Gardall FB2013 UL Burglary-Rated 1 Hour Fire Safe - FB2013
The Gardall FB2013 is the perfect solution for all of your secure storage needs. This heavy-duty safe is fire and burglar rated to provide you with two types of protection that a normal safe might not have. Some safes are designed to protect you from fire or burglar, not both.
The FB2013 will do just that. It has superior protection against any kind of theft attempt and it was tested in extreme heat conditions all while maintaining a safe internal temperature. The safe is made from solid steel and composite fire-resistant material that protects the transfer of heat from the outside to inside. It has a re-locking system to prevent any kind of forced entry attempt made on the safe. It has (3) 1-1/4" locking bolts that secure the door tightly when closed. It comes with a center bolt to secure the safe to the floor which makes sure the safe cannot be taken. All of these features combined give you complete control and peace of mind knowing your valuables are safe and secure against burglary and fire.
If you have any questions regarding the Gardall FB2013 UL Burglary-Rated 1 Hour Fire Safe, please give us a call at 800-207-2259.
Features
- Composite construction door & body
- Independent glass re-locking system FB-2013
- 3 spoke chrome-plated vault handle
- UL 1 hour 350 degree F Fire Label
- Paulsel fire seal on the door
- U.L. RSC Burglary Label
- Center bolt down for ease of installation (hardware included)
- 1 1/4" chrome-plated locking bolts
- Attractive two-tone paint for increased durability
- U.L. Group II combination lock standard
- Two Adjustable Shelves
- Add 2" to outside depth for the dial and handle
What our Experts Think
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UL 1‑Hour Fire Protection — Tested to endure up to 1750°F for 60 minutes while keeping internal temps safe for documents and valuables.
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UL Burglary Rating — Certified to resist forced entry attempts better than standard fire safes.
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Heavy‑Duty Build — Thick steel construction with fireboard insulation offers dual‑purpose resilience.
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Secure Locking System — Reliable key or combination lock (model dependent) adds dependable access control.
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Spacious Interior — Roomy storage for files, cash, jewelry, passports, and electronics.
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Anchor‑Ready — Prepared for secure bolt‑down installation to deter theft.
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Expert Verdict — A well‑balanced fire + burglary safe, ideal for homes or small businesses seeking strong protection without overspending.
Q&A
Q: What is the Gardall FB2013 UL Burglary‑Rated 1 Hour Fire Safe?
A: A heavy‑duty dual‑rated safe offering UL RSC burglary protection plus a UL 1‑hour fire rating to secure valuables, documents, and irreplaceable items.
Q: What security features does it include?
A: Solid composite construction with a 2″ thick door and 3″ thick body, 1¾″ chrome‑plated locking bolts, independent glass relocking system, and an UL Group II combination lock (optional electronic lock available).
Q: What fire protection does it provide?
A: UL‑certified 1‑hour Class 350° fire rating, designed to keep interior temperatures below 350°F in a fire while protecting stored contents.
Q: What are the dimensions & capacity?
A: Approx. 27″ H × 20″ W × 20.5″ D (add ~2″ for dial/handle) with ~2.1 cu ft interior and weight ~312 lbs.
Q: How is it installed?
A: Includes a center bolt‑down hole with hardware so the safe can be anchored securely to the floor for greater theft resistance.
Q: What internal storage features are there?
A: Comes with two adjustable shelves for customizable organization of documents, jewelry, cash, and electronics.
Q: Who is this safe ideal for?
A: Homeowners and small business owners looking for combined fire and burglar protection in a dependable, well‑built safe.
Maintenance Tips
- Store in a dry, well‑ventilated area to prevent rust
- Clean exterior with a soft, damp cloth; avoid harsh chemicals
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Check lock function regularly; replace batteries before low (if electronic)
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Lubricate lock & bolts annually with dry graphite for smooth operation
- Inspect door fire seal and hinge for proper closure
- Ensure locking bolts fully engage each time
- Avoid overloading shelves; distribute weight evenly
- Keep safe anchored securely to floor or wall
- Tighten bolts and hardware periodically
- For lock or mechanism issues, consult a certified technician
