Why would an IT team choose the larger M-90 over smaller DataGuard models?

The 89-litre M-90 suits IT teams managing substantial backup collections across multiple servers, geographically dispersed locations, or complex disaster recovery scenarios requiring high-volume backup media storage in one fire-protected location.

How does one shelf and two drawers organise large backup collections?

The drawer configuration allows IT teams to separate backup strategies: one drawer for tape archives, one for external drives, and the shelf for smaller media or emergency recovery documentation, enabling rapid retrieval during disasters.

Is 89 litres the maximum data media safe needed before considering enterprise solutions?

For most mid to large enterprises, the M-90 provides ample capacity for departmental or site-level backup protection. Larger organisations may consider multiple M-90 safes across locations or dedicated data vault solutions.

Can the M-90 be integrated into a larger data centre security infrastructure?

Yes, the M-90's professional fire and burglary certification allows integration into comprehensive data centre security plans alongside access controls, monitoring, and redundancy strategies.

What backup media types can coexist in the M-90 safely?

Hard drives, SSDs, external storage, tape cartridges, and other backup media can coexist safely within the M-90's fireproof interior, as temperature protection applies uniformly to all contents.

Does the slam-action door prevent accidental security breaches?

Yes, the automatic closing mechanism ensures the safe remains secure even if an IT team member forgets to manually close it during urgent backup retrieval, reducing human error in high-stress disaster scenarios.

What are typical lead times for the larger M-90 data media safe?

Lead times for larger safes may be longer than compact models due to manufacturing and logistics. Request a quote from Procure.ae to confirm current availability and delivery timeframes.

Does Procure.ae provide professional installation for data centre safes?

Procure.ae can arrange installation and positioning support for data centre equipment. Discuss your facility's specific infrastructure, access points, and security requirements during quotation.

What certification and fire protection does the M-90 provide?

The M-90 carries RISE certification to NT Fire 017-120 DIS for two hours of data media fire protection, maintaining safe internal temperatures for heat-sensitive digital storage during extended fire events.

What internal components are included with the M-90?

The safe comes with one internal shelf and two drawers, providing organised compartmentalisation for different backup media categories and easy inventory management.

Does the M-90 provide both fire and theft protection?

Yes, the DataGuard NT M-90 combines two-hour RISE-certified data media fire protection with burglary resistance, protecting critical backup media from both fire damage and unauthorised theft.

Chubbsafes DataGuard NT M-90 Data Media Fire & Burglary Safe

Name: Chubbsafes DataGuard NT M-90 Data Media Fire & Burglary Safe
Brand: Chubbsafes
SKU: 130DGNT80KL1SHF2DRW

The Chubbsafes DataGuard NT M-90 provides 89 L of RISE-certified NT Fire 017-120 DIS data media fire protection with 1 shelf and 2 drawers, burglary resistance, and a slam-action door — suited to IT teams managing substantial digital media collections.

Overview

The Chubbsafes DataGuard NT M-90 is a high-capacity data media safe that provides two full hours of fire protection specifically for heat-sensitive digital media, certified by RISE to NT Fire 017-120 DIS. Its 89 L interior is organised with one shelf and two internal drawers, making it practical for IT departments, data governance teams, or records managers who work with a variety of portable media formats. The safe also delivers burglary resistance, and its slam-action door ensures maximum fire integrity without requiring additional user steps at closing.

Key Features

89 L internal capacity with 1 shelf and 2 drawers for organised digital media storage
RISE-certified NT Fire 017-120 DIS: two hours of data media fire protection
Burglary-resistant steel construction
Slam-action door provides full fire protection immediately on closing
Single-door no-insert design for up to 60 percent more space than comparable safes
Available with key lock or digital electronic lock

Specifications

Brand: Chubbsafes
Model: DataGuard NT M-90
Volume: 89 L
Outside Dimensions: 1025 x 546 x 590 mm
Inside Dimensions: 775 x 346 x 330 mm
Weight: 263 kg
Internal Shelves: Yes (1 shelf, 2 drawers)
Fire Protection Rating: 120 min (NT Fire 017-120 DIS)
Lock Type: Digital, Key Lock
Burglary Resistance: Burglary Resistant
Color: White

Why Buy from Procure.ae

Procure.ae sources and supplies Chubbsafes DataGuard NT safes to IT departments, government agencies, and data-intensive businesses across the UAE and GCC. Our team advises on appropriate model sizing and certification alignment for your data protection requirements. Request a quote for pricing, availability, and delivery to your site.

FAQ

Why does the M-90 have two drawers rather than additional shelves?
Drawers allow media to be stored flat and accessed individually without displacing other items — ideal for systematically organised portable drives, discs, or backup tapes where retrieval sequence matters.

How does 263 kg weight affect installation logistics?
A safe of this weight requires ground-floor or structurally reinforced placement, and delivery equipment such as a pallet truck or sack barrow. Procure.ae can assist with logistics planning as part of your quote.

Is RISE certification equivalent to UL or CENELEC standards?
RISE (Research Institutes of Sweden) is an internationally recognised independent certification body. NT Fire 017-120 DIS is widely accepted in Europe and the GCC as a credible data media fire protection standard.