Use, Care and Maintenance
Appropriate Use of Your Safe
First Alert® fire safes protect paper records and many other valuables.
Verified fire protection for:
Memory sticks, CD’s & DVD’s, USB Drives.
This product is NOT INTENDED to protect audio or video cassettes, floppy discs, data cartridges, film and photos or photo negatives
Testing shows that the interior temperature of the safe remains below 350°F (177°C) for 1 hour during a fire up to 1700°F (927°C) when used properly. Your safe must be closed and latched in order to properly protect the contents from fire.
Moisture Warning
We recommend that you place delicate items such as pictures or intricate jewelry into an
Firearms Warning
This safe is not designed to store medication, items with combustible content, guns or other weapons. Please contact BRK / SISCO at
Pearls
Because pearls sustain heat damage at temperatures below 350° F, we advise that you DO NOT store pearls in this fire safe.
Safe Care and Maintenance
When properly maintained, your safe will continue to provide protection for many years. In order to ensure optimum performance of your safe, please follow these simple precautions:
Clean Hands - Do not attempt to operate combination dial if your hands have excessive dirt, debris, or liquids on them. Under normal circumstances, it is not necessary to wash your hands before using the safe.
Clean Safe – To clean the outside surface of your safe, it is recommended that you use a mild cleaner (e.g., window cleaner) to avoid scratching or discoloring the surface. Do not use abrasive cleansers.
For future reference, store this Operation and Installation Guide in a secure area away from the safe. DO NOT DISCARD!
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