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Empower yourself with the language of insiders. We decipher the arcane terms, epigrammatic abbreviations, and weird words used in the industry.

Composite Safe
Type of safe in which a layer of concrete is poured between the outer and inner walls of the safe for increased protection from fire.

Depository Safe
Safe equipped with a slot to deposit money throughout the day without having to open the safe each time.

Media Safe
Type of safe designed for sensitive computer disks or audio/visual tape. These safes maintain an interior temperature of less than 125 degrees Fahrenheit. In addition, humidity levels in media safes remain below 80% when the container is subjected to 1,550 to 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit heat.

Record Safe
Type of safe that can withstand temperatures of up to 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit heat while maintaining an interior temperature of 350 degrees or less. These safes will typically have compartments and shelves to store books and binders.



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