Pelican
Pelican 016260-0000-110 Air 1626 Case - No Foam Black
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Ultimate Protection for Your Valuable GearIntroducing the Pelican Air 1626 Case, designed without foam to customize the perfect fit for your gear. Lightweight and durable, these long/deep series cases offers superior protection in any environment. Material: Lightweight HPX2 Polymer Valve: Auto...
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Overview
Ultimate Protection for Your Valuable Gear
Introducing the Pelican Air 1626 Case, designed without foam to customize the perfect fit for your gear. Lightweight and durable, these long/deep series cases offers superior protection in any environment.
- Material: Lightweight HPX2 Polymer
- Valve: Automatic purge valve for air pressure equalization
- Handles: Over-molded rubber handles
- Hardware: Stainless steel
- Features: Watertight silicone O-ring lid
Key Features
Features super-light proprietary HPX polymer automatic purge valve - keeps water and dust out while balancing Air pressure quiet rolling stainless-steel bearing wheels retractable extension handle
Crushproof dustproof with a watertight O-ring gasket and an automatic purge valve that balances Air pressure inside the case
DIMENSIONS Exterior (LxW×D) 27 42 x 15 13 x 11 83 inches Interior (L×W×D) 24 54 x 12 30 x 10 22 inches
Features rolling stainless steel bearing wheels extending trolley handle double-throw latches stainless steel hasps rubber overmolded handles and a card holder for front or side placement
Comes with Pelican Lifetime
Purge Vent Material : Hi-Flow Gore-Tex 3 Micron Hydrophobic Non-Woven
Specifications
Model
Air 1626 Case
Material
Super-light proprietary HPX polymer
Interior Dimensions (L×W×D)
24.54 x 12.30 x 10.22 inches
Exterior Dimensions (LxW×D)
27.42 x 15.13 x 11.83 inches
Protection Features
Crushproof, Dustproof, Watertight
Gasket
Watertight O-ring gasket
Purge Valve
Automatic, balances Air pressure
Purge Vent Material
Hi-Flow Gore-Tex 3 Micron Hydrophobic Non-Woven
Wheels
Quiet rolling stainless-steel bearing wheels
Handle
Retractable extension handle
Latches
Double-throw latches
Hasp Material
Stainless steel
Handles
Rubber overmolded handles
Card Holder
Front or side placement
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Constructed from super-light proprietary HPX polymer, offering exceptional durability without excessive weight.
- Features an automatic purge valve that balances air pressure while keeping water and dust out, ideal for sensitive equipment.
- Equipped with quiet rolling stainless-steel bearing wheels for effortless and discreet transportation.
- Includes a retractable extension handle, enhancing portability and maneuverability for travel.
- Provides crushproof and dustproof protection, ensuring the safety of contents in challenging environments.
- Features a watertight O-ring gasket, creating a secure seal to prevent water intrusion.
- Comes with Pelican's Lifetime, indicating a strong commitment to product durability and customer satisfaction.
- Includes double-throw latches and stainless steel hasps, offering robust and secure closure mechanisms.
👎 Cons
- This specific model (016260-0000-110) is sold without foam, requiring users to purchase or cut their own interior protection.
- The exterior dimensions (27.42 x 15.13 x 11.83 inches) might exceed carry-on size limits for some airlines, necessitating checked baggage.
- While lightweight for its class, its overall size still makes it a substantial piece of equipment to transport.
- The hi-flow Gore-Tex purge vent material, while effective, might require occasional cleaning to maintain optimal performance.
- The absence of pre-cut foam means an additional expense and effort for internal customization.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Pelican Air case designed to protect against water and dust?
Yes, the Pelican Air 1626 Case is designed to be dustproof and features a watertight O-ring gasket with an automatic purge valve to keep water out.
What are the exterior dimensions of the Pelican Air 1626 Case?
The exterior dimensions of this case are 27.42 x 15.13 x 11.83 inches (LxW×D).
Does this case come with foam for internal protection?
No, this specific model, the Pelican 016260-0000-110 Air 1626 Case, is sold without foam, meaning you would need to add your own.
Does the case have wheels for easy transport?
Yes, it features quiet rolling stainless-steel bearing wheels and a retractable extension handle for convenient mobility.
What material is the Pelican Air 1626 Case made from?
The case is constructed from a super-light proprietary HPX polymer, ensuring durability while keeping the weight down.
What kind of warranty does this Pelican case come with?
The Pelican Air 1626 Case comes with a Pelican Lifetime, indicating a robust manufacturer's promise of durability.
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