
Pelican 50 Quart Elite Cooler High-Performance Ice Retention
Built tough in the USA, the Pelican 50 Quart Elite Cooler delivers extreme ice retention with 2 inches of polyurethane insulation and a freezer-grade gasket.
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Overview
Key Features
VOLUME: True 50 quart internal volume
EXTREME ICE RETENTION: 2 inches of polyurethane insulation with a 360 degree freezer-grade gasket delivers extreme ice retention
FEATURES: Overmolded carry handle, 3 inch locking latches, reinforced lockable hasp, stainless steel bottle opener, anti-shear hinge system, molded-in tie-down slots
FEATURES: 4 self draining cup holders, non-skid rubber feet. Interior (L×W×D) - 17.50 x 11.00 x 13.70 inches. Can Capacity - 38 cans (). Int Volume - 1.53 ft³ (0.043 m³)
MADE IN USA: Includes Pelican's legendary lifetime guarantee - "you break it, we replace it. Forever!"
Specifications
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Extreme ice retention of up to 3 days with 2-inch polyurethane insulation and freezer-grade gasket
- 100% waterproof and leakproof construction made in the USA
- Built-in convenience features including 4 self-draining cup holders, stainless steel bottle opener, and molded-in tie-down slots
- Reinforced lockable hasp and 3-inch locking latches provide secure closure
- Backed by Pelican's lifetime guarantee covering breakage forever
👎 Cons
- At 50 quarts with heavy-duty construction, the cooler is bulky and heavy to carry when fully loaded
- Premium pricing compared to standard rotomolded coolers in the same size range
- No wheels or pull handle, so transporting it over distance requires carrying by the handles
- Non-skid rubber feet are useful on flat surfaces but the cooler lacks shoulder strap options for portability