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Overview
The Vaultek Essential MX is a rugged, high-capacity safe designed for firearm owners and families who need reliable security without sacrificing storage space. Its durable steel body, reinforced door, and modular interior system make it a versatile solution for handguns, magazines, documents, and personal valuables.
Many buyers struggle with frustration over limited space, trying to fit multiple firearms and items into safes that just aren’t built for the task. The Essential MX solves this with a configurable interior, twin pistol rack, and accessory slots that grow with your collection—helping you keep everything organized and secure in one place.
Key Benefits
- High-Capacity Storage: Modular interior with twin pistol rack and pull-out shelf helps you eliminate clutter and store multiple firearms, magazines, and personal valuables securely.
- Rugged Steel Construction: Built with a 14-gauge steel body and 12-gauge door to resist prying and forced entry attempts.
- Quick Access: Smart Sense™ backlit keypad with proximity sensor ensures reliable, instant access, backed by two manual keys for peace of mind.
- Spacious Interior: Interior height and modular slots provide room to expand storage as your needs grow, solving the common problem of cramped safes.
- Flexible Power: Operates on four AAA batteries (up to 1-year life) or continuous plug-in power to fit your setup preferences.
- Trusted Local Support: Backed by Northwest Safe’s professional guidance and service for confidence beyond the purchase.
Essential MX Specifications
Exterior Dimensions | 15″ L × 11.5″ W × 11.6″ H |
Interior Dimensions | 13″ L × 8.6″ W × 11″ H |
Weight | 32 lb |
Body/Door | 14-gauge steel body / 12-gauge steel door |
Access | Smart Sense™ keypad, backup keys |
Power | (4) AAA batteries (up to 1-year life) or plug-in |
Interior Features | Twin pistol rack, modular slots, pull-out shelf |
Included Accessories | Backup Keys, Power Cable, Mounting Hardware, Interior Shelf, Twin Pistol Rack |
Delivery & Installation
Northwest Safe offers professional delivery and installation to ensure your Essential MX is set up securely from day one. Whether you need discreet placement in a bedroom or a solid bolt-down in your office, our team makes installation simple and stress-free.
Warranty
Vaultek® is committed to providing products of high quality and value.
- Safes: 2-year warranty (3 years with product registration)
- LifePod: 1-year warranty (2 years with product registration)
Warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Exclusions include abuse, misuse, neglect, accidents, or modifications. Warranty applies to original purchaser in the U.S. only. For service, Vaultek may exchange or repair at no cost for parts or labor; shipping is the customer’s responsibility.
Is This the Right Fit?
The Essential MX is ideal for those who want dependable storage without paying for extra tech features. If you’ve worried that safes are too small to fit your firearms and personal valuables, this model’s spacious modular interior ensures everything has a place, securely locked away.
Why Vaultek from Northwest Safe
At Northwest Safe, we pair Vaultek’s innovation with our decades of safe expertise to help families and professionals secure what matters most. We don’t just sell safes—we stand behind every product with installation support and local service you can trust.
Ready to Secure What Matters
If cramped storage has kept you from finding the right safe, the Essential MX delivers the capacity and reliability you need. Visit Northwest Safe today or order online to take the first step toward peace of mind.

Delivery & Installation
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