
Pelican
Pelican Ice Block Cooler Ice Pack
★★★★★
Pelican's reusable ice packs freeze colder and last longer than regular ice, custom-shaped to fit Pelican coolers.
$27.95*
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Overview
Key Features
Ice block for cooler (ice pack)
Chills contents faster, and stays colder, longer
Custom designed to fit Pelican coolers (can be used in other coolers)
UV protective shell
Single handle design
Specifications
Brand
Pelican
Product
Ice Block Cooler Ice Pack
Available Sizes
1lb, 2lb, 5lb
Freezing Point
-2°C / 28.4°F
Material
UV-protective shell; Non-toxic, BPA-free, FDA approved fill
Dimensions (1lb)
5.7" x 5.7" x 1.1"
Dimensions (2lb)
9.1" x 6.3" x 1.4"
Dimensions (5lb)
8.60" x 2" x 11"
Handle
Single (2lb), Dual (5lb)
Origin
Made in the USA
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Freezes to -2°C, chilling cooler contents faster and staying colder longer than regular ice
- Reusable design eliminates the mess and waste of traditional ice
- UV-protective shell resists degradation from sun exposure during outdoor use
- Non-toxic, BPA-free, and FDA-approved materials make it safe for food storage
- Available in multiple sizes to match different cooler capacities
👎 Cons
- Requires 24+ hours of freezer time before each use, making spontaneous trips less convenient
- Custom Pelican cooler shape may not fit as efficiently in non-Pelican coolers
- Takes up cooler space that cannot be used for storing items, unlike loose ice that fills gaps
- More expensive upfront than a bag of traditional ice
- Only provides cooling and does not double as drinking water the way melted ice can
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes are available for the Pelican Ice Block?
Pelican Ice Blocks are available in 1lb, 2lb, and 5lb sizes to suit different cooler capacities and cooling needs.
Can I use Pelican Ice Blocks in coolers other than Pelican brand?
Yes, while they are custom-designed to fit Pelican coolers optimally, they can be used in any cooler that accommodates their dimensions.
What is the freezing point of the Pelican Ice Block?
The Pelican Ice Block freezes at -2°C (28.4°F), which is below the freezing point of water, allowing it to chill contents faster and maintain colder temperatures longer than standard ice.
Are Pelican Ice Blocks safe for use around food?
Yes, the fill material is non-toxic, BPA-free, and FDA approved, making them safe for use in food and beverage coolers.
How long does it take to freeze a Pelican Ice Block?
Freeze time varies by size, but Pelican recommends placing them in a freezer for at least 24 hours before use for optimal performance.