Avansa Small locking security bag 23×13 cm (Padlock excluded)

⚙️ Technical Specs

The Avansa Small Locking Security Bag, measuring 23x13 cm, is engineered for resilience and security. It is crafted from high-quality, water-resistant nylon fabric, ensuring that its contents are protected from splashes and light moisture during transit or storage. The bag features robust, durable zippers and reinforced seams, which significantly enhance its lifespan and resistance to wear and tear. This lightweight and portable design makes it an ideal solution for routine use without adding unnecessary bulk. The integrated lock system (padlock excluded) provides a crucial layer of physical security, deterring unauthorised access and helping maintain the integrity of your valuables.

🗣️ Customer Testimonial

"In our small retail shop in Gqeberha, managing petty cash and daily till float changes was always a concern. Since we started using the Avansa Small Locking Security Bag, we've had complete peace of mind. It's tough, keeps the cash secure, and the compact size is perfect for our safe. No more worries about internal discrepancies!"

🎯 Ideal Applications

The Avansa Small Locking Security Bag is specifically designed for environments across Southern Africa where securing small yet vital assets is paramount. It is ideal for retail stores in bustling Johannesburg, ensuring secure petty cash handling and till float transfers. Banks and financial institutions in Namibia can use it for securing keys to vaults or ATM cassettes. In hospitality venues across Zambia, it can protect guest valuables or secure daily cash collections. Additionally, logistics and transport companies can utilise it for confidential documents or high-value small items during transit, providing a clear chain of custody. It’s also perfect for general office use, securing important documents, USB drives, or sensitive data.

💡 How It Works

The Avansa Small Locking Security Bag operates on a simple yet effective principle. You place your items inside the bag, close the high-quality zipper, and then secure the zip puller into the bag's integrated locking chamber. Once a padlock (not included) is inserted through the chamber, the bag is securely sealed, preventing unauthorised access until the padlock is removed. This straightforward mechanism provides a reliable physical barrier for your valuables.

💰 Value Benefits

Investing in the Avansa Small Locking Security Bag offers clear return on investment and efficiency gains for B2B buyers. By providing a secure, tamper-resistant method for managing small amounts of cash, keys, and documents, it drastically reduces the risk of internal theft and loss, leading to quantifiable savings. Its reusable and durable design minimises the need for disposable alternatives, cutting down on recurring operational costs. The enhanced security and audit trail capabilities (when used with tracking systems) streamline cash handling processes, reduce administrative burdens, and free up staff time for more productive tasks, ultimately boosting overall business efficiency and accountability.

📊 Product Comparison

When considering the Avansa Small Locking Security Bag against other security bags, such as the Truseal Key Bag 23x13cm Black, Padlock, or other Avansa models, it's important to evaluate their distinct features for optimal business security.

Feature Comparison:

Dimensions & Capacity:

• Avansa Small Locking Security Bag: 23x13 cm, designed for small valuables, petty cash, and keys.
• Truseal Key Bag 23x13cm Black, Padlock: 23x13 cm, also ideal for keys and small items, reinforced PVC nylon.
• Avansa Small Cash Bag (Combination Lock): 23x13 cm, offers keyless security with a built-in combination lock.

Material & Durability:

• Avansa Small Locking Security Bag: High-quality, water-resistant nylon fabric with reinforced seams, durable for long-term use.
• Truseal Key Bag 23x13cm Black, Padlock: Reinforced PVC nylon, durable and able to withstand harsh conditions.

Security Mechanism:

• Avansa Small Locking Security Bag: Requires a padlock (excluded) for its integrated locking chamber.
• Truseal Key Bag 23x13cm Black, Padlock: Uses a TruPack padlock chamber, lockable with a padlock or pull-tight seal.

🧭 Explore Our Product Range

Enhance your business's security and cash handling efficiency with other innovative products from Avansa Business Technologies:

• Avansa Small Locking Security Bag (Combination Lock): Similar to this model, but with a built-in combination lock for keyless access.
• Avansa Key Security Bag (Seal): A 22x14cm bag designed specifically for keys, utilising a tamper-evident seal for security.
• Avansa A4 Float Bag for Cash (Seal): Larger capacity (26x32 cm) for documents and banknotes, secured with a tamper-evident seal.
• Avansa High Security Seals: Essential disposable seals used with many Avansa security bags for an auditable tamper-evident solution.
• Avansa CompactCount 2050: A light-duty, entry-level note counter for basic cash processing needs.
• Avansa Drop Safes: Available in various CAT ratings and sizes for secure bulk cash deposits.

❓ Common Questions

What are the common uses for a small locking security bag in a retail environment?

In retail, a small locking security bag is perfect for securing daily petty cash, holding till floats during shift changes, or safely transporting small amounts of cash to a main safe. It's also great for safeguarding important documents like daily sales reports or keys to specific areas within the store.

How does this bag deter theft in a business setting?

The Avansa Small Locking Security Bag deters theft through its robust construction and integrated locking system. The visible lock chamber acts as a strong deterrent, making opportunistic theft much harder. Its durable, water-resistant material also provides a physical barrier, protecting contents from damage and unauthorized access, ensuring valuables remain secure during internal transfers or storage.

Is the Avansa Small Locking Security Bag suitable for sensitive documents?

Yes, absolutely. Its secure locking mechanism and durable material make it ideal for sensitive documents, especially those requiring a high degree of confidentiality during internal transit or secure storage. The compact size is perfect for A6 documents or folded A4 papers, ensuring their integrity.

Can this bag withstand harsh Southern African conditions, like dust?

While the bag is water-resistant, protecting against splashes and light rain, its high-quality nylon fabric and tight zippers also offer a good degree of protection against dust. For extremely dusty environments, such as those found in mining or remote logistical operations in Southern Africa, additional protective measures might be advisable for highly sensitive contents, but for general use, it performs very well.

What kind of padlock should I use with this security bag?

The Avansa Small Locking Security Bag is designed to be compatible with most standard small to medium-sized padlocks. We recommend using a sturdy, high-quality brass or hardened steel padlock to maximise the security of the integrated locking mechanism. The padlock is excluded, allowing you to choose one that best fits your security protocols.

Why should a small business in South Africa invest in a reusable security bag over disposable options?

For a small business in South Africa, investing in a reusable security bag like the Avansa Small Locking Security Bag offers significant long-term value. It's more cost-effective than constantly buying disposable bags, reduces environmental waste, and provides a more robust and professional solution for secure cash and document handling, enhancing both internal control and credibility.