diff --git a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Border/Checker/Sha256.php b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Border/Checker/Sha256.php
index acd0110433..4c7d1dbb10 100644
--- a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Border/Checker/Sha256.php
+++ b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Border/Checker/Sha256.php
@@ -33,9 +33,7 @@ class Sha256 extends AbstractChecker
      */
     public function check(EntityManager $em, File $file)
     {
-        $boolean = ! count(\record_adapter::get_record_by_sha(
-                    $this->app, $file->getCollection()->get_databox()->get_sbas_id(), $file->getSha256()
-                ));
+        $boolean = ! count($file->getCollection()->get_databox()->getRecordRepository()->findBySha256($file->getSha256()));
 
         return new Response($boolean, $this);
     }
diff --git a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Border/Checker/UUID.php b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Border/Checker/UUID.php
index 11ab8552cf..9e1b941ee7 100644
--- a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Border/Checker/UUID.php
+++ b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Border/Checker/UUID.php
@@ -32,9 +32,7 @@ class UUID extends AbstractChecker
      */
     public function check(EntityManager $em, File $file)
     {
-        $boolean = ! count(\record_adapter::get_record_by_uuid(
-                    $this->app, $file->getCollection()->get_databox(), $file->getUUID()
-                ));
+        $boolean = ! count($file->getCollection()->get_databox()->getRecordRepository()->findByUuid($file->getUUID()));
 
         return new Response($boolean, $this);
     }
diff --git a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Provider/RepositoriesServiceProvider.php b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Provider/RepositoriesServiceProvider.php
index d58db4bb8d..fe40727b0c 100644
--- a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Provider/RepositoriesServiceProvider.php
+++ b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Provider/RepositoriesServiceProvider.php
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ use Alchemy\Phrasea\Databox\DataboxFactory;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Databox\DbalDataboxRepository;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Databox\Field\DataboxFieldFactory;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Databox\Field\DbalDataboxFieldRepository;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Databox\Record\LegacyRecordRepository;
 use Silex\Application;
 use Silex\ServiceProviderInterface;
 
@@ -24,6 +25,10 @@ class RepositoriesServiceProvider implements ServiceProviderInterface
 {
     public function register(Application $app)
     {
+        if (!$app instanceof PhraseaApplication) {
+            throw new \LogicException('Expects $app to be an instance of Phraseanet application');
+        }
+
         $app['repo.users'] = $app->share(function (PhraseaApplication $app) {
             return $app['orm.em']->getRepository('Phraseanet:User');
         });
@@ -138,6 +143,10 @@ class RepositoriesServiceProvider implements ServiceProviderInterface
         $app['repo.fields.factory'] = $app->protect(function (\databox $databox) use ($app) {
             return new DbalDataboxFieldRepository($databox->get_connection(), new DataboxFieldFactory($app, $databox));
         });
+
+        $app['repo.records.factory'] = $app->protect(function (\databox $databox) use ($app) {
+            return new LegacyRecordRepository($app, $databox);
+        });
     }
 
