Phoenix Elara HS3550 Series Safes
Phoenix Elara HS3550 Series High Security Safes
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Phoenix Elara HS3550 Series High Security Safes
Phoenix Elara HS3550 Series safes provide certified high-security protection for cash, valuables and important paper documents in homes, offices and commercial premises.
The range combines ECB-S certified Grade III burglary resistance, 30-minute paper fire protection, reinforced safe construction and a choice of key or electronic locking. Multiple sizes are available to suit different storage and installation requirements.
Grade III Security Protection
Phoenix Elara safes are tested to the European EN 1143-1 burglary-resistance standard and are ECB-S certified at Grade III.
The range has a recommended insurance rating of £35,000 for cash or £350,000 for valuables. Insurance ratings are recommendations rather than automatic guarantees of cover, so the required rating and installation conditions should be confirmed with the insurer.
| Burglary-resistance standard | European EN 1143-1 |
|---|---|
| Certification | ECB-S certified |
| Security grade | Grade III |
| Recommended cash rating | £35,000 |
| Recommended valuables rating | £350,000 |
| Approval | Association of Insurance Surveyors, AiS |
30-Minute Paper Fire Protection
The Elara HS3550 Series is tested to the European EN 15659 LFS 30P standard, providing up to 30 minutes of fire protection for paper records under defined test conditions.
| Fire-protection standard | EN 15659 |
|---|---|
| Fire classification | LFS 30P |
| Certification | ECB-S certified |
| Tested duration | Up to 30 minutes |
| Protected contents | Paper records and documents |
The LFS 30P classification applies to paper records. It should not be treated as certified protection for hard drives, USB devices, optical media or other heat-sensitive digital storage.
Key and Electronic Locking Options
Phoenix Elara safes are available with high-security key or electronic locking. The required lock type should be selected when choosing the safe model.
| Lock Type | Specification | Access Management |
|---|---|---|
| Key lock | High-security double-bitted VdS Class II key lock | Physical key control for authorised users |
| Electronic lock | High-security VdS Class II electronic lock | Dual control, master-code and time-delay functions |
Key and electronic versions have different product codes. Confirm whether dual control, master-code administration or time-delay operation is required before ordering.
Reinforced Safe Construction
Phoenix Elara safes use double-wall construction with specially formulated concrete infill. Three-way locking bolts, anti-drill protection and a relocker mechanism help resist physical attack.
| Body construction | Reinforced double-wall construction |
|---|---|
| Barrier material | Specially formulated concrete infill |
| Locking system | Three-way angular locking bolts |
| Bolt diameter | 24mm |
| Drill protection | Anti-drill plates protecting vulnerable locking areas |
| Secondary protection | Relocker mechanism |
| Cable preparation | Prepared for a compatible alarm or power cable |
| External finish | Scratch-resistant Graphite Grey paint |
| Colour reference | RAL 7024 |
Alarm and Power-Cable Preparation
The safe is prepared for a compatible alarm or power cable. This can support an approved alarm connection, powered lock or other compatible security equipment.
Cable requirements should be planned before the safe is positioned. Electrical and alarm connections should be completed by an appropriately qualified installer.
Floor and Wall Fixing
Elara safes are prepared for secure floor and wall fixing. Fixing bolts for installation into a suitable concrete floor are supplied.
Wall construction, floor loading, fixing points and the required anchoring method should be checked before installation. Specialist anchors may be required for brick walls or other installation surfaces.
| Fixing Detail | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Floor fixing | Suitable solid concrete floor |
| Wall fixing | Suitable structural wall and appropriate anchors |
| Supplied bolts | Concrete floor-fixing bolts |
| Alternative surfaces | May require specialist fixings and installation advice |
| Insurance conditions | Confirm the required anchoring method with the insurer |
Controlled-Drug Storage
Phoenix identifies Elara models as suitable for storing controlled drugs where the active ingredients exceed 500 grams. Suitability for a particular healthcare or pharmaceutical installation depends on the selected model, fixing method, access controls, local risk assessment and applicable regulatory requirements.
Confirm the required safe specification with the responsible pharmacist, security adviser or relevant authority before ordering.
