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SentrySafe 1200

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My pick for a teen's passport, birth certificate and Social Security card: a 13.32 lb chest UL Classified for 1/2 hour up to 1,550°F, with a carry handle and a 3.5 x 12 x 7.5 inch inside.

$29.99 Price as of Nov 7, 2026, 7:59 PM UTC
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Who it's for

What we like

  • UL Classified for 1/2 hour up to 1,550°F (843°C)
  • Carry handle for a grab-and-go exit
  • Fits inside a bigger safe later
  • UL Classified for 1/2 hour at up to 1,550°F (843°C)
  • Light (about 13 lb) with a carrying handle
  • SentrySafe sells a bolt-down kit for its chests

What to know first

  • Privacy key lock only and no water rating
  • Owners on SentrySafe's site report cheap keys and a lock that would not turn
  • No water rating; SentrySafe calls the key lock basic protection
  • No water rating, and SentrySafe calls the key lock basic protection
  • Owners on SentrySafe's site report cheap keys, a lock that would not turn and defective units

Product details

BrandSentrySafe
ManufacturerSentrySafe INC
Model1200
Part number1200
Dimensions (L x W x H)5.63 inches x 4.41 inches x 2.4 inches
Item weight13.23 pounds
ColorBlack
Size0.18 cu. ft.
Released2023-06-14
LockPrivacy key lock (two keys)
Fire ratingUL Classified, 1/2 hour up to 1,550°F (843°C)
Water ratingNone
Exterior6.1 H x 14.3 W x 11.2 D in
Interior3.5 H x 12 W x 7.5 D in
Capacity0.18 cu ft
Weight13.32 lb (maker)
Bolt-downOptional SentrySafe bolt-down kit for chests

Top rows from the Amazon listing; the rest from the maker pages we checked.

About this item

  • FIRE RESISTANT BOX: Keep your important papers, digital media, and other valuables secure and protected from fire up to 1/2 hour at 1550°F degrees F
  • COLOR: The document safe has a black exterior finish
  • MEASUREMENTS: Exterior is 14. 3 in. W x 11. 2 in. D x 6. 1 in H and interior is 12 in W x 7. 5 in. D x 3. 5 in. H, small capacity, 0.18 cubic feet
  • KEY LOCK: Money safe’s flat key lock prevents the lid from opening in fire (safe comes with two keys)
  • CARRYING GRIPS: Hidden safe has convenient carrying grips that assist with ease of transportation and portability
  • DOCUMENT SAFE: Fire proof file box for documents, small items like passports, birth certificates, social security cards, digital media, and more

From the product's Amazon listing, as of Nov 7, 2026, 7:59 PM UTC. The seller writes this text, not us, and Amazon may change it.

What owners say

Summarized from 2 owner discussions and review pages we read.

Praise

  • Sturdy box that gives peace of mind for papers and small valuables
  • Key code stamped on the lock makes a replacement key possible

Complaints

  • Cheap keys that broke or a lock that would not turn
  • Units arriving defective or without a key

Sources: SentrySafe customer reviews: 1200 · Elite Fourum: Fireproof safes, which brand?

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