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Knox 2016 Product Catalog
Almost 40 years ago, Knox Company took on the challenge of developing a complete rapid entry system specifically designed for firefighters. In 1975, the first Knox-Box® was introduced to the fire service and a unique concept in fire response was born. Knox-Box soon became the fire industry’s high security lock box of choice. In 1981, a section of the Uniform Fire Code mandating the use of rapid entry lock boxes was adopted and remains in use today.
New 2012 IFC requirement for Key Boxes
New 2012 IFC requires Key Boxes meet UL 1037 Attack Standard
 
New 2012 NFPA requirement for Key Boxes
New 2012 Requirement for Key Boxes
Polk County Fire District No.1 Implements the Knox Rapid Entry System for the Business and Residential Community
If you currently have the old style key box that was provided to you from the Fire District, emergency response units will continue to carry the key for that box in addition to the new Knox...
Knox Orientation Video
The Knox Company was founded in 1975 with the goal of developing a complete rapid entry system specifically for the fire service. With the introduction of the first KnoxBox, key control and emergency 24 access to commercial structures became a reality...