Pelican 1606 Air Case | Lightweight Waterproof Long Deep Equipment Case
$329.95
Pelican 1606 Air Case | Lightweight Waterproof Long Deep Equipment Case
$329.95
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Short Description:
The Pelican™ 1606 Air Case is a lightweight waterproof long deep equipment case engineered to protect oversized electronics, precision instruments, drones, tactical gear, and industrial equipment. Built with Pelican's proprietary HPX²™ polymer, this rolling protective case delivers exceptional impact resistance while weighing up to 40% less than traditional polymer cases, making it an ideal solution for demanding commercial, industrial, aerospace, and government applications.
Product Overview
The Pelican 1606 Air Case is part of the Pelican Air Long/Deep Series, developed to provide professionals with a protective solution for equipment requiring both extended length and increased interior depth. Manufactured in the USA from proprietary HPX²™ polymer, this rugged hard case combines outstanding durability with significantly reduced weight, helping users transport valuable equipment more efficiently without sacrificing protection.
Designed for harsh operating environments, the case features waterproof, dustproof, and crush-resistant construction, Press & Pull™ latches, quiet-rolling stainless steel bearing wheels, a retractable removable trolley handle, stainless steel padlock protectors, and an automatic pressure equalization valve that balances internal pressure while preventing water intrusion. The included Pick N Pluck™ foam allows users to customize the interior for secure storage of delicate instruments, electronics, drones, cameras, communication equipment, and other mission-critical assets.
Product Summary
The Pelican 1606 Air Case is a lightweight, waterproof, dustproof, and crush-resistant long deep rolling equipment case designed to provide professional-grade protection for oversized industrial equipment, electronics, cameras, drones, and sensitive instruments.
Key Features
- Pelican Air Long/Deep Series construction.
- Proprietary HPX²™ polymer reduces weight by up to 40%.
- Waterproof, dustproof, and crush-resistant design.
- Press & Pull™ latches for secure closure and quick access.
- Quiet-rolling wheels with stainless steel bearings.
- Retractable removable trolley handle.
- User-customizable Pick N Pluck™ foam interior.
- Fold-down over-molded carrying handle.
- Automatic pressure equalization valve balances internal pressure while preventing water intrusion.
- Waterproof EPDM O-ring seal.
- Integrated business card holder.
- Stainless steel reinforced padlock protectors.
- IP67 and MIL-SPEC certified.
- Limited Lifetime Warranty.
- Made in the USA.
Applications
- Industrial Maintenance
- Oil & Gas
- Aerospace
- Military & Defense
- Government Operations
- Engineering Field Service
- Scientific Research
- Surveying Equipment
- Drone Transport
- Professional Photography
- Broadcast & Media
- Telecommunications
- Utilities
- Emergency Response
- Transportation & Logistics
Technical Specifications
Interior Dimensions
- 62.3 × 31.2 × 26 cm
Exterior Dimensions
- 69.6 × 38.4 × 30 cm
Capacity / Measurements
- Lid Depth: 5.1 cm
- Base Depth: 20.9 cm
- Total Depth: 26 cm
- Interior Volume: 0.051 m³
- Padlock Hole Diameter: 0.8 cm
Weight
- Weight with Foam: 6.7 kg
- Weight without Foam: 5.6 kg
- Buoyancy: 56.1 kg
Materials
- Body: Proprietary Polypropylene Blend (HPX²™ Polymer)
- Latches: ABS
- O-Ring Seal: EPDM
- Pressure Equalization Valve Body: ABS
- Pressure Equalization Vent: Hi-Flow Gore-Tex 3 Micron Hydrophobic Non-Woven
Temperature Range
- Minimum Operating Temperature: -60°F (-51°C)
- Maximum Operating Temperature: 160°F (71°C)
Other Features
- Press & Pull™ latches.
- Quiet-rolling stainless steel bearing wheels.
- Retractable removable trolley handle.
- User-customizable Pick N Pluck™ foam.
- Fold-down over-molded carrying handle.
- Integrated business card holder.
- Automatic pressure equalization valve.
- Waterproof EPDM O-ring seal.
- Stainless steel reinforced padlock protectors.
- Limited Lifetime Warranty.
- Made in the USA.
Certifications
- IP67 Certified.
- MIL-SPEC Certified.
Industries Served
- Oil & Gas
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Aerospace
- Military & Defense
- Government Agencies
- Engineering
- Utilities
- Mining
- Scientific Research
- Telecommunications
- Transportation & Logistics
- Emergency Management
- Marine
- Broadcast & Media
- Professional Photography
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Pelican 1606 Air Case lighter than traditional hard cases?
The Pelican 1606 Air Case is manufactured using proprietary HPX²™ polymer, providing exceptional impact resistance while reducing overall weight by up to 40% compared to conventional polymer protective cases.
Is the Pelican 1606 Air Case waterproof?
Yes. The case features an IP67-rated waterproof design with an EPDM O-ring seal and an automatic pressure equalization valve that helps protect valuable equipment from water, dust, and environmental contaminants.
Can the Pick N Pluck™ foam be customized?
Yes. The included Pick N Pluck™ foam can be customized to securely fit industrial instruments, cameras, drones, electronic equipment, communication devices, and other sensitive assets.
What types of equipment is the Pelican 1606 Air Case designed to carry?
The long and deep interior is ideal for transporting oversized electronics, industrial instruments, tactical equipment, scientific devices, drones, surveying equipment, and other valuable assets requiring professional-grade protection.
Does the Pelican 1606 Air Case meet professional protection standards?
Yes. The case is IP67 certified and meets MIL-SPEC requirements, making it suitable for demanding industrial, aerospace, military, engineering, and commercial applications.
Does Atlas Industrial Supply supply genuine Pelican Air 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.