Description
CMI Drug Safe DS1 K – Key Features
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Constructed with 10mm solid steel plate (door and body)
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Compliant with Australian Health Department & Queensland Regulations
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Equipped with high-security six-lever key lock (pick-resistant)
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3 removable shelves for adjustable storage
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Anchor bolt holes pre-drilled for floor mounting
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Available in 4 different sizes across the CMI Drug Safe range
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Built to pharmacy-grade security standards
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Pickup available at Melbourne or Sydney warehouse
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Ideal for pharmacies, medical centers, and veterinary clinics
- Important: Allow 55mm projection for handle on depth measurement.
CMI Drug Safe DS1 K – Compliant, Secure & Built for Australian Pharmaceutical Use
The CMI Drug Safe DS1 K is a purpose-built secure storage unit designed to meet the stringent safety requirements of Australian health and pharmaceutical regulations. Manufactured using 10mm solid steel plate for both the door and body, the CMI Drug Safe DS1 K provides outstanding resistance to forced entry, tampering, and unauthorized access—ensuring secure containment of restricted substances in medical and pharmaceutical environments.
Designed and built in Australia, this drug safe is trusted by pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, and veterinary practices to store Schedule 8 and other restricted medications safely and legally. The DS1 K model is part of a broader range of CMI Drug Safes, all engineered to the highest standards of safety and compliance.
Why Choose the CMI Drug Safe DS1 K?
When storing restricted medications or controlled substances, non-compliance with legal standards can lead to severe penalties, operational shutdowns, and patient safety risks. The CMI Drug Safe DS1 K eliminates those concerns by offering a solution that is not only secure and durable but also fully compliant with Australian health regulations, including the Queensland Department of Health guidelines.
1. Built for Legal Compliance and Medical Integrity
The CMI Drug Safe DS1 K is manufactured specifically to meet and exceed the requirements set by the Australian Health Department for the secure storage of Schedule 8 drugs and other regulated medications. This includes full compliance with Queensland-specific drug safe regulations, which are among the most rigorous in the country.
Healthcare professionals are legally required to store controlled substances in safes that meet precise criteria in terms of build quality, anchoring, and locking systems. The DS1 K Drug Safe is engineered with those exact needs in mind, offering peace of mind for pharmacies, clinics, aged care facilities, and veterinary practices alike.
2. Heavy-Duty Steel Construction for Maximum Security
At the heart of this safe’s strength is its 10mm-thick solid steel door and body, far surpassing the minimum thickness required by law. This all-steel construction makes the CMI Drug Safe DS1 K exceptionally resistant to forced entry, drilling, and physical attack.
Unlike thinner or imported models, the DS1 K offers genuine structural resistance that deters both opportunistic theft and targeted intrusion attempts. Whether it’s a pharmacy storing Schedule 8 drugs or a vet clinic safeguarding sedatives and narcotics, this safe ensures full physical security of contents.
3. High-Security Key Locking System
The DS1 K comes fitted with a pick-resistant six-lever key lock, offering a mechanical, highly dependable security solution. Designed for long-term use and low maintenance, this high-quality lock ensures that only authorized personnel have access to the contents inside.
The key lock is especially suited for environments where simplicity, accountability, and durability are priorities. The mechanical system also avoids the complexities of electronic lock maintenance and power supply.
4. Customizable Interior and Secure Mounting
The interior of the CMI Drug Safe DS1 K is fitted with 3 removable shelves, allowing facilities to organize their medications based on categories, dosage forms, or storage temperature requirements. This flexible configuration helps improve workflow and accessibility, ensuring that staff can find and manage medications efficiently.
To ensure that the safe cannot be removed or tampered with, pre-drilled anchor bolt holes are included in the base of the unit, enabling the safe to be securely fixed to concrete flooring, as per government health specifications.
5. Practical Sizing and Local Pickup Convenience
The DS1 K is part of a 4-size range of CMI Drug Safes, allowing businesses to select a capacity that matches their specific volume of controlled substance storage. Whether you operate a small private practice or a large pharmacy with regular Schedule 8 dispensing, there’s a model in the CMI Drug Safe series that fits your scale.
Additionally, the DS1 K Drug Safe can be conveniently picked up from Melbourne or Sydney warehouse locations, reducing wait times and freight costs for metro-based buyers.
6. Trusted Australian Brand with Health Industry Experience
CMI Safes has long been regarded as a leading manufacturer of high-security safes in Australia. With decades of experience supplying to hospitals, pharmacies, and law enforcement, CMI ensures that every drug safe it produces is built to exacting standards using local materials and skilled workmanship.
Choosing the CMI Drug Safe DS1 K means you’re investing in a reliable, regulation-compliant safe backed by Australian quality control and health industry experience.