anti‑theft performance.
Q: How is it accessed?
A: Equipped with UL‑listed Group II combination lock (with relock device) and optional electronic push‑button or key lock.
Q: What are the dimensions and capacity?
A: Exterior: ~37.25″ H × 23.25″ W × 25.75″ D; dual‑compartment interior with ample storage space.
Maintenance Tips
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Keep in a Dry Area: Place the chest in a cool, low‑humidity environment to prevent rust and preserve fire insulation materials.
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Gentle Cleaning: Wipe exterior and interior with a soft, slightly damp cloth; avoid harsh or abrasive cleaners that can damage finishes or seals.
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Lock & Dial Care: Use the combination dial smoothly; apply a small amount of graphite lock lubricant once a year to keep the lock operating reliably.
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Check Hinges & Seals: Inspect hinges, door seals, and relocking components periodically for wear or misalignment to maintain fire and burglary protection.
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Control Interior Humidity: Use moisture absorbers or a desiccant inside to protect documents, media, and valuables from moisture.
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Avoid Overloading: Do not exceed capacity; overfilling can stress the bolts and interfere with proper locking.
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Test Door Function: Open and close the chest regularly to ensure bolts engage and disengage smoothly.
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Professional Service: Have a certified safe technician inspect or service complex lock mechanisms if issues arise.