     public function boot(Application $app)
diff --git a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Databox/Record/LegacyRecordRepository.php b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Databox/Record/LegacyRecordRepository.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fb2e464311
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Databox/Record/LegacyRecordRepository.php
@@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
+<?php
+/*
+ * This file is part of Phraseanet
+ *
+ * (c) 2005-2015 Alchemy
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code.
+ */
+namespace Alchemy\Phrasea\Databox\Record;
+
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Application;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Cache\Exception;
+
+class LegacyRecordRepository implements RecordRepository
+{
+    /** @var Application */
+    private $app;
+    /** @var \databox */
+    private $databox;
+
+    public function __construct(Application $app, \databox $databox)
+    {
+        $this->app = $app;
+        $this->databox = $databox;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param mixed $record_id
+     * @return \record_adapter|null
+     */
+    public function find($record_id)
+    {
+        $record = new \record_adapter($this->app, $this->databox->get_sbas_id(), $record_id, null, false);
+        try {
+            $data = $record->get_data_from_cache();
+        } catch (Exception $exception) {
+            $data = false;
+        }
+
+        if (false === $data) {
+            static $sql;
+
+            if (!$sql) {
+                $sql = $this->createSelectBuilder()->where('record_id = :record_id')->getSQL();
+            }
+
+            $data = $this->databox->get_connection()->fetchAssoc($sql, ['record_id' => $record_id]);
+        }
+
+        if (false === $data) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return $this->mapRecordFromResultRow($data, $record);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param string $sha256
+     * @return \record_adapter[]
+     */
+    public function findBySha256($sha256)
+    {
+        static $sql;
+
+        if (!$sql) {
+            $sql = $this->createSelectBuilder()->where('sha256 = :sha256')->getSQL();
+        }
+
+        $result = $this->databox->get_connection()->fetchAll($sql, ['sha256' => $sha256]);
+
+        return $this->mapRecordsFromResultSet($result);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param string $uuid
+     * @return \record_adapter[]
+     */
+    public function findByUuid($uuid)
+    {
+        static $sql;
+
+        if (!$sql) {
+            $sql = $this->createSelectBuilder()->where('uuid = :uuid')->getSQL();
+        }
+
+        $result = $this->databox->get_connection()->fetchAll($sql, ['uuid' => $uuid]);
+
+        return $this->mapRecordsFromResultSet($result);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return \Doctrine\DBAL\Query\QueryBuilder
+     */
+    private function createSelectBuilder()
+    {
+        $connection = $this->databox->get_connection();
+
+        return $connection->createQueryBuilder()
+            ->select(
+                'coll_id AS collection_id',
+                'record_id',
+                'credate AS created',
+                'uuid',
+                'moddate AS updated',
+                'parent_record_id AS isStory',
+                $connection->quoteIdentifier('type'),
+                'originalname AS originalName',
+                'sha256',
+                'mime'
+            )
+            ->from('record', 'r');
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param array $result
+     * @return \record_adapter[]
+     */
+    private function mapRecordsFromResultSet(array $result)
+    {
+        $records = [];
+
+        foreach ($result as $row) {
+            $records[] = $this->mapRecordFromResultRow($row);
+        }
+
+        return $records;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param array                $row
+     * @param \record_adapter|null $record
+     * @return \record_adapter
+     */
+    private function mapRecordFromResultRow(array $row, \record_adapter $record = null)
+    {
+        if (null === $record) {
+            $record = new \record_adapter($this->app, $this->databox->get_sbas_id(), $row['record_id'], null, false);
+        }
+
+        $record->mapFromData($row);
+        $record->putInCache();
+
+        return $record;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Databox/Record/RecordRepository.php b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Databox/Record/RecordRepository.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6d71b636e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Databox/Record/RecordRepository.php
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+<?php
+/*
+ * This file is part of Phraseanet
+ *
+ * (c) 2005-2015 Alchemy
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code.
+ */
+namespace Alchemy\Phrasea\Databox\Record;
+
+interface RecordRepository
+{
+    /**
+     * @param mixed $record_id
+     * @return \record_adapter|null
+     */
+    public function find($record_id);
+
+    /**
+     * @param string $sha256
+     * @return \record_adapter[]
+     */
+    public function findBySha256($sha256);
+
+    /**
+     * @param string $uuid
+     * @return \record_adapter[]
+     */
+    public function findByUuid($uuid);
+}
diff --git a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Model/Entities/LazaretFile.php b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Model/Entities/LazaretFile.php
index d05bfeec7c..1eabdf1fd7 100644
--- a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Model/Entities/LazaretFile.php
+++ b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Model/Entities/LazaretFile.php
@@ -427,13 +427,9 @@ class LazaretFile
     {
         $ret = [];
 
-        $shaRecords = \record_adapter::get_record_by_sha(
-                $app, $this->getCollection($app)->get_sbas_id(), $this->getSha256()
-        );
-
-        $uuidRecords = \record_adapter::get_record_by_uuid(
-                $app, $this->getCollection($app)->get_databox(), $this->getUuid()
-        );
+        $repository = $this->getCollection($app)->get_databox()->getRecordRepository();
+        $shaRecords = $repository->findBySha256($this->getSha256());
+        $uuidRecords = $repository->findByUuid($this->getUuid());
 
