Pelican 1520 Protector Case | Heavy-Duty Waterproof Equipment Case
Short Description:
The Pelican™ 1520 Protector Case is a heavy-duty waterproof equipment case engineered to protect sensitive electronics, cameras, measuring instruments, tools, and mission-critical equipment during transport and storage. Manufactured in the USA with Pelican's rugged polypropylene construction, an automatic pressure equalization valve, customizable Pick N Pluck™ foam, and stainless steel hardware, this professional-grade protective case delivers reliable performance for industrial, military, aerospace, government, and commercial applications.
Product Overview
The Pelican 1520 Protector Case is built to safeguard valuable equipment in demanding environments where impact resistance, weather protection, and durability are essential. Constructed using Pelican's signature open-cell core with solid wall design, the case provides exceptional strength while remaining lightweight for easy handling.
Its watertight, crushproof, and dustproof construction protects equipment against moisture, dust, impacts, and harsh environmental conditions during transportation, storage, and field operations. The automatic pressure equalization valve continuously balances internal air pressure caused by altitude and temperature changes while preventing water from entering the case.
Designed for professional users, the case includes a comfortable rubber over-molded carrying handle, easy-open Double Throw latches, a watertight O-ring lid seal, stainless steel hardware with reinforced padlock protectors, and customizable Pick N Pluck™ foam with convoluted lid foam for a secure fit around valuable equipment. A personalized nameplate service is also available for simplified asset identification.
Product Summary
The Pelican 1520 Protector Case is a professional-grade waterproof hard equipment case designed to provide dependable impact protection, secure storage, and reliable transportation for industrial equipment, cameras, electronics, scientific instruments, and other sensitive commercial assets.
Key Features
- Watertight, crushproof, and dustproof protective case.
- Open-cell core with solid wall construction for superior strength and reduced weight.
- Automatic pressure equalization valve balances interior pressure while preventing water intrusion.
- Comfortable rubber over-molded carrying handle.
- Pick N Pluck™ foam with convoluted lid foam for customizable equipment protection.
- Watertight silicone O-ring lid seal.
- Easy-open Double Throw latches.
- Stainless steel hardware with reinforced padlock protectors.
- Personalized nameplate service available.
- Lifetime Guarantee of Excellence.
- Made in the USA.
Applications
- Industrial Equipment Storage
- Scientific Instruments
- Photography & Video Equipment
- Oil & Gas Operations
- Military & Defense
- Aerospace Equipment
- Government Field Operations
- Medical Equipment Transport
- Electronics Protection
- Field Service Operations
- Marine Applications
- Emergency Response Equipment
Technical Specifications
Interior Dimensions
- 18.06 × 12.89 × 6.72 in (45.9 × 32.7 × 17.1 cm)
Exterior Dimensions
- 19.78 × 15.77 × 7.41 in (50.2 × 40.1 × 18.8 cm)
Capacity / Measurements
- Lid Depth: 1.79 in (4.5 cm)
- Bottom Depth: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)
- Total Depth: 6.72 in (17.1 cm)
- Interior Volume: 0.91 ft³ (0.026 m³)
- Padlock Hole Diameter: 5/16 in (8 mm)
- Buoyancy: 63.00 lbs (28.6 kg)
Weight
- Weight with Foam: 9.35 lbs (4.2 kg)
- Weight Empty: 8.29 lbs (3.8 kg)
Materials
- High-strength polypropylene polymer construction with open-cell core and solid wall design.
- Pick N Pluck™ foam with convoluted lid foam.
- Watertight silicone O-ring lid seal.
- Stainless steel hardware and padlock protectors.
- Rubber over-molded carrying handle.
Other Features
- Automatic Pressure Equalization Valve.
- Comfortable rubber over-molded carrying handle.
- Easy-open Double Throw latches.
- Customizable Pick N Pluck™ foam system.
- Personalized nameplate service available.
- Lifetime Guarantee of Excellence.
- Made in the USA.
Industries Served
- Oil & Gas
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Aerospace
- Military & Defense
- Government Agencies
- Utilities
- Construction
- Mining
- Engineering
- Telecommunications
- Emergency Management
- Transportation & Logistics
- Marine
- Medical Equipment
- Scientific Research
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Pelican 1520 Protector Case waterproof?
Yes. The Pelican 1520 features a watertight O-ring seal and an automatic pressure equalization valve that protects valuable equipment from water, dust, and harsh environmental conditions.
Can the interior foam be customized?
Yes. The included Pick N Pluck™ foam with convoluted lid foam allows users to create a custom-fit interior for cameras, electronics, tools, instruments, and other sensitive equipment.
What equipment is commonly stored inside the Pelican 1520?
The Pelican 1520 is commonly used for cameras, test instruments, surveying equipment, communication devices, medical equipment, drones, electronics, and industrial tools that require rugged protection.
Is the Pelican 1520 suitable for industrial and government applications?
Yes. Its rugged construction and dependable weatherproof protection make it ideal for industrial manufacturing, aerospace, military, utilities, engineering, emergency response, and government field operations.
Does Atlas Industrial Supply supply genuine Pelican Protector Cases?
Yes. Atlas Industrial Supply is an authorized distributor of genuine Pelican™ products, providing professional-grade protective cases, coolers, and industrial storage solutions for commercial, industrial, aerospace, military, and government applications.
California Proposition 65 Warning
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals, including Bisphenol A (BPA), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.