The Locksmith Journal Nov/Dec 2019 - Issue 65 | Page 48

SAFES BSVTA – a new beginning British Safe and Vault Trade Association (BSVTA) is the new name for Eurosafe UK. It is an association open to UK safe manufacturers and companies engaged, as a major part of their business, in the sale of safes, fire safes, security cabinets and vaults and vault doors. Lock manufacturers engaged in the business of safe lock sales and those in the UK Insurance industry and organisations involved in standards testing are also admitted to membership. » EUROSAFE UK (NOW BSVTA) was established in February 2011 as the UK associate of its parent organisation, Eurosafe in mainland Europe. safes and security containers marketed in the UK. To assist in the restoration of confidence in current European standards for testing and rating such products. To work with the international parent body, Eurosafe, to promote recognition of the European Fire & Security Group (EFSG) and the European Certification Board.Security (ECB.S). Aims and objectives To encourage insurers to require that used safes have been reconditioned in accordance with BS7582:2005 Code of practice for the reconditioning of used safes. To advise insurers, specifiers, security managers, security retailers and end users of the advantages of purchasing safes and security containers from member companies. DS P R OF ES DE SE CU TY TI RI G A SI AR SAFE & H V S To represent the interests of manufacturers and distributors of safes and security containers. To take such steps as necessary to improve and maintain the standard of To ensure a duty of care to member’s customers by adhering to the association’s Code of Practice. To advise insurers, underwriters, insurance brokers and their representative bodies of the advantages of recommending safes and security containers tested and certified by the BRE/LPCB in the UK, or tested by foreign laboratories affiliated with the EFSG or certified by ECB.S. ASSOCIA A MEMBER OF EUROSAFE ✓ Raising standards in the safe industry ✓ Promoting the highest quality testing standards ✓ Endorsing AiS approved insurance listed safes ✓ Ensuring members work to best quality practices and standards GRADE EN14450 S1 CASH RATING £2,000 VALUABLES RATING £20,000 EN14450 S2 £4,000 £40,000 EN1143-1 Grade 0 £6,000 £60,000 EN1143-1 Grade 1 £10,000 £100,000 EN1143-1 Grade 2 £17,500 £175,000 EN1143-1 Grade 3 £35,000 £350,000 EN1143-1 Grade 4 £60,000 £600,000 EN1143-1 Grade 5 £100,000 £1,000,000 EN1143-1 Grade 6 £150,000 £1,500,000 EN1143-1 Grade 7 £250,000 £2,500,000 EN1143-1 Grade 8 £400,000 £4,000,000 EN1143-1 Grade 9 £650,000 £6,500,000 £10,000,000 EN1143-1 Grade 10 £1,000,000 EN1143-1 Grade 11 £1,500,000 £15,000,000 EN1143-1 Grade 12 £2, 250,000 £22,500,000 EN1143-1 Grade 13 £3,500,000 £35,000,000 For further information please contact: Tom Rochford • [email protected] • BSVTA.co.uk 48 NOV/DEC 2019 locksmithjournal.co.uk Issue Takeover Magazine Sponsor