         $merged = array_merge($uuidRecords, $shaRecords);
 
diff --git a/lib/classes/databox.php b/lib/classes/databox.php
index ec24e31cdb..529459daf0 100644
--- a/lib/classes/databox.php
+++ b/lib/classes/databox.php
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ use Alchemy\Phrasea\Core\Connection\ConnectionSettings;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Core\PhraseaTokens;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Core\Thumbnail\ThumbnailedElement;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Core\Version\DataboxVersionRepository;
+use Alchemy\Phrasea\Databox\Record\RecordRepository;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Exception\InvalidArgumentException;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Model\Entities\User;
 use Alchemy\Phrasea\Status\StatusStructure;
@@ -61,6 +62,8 @@ class databox extends base implements ThumbnailedElement
     /** @var databox_subdefsStructure */
     protected $subdef_struct;
 
+    /** @var RecordRepository */
+    private $recordRepository;
     /** @var string[]  */
     private $labels = [];
     private $ord;
@@ -102,6 +105,18 @@ class databox extends base implements ThumbnailedElement
         $this->loadFromRow($row);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @return RecordRepository
+     */
+    public function getRecordRepository()
+    {
+        if (null === $this->recordRepository) {
+            $this->recordRepository = $this->app['repo.records.factory']($this);
+        }
+
+        return $this->recordRepository;
+    }
+
     public function get_viewname()
     {
         return $this->viewname ? : $this->connectionSettings->getDatabaseName();
diff --git a/lib/classes/record/adapter.php b/lib/classes/record/adapter.php
index 38d7ec98eb..09ee186f94 100644
--- a/lib/classes/record/adapter.php
+++ b/lib/classes/record/adapter.php
@@ -98,17 +98,28 @@ class record_adapter implements RecordInterface, cache_cacheableInterface
 
     protected function load()
     {
-        if ($this->mapFromCache()) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        $row = $this->fetchDataFromDb();
-        if (!$row) {
+        if (null === $record = $this->getDatabox()->getRecordRepository()->find($this->record_id)) {
             throw new Exception_Record_AdapterNotFound('Record ' . $this->record_id . ' on database ' . $this->get_sbas_id() . ' not found ');
         }
 
-        $this->mapFromDbData($row);
-        $this->putInCache();
+        $this->mirror($record);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param record_adapter $record
+     */
+    private function mirror(record_adapter $record)
+    {
+        $this->mime = $record->getMimeType();
+        $this->sha256 = $record->getSha256();
+        $this->original_name = $record->getOriginalName();
+        $this->type = $record->getType();
+        $this->isStory = $record->isStory();
+        $this->uuid = $record->getUuid();
+        $this->updated = $record->getUpdated();
+        $this->created = $record->getCreated();
+        $this->base_id = $record->getBaseId();
+        $this->collection_id = $record->getCollectionId();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -266,7 +277,7 @@ class record_adapter implements RecordInterface, cache_cacheableInterface
 
     /**
      * @return string
-     * @deprecated use {@link getMimeType} instead.
+     * @deprecated use {@link self::getMimeType} instead.
      */
     public function get_mime()
     {
@@ -465,8 +476,14 @@ class record_adapter implements RecordInterface, cache_cacheableInterface
 
     /**
      * @return string
+     * @deprecated use {self::getSha256} instead.
      */
     public function get_sha256()
+    {
+        return $this->getSha256();
+    }
+
+    public function getSha256()
     {
         return $this->sha256;
     }
@@ -867,8 +884,8 @@ class record_adapter implements RecordInterface, cache_cacheableInterface
     }
 
     /**
-     *
      * @return int
+     * @deprecated use {@link self::getDatabox} instead
      */
     public function get_sbas_id()
     {
@@ -1335,38 +1352,20 @@ class record_adapter implements RecordInterface, cache_cacheableInterface
     }
 
     /**
-     * @param  Application    $app
-     * @param  integer        $sbas_id
-     * @param  string         $sha256
-     * @param  integer        $record_id
-     * @return record_adapter
+     * @param databox $databox
+     * @param string     $sha256
+     * @param integer    $record_id
+     * @return record_adapter[]
+     * @deprecated use {@link databox::getRecordRepository} instead.
      */
-    public static function get_record_by_sha(Application $app, $sbas_id, $sha256, $record_id = null)
+    public static function get_record_by_sha(\databox $databox, $sha256, $record_id = null)
     {
-        $databox = $app->findDataboxById($sbas_id);
-        $conn = $databox->get_connection();
-
-        $sql = "SELECT record_id
-            FROM record r
-            WHERE sha256 IS NOT NULL
-              AND sha256 = :sha256";
-
-        $params = [':sha256' => $sha256];
+        $records = $databox->getRecordRepository()->findBySha256($sha256);
 
