Mesa Depository Safe - 0.8 cu. ft. - Combination Lock - MFL2014C

Mesa Depository Safe - 0.8 cu. ft. - Combination Lock - MFL2014C

Mesa's MFL series depository safes are designed for protection against robbery as well as internal theft. Allowing quick deposits and secure storage for cash and miscellaneous valuables without actual access inside the safe; a necessity in every cash handling business. Two-Tone Black & Grey finish. Limited Lifetime warranty.

Features

•  All steel construction

•  1/2" thick solid steel door

•  3 massive 1" diameter solid steel bolts

•  Heavy-duty solid steel hinges

• Full length solid steel dead-bar

•  4 pre-drilled anchor holes (anchor kit included)

•  Front loading mail box style deposit door accepts large deposits

•  Anti-fish baffle helps prevent fishing through the deposit door

•  Lock protected by a drill resistant hard plate and a punch activated relocking system

•  Add 2.0" for handle depth

•  Limited Lifetime Warranty

Specifications

What Our Experts Think

• Compact Design: With a 0.8 cu. ft. interior, this depository safe offers ample space for small valuables, cash, checks, or documents, perfect for businesses or home use.
• Secure Combination Lock: Features a reliable mechanical combination lock for secure access without the need for batteries or digital components.
• Depository Slot: The safe includes a convenient deposit slot for quick and easy deposits of cash or documents, without requiring the safe to be opened.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with thick steel walls and a reinforced door, providing robust protection against theft, tampering, and unauthorized access.
• Tamper-Resistant: Designed to resist tampering, with a solid door and secure locking mechanism that ensures items remain safe.
• Floor-Anchorable: Pre-drilled anchor holes allow you to easily secure the safe to the floor for additional stability and theft prevention.

Q&

Q: What is the Mesa Depository Safe MFL2014C?
A: The Mesa MFL2014C is a compact and secure depository safe designed for businesses and individuals needing secure storage for cash, checks, documents, and other valuables. It features a combination lock for access and is ideal for high-traffic environments such as retail stores or offices.

Q: What are the dimensions of this safe?
A: The MFL2014C has the following dimensions:

• Exterior: 20" H x 14" W x 14" D
• Interior: 14" H x 10" W x 10" D

It provides a compact yet secure storage solution for small valuables.

Q: How does the combination lock work?
A: The safe is equipped with a mechanical combination lock that provides reliable security. This lock allows you to set your own 3- or 4-digit combination for secure access.

Q: What is the storage capacity of the safe?
A: The MFL2014C offers 0.8 cubic feet of storage space, making it suitable for storing cash, documents, checks, or small valuables in a secure environment.

Q: What materials is the safe made from?
A: The MFL2014C is constructed from solid steel, ensuring strength and resistance to tampering or unauthorized access. The reinforced door adds an extra layer of security.

Q: Does the safe have a drop slot?
A: Yes, the MFL2014C features a top-loading deposit slot for easy and secure deposit of cash or documents. This makes it ideal for use in businesses that require frequent cash deposits without opening the safe.

Q: Is the safe fire-resistant?
A: The MFL2014C is not rated for fire protection, so additional measures may be necessary if fire resistance is a priority.

Q: What is the weight of the safe?
A: The MFL2014C weighs approximately 80 lbs, making it portable enough for easier placement but still heavy enough to provide security.

Q: Can this safe be bolted down?
A: Yes, the MFL2014C has pre-drilled anchor holes for bolting the safe to the floor, enhancing security by preventing unauthorized removal.

Q: Is the combination lock easy to change?
A: The combination lock is manually resettable by the user, providing flexibility if you need to change the code for added security.

Q: What is the construction of the deposit slot?
A: The deposit slot is designed to accommodate standard paper and cash deposits, with a protective baffle to prevent fishing or retrieving items through the slot.

Q: Is the safe suitable for home use?
A: While primarily designed for business use, the MFL2014C can also be used at home for storing cash or small valuables that require secure, discreet access.

Q: Does the safe include a warranty?
A: Yes, the MFL2014C comes with a limited warranty, covering defects in manufacturing and workmanship.

Q: What color and finish does the safe have?
A: The MFL2014C features a textured black finish, which provides a sleek, professional look and resists scratches and scuff marks.

Q: Can this safe be used in a retail environment?
A: Yes, the MFL2014C is an excellent choice for retail environments where regular cash deposits need to be made securely without the need to open the safe. Its compact design makes it perfect for behind-the-counter use.

Q: Is the safe tamper-resistant?
A: Yes, the MFL2014C is built with tamper-resistant features, including a durable steel body and reinforced door, designed to resist unauthorized access

Maintenance Tips

• Exterior Cleaning: Wipe the exterior of the safe with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and dirt. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasives that can damage the surface or finish.
• Combination Lock Care: Periodically test the combination lock to ensure it functions properly. If the lock becomes difficult to turn, gently rotate the dial back and forth to prevent it from jamming.
• Lubricate the Lock Mechanism: Apply a light coat of graphite powder or lock lubricant to the keyway and lock mechanism to ensure smooth operation. Avoid using oil-based lubricants, which can attract dust and grime.
• Check the Locking Mechanism: Ensure the locking bolts extend and retract properly. Apply a non-greasy lubricant to the locking mechanism if needed to maintain smooth and efficient operation.
• Inspect Door Seals: Check the door seals regularly for any signs of wear, dirt, or damage. Clean the seals with a dry cloth to maintain an effective seal, preventing moisture or dust from entering the safe.
• Interior Maintenance: Keep the interior of the safe clean by wiping it with a dry cloth. Avoid using cleaning solutions that may leave residue or damage the interior.
• Prevent Moisture: Use a dehumidifier rod or silica gel packets inside the safe to control humidity and prevent rust, mold, or mildew from affecting your valuables.
• Battery Maintenance (if applicable): If the safe has an electronic lock or any battery-powered components, monitor the battery levels and replace them regularly to prevent malfunction.
• Secure Installation: Ensure the safe is securely anchored to the floor or wall to prevent unauthorized removal or tipping. Regularly check the mounting hardware to ensure it is secure.
• Avoid Excessive Weight: Do not overload the safe beyond its recommended capacity to prevent damage to the locking mechanism and the internal components.
• Environmental Factors: Store the safe in a dry, temperature-controlled environment to avoid exposure to extreme heat, humidity, or direct sunlight, which may damage the safe or stored items.
• Routine Testing: Perform a routine check of the lock, bolts, and hinges to ensure that everything is functioning properly. Regular maintenance helps ensure the safe operates as expected.