β¨ Highlights
- Secure cash collection in transit.
- Effortless deposit with rotating slot.
- Compact design, easy vehicle installation.
- Durable steel construction for theft deterrence.
- Essential for mobile cash handling businesses.
π³ Purchase Options
- Directly from Avansa: Click "Request a Quote" and you will receive a quote in less than 1 hour.
- Our Online Stores: Retail Gear and MoneyCounters.co.za
- In Store: At any Makro Store (some products are only available on Makro online)
- Online Retailers: Takealot.com, Makro.co.za, and Amazon.co.za
Wherever You Buy You Will Receive:
- Shipping: Door-to-door delivery nationwide
- Satisfaction Guarantee: 30 Day Satisfaction Guarantee
- Support: Technical assistance available via Avansa service centres
Pricing
"Request a Quote for Pricing" or contact us for bulk or dealer pricing.
βοΈ Technical Specs
The Avansa Vehicle Safe - Roll Top Drop Safe is meticulously engineered for secure cash management. Its external dimensions are 275mm in height, 225mm in width, and 200mm in depth, making it a compact fit for various vehicles. Weighing a sturdy 8 kg, it offers substantial security without excessive bulk. The safeβs body is constructed from 3mm thick steel, providing a robust barrier against forced entry, while the door boasts a thicker 6mm steel construction for enhanced protection. Security is further ensured by a reliable 1 x Key lock system. For straightforward installation, the safe features pre-drilled holes, allowing for secure mounting within your vehicle. It is designed for efficient handling of coins and notes via an easy-to-use rotating slot. While internal capacity varies based on the denominations deposited, its design is optimised for high-volume cash drops in mobile environments.
π£οΈ Customer Testimonial
"Running a mobile delivery service in Johannesburg, handling cash daily was always a concern. The Avansa Vehicle Safe has been a game-changer. It's incredibly sturdy, easy for my drivers to use, and knowing our daily takings are securely dropped into the safe on every stop has given me immense peace of mind. Itβs a vital security upgrade for any business on the move!"
π― Ideal Applications
The Avansa Vehicle Safe - Roll Top Drop Safe is engineered for businesses that demand robust cash security during transit throughout Southern Africa. It is an ideal solution for:
- Retail Businesses: Especially those with mobile sales units or delivery services in high-traffic urban centres like Pretoria or Cape Town, where cash collections are frequent.
- Logistics and Courier Services: Ensuring secure transport of cash-on-delivery payments from collection points to central depots, mitigating risks in areas prone to petty theft.
- Hospitality and Event Vendors: Perfect for safeguarding cash takings from pop-up stalls, food trucks, or event sites in various Southern African regions, from bustling city events to more remote festivals.
- Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs): Offering a reliable method for securing daily cash floats or takings for businesses that frequently move money, addressing common vulnerabilities identified in the Southern African market against quick grabs and opportunistic theft.
π‘ How It Works
The Avansa Vehicle Safe - Roll Top Drop Safe operates on a simple yet highly secure principle. Cash, whether notes or coins, is dropped into a rotating slot located at the top of the safe. Once the money is placed in the slot, it is rotated inwards, depositing the cash safely into the main compartment of the safe. This design ensures that once deposited, the cash cannot be retrieved through the opening. Access to the deposited funds is only possible by unlocking the main door of the safe with the provided key. The unit is designed for easy installation within a vehicle using its pre-drilled holes, making it a secure fixture for mobile cash management.
π° Value Benefits
Investing in the Avansa Vehicle Safe - Roll Top Drop Safe offers tangible value and significant return on investment for Southern African businesses. By providing a secure means of handling cash in transit, it drastically reduces the risk of theft and pilfering, directly protecting your revenue. This enhanced security can lead to lower insurance premiums and fewer losses due to opportunistic crime, resulting in direct cost savings. Furthermore, it streamlines cash handling processes for mobile operations, improving efficiency and reducing the time staff spend on managing cash securely, allowing them to focus on core business activities. The peace of mind for business owners and staff, knowing cash is protected, contributes to a safer and more productive working environment, ultimately boosting operational resilience and profitability in challenging environments.
π Product Comparison
When considering the Avansa Vehicle Safe - Roll Top Drop Safe against competitors like the Mutual Security Group Truck Hopper β Small, or even other Avansa models, it's crucial to evaluate their specific features and suitability for your business needs. The Avansa Vehicle Safe is meticulously designed for high-security mobile cash handling, focusing on robust construction and ease of deposit in vehicular environments. It provides a reliable security layer for cash on the move, a critical requirement for businesses operating in Southern Africa.