         if (!is_null($record_id)) {
-            $sql .= ' AND record_id = :record_id';
-            $params[':record_id'] = $record_id;
-        }
-
-        $stmt = $conn->prepare($sql);
-        $stmt->execute($params);
-        $rs = $stmt->fetchAll(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
-        $stmt->closeCursor();
-
-        $records = [];
-
-        foreach ($rs as $row) {
-            $records[] = new record_adapter($app, $sbas_id, $row['record_id']);
+            $records = array_filter($records, function (record_adapter $record) use ($record_id) {
+                return $record->getRecordId() == $record_id;
+            });
         }
 
         return $records;
@@ -1375,34 +1374,20 @@ class record_adapter implements RecordInterface, cache_cacheableInterface
     /**
      * Search for a record on a databox by UUID
      *
-     * @param Application $app
-     * @param \databox    $databox
-     * @param string      $uuid
-     * @param int         $record_id Restrict check on a record_id
-     *
-     * @return \record_adapter
+     * @param \databox $databox
+     * @param string   $uuid
+     * @param int      $record_id Restrict check on a record_id
+     * @return record_adapter[]
+     * @deprecated use {@link databox::getRecordRepository} instead.
      */
-    public static function get_record_by_uuid(Application $app, \databox $databox, $uuid, $record_id = null)
+    public static function get_record_by_uuid(\databox $databox, $uuid, $record_id = null)
     {
-        $sql = "SELECT record_id FROM record r
-                WHERE uuid IS NOT NULL AND uuid = :uuid";
-
-        $params = [':uuid' => $uuid];
+        $records = $databox->getRecordRepository()->findByUuid($uuid);
 
         if (!is_null($record_id)) {
-            $sql .= ' AND record_id = :record_id';
-            $params[':record_id'] = $record_id;
-        }
-
-        $stmt = $databox->get_connection()->prepare($sql);
-        $stmt->execute($params);
-        $rs = $stmt->fetchAll(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
-        $stmt->closeCursor();
-
-        $records = [];
-
-        foreach ($rs as $row) {
-            $records[] = new record_adapter($app, $databox->get_sbas_id(), $row['record_id']);
+            $records = array_filter($records, function (record_adapter $record) use ($record_id) {
+                return $record->getRecordId() == $record_id;
+            });
         }
 
         return $records;
@@ -1857,12 +1842,6 @@ class record_adapter implements RecordInterface, cache_cacheableInterface
         $this->set_original_name($originalName);
     }
 
-    /** {@inheritdoc} */
-    public function getSha256()
-    {
-        return $this->get_sha256();
-    }
-
     /** {@inheritdoc} */
     public function getId()
     {
@@ -1893,51 +1872,19 @@ class record_adapter implements RecordInterface, cache_cacheableInterface
         return $this->databox->getStatusStructure();
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Try to map data from cache.
-     *
-     * @return bool true when cache hit.
-     *              false when cache miss.
-     */
-    protected function mapFromCache()
-    {
-        try {
-            $data = $this->get_data_from_cache();
-        } catch (Exception $exception) {
-            $data = false;
-        };
-
-        if (false === $data) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        $this->mime = $data['mime'];
-        $this->sha256 = $data['sha256'];
-        $this->original_name = $data['original_name'];
-        $this->type = $data['type'];
-        $this->isStory = $data['grouping'];
-        $this->uuid = $data['uuid'];
-        $this->updated = $data['modification_date'];
-        $this->created = $data['creation_date'];
-        $this->base_id = $data['base_id'];
-        $this->collection_id = $data['collection_id'];
-
-        return true;
-    }
-
-    protected function putInCache()
+    public function putInCache()
     {
         $data = [
-            'mime'              => $this->mime,
-            'sha256'            => $this->sha256,
-            'original_name'     => $this->original_name,
-            'type'              => $this->type,
-            'grouping'          => $this->isStory,
-            'uuid'              => $this->uuid,
-            'modification_date' => $this->updated,
-            'creation_date'     => $this->created,
-            'base_id'           => $this->base_id,
-            'collection_id'     => $this->collection_id,
+            'mime'          => $this->mime,
+            'sha256'        => $this->sha256,
+            'originalName'  => $this->original_name,
+            'type'          => $this->type,
+            'isStory'       => $this->isStory,
+            'uuid'          => $this->uuid,
+            'updated'       => $this->updated->format(DATE_ISO8601),
+            'created'       => $this->created->format(DATE_ISO8601),
+            'base_id'       => $this->base_id,
+            'collection_id' => $this->collection_id,
         ];
 
