Pelican

Pelican 014850-0010-110 Air 1485 Case - No Foam - Black

4.6 (147 reviews)

Lightweight Protection for Your Valuable GearThe Pelican Air 1485 Case provides exceptional protection without the extra weight. Constructed with HPX resin and a honeycomb structure, this case offers unmatched strength and durability. Material: HPX Resin Construction: Honeycomb Structu...

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Overview

Lightweight Protection for Your Valuable Gear

The Pelican Air 1485 Case provides exceptional protection without the extra weight. Constructed with HPX resin and a honeycomb structure, this case offers unmatched strength and durability.

  • Material: HPX Resin
  • Construction: Honeycomb Structural Elements
  • Design: Lightweight design with "full box" sections

Key Features

Based on the popular Pelican 1500 Case. Molded from the next generation of Pelican’s lightweight HPXTM resin that is up to 40% lighter than other polymer cases

Crushproof, dustproof, with a watertight O-ring gasket and an automatic purge valve that balances air pressure inside the case

Features double-throw latches, stainless steel hasp protectors, rubber over molded handles, and a card holder for front or side placement

Interior Dimensions 17.75" X 10.18" X 6.15"

Comes with Pelican's Lifetime Warranty (Guaranteed for Life)

Specifications

Model Number
014850-0010-110
Material
Lightweight HPXTM resin
Color
Black
Interior Dimensions
17.75" x 10.18" x 6.15"
Protection Features
Crushproof, dustproof, watertight
Seal
O-ring gasket
Pressure Equalization
Automatic purge valve
Latches
Double-throw
Security Features
Stainless steel hasp protectors
Handles
Rubber over molded
Additional Features
Card holder for front or side placement
Warranty
Pelican's Lifetime Warranty

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Constructed from Pelican’s lightweight HPXTM resin, making it up to 40% lighter than other polymer cases.
  • Features a crushproof, dustproof, and watertight design with an O-ring gasket, providing robust protection for contents.
  • Equipped with an automatic purge valve, which balances air pressure inside the case, preventing vacuum lock.
  • Double-throw latches ensure secure closure, while stainless steel hasp protectors add extra security against forced entry.
  • Comes with Pelican's Lifetime Warranty, offering long-term assurance and reliability for the product.

👎 Cons

  • The case does not include foam, requiring users to purchase and custom-cut their own interior padding for specific items.
  • The interior dimensions of 17.75" X 10.18" X 6.15" might be limiting for larger items or extensive gear setups.
  • While lighter than other polymer cases, it might still have a substantial weight once fully loaded with equipment.
  • The black color, while classic, may absorb heat when exposed to direct sunlight for extended periods.
  • Stainless steel hasp protectors are included, but locks themselves are not, necessitating a separate purchase for security.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Pelican Air 1485 Case is molded from Pelican’s next-generation lightweight HPXTM resin, which makes it up to 40% lighter than other polymer cases.
No, the Pelican 014850-0010-110 Air 1485 Case is sold without foam, allowing users to customize the interior as needed.
The interior dimensions of the case are 17.75 inches in length, 10.18 inches in width, and 6.15 inches in depth.
Yes, it is designed to be crushproof, dustproof, and watertight, featuring a durable O-ring gasket for reliable sealing.
Yes, it includes an automatic purge valve that balances air pressure inside the case, which helps to prevent vacuum lock and makes it easier to open.
The Pelican 014850-0010-110 Air 1485 Case comes with Pelican's Lifetime Warranty, guaranteeing it for life.
The case features double-throw latches for secure closure and includes stainless steel hasp protectors for added security.