Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What material are the Guardhouse Tetra snaplocks made from? A: The Guardhouse Tetra snaplocks are made from sturdy acrylic plastic. This durable material ensures that your coins are well-protected and visible.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the Guardhouse Tetra snaplocks? A: Each snaplock measures approximately eight inches long, two point zero one inches wide, and nine point zero two inches high. This size is designed to fit US and Canadian small cents perfectly.
• Q: How many snaplocks are included in a pack? A: There are twenty-five snaplocks included in each pack. This quantity is ideal for collectors looking to store multiple coins.
• Q: How do I use the Guardhouse Tetra snaplocks? A: To use the snaplocks, simply place your coin between the black EVA foam inserts and close the acrylic case. This secures the coin in place and provides a professional display.
• Q: Are these snaplocks suitable for coins other than small cents? A: No, these snaplocks are specifically designed for US and Canadian small cents, which measure nineteen to twenty millimeters. Other coin sizes may not fit properly.
• Q: Can I store my snaplocks in Guardhouse display boxes? A: Yes, the Guardhouse Tetra snaplocks fit perfectly in both Guardhouse Tetra display boxes and white Tetra storage boxes. This allows for organized and accessible storage.
• Q: How should I care for my Guardhouse Tetra snaplocks? A: To keep your snaplocks in good condition, clean them with a soft cloth and avoid using harsh chemicals. This will help maintain their clarity and durability.
• Q: Are these snaplocks safe for long-term coin storage? A: Yes, the acrylic material is safe for long-term storage and does not contain harmful chemicals that could damage your coins. The black EVA foam also protects against scratches.
• Q: What is the best way to store my coins in the snaplocks? A: Ensure that each coin is secured snugly between the EVA foam inserts before closing the snaplock. This prevents movement and potential damage.
• Q: What if my snaplock arrives damaged? A: If your snaplock arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers offer a satisfaction guarantee to address such issues.
• Q: Are Guardhouse Tetra snaplocks recyclable? A: Yes, the acrylic plastic used in the snaplocks is recyclable. Check local recycling guidelines to ensure proper disposal.
• Q: Can I use these snaplocks for coins other than US and Canadian cents? A: No, these snaplocks are designed specifically for US and Canadian small cents. Using them for different coin sizes may not provide a secure fit.
• Q: Is there a warranty on the Guardhouse Tetra snaplocks? A: Warranty policies may vary by retailer. It's best to check with the seller regarding any warranties or guarantees associated with the product.
• Q: How do I know if my coin will fit in the snaplocks? A: The snaplocks are designed for coins measuring nineteen to twenty millimeters. Check your coin's diameter to ensure a proper fit.
• Q: Do the snaplocks come with coins included? A: No, the Guardhouse Tetra snaplocks do not include any coins or bullion. They are sold empty for individual coin storage.
• Q: What colors are available for the Guardhouse Tetra snaplocks? A: The snaplocks are clear, allowing visibility of the coins inside. They feature black EVA foam inserts for contrast and protection.