Honeywell 1101 Black
Score: 75/100
SentrySafe H0100
Score: 68/100Rankings
The Honeywell 1101 Small Fireproof Security Chest is a compact, portable lockbox designed to protect small valuables like passports and digital media from fire damage. It features UL-certified 30-minute fireproof protection up to 1550°F, double-wall plastic construction, and a keyed privacy lock. Ideal for users prioritizing mobility and basic fire security over large capacity or water resistance.
The SentrySafe H0100 is a compact, portable black chest designed for basic fire and water protection of valuables like documents and digital media. It features UL classification for 1/2 hour fire resistance and ETL verification for 72 hours of flood damage protection. It is best suited for users needing a lightweight, budget-friendly solution for minimal valuables.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
30 minutesbest | 30 minutesbest | |
1,550 degrees_fahrenheitbest | 1,550 degrees_fahrenheitbest | |
2.59 cubic_inches | 29.38 cubic_inchesbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 7.3 inches | 6.1 inchesbest |
| ↓ lower better | 9.8 inchesbest | 14.3 inches |
| ↓ lower better | 12.4 inchesbest | 13 inches |
| ↓ lower better | 19.2 pounds | 17 poundsbest |
— | 72 minutesbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Compliance & Safety(1) | ||
Certifications | UL | UL, ETL |
Dimensions & Capacity(4) | ||
Interior Capacity (cubic_inches) | 2.59 cubic_inches | 29.38 cubic_inches |
Exterior Height (inches) | 7.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
Exterior Width (inches) | 9.8 inches | 14.3 inches |
Exterior Depth (inches) | 12.4 inches | 13.0 inches |
Environmental Protection(1) | ||
Water Resistance Duration (minutes) | null minutes | 72 minutes |
Build & Portability(3) | ||
Weight (pounds) | 19.2 pounds | 17.0 pounds |
Construction Material | Plastic | Concrete |
Hinge Type | null | Standard |
Security & Locking(2) | ||
Lock Type | Key | Key Lock |
Backup Access | Keys | None |
Installation & Support(1) | ||
Warranty Length (years) | 5 years | 1 years |
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Professional reviewers and editors do not provide direct quotes for this specific model. However, product descriptions emphasize its UL fire rating and durable build as reliable for basic fire security, positioning it as a budget-friendly chest over hollow competitors.
Search results provide no consumer reviews, ratings, or testimonials for the 1101 model. Descriptions suggest general praise for fireproofing and convenience, but recurring complaints are not documented in the available data.
“Survived house fire intact”
“Keys stuck, hard to turn”
“Too small for binders”
Official SentrySafe specs and retail editors emphasize the H0100's simplicity and proven UL fire and ETL water ratings, positioning it as an ideal solution for basic home use. However, professionals consistently note that the keyed lock is not intended for tool attacks and that the compact size involves trade-offs in storage capacity compared to larger stationary models.
Everyday users commonly praise the safe for effectively protecting passports, cash, and USB drives during emergencies, with some reporting it survived a house fire intact. Recurring complaints focus on the unreliability of the key lock, with users noting keys sticking or being hard to turn, as well as the limited capacity for larger items and the thin build quality that dents easily.
