Protex Safes

Protex Safes: Professional Cash Management and Asset Protection

Protecting your cash and valuables requires more than just a locked box. Protex Safes offers a versatile line of depository safes, wall safes, and drop boxes designed specifically for retail cash management and secure document storage. Their products are engineered with "anti-fishing" technology to ensure that once a deposit is made, it stays secure until the manager opens the door.

At Lock Depot, we stock Protex's most popular models, including through-the-wall drop boxes, heavy-duty floor safes, and fingerprint-access wall safes. Whether you are managing a restaurant, a convenience store, or a home office, Protex provides the physical security and electronic lock reliability needed to keep your assets protected 24/7.

PRO TIP: Anti-Fish Protection

The biggest vulnerability in many retail safes is the "fish" attack, where a thief uses a wire or tape to pull deposits back out through the slot. Protex Depository Safes feature a jagged, baffle-plate entry system that makes fishing virtually impossible. Always ensure your cash-drop safe has this feature to protect against internal and external theft.

Shipping & Delivery

Flat rate shipping on most Protex safes — ships to the lower 48 US states. Smaller drop boxes and wall safes ship via UPS/FedEx Ground. Larger depository and burglary safes ship via freight carrier — call (877) 365-5625 or contact us for a freight quote before ordering.

Ordering multiple safes? Contact us or call (877) 365-5625 for a volume quote — we can often beat published pricing on multi-unit orders.

Why Buy Protex Safes From Lock Depot?

Feature Lock Depot Big Box Retailers Amazon Marketplace
Authorized Distributor ✓ Yes Varies ✗ Third-Party Sellers
Full Manufacturer Warranty ✓ Guaranteed Varies Not Always
Expert Safe Support ✓ Call (877) 365-5625 ✗ General CS Only ✗ No Product Expertise
Competitive Pricing ✓ Lowest or Near-Lowest Often Higher Inconsistent
Brand New / Factory Sealed ✓ Always Yes Risk of Returns/Open Box
Volume Discounts ✓ Call for Quote ✗ Fixed Price ✗ Fixed Price

Authorized Protex Distributor — Every safe ships brand new in original manufacturer packaging with full factory warranty coverage. Lock Depot specializes in commercial security — we know these products inside and out.

Type Mounting Lock Options Best For
Depository Safe Floor / Bolt-Down Electronic / Key Retail Cash Drops / Restaurants
Wall Safe Flush / In-Wall Electronic / Fingerprint / Combination Home Office / Documents
Through-the-Wall Drop Box Wall Mount Key / Electronic Night Deposits / Pharmacy
Floor Safe In-Ground / Concrete Dial / Electronic High-Value / Jewelry / Cash
Burglary Safe Floor / Bolt-Down Key / Electronic / Fingerprint Cash / Jewelry / Documents
Hotel Safe Shelf / Closet Electronic Keypad Hotels / Guest Rooms

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Protex Safes FAQ

What is anti-fishing technology in a depository safe?

Anti-fishing technology uses jagged baffle plates and angled chutes inside the deposit slot to prevent anyone from using wires, tape, or tools to pull deposits back out after they have been inserted. This protects against both internal employee theft and external break-in attempts.

Can a Protex wall safe be installed in an existing wall?

Yes. Most Protex wall safes are designed to fit between standard 16-inch stud spacing. They can be installed in existing drywall by cutting an opening and securing the safe to the studs. Some models include a flange that covers the cut edges for a clean finished look.

What is the difference between a depository safe and a drop box?

A depository safe is a freestanding unit that sits on the floor and accepts deposits through a slot or hopper on the top or front. A through-the-wall drop box is mounted in a wall, allowing deposits from one side and retrieval from the other. Drop boxes are common in pharmacies and night deposit applications.

What Protex floor safes does Lock Depot carry?

Lock Depot carries the full Protex IF-Series of B-rated floor safes, including the IF-1212C II with combination lock, IF-1212SC II with drop slot, and larger models like the IF-1500 II, IF-2500 II, and IF-3000 II. These safes are designed to be embedded in concrete for maximum protection of high-value items.

  • Protex FD-2714 B-Rated Depository Safe Protex FD-2714 B-Rated Depository Safe

    Protex FD-2714 B-Rated Depository Safe

    Protex FD-2714 B-Rated Depository Safe Mid-size depository safe for businesses doing $3,000-$10,000 in daily cash. The FD-2714 has enough interior space to hold a full week of deposit bags before you need to empty it. B-rated construction with 116 lbs of...
    $749.00
  • B-Rated Depository Safe Protex Depository Safe

    Protex FD-3020 II B-Rated Depository Safe

    Protex FD-3020 II B-Rated Depository Safe This is the safe you put in the back office of a restaurant doing 200+ covers a night. The FD-3020 II holds serious volume — servers and bartenders make drops throughout the shift, and the manager empties...
    $916.00
  • Protex FDD-3020 II B-Rated Dual Door Depository Safe

    Protex FDD-3020 II B-Rated Dual Door Depository Safe

    Protex FDD-3020 II B-Rated Dual Door Depository Safe Two doors, two jobs. The top door on the FDD-3020 II is for deposits — the cashier punches in their code and drops the bag. The bottom door is for retrieval — only the manager has that code. This...
    $1,116.00
  • Protex FDD-3214 II B-Rated Dual Door Depository Safe

    Protex FDD-3214 II B-Rated Dual Door Depository Safe

    Protex FDD-3214 II B-Rated Dual Door Depository Safe Same dual-door concept as the FDD-3020 II but in a more compact size. Deposit through the top, retrieve from the bottom. Independent locks on each door so the cashier and manager never share access...
    $1,017.00
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    Protex H3-2043ZH Hotel Safe

