Description
CMI Under Counter Drop Box CMI/UC – Key Features
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Compact under-counter design for discreet cash and document drops
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Key-operated locking mechanism for simple and secure access
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Constructed from heavy-duty steel for added protection
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Suitable for retail, hospitality, and small business cash handling
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Dimensions: 200mm (H) x 260mm (W) x 225mm (D)
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Weight: 14 kg
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Cash rating: $0 – $5,000 (recommended for temporary cash storage)
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Ideal for mounting beneath counters, desks, or registers
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Smooth drop slot for quick deposit without opening the safe
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Powder-coated finish for long-term durability
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No electronic parts – low maintenance and cost-effective
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Tamper-resistant design to deter opportunistic theft
- Important: Allow 55mm projection for handle on depth measurement.
CMI Under Counter Drop Box CMI/UC – Secure, Simple, and Space-Efficient Deposit Storage
The CMI Under Counter Drop Box CMI/UC is a smart and secure solution for fast-paced retail and service environments where quick cash drops and receipt deposits are required throughout the day. Designed for mounting under counters, this compact drop safe offers a practical and discreet way to safeguard takings without interrupting customer service or exposing staff to risk.
Built from heavy-duty steel and weighing 14 kg, the CMI/UC model is engineered to withstand tampering and light forced entry attempts, providing peace of mind for small businesses, cafés, restaurants, pharmacies, petrol stations, and any environment where daily cash handling is routine. Its compact external dimensions—200mm high, 260mm wide, and 225mm deep—make it ideal for installation beneath point-of-sale terminals or under countertops where discretion and accessibility are paramount.
The unit features a manual key lock mechanism, offering simple, no-fuss security without the need for batteries, wiring, or digital access codes. This makes the CMI Under Counter Drop Box CMI/UC especially appealing for businesses that want a reliable, low-maintenance cash deposit system. Unlike full-sized safes, it does not require complex installation or training, allowing for immediate implementation and minimal operational disruption.
With a smooth drop slot, employees can securely deposit cash envelopes, receipts, or small items like till inserts without unlocking the main chamber. This ensures that cash is consistently removed from open tills and stored in a more secure location, significantly reducing the risk of till snatches or internal shrinkage during working hours.
Why Choose the CMI Under Counter Drop Box CMI/UC?
Here are the top three reasons why the CMI Under Counter Drop Box CMI/UC is the trusted choice for fast-paced, cash-handling environments:
1. Streamlined Cash Handling for Busy Workflows
In retail, hospitality, and service industries, keeping cash secure without slowing down operations is essential. The CMI Under Counter Drop Box CMI/UC is designed to help employees quickly offload excess cash from registers or tills by making envelope or drop-style deposits through the top slot. This reduces the amount of cash held at the counter, discouraging theft while maintaining a fast-paced customer experience.
2. Simple, Reliable Key Access – No Electronics Required
This model operates via a traditional key lock mechanism, eliminating the risks and maintenance requirements of digital locks. For many small businesses, this is a major advantage—no battery replacements, no software issues, and no complicated programming. With just a key, authorized managers or owners can retrieve the contents quickly and securely when needed.
3. Compact Size with Strong Construction
At only 14 kg and sized to fit discreetly under desks or counters, the CMI/UC is easy to install in tight locations yet strong enough to protect valuable contents. Its solid steel construction offers a dependable layer of security that deters opportunistic theft and encourages staff to make regular drops. While it doesn’t offer fire resistance or high-cash ratings, it’s perfect for short-term, low-risk cash storage before larger transfers to back safes or banking.