Typical Applications
| Environment | Typical Contents |
|---|---|
| Homes | Jewellery, cash, certificates and important personal documents |
| Offices | Contracts, financial records, confidential files and valuables |
| Retail premises | Cash holdings, keys, important records and higher-value items |
| Professional practices | Legal records, client files and confidential documents |
| Healthcare premises | Controlled-access medicines where the complete installation is confirmed as suitable |
| Commercial premises | Business records, cash, valuables and controlled-access items |
Choosing the Correct Elara Safe
Compare the lock type, internal dimensions, external dimensions, storage capacity, shelf arrangement and safe weight before ordering. The delivery route, floor loading, fixing position and any alarm or power requirements should also be confirmed.
| Requirement | What to Check |
|---|---|
| Insurance requirement | Required cash and valuables cover |
| Fire protection | Suitability of the LFS 30P paper fire rating |
| Internal dimensions | Size of documents, storage boxes and valuables |
| External dimensions | Available installation space and safe-door clearance |
| Lock type | Key-operated or electronic access |
| Safe weight | Floor loading and specialist handling requirements |
| Delivery route | Doorways, corridors, steps, lifts and turning space |
| Fixing surface | Suitable floor or wall construction |
| Cable requirements | Alarm or power connection needed before installation |
| Controlled-drug use | Required security specification, fixing, access control and local approval |
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Specification
Please see our technical documentation for this product below Phoenix Elara HS3550 Series Specification
Phoenix Elara HS3550 Series Safe Specification
Phoenix Elara HS3550 Series high-security safes provide certified protection for cash, valuables and important paper documents in domestic, commercial and professional premises.
The range combines EN 1143-1 Grade III burglary resistance, EN 15659 LFS 30P paper fire protection, reinforced composite construction and a choice of high-security key or electronic locking.
Key Features
- Tested to the European EN 1143-1 burglary-resistance standard
- ECB-S certified Grade III security protection
- Recommended £35,000 cash insurance rating
- Recommended £350,000 valuables insurance rating
- EN 15659 LFS 30P protection for paper records
- Up to 30 minutes of tested paper fire protection
- Choice of VdS Class II key or electronic locking
- Three-way locking system with 24mm locking bolts
- Double-wall construction with concrete barrier material
- Anti-drill plates and relocker protection
- Prepared for a compatible alarm or power cable
- Prepared for secure floor and wall fixing
- Scratch-resistant Graphite Grey finish, RAL 7024
Grade III Security Protection
| Burglary-resistance standard | European EN 1143-1 |
|---|---|
| Certification | ECB-S certified |
| Security grade | Grade III |
| Recommended cash rating | £35,000 |
| Recommended valuables rating | £350,000 |
| Insurance approval | Association of Insurance Surveyors, AiS |
Cash and valuables ratings are recommended insurance ratings rather than automatic guarantees of cover. Confirm the required grade, alarm conditions, fixing method and policy requirements with the insurer before ordering.
Paper Fire Protection
Phoenix Elara HS3550 Series safes are tested to the European EN 15659 LFS 30P standard. This provides up to 30 minutes of tested fire protection for paper records under defined test conditions.
| Fire-protection standard | EN 15659 |
|---|---|
| Fire classification | LFS 30P |
| Certification | ECB-S certified |
| Tested duration | Up to 30 minutes |
| Protected contents | Paper records and documents |
The LFS 30P classification applies to paper records. It should not be treated as certified protection for hard drives, USB devices, optical media or other heat-sensitive digital storage.
Locking Options
| Lock Type | Specification | Access Management |
|---|---|---|
| Key lock | High-security double-bitted VdS Class II key lock | Physical key control for authorised users |
| Electronic lock | High-security VdS Class II electronic lock | Dual control, master-code and time-delay functions |
Key and electronic versions use different product codes. Confirm whether dual control, master-code administration or time-delay operation is required before ordering.
Safe Construction
| Body construction | Reinforced double-wall construction |
|---|---|
| Barrier material | Specially formulated concrete infill |
| Locking system | Three-way angular locking-bolt system |
| Locking-bolt diameter | 24mm |
| Drill protection | Anti-drill plates protecting vulnerable locking areas |
| Secondary protection | Relocker mechanism |
| Cable preparation | Prepared for a compatible alarm or power cable |
| External finish | Scratch-resistant Graphite Grey paint |
| Colour reference | RAL 7024 |
Alarm and Power-Cable Preparation
The safe is prepared for a compatible alarm or power cable. This can support an approved alarm connection, powered lock or other compatible security equipment.
Cable requirements should be planned before delivery and positioning. Electrical and alarm connections should be completed by an appropriately qualified installer.
Floor and Wall Fixing
Phoenix Elara safes are prepared for secure floor and wall fixing. Fixing bolts intended for installation into a suitable concrete floor are supplied.
Confirm the available fixing points, floor loading, wall construction and final position before installation. Specialist anchors may be required for brick walls or other surfaces.
| Installation Detail | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Floor fixing | Suitable solid concrete floor |
| Wall fixing | Suitable structural wall with appropriate anchors |
| Supplied fixings | Concrete floor-fixing bolts |
| Alternative surfaces | May require specialist fixings and installation advice |
| Insurance conditions | Confirm the required anchoring method with the insurer |
Controlled-Drug Storage
Phoenix identifies applicable Elara models as suitable for storing controlled drugs where the active ingredients exceed 500 grams.