    Protex H3-2043ZH Hotel Safe This is the safe you bolt inside a hotel closet or under a desk. Each guest programs their own temporary code at check-in — when they check out, the code resets. The H3-2043ZH fits a laptop, camera, passport, and wallet...
    $185.00
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  • Protex H4-2043ZH Hotel Safe Protex H4-2043ZH Hotel Safe

    Protex H4-2043ZH Hotel Safe

    Protex H4-2043ZH Hotel Safe Updated version of the H3-2043ZH with improved electronics. Same concept — bolt it in a closet, each guest sets their own code, management has override access. The H4 model has a more responsive keypad and better battery life...
    $185.00
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  • Protex H4-2043ZH Hotel Safe - Black

    Protex H4-2043ZH Hotel Safe - Black

    Protex H4-2043ZH Hotel Safe - Black Same H4-2043ZH hotel safe in black. The black finish blends into modern hotel room closets and dark-stained furniture better than the standard beige. Same keypad, same guest-programmable codes, same bolt-down mounting...
    $185.00
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  • Protex HD-150 heavy duty burglary safe

    Protex HD-150 Extra-Large Burglary Safe

    Protex HD-150 Extra-Large Burglary Safe Three hundred pounds. That is the HD-150. The biggest, heaviest burglary safe Protex makes. You are not moving it without a dolly and two people, and once it is bolted down, you need power tools to even try. Thick...
    $1,310.00
  • Protex HD-34C Top-Drop Burglary Safe Protex HD-34C Top-Drop Burglary Safe

    Protex HD-34C Top-Drop Burglary Safe

    Protex HD-34C Top-Drop Burglary Safe If you want a safe with zero electronic parts that can fail, the HD-34C is it. Mechanical combination dial — no batteries, no keypads, no circuits. Turn the dial to your combination and it opens. This thing will work...
    $269.00
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  • Protex HD-53 Burglary Safe Protex HD-53 Burglary Safe

    Protex HD-53 Burglary Safe

    Protex HD-53 Burglary Safe The step up from a nightstand safe. The HD-53 weighs 106 lbs and has serious chrome locking bolts — this is not something you carry out the door during a smash-and-grab. People buy this when the BG-34 feels too small or too...
    $579.00
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  • Protex HD-73 Large Burglary Safe Protex HD-73 Large Burglary Safe

    Protex HD-73 Large Burglary Safe

    Protex HD-73 Large Burglary Safe When a homeowner tells a locksmith they want a safe that "actually stops someone," this is usually where they land. The HD-73 has five 1-1/4" chrome locking bolts and a 2-1/2" thick door with 3/8" solid steel plate. At...
    $769.00
  • Protex HD-9150D II Burglary Depository Safe

    Protex HD-9150D II Burglary Depository Safe

    Protex HD-9150D II Burglary Depository Safe Half burglary safe, half depository safe. The HD-9150D II gives you the heavy steel and thick bolts of a commercial burglary safe with a front-loading deposit slot built in. A pawn shop owner in Phoenix uses...
    $1,030.00
  • Protex HZ-34 Fingerprint Burglary Safe Protex HZ-34 Fingerprint Burglary Safe

    Protex HZ-34 Fingerprint Burglary Safe

    Protex HZ-34 Fingerprint Burglary Safe Put your finger on the scanner and the safe opens. That is it. No codes to remember, no keys to carry. The HZ-34 stores multiple fingerprint profiles — register your whole household or a few trusted employees. Same...
    $269.00
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  • Protex HZ-53 Fingerprint Burglary Safe

    Protex HZ-53 Fingerprint Burglary Safe

    Protex HZ-53 Fingerprint Burglary Safe Same fingerprint access as the HZ-34 but in the mid-size HD-53 body — 106 lbs, thick steel, chrome bolts. If you want quick biometric access without sacrificing serious protection, this is the one. Good for offices...
    $579.00
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  • Protex IF-1500 II B-Rated Floor Safe

    Protex IF-1500 II B-Rated Floor Safe

    Protex IF-1500 II B-Rated Floor Safe When the IF-1212 is too small for what you need to store. The IF-1500 II gives you more depth and volume while keeping the same in-ground concrete installation. Same B-rated construction, same drill-resistant hard...
    $489.00
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  • Protex IF-2500 II B-Rated Floor Safe

    Protex IF-2500 II B-Rated Floor Safe

    Protex IF-2500 II B-Rated Floor Safe Large floor safe for serious in-ground storage. The IF-2500 II has enough room for firearms, large cash reserves, or bulky document storage. Concrete installation makes it extremely difficult to access without...
    $559.00
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  • Protex IF-3000 II B-Rated Large Floor Safe

    Protex IF-3000 II B-Rated Large Floor Safe

    Protex IF-3000 II B-Rated Large Floor Safe The biggest floor safe Protex makes. At 116 lbs and the largest interior in the IF-Series, this is for installations where you need maximum below-floor storage. Once embedded in concrete, it is part of your...
    $669.00
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  • Protex PWS-1814E Electronic Wall Safe

    Protex PWS-1814E Electronic Wall Safe

    Protex PWS-1814E Electronic Wall Safe Electronic keypad wall safe — punch in your code and the door opens. Same between-stud installation as the FW-1814Z but with a keypad instead of a fingerprint scanner. Some people prefer codes over biometrics — you...
    $259.00
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  • Protex PWS-1814E Electronic Wall Safe - Black

    Protex PWS-1814E Electronic Wall Safe - Black

    Protex PWS-1814E Electronic Wall Safe - Black Black version of the PWS-1814E electronic wall safe. Same between-stud installation, same keypad access — in matte black that matches darker interiors and modern decor. Hides behind artwork just like the...
    $259.00
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