Feature Comparison:
External Dimensions (H x W x D):
- Avansa Vehicle Safe - Roll Top Drop Safe: 275mm x 225mm x 200mm
- Mutual Security Group Truck Hopper β Small: 275mm x 225mm x 200mm
Weight:
- Avansa Vehicle Safe - Roll Top Drop Safe: 8 kg
- Mutual Security Group Truck Hopper β Small: 8 kg
Body Thickness:
- Avansa Vehicle Safe - Roll Top Drop Safe: 3mm steel
- Mutual Security Group Truck Hopper β Small: 6mm steel
Door Thickness:
- Avansa Vehicle Safe - Roll Top Drop Safe: 6mm steel
- Mutual Security Group Truck Hopper β Small: 3mm steel
Locking Mechanism:
- Avansa Vehicle Safe - Roll Top Drop Safe: 1 x Key lock
- Mutual Security Group Truck Hopper β Small: 1 x Keylock
Deposit Method:
- Avansa Vehicle Safe - Roll Top Drop Safe: Rotating slot
- Mutual Security Group Truck Hopper β Small: Rotating slot
Installation:
- Avansa Vehicle Safe - Roll Top Drop Safe: Pre-drilled holes for securing in vehicle
- Mutual Security Group Truck Hopper β Small: Pre-drilled holes for securing (often fitted into vehicles)
While both models share similar dimensions and the convenient roll-top deposit feature, the Avansa Vehicle Safe offers a significantly thicker door for enhanced front-facing security, whereas the Mutual Security Group Truck Hopper β Small provides a thicker body. Your choice will depend on the specific threat profile and installation environment of your mobile operations.
π§ Explore Our Product Range
Enhance your business security and cash management with Avansa's comprehensive range of solutions:
- Drop Safes: Explore our full range of drop safes, including CAT2, CAT3, CAT4, and CAT5 models, with size options from 35-140 litres, perfect for businesses requiring secure cash deposit.
- Strongroom Doors: Secure your high-value assets with our CAT1 & CAT2, Light or Heavy Duty strongroom doors.
- Under-Counter Safes: Ideal for secure, removable locking safe solutions that can store up to 400 notes.
- Office Safes: Discover our range of CAT1, CAT2, CAT3, and CAT4 office safes with size options from 33-330 litre for general business security.
- Pay Trays: Facilitate secure cash transactions with our various sized pay trays.
- Cash Transfer Drawers: Ensure safe transfer of cash with our range of cash transfer drawers in various sizes.
β Common Questions
What types of businesses benefit most from a vehicle safe?
Businesses involved in cash-on-delivery, mobile vending, event sales, and any operation requiring secure cash collection while in transit, particularly in Southern Africa, will greatly benefit from a vehicle safe like the Avansa Roll Top. This includes industries like retail, logistics, and hospitality.
How easy is it to install the Avansa Vehicle Safe in a vehicle?
The Avansa Vehicle Safe is designed for straightforward installation with pre-drilled holes. It can be securely mounted in various vehicle types, ensuring it becomes a permanent and secure fixture for your mobile cash handling needs.
Does the Avansa Vehicle Safe protect against all forms of theft?
While no safe is 100% impervious to determined attacks, the Avansa Vehicle Safe offers robust protection with its 3mm steel body and 6mm steel door, deterring opportunistic theft and significantly increasing the time and effort required for forced entry. It's a strong deterrent against common smash-and-grab attempts in high-risk areas.
Can large denominations or multiple bundles of notes be deposited easily?
Yes, the easy-to-use rotating slot is designed to accommodate both coins and notes efficiently, making it suitable for quick and secure deposits of various denominations and smaller bundles of cash.
Is the Avansa Vehicle Safe suitable for long-distance cash transport?
Absolutely. Its durable construction and secure locking mechanism make it ideal for protecting cash during long-distance transits, providing reliable security from the point of collection to your business premises or bank. It addresses the need for safeguarding cash, documents, and valuables in transit across Southern Africa.
How does the Avansa Vehicle Safe improve cash handling efficiency for mobile businesses?
By providing an immediate and secure drop-off point for cash, it eliminates the need for drivers or mobile staff to carry large amounts of unsecured cash, streamlining the collection process and reducing the risk of loss. This allows staff to focus on their primary tasks, improving overall operational efficiency.

Frequently Asked Questions
What are the essential security features for a vehicle safe in South Africa?
Why is a drop safe critical for businesses handling cash on delivery in Southern Africa?
How do I choose the best mobile cash security solution for my business?
What are the benefits of a roll-top drop safe for cash collection?
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