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Secure Cash Box Cash Boxes and Security Boxes

July 17, 2023
Bill Kimball

These cash boxes come in a variety of sizes, and are the perfect accessory for storing money during fundraisers and other events. Most Barska cash boxes feature a pull-out tray that can be used to organize coin and small bills, and have space underneath to keep rolled coins, receipts, or larger denomination bills. A sheet steel construction ensures that the cash boxes cannot be tampered with and helps secure the valuables inside.

cash box with lock

What kind of cash volumes will you be handling® For smaller cash transactions with a lower volume of money being exchanged, the extra small to medium cash boxes would be ideal. In situations where higher volumes of large cash transactions are taking place, one of the larger cash boxes with additional storage compartments would be a better fit. For example, the Cash Box with Coin Tray (CB11790) has a specialized coin organization tray that allows a merchant to quickly count change back to a customer. Some of our Sentry, Honeywell and Barska lock boxes come with mounting screws and brackets to mount to a counter or wall to make it more secure and less likely to be stolen.

Medium Cash Box with Key Lock

They can come with your choice of money trays, or key holders to suit the specific needs of your business. You can rest assured that our cash boxes will offer you the peace of mind you are after. Many cash boxes on the market are made of thin sheet metal that can be pried open in a matter of minutes with brute force.

  • Each Barska cash box features a useful recessed fold down carrying handle for enhanced portability.
  • Typical uses are storage of petty cash, teller or wait person start-up cash and for retail over-the-counter sales.
  • Because of the lightweight nature of cash boxes they can easily be stolen and taken to another location where the thief will have all the time they need to break into them.
  • These cashboxes feature a steel construction and a durable locking system to deter tampering and provide added protection.

Due to their compact size, these handy cash boxes can be stored in a larger safe or drawer for additional protection. Sure Safe’s top-selling cash box, the Barska Cash Box with Coin Tray and Key Lock (CB11790) provides the user with a variety of features to help make conducting cash transactions easier. The six section coin tray has columns for pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, half dollars, and dollar coins with printed values next to each column for quick counting. This change tray angles up when the cash box is open for easier access to the coins and the bills below.

BARSKA Large Cash Box with Key Lock CB11834

Keep in mind that most of them are meant to be kept in an area that is not visible. Because of the lightweight nature of cash boxes they can easily be stolen and taken to another location where the thief will have all the time they need to break into them. What you want is something that is going to provide a temporary storage need that is durable and secure enough to store small amounts of cash. With a variety of secure cash box options available from Barska, it is important review the different kinds of portable cash boxes in order to select the correct product. The following questions have been designed to help you find the right portable cash box to fit your needs.

cash box with lock

This multi-purpose key box is ideal for storing cash and valuables and can be used for storage for both home and businesses. Cash Boxes and Lock Boxes are used for temporary storage of cash during the day. Made of steel, these lock boxes are not used for overnight storage of cash unless you put the box inside a more secure safe. Typical uses are storage of petty cash, teller or wait person start-up cash and for retail over-the-counter sales. Cash boxes are especially useful if you don’t have another register or point-of-sale system, or if you’re doing a mostly cash-only business, for example at a public market, a festival, or on a food truck.

Large Cash Box with Combination Lock

A removable three section lower tray can store cash, receipts, and other documents. Underneath the tray is storage room for coin rolls, spare bills, and additional items. The entire line of portable cash boxes is constructed of durable sheet steel to provide years of use and protection. These steel cash boxes are resistant to tampering and can only be accessed by users who have the correct keys or combination. Bevelled edges provide the cash boxes with additional crush-proof protection and a durable carry handle makes transporting the cash box even easier.

Select models of portable cash lock boxes are available with either a traditional lock and key or a combination lock. Each Barska cash box features a useful recessed fold down carrying handle for enhanced portability. The compact dimensions and lightweight build of the Barska Portable Cash Boxes make them the perfect choice for users conducting on-the-go cash transactions. These cashboxes feature a steel construction and a durable locking system to deter tampering and provide added protection.