Options

Pelican offers a broad range of standard options for our Single Lid and Rackmount shipping cases. These elements, described below, allow you to adapt our cases to a wide variety of transit applications.

Pelican Rotomolded Transit Case Options

Airtight / Watertight Includes PRV (pressure relief valve) and gasketing hardware to safely maintain correct pressure differential. Manual release button is recessed below cover rim. Test pressure range is +/- 0.25 PSID (18 mb). Card Holder Metal holder for shipping-card riveted to the exterior of case. Two sizes: 2-3/8" x 5-3/8" (60 x 136 mm) and 4" x 6" (102 x 152 mm). Casters Caster mounting system enhances the bottom panel strength of rack cases, while providing the same button release convenience of the FastClip mounting plate system found on Pelican's single-lid cases. Available in removable or fixed 3.5" or 5" wheel diameters. Includes four casters, two machined aircraft aluminum extrusions, and mounting hardware installed on the case bottom. Custom Cushioning Systems To transport non-rackmountable equipment, we custom-design protective foam linings and inserts. Pelican cushioning systems are available in polyethylene(firmer) and polyurethane (softer) foams. Antistatic versions are also available. This option is a major element in equipping double-lid cases used to transport workstations. Custom Stenciling Per MIL-I-43553. Available colors are Black, White, and Yellow. Listed below are popular combinations of the case color along with the corresponding ink color. One ink color per case. If not specified Pelican will choose color. Pelican reserves the right to choose the stencil text or graphic size, font and location. Edge Casters Set consists of (2) caster/ wheel housings, permanently installed into the edge of the case shell. This option is available on a select list of single lid case sizes. Extra / Replacement Handles 90° stop metal handles are rated to sustain 150 lbs. of lift. Available in plastic, zinc-plate yellow-chromate, ROHS compliant silver zinc, or stainless steel. Grab N' Roll Includes bumpers, telescoping handle and edge casters. (will add about 1 1/2" on the height and about 1" on the width. will add about 8lbs to weight of case). Grab N' Roll Combination Lock 3-Digit combination lock provides an integrated locking solution for Grab N' Roll cases. FlangeMount Cases Features a molded-in shelf to support your panel-mounted gear. Threaded (1/4-20, UNC-2B threads) inserts in the flange allow easy panel fastening. Options include an aluminum mounting panel as well as a hinged aluminum panel in the case lid. Forklift Bash Plates Protects base of container from impact caused during transport via Fork Truck Forklift Provisions / Skid Runners Features fork lift skids mounted to base of container. Provides clearance for forklift tines. Not available for all cases.

Front Labels To assure that lids are replaced in the proper orientation. A set of two "front" labels is affixed to the case, one on the midsection and one on the lid. Hardware - Stainless Steel Upgrade - Standard zinc-plated yellow chromate hardware (catches, strikes, handles, hinges) is replaced by stainless-steel (clear passivated finish). Recommended for applications where standard zinc plate or zinc alloy finishes are not suitable, such as excessive saltwater or chemical environments. Hardware - Black Stainless Steel Passivated Finish Upgrade - Non-reflective hardware. Recommended for applications where the standard zinc-plate or zinc alloy finishes are unsuitable, such as excessive saltwater or chemical environments. Hardware - Zinc Standard Hardware on most case sizes; suitable for most applications which excessive saltwater or chemical environments are not an issue. Hinged Lid Features hinges and butterfly latches. Quick ship cases come standard with cable lid stay. Humidity Indicator Indicates 20%, 30%, and 40% relative humidity ranges. Three-part face changes color when inside humidity exceeds the indicated level. As humidity decreases, the indicator resets for future use. Recommended for airtight cases only. ID Plate I.A.W. MIL-P-15024, Type H, Style IV, Size 10.4 x 4.0 x .020" (102 x 102 x 0.5 mm) thick aluminum, fastener attached to your case. Text font is News Gothic Bold. Standard Labels Up Arrows Delicate unit Handle with Care / Reusable Container Lifting / Tie Down Rings Welded rings provide hoisting and tie-down attachment points with 2" (51 mm) diameter clearance for hooks. They're spring-loaded and pivot 180° . Available in plated steel or stainless steel. Lockable Cable Catch Allows the case to be padlocked shut. Cable is tamper-resistant aircraft steel. Order two per lid. (Padlock not included.) Lockable Padlock Hasp Allows the case to be padlocked shut. Order two for an all-catch lid. (Padlock not included.) Purge / Fill Valve Manual pressure equalization or air relief. Furnished in all brass, nickel plated. Recommended for use on applications where fast relief or purging with inert gas is required. Valve stem has internal threads, 5/16-32- NS. Container installation hole is 9/16" diameter. Recommended for use with the Fill Valve option. Pelican will establish best location to install valve on the case.