
SentrySafe 1200 Black
Score: 65/100
SentrySafe 1160
Score: 65/100Rankings

The SentrySafe model 1170 is a compact, black fireproof safe designed for basic document and digital media protection against fire. It offers UL certification and portability but lacks water resistance and high-security features. It is best suited for low-risk environments where basic fire protection is the primary need.

The SentrySafe 1160 is a compact, lightweight fireproof safe box designed to secure small valuables like money, jewelry, and documents. It features a UL Classified 30-minute fire rating at 1550°F and includes a carrying handle for portability. It is best suited for users needing a small, portable safe for essential items who do not require high-security or water protection.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
30 minutesbest | 30 minutesbest | |
1,550 degrees_fahrenheitbest | 1,550 degrees_fahrenheitbest | |
311.04 cubic_inches | 432 cubic_inchesbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 6.1 inchesbest | 6.3 inches |
| ↓ lower better | 14.3 inchesbest | 15.3 inches |
| ↓ lower better | 11.2 inchesbest | 12.1 inches |
| ↓ lower better | 13.3 poundsbest | 16 pounds |
0 minutesbest | — |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Compliance & Safety(1) | ||
Certifications | UL Classified | UL |
Dimensions & Capacity(4) | ||
Interior Capacity (cubic_inches) | 311.04 cubic_inches | 432 cubic_inches |
Exterior Height (inches) | 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
Exterior Width (inches) | 14.3 inches | 15.3 inches |
Exterior Depth (inches) | 11.2 inches | 12.1 inches |
Environmental Protection(1) | ||
Water Resistance Duration (minutes) | 0 minutes | null minutes |
Build & Portability(3) | ||
Weight (pounds) | 13.3 pounds | 16.0 pounds |
Construction Material | Captured Fire Insulation | Steel |
Hinge Type | null | Standard |
Security & Locking(2) | ||
Lock Type | Key Lock | Key |
Backup Access | Keys | Key |
Installation & Support(1) | ||
Warranty Length (years) | null years | 1 years |
Usability(1) | ||
Interior Shelves | true | false |



Professional documentation highlights the SentrySafe 1170's UL fire rating as reliable for basic document protection. However, it is positioned below high-security models that feature steel construction and bolting capabilities, indicating it is suitable for low-risk environments rather than high-value asset protection.
There is no direct consumer feedback or detailed user reviews available for the SentrySafe model 1170 in the provided data. Related smaller models show basic utility for fire protection of media, but no specific praise or complaints are recorded for this specific unit.

Choose the 1170 for larger document storage needs, or the 1160 for maximum portability and compact storage.