         $this->set_data_to_cache($data);
@@ -1946,48 +1893,23 @@ class record_adapter implements RecordInterface, cache_cacheableInterface
     /**
      * @param array $row
      */
-    protected function mapFromDbData(array $row)
+    public function mapFromData(array $row)
     {
-        $this->collection_id = (int)$row['coll_id'];
-        $this->base_id = (int)phrasea::baseFromColl($this->get_sbas_id(), $this->collection_id, $this->app);
-        $this->created = new DateTime($row['credate']);
-        $this->updated = new DateTime($row['moddate']);
-        $this->uuid = $row['uuid'];
-
-        $this->isStory = ($row['parent_record_id'] == '1');
-        $this->type = $row['type'];
-        $this->original_name = $row['originalname'];
-        $this->sha256 = $row['sha256'];
-        $this->mime = $row['mime'];
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * @return false|array
-     */
-    protected function fetchDataFromDb()
-    {
-        static $sql;
-
-        $connection = $this->databox->get_connection();
-        if (!$sql) {
-            $sql = $connection->createQueryBuilder()
-                ->select(
-                    'coll_id',
-                    'record_id',
-                    'credate',
-                    'uuid',
-                    'moddate',
-                    'parent_record_id',
-                    $connection->quoteIdentifier('type'),
-                    'originalname',
-                    'sha256',
-                    'mime'
-                )->from('record', 'r')
-                ->where('record_id = :record_id')
-                ->getSQL();
+        if (!isset($row['base_id'])) {
+            $row['base_id'] = phrasea::baseFromColl($this->get_sbas_id(), $row['collection_id'], $this->app);
         }
 
-        return $connection->fetchAssoc($sql, [':record_id' => $this->record_id]);
+        $this->collection_id = (int)$row['collection_id'];
+        $this->base_id = (int)$row['base_id'];
+        $this->created = new DateTime($row['created']);
+        $this->updated = new DateTime($row['updated']);
+        $this->uuid = $row['uuid'];
+
+        $this->isStory = ($row['isStory'] == '1');
+        $this->type = $row['type'];
+        $this->original_name = $row['originalName'];
+        $this->sha256 = $row['sha256'];
+        $this->mime = $row['mime'];
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/tests/classes/record/adapterTest.php b/tests/classes/record/adapterTest.php
index 0f2c853c24..ffc7b21a0f 100644
--- a/tests/classes/record/adapterTest.php
+++ b/tests/classes/record/adapterTest.php
@@ -483,8 +483,7 @@ class record_adapterTest extends \PhraseanetAuthenticatedTestCase
     public function testGet_record_by_sha()
     {
         $record_1 = $this->getRecord1();
-        $app = $this->getApplication();
-        $tmp_records = record_adapter::get_record_by_sha($app, $record_1->get_sbas_id(), $record_1->get_sha256());
+        $tmp_records = record_adapter::get_record_by_sha($record_1->getDatabox(), $record_1->get_sha256());
         $this->assertTrue(is_array($tmp_records));
 
         foreach ($tmp_records as $tmp_record) {
@@ -492,7 +491,11 @@ class record_adapterTest extends \PhraseanetAuthenticatedTestCase
             $this->assertEquals($record_1->get_sha256(), $tmp_record->get_sha256());
         }
 
-        $tmp_records = record_adapter::get_record_by_sha($app, $record_1->get_sbas_id(), $record_1->get_sha256(), $record_1->get_record_id());
+        $tmp_records = record_adapter::get_record_by_sha(
+            $record_1->getDatabox(),
+            $record_1->get_sha256(),
+            $record_1->get_record_id()
+        );
         $this->assertTrue(is_array($tmp_records));
         $this->assertTrue(count($tmp_records) === 1);