Suitability for a particular healthcare or pharmaceutical site depends on the selected model, fixing method, access controls, local risk assessment and applicable regulatory requirements. Confirm the required specification with the responsible pharmacist, security adviser or relevant authority.
Typical Applications
| Environment | Typical Contents |
|---|---|
| Homes | Jewellery, cash, certificates and important personal documents |
| Offices | Contracts, financial records, confidential files and valuables |
| Retail premises | Cash holdings, keys, important records and higher-value items |
| Professional practices | Legal records, client files and confidential documents |
| Healthcare premises | Controlled-access medicines where the complete installation has been confirmed as suitable |
| Commercial premises | Business records, cash, valuables and controlled-access items |
Choosing the Correct Elara Safe
Compare the lock type, internal dimensions, external dimensions, storage capacity, shelf arrangement and safe weight before ordering. Also check the delivery route, floor loading, fixing position and any alarm or power requirements.
| Requirement | What to Check |
|---|---|
| Insurance requirement | Required cash and valuables cover |
| Fire protection | Suitability of the LFS 30P paper fire rating |
| Internal dimensions | Size of documents, storage boxes and valuables |
| External dimensions | Available installation space and safe-door clearance |
| Lock type | Key-operated or electronic access |
| Internal capacity | Expected volume of documents and valuables |
| Safe weight | Floor loading and specialist handling requirements |
| Delivery route | Doorways, corridors, steps, lifts and turning space |
| Fixing surface | Suitable floor or wall construction |
| Cable requirements | Alarm or power connection required before installation |
| Controlled-drug use | Required fixing, access control, risk assessment and local approval |
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Phoenix Elara HS3550 Series FAQs
What security standard does the Phoenix Elara HS3550 meet?
The Phoenix Elara HS3550 Series is tested to the European EN 1143-1 burglary-resistance standard and is ECB-S certified at Grade III.
What insurance rating does the Phoenix Elara have?
The Elara HS3550 Series has a recommended insurance rating of £35,000 for cash or £350,000 for valuables. Confirm the required rating and installation conditions with the insurer.
Is the Phoenix Elara insurance rating guaranteed?
No. Insurance ratings are recommendations. Actual cover can depend on the insurer, premises, alarm system, anchoring method and the type of contents stored.
Is the Phoenix Elara approved by insurance surveyors?
The Phoenix Elara HS3550 Series is stated as approved by the Association of Insurance Surveyors, AiS.
Does the Phoenix Elara provide fire protection?
Yes. The Elara provides up to 30 minutes of tested protection for paper records to the European EN 15659 LFS 30P standard.
Does the fire rating protect digital media?
No digital-media fire rating is stated. The LFS 30P classification applies to paper records and should not be treated as certified protection for hard drives, USB devices or other heat-sensitive storage. Compare the fireproof safe range for other protection requirements.
Is a key-locking Phoenix Elara available?
Yes. Key-locking versions are fitted with a high-security double-bitted VdS Class II key lock. Check the selected product code to confirm the fitted lock.
Is an electronic-locking Elara available?
Yes. Electronic versions use a high-security VdS Class II electronic lock with dual control, master-code and time-delay functions.
How is the Phoenix Elara safe constructed?
The Elara uses double-wall construction with specially formulated concrete infill, three-way 24mm locking bolts, anti-drill plates and a relocker mechanism.
Can the Phoenix Elara be connected to an alarm?
The safe is prepared for a compatible alarm or power cable. Any alarm or electrical connection should be planned before positioning and completed by an appropriately qualified installer.
Can the Phoenix Elara be fixed to a floor or wall?
The range is prepared for floor and wall fixing. Concrete floor-fixing bolts are supplied, while other surfaces may require suitable specialist anchors.
Is the Phoenix Elara suitable for controlled-drug storage?
Phoenix identifies applicable Elara models as suitable where controlled drugs contain more than 500 grams of active ingredients. Final suitability depends on the selected model, fixing, access controls, local risk assessment and applicable requirements.
What colour is the Phoenix Elara safe?
The safe is finished in scratch-resistant Graphite Grey paint, approximately RAL 7024.
How do I choose the correct Phoenix Elara model?
Compare the lock type, internal and external dimensions, capacity, weight and shelf arrangement. Also check the delivery route, floor loading, fixing surface and alarm or power-cable requirements.
Where can I compare other Phoenix high-security safes?
Browse Phoenix safes , compare the high-security safe range or view all safes .
Delivery
Delivery Information
The approximate lead time is 5 Working Day.
Delivery to Mainland UK only, without any restrictions.
Our delivery times are; Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm.
We will deliver using the most economical method, using either our own vehicles or a carrier.
Goods may be palletised and delivered on an articulated vehicle.
The deliveries are kerb side only, you will need to arrange to unload the vehicle.
If there are any delivery restrictions / specific dates / times / dedicated deliveries, or FORS Registered deliveries; please contact the sales department as there may be an additional cost.