Pelican

Pelican 016050-0011-240 Air 1605 Case No Foam - Yellow

9.28 lbs

Lightweight Protection for Your Valuable GearThe Pelican Air 1605 Case is engineered to provide maximum protection for your valuable equipment while remaining incredibly lightweight. Designed with the same rugged durability that Pelican is known for, Air cases are up to 40% lighter than tradition...

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Overview

Lightweight Protection for Your Valuable Gear

The Pelican Air 1605 Case is engineered to provide maximum protection for your valuable equipment while remaining incredibly lightweight. Designed with the same rugged durability that Pelican is known for, Air cases are up to 40% lighter than traditional cases.

  • Material: Lightweight HPX2 Resin
  • Color: Yellow

Key Features

Comes as an empty case (no foam)

Exterior Dimension (LxWxD Inches): 28.87 x 16.77 x 9.12, Interior Dimension (LxWxD Inches): 26.00 x 14.00 x 8.38, Weight 9.28 lbs

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

Features rolling stainless-steel bearing wheels, extending trollery handle, push button latches, stainless steel hasp protectors, rubber overmolded handles, and a card holder for front or side placement

Made with Pelican's super-light proprietary HPX polymer

Specifications

Case Type
Empty case (no foam)
Exterior Dimensions (LxWxD)
28.87 x 16.77 x 9.12 inches
Interior Dimensions (LxWxD)
26.00 x 14.00 x 8.38 inches
Weight
9.28 lbs
Material
Pelican's super-light proprietary HPX polymer
Protection Features
Crushproof, dustproof, watertight o-ring gasket, automatic purge valve
Mobility Features
Rolling stainless-steel bearing wheels, extending trolley handle
Security Features
Push button latches, stainless steel hasp protectors
Handles
Rubber overmolded handles
Additional Feature
Card holder for front or side placement

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Constructed with Pelican's super-light proprietary HPX polymer, contributing to a lighter overall weight
  • Designed to be crushproof, dustproof, and watertight with an o-ring gasket, protecting contents in harsh conditions
  • Features an automatic purge valve that balances air pressure inside the case, preventing vacuum seal issues
  • Equipped with rolling stainless-steel bearing wheels and an extending trolley handle for easy transportation
  • Includes push-button latches, stainless steel hasp protectors, and rubber overmolded handles for secure and comfortable use

👎 Cons

  • Comes as an empty case with no foam, requiring separate purchase of internal padding or custom inserts for protection
  • The specific interior dimensions of 26.00 x 14.00 x 8.38 inches might not perfectly fit all items without custom modifications
  • At 9.28 lbs, while "super-light" for its protective capabilities, it still adds significant weight to transported gear
  • The yellow color, while visible, might not suit all aesthetic preferences or blend discreetly in all environments
  • The listed features focus primarily on rugged protection and portability, without mention of internal organization systems or modularity

Frequently Asked Questions

No, this case comes as an empty case, meaning it does not include any foam inserts for customization.
The exterior dimensions of the Pelican Air 1605 case are 28.87 x 16.77 x 9.12 inches (LxWxD).
Yes, it is crushproof, dustproof, and features a watertight o-ring gasket, ensuring protection against the elements.
Yes, it is equipped with rolling stainless-steel bearing wheels and an extending trolley handle for convenient transportation.
The case is made with Pelican's super-light proprietary HPX polymer, contributing to its durability and lighter weight.