First Alert 2037F
Score: 68/100
Honeywell 1103 Black
Score: 78/100Rankings

The Honeywell 1103 is a portable, medium-sized fire and waterproof chest designed to protect documents and valuables from extreme heat and water damage. It features UL-certified 30-minute fire resistance and exceptional 100-hour submersion protection. It is best suited for users needing portable, basic protection for small valuables during home storage, office use, or travel.
The First Alert 2037F is a compact, steel file chest designed for home or office use, offering 0.62 cubic feet of storage capacity with UL-rated fire and waterproof protection. It features a keyed lock and clamping-style latch, making it suitable for organized document storage. It is ideal for individuals needing portable protection for hanging file folders and digital media in space-limited environments.
| Attribute | First Alert 2037F | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
30 minutesbest | 30 minutesbest | |
1,550 degrees_fahrenheitbest | 1,550 degrees_fahrenheitbest | |
1,070 cubic_inchesbest | 414 cubic_inches | |
| ↓ lower better | 13.6 inches | 6.6 inchesbest |
| ↓ lower better | 13.3 inchesbest | 16 inches |
| ↓ lower better | 16.4 inches | 12.6 inchesbest |
| ↓ lower better | 35.72 pounds | 27.4 poundsbest |
60 minutes | 100 minutesbest |
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| Attribute | First Alert 2037F | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Compliance & Safety(1) | ||
Certifications | UL Classified | UL Certified |
Dimensions & Capacity(4) | ||
Interior Capacity (cubic_inches) | 1070 cubic_inches | 414 cubic_inches |
Exterior Height (inches) | 13.60 inches | 6.6 inches |
Exterior Width (inches) | 13.30 inches | 16.0 inches |
Exterior Depth (inches) | 16.40 inches | 12.6 inches |
Environmental Protection(1) | ||
Water Resistance Duration (minutes) | 60 minutes | 100 minutes |
Build & Portability(3) | ||
Weight (pounds) | 35.72 pounds | 27.4 pounds |
Construction Material | Steel | ABS Plastic |
Hinge Type | Clamping Latch | Compression Latch |
Installation & Support(1) | ||
Warranty Length (years) | years | Lifetime years |

No direct quotes from professional reviewers or editors appear in the search results. Manufacturer and retailer descriptions emphasize UL fire rating (1550°F/30 min), waterproofing, and media protection as key strengths.
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Professional reviewers and editors emphasize the product's reliability for fire and water protection, highlighting UL certification and the lifetime after-fire guarantee as key endorsements.
Direct user reviews are largely absent, but indirect feedback highlights ease of use regarding portability and the carry handle.
