Safety cabinets are vital for securely storing hazardous materials in industrial and laboratory environments, helping mitigate risks and uphold essential safety standards. Designed to contain chemicals, flammable liquids, lithium batteries, and other potentially dangerous substances, these cabinets meet stringent industry standards, including those from the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) and the National Fire Code of Canada (NFCC). Explore our selection to find comprehensive storage solutions for a safer workplace, with options customized to meet the unique demands of various industries, providing dependable containment and peace of mind.
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Safety cabinets are essential for protecting both personnel and workplaces from the risks associated with hazardous materials. Engineered to contain chemicals, flammables, and corrosives securely, these cabinets include fire-resistant materials, leak-proof sills, and locking mechanisms for controlled access. Available in various sizes, types, and capacities, safety cabinets help businesses comply with the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) and National Fire Code of Canada (NFCC) standards, providing specialized storage options that meet the unique demands of any workspace. With ventilated models for optimal airflow and fire-rated options for enhanced protection, these cabinets offer comprehensive, adaptable solutions for hazardous material management. Explore the DENIOS Catalogue for all your work safety and hazardous material storage needs.
Durability and Fire Resistance
Our safety cabinets are built with durable, fire-resistant, double-walled steel to provide exceptional protection in high-risk settings. The double-wall construction insulates air spaces containing heat, minimizing the potential for fire spread. Designed to meet rigorous Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) guidelines and the National Fire Code of Canada (NFCC), many models also carry FM approval, reinforcing their quality and safety.
Adjustable Shelving and Customization
These cabinets come with adjustable shelving, allowing you to configure storage to accommodate different container sizes for maximum efficiency. This flexible shelving also makes it easy to organize and separate materials—such as flammable liquids, aerosols, and inks—keeping your workspace safe, orderly, and compliant with Canadian safety protocols.
Secure Self-Latching System
Our cabinets feature a dependable self-latching system to ensure doors remain securely closed, effectively containing hazardous materials. Enhanced with locking mechanisms, these cabinets provide additional security to prevent unauthorized access, safeguarding both hazardous and valuable contents.
A Range of Models for Specialized Storage
Our extensive range of industrial safety cabinets includes space-saving models for compact areas, large-capacity cabinets with up to 120-gallon storage, drum cabinets for 55-gallon containers, and cylinder storage cabinets for propane tanks. With this variety, we offer safe, compliant solutions for diverse storage needs across any industry.
Built to Meet Canadian Safety Standards
Our industrial safety cabinets are designed to meet CCOHS and NFCC standards, ensuring a compliant, secure workspace. Most models are also FM-approved, further validating their reliability and adherence to top safety requirements.
Investing in industrial safety cabinets is more than smart storage—it’s a proactive approach to protecting your workplace, employees, and environment. Designed to store hazardous materials securely, these cabinets help businesses meet strict Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) and National Fire Code of Canada (NFCC) standards while reducing risks like accidental spills, chemical reactions, and fire hazards. By organizing and locking up dangerous substances, safety cabinets improve accessibility, prevent costly environmental contamination, and extend the lifespan of stored materials. With fire-rated models and lockable doors, safety cabinets provide the security and compliance needed to safeguard what matters most.
Enhance employee safety by minimizing exposure
Prevent accidental spills and chemical reactions
Meet CCOHS and NFCC compliance standards
Protect against fire hazards with fire-rated models
Improve hazardous material organization and accessibility
Reduce the risk of environmental contamination
Increase storage security with lockable doors
Extend the lifespan of chemicals by keeping them secure
Industrial safety cabinets are essential in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and laboratories. Built with robust designs and rigorous safety features, these cabinets provide peace of mind. Storing hazardous and flammable materials in these cabinets helps secure valuable assets and reduces the risks of accidents and exposure. Whether you need a compact cabinet for a lab or a high-capacity model for a warehouse, our selection of safety storage cabinets offers the flexibility, durability, and protection needed in industrial environments. Discover the variety of safety cabinets that DENIOS has to offer below.
Safety cabinets are designed to securely store hazardous materials such as chemicals, flammable liquids, acids, corrosives, and other dangerous substances. Their primary purpose is to reduce the risk of exposure and accidents in the workplace by preventing chemical spills, accidental releases, and fires. These cabinets also ensure compliance with regulatory standards, providing a safe and controlled environment for hazardous materials, enhancing workplace safety, and protecting employees from harmful substances.
