Hayman FlameVault Two Hour Fire Safe - FV-275E
The FV-275E is a 2-hour fire-resistant safe perfect for use in your home or office. This safe will protect paper documents, jewelry, and other valuables that you want safely kept away from fire. It has a sleek-looking design complete with an electronic lock which will look good no matter where you put it. Great for use in your office or home Hayman has been making quality safes for over 40 years.
This safe was tested in a burn chamber with external temperatures of 1800 degrees. The inside never rose above 350 degrees for two whole hours. That's amazing! In a common house fire temperatures will only last that hot for the first 15-30 minutes or until the fire department starts pouring water on it. Once that happens the temperature is drastically reduced and the safe can maintain an internal temperature that is much lower than 350 degrees.
The safe is made from solid steel and has solid steel bolts to provide you with a little bit of security for your belongings. It also features a key locking drawer for an additional layer of security. It has an adjustable shelf for easy organization.
This safe will definitely give you peace of mind when it comes to securing your valuables from fire. Get the peace of mind you deserve today.
Features
- 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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Exceptional two‑hour fire defense
The Hayman FlameVault Two Hour Fire Safe (FV‑275E) is engineered to protect documents and valuables in extreme fire conditions — tested in 1800 °F environments with internal temperature staying well below harmful levels for up to 2 hours.
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Solid construction with practical usability
Built with a formed steel body and thick fire‑insulated door, it combines fire resistance with everyday functionality. The electronic lock provides quick, programmable access — useful for home or office settings.
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Organized interior features
Includes a locking drawer and adjustable shelf to help organize smaller valuables and paperwork efficiently.
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Automatic security & anchoring readiness
The door detent auto‑relocks when closed, and a centered anchor hole allows you to bolt the safe down to resist tampering and movement.
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Designed for fire first, not burglary
This model focuses on fire protection — it does not carry a burglary rating, so its resistance to forced entry is modest compared with certified burglary safes. Experts generally view FlameVault series as fire safes rather than theft‑resistant containers.
Q&A
Q: What is the Hayman FV‑275E FlameVault Two‑Hour Fire Safe?
A: A robust fire‑rated home or office safe that protects valuables and documents from extreme heat, providing two hours of fire resistance at high temperatures.
Q: How effective is the fire protection?
A: Factory‑tested to withstand temperatures around 1800 °F with internal temps staying below ~350 °F for 120 minutes, safeguarding important papers and valuables in serious fires.
Q: What security features are included?
A: It’s built with heavy‑gauge steel, multiple locking bolts, a solid electronic lock, automatic door relock detent, and a key locking drawer for added internal security.
Q: Does it include storage organization?
A: Yes — comes with an adjustable shelf and a key‑locking internal drawer for better organization and layered security.
Q: Can it be anchored for extra protection?
A: Yes — includes a pre‑drilled anchor hole so it can be bolted down to a floor or shelf to prevent unauthorized movement.
Q: What items is this safe best suited for?
A: Ideal for important documents, jewelry, cash, heirlooms, data media, and personal valuables requiring strong fire protection.
Maintenance Tips
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Test & Maintain Electronic Lock: Regularly check that the keypad functions correctly and replace batteries to avoid access issues and ensure reliable security.
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Inspect Fire Door Seal & Detent: Keep the intumescent fire gasket and automatic door relocking detent clean so they work properly during heat exposure; debris can compromise fire performance.
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Organize & Clean Interior: Wipe adjustable shelf and locking drawer to remove dust and maintain efficient storage of documents, jewelry, and valuables.
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Control Moisture: Use silica gel or desiccants inside the safe to reduce humidity, protecting paper and metal items.
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Check Anchor Stability: Ensure the pre‑drilled anchor hole is used with proper hardware to securely bolt the safe to the floor and prevent movement.
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Clean Exterior Finish: Wipe the painted steel exterior to remove dirt and help prevent corrosion over time.
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Annual Hardware Check: Lightly lubricate hinges and moving parts to preserve smooth door operation and lock engagement.
