Safe Review: Keyguard DIGITAL Outdoor Key Safe – Never get locked out again!

Safe Review: Keyguard DIGITAL Outdoor Key Safe – Never get locked out again!

The Keyguard DIGITAL Key Safe is designed to store one or more keys for use in an emergency or for any of the following reasons:

  • Access to the home of an elderly person by Carers or Nurses
  • Spare key for use by children or family when your key has been mislaid
  • For storing a front door key for use in holiday homes by guests
  • Access to a home in a residential sheltered housing scheme
  • For storing an emergency use key in a business premises
  • Car key or transponder storage inside your house to minimise the risk of car theft
The Keyguard Digital Outdoor Key Safe has the following features: Keyguard Digital Outdoor Key Safe
  • Easy to use push button design
  • Secure and strong steel construction
  • Easy to fit onto an external wall using expansion bolts (included)
  • Holds up to 5x Yale design or 4x Standard mortise keys (Max 8cm length)
  • Mechanical digital combination lock (no batteries required)
  • Reprogrammable, using any number of buttons between 0-9 plus buttons A & B
  • No button can be programmed more than once and simple to re-program
  • Rubber cover which both disguises the safe and protects it from the weather
  • External Dimensions 115Hx65Wx55D mm
  •  Internal Dimensions 80Hx40Wx20 D mm
  • Weight 0.7kg

Pros

  • Low price and excellent value compared to the Supra Keysafe brand
  • Simple design and easy to operate even for the elderly or infirm
  • Weather resistant with extra protection from rubber cover supplied
  • Secures both mortise or Yale style keys up to 8cm long
  • Easy to install using expansion bolts supplied
  • Quick delivery in 1-2 working days (Next working day if ordered by noon)

Cons

  • As with all outdoor key safes there is no universal security standard
  • It will withstand most abuse but not a violent attack
The Keyguard DIGITAL Key Safe is primarily designed for use as a storage unit for spare keys. As with all key safes. If violently attacked, it could be removed or broken, but these risks have to be assessed against the benefits it offers to the elderly in particular. It is a reliable and inexpensive safe that is ideal for the purpose intended.