Safety cabinets are available in various types, each tailored to store specific hazardous materials and meet distinct safety requirements. Options include fire-rated cabinets designed to protect contents from fire; flammable safety cabinets for storing flammable liquids and gases; corrosive cabinets ideal for acids and caustic chemicals; lithium-ion battery cabinets that reduce fire risks; and polyethylene (poly) cabinets that offer excellent corrosion resistance, making them suitable for aggressive chemicals like acids and solvents. These specialized cabinets ensure both safety and compliance when handling various hazardous materials.
Yes, many safety cabinets, particularly those used for storing flammable and chemical substances, are made of steel. Steel is chosen for its durability, strength, and fire-resistant properties, making it ideal for cabinets exposed to potential fire hazards. Fire-rated metal cabinets typically feature double-walled construction with insulating air space to slow the spread of heat and flames. Steel cabinets provide secure containment, minimizing the risk of exposure and accidents in the workplace.
Safety cabinets improve workplace safety by providing secure storage for hazardous substances. They contain chemicals and flammable liquids, preventing accidental exposure and reducing the likelihood of dangerous spills or fires. By storing hazardous materials in compliant, lockable cabinets, safety cabinets limit employee exposure and reduce the risk of chemical reactions or fires. Their sturdy design and fire-resistant features ensure that dangerous materials are stored safely, contributing to a safer work environment.
According to Canadian regulations, the maximum amount of flammable liquids stored outside a safety cabinet is 10 gallons (approximately 37.85 litres). Any amount exceeding this must be stored in a compliant safety cabinet to mitigate fire risks and ensure proper containment. This regulation helps ensure that flammable liquids are stored safely, reducing the risk of accidental fires and ensuring compliance with fire safety standards.
Safety cabinets are designed to meet or exceed the requirements of various regulatory bodies, including WorkSafeBC, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and other Canadian standards. These regulations govern the construction, design, and features of safety cabinets to ensure proper protection against hazards like fire, chemical leaks, and exposure. By adhering to these standards, safety cabinets provide effective containment and protection for hazardous materials, helping businesses comply with safety regulations and reduce workplace risks.
Some safety cabinets include ventilation options, particularly when storing substances that release harmful vapours or gases. Ventilated cabinets are equipped with built-in vents that allow the safe release of vapours while maintaining adequate airflow. Proper ventilation helps maintain air quality and prevents the buildup of hazardous fumes that could pose health risks to employees. Not all cabinets require ventilation—ventilated models are primarily used for chemicals or materials that emit vapours that could be harmful if trapped inside a sealed cabinet.
Safety cabinets are designed to store a wide range of hazardous materials, including flammable liquids, acids, corrosives, solvents, pesticides, paints, and inks. They can also store lithium-ion batteries, gas cylinders, and other dangerous substances. Specialized cabinets are available for specific materials, such as polyethylene cabinets for aggressive chemicals or fire-rated metal cabinets for flammable liquids. Choosing the right safety cabinet ensures that materials are stored securely and comply with Canadian regulatory guidelines.
There are specific guidelines for safely storing chemicals in safety cabinets to ensure compliance with regulations and reduce hazards. Chemicals should be stored separately based on compatibility to avoid dangerous reactions. For example, flammable materials should not be stored alongside acids or bases. Containers must be labelled appropriately to indicate the contents and associated risks. Canadian guidelines recommend storing flammable liquids in approved safety cabinets and adhering to storage capacity limits. Additional features, such as spill containment and locking mechanisms, are crucial for safe chemical storage.
The key differences between polyethylene (poly) and metal safety cabinets lie in their material properties and suitability for specific chemicals. Poly cabinets are made from high-density polyethylene, which is resistant to corrosion and ideal for storing aggressive chemicals like acids and solvents that could corrode metal. On the other hand, metal safety cabinets, typically made of steel, are often fire-rated and are best suited for storing flammable liquids and substances that pose a fire risk. Metal cabinets provide robust protection against fire, while poly cabinets offer superior resistance to corrosion and chemical reactions. Both types of cabinets are available in various sizes and configurations to meet specific safety needs.
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