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What is the Pick N' Pluck Foam system in the Pelican 1557 Air Case?

The Pick N' Pluck Foam system in the Pelican 1557 Air Case is a customizable foam padding that can be tailored to fit the exact dimensions of your equipment. This ensures a snug and secure fit, protecting your gear from potential damage during transport.

What materials is the Pelican 1557 Air Case made of?

The Pelican 1557 Air Case is crafted from a proprietary HPX2 super-light polymer. This material is known for its impact resistance and sturdiness, ensuring your electronic equipment is safeguarded against harsh conditions.

Is the Pelican 1557 Air Case waterproof?

Yes, the Pelican 1557 Air Case is designed to be watertight. It features a robust gasket seal that shields your electronics from water damage, making it an ideal choice for use in unpredictable weather or challenging environments.

What type of latch system does the Pelican 1557 Air Case use?

The Pelican 1557 Air Case uses double-throw latches and stainless steel hasp protectors. This system ensures the case is easy to open while remaining securely fastened.

Is the Pelican 1557 Air Case comfortable to carry?

Yes, the Pelican 1557 Air Case features a rubberized over-molded handle for comfortable carrying. This makes it easier to transport your equipment over long distances or rough terrain.

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Pelican 1557 Air Specifications

  • Color

    Silver

  • Material

    Body: Proprietary Polypropylene Blend
    Latch: ABS
    O-Ring: EPDM
    Purge Body: ABS
    Purge Vent: Hi-Flow Gore-Tex 3 Micron Hydrophobic Non-Woven

  • Internal Volume

    1.27 cubic foot (0.036 cubic meter)

  • Temperature Range

    -60 to 160 Degree F (-51 to 71 Degree C)

  • Interior Fitting

    Pick-N-Pluck Foam

  • Buoyancy

    80 lb (36.3kg)

  • Depth

    Lid: 2" (5.1cm)
    Bottom: 7.7" (19.6cm)
    Total: 9.7" (24.6cm)

  • Dimensions (L x W x D)

    Exterior: 19.18 x 15.79 x 10.50" (48.7 x 40.1 x 26.7cm)
    Interior: 17.33 x 13 x 9.75" (44 x 33 x 24.8cm)

  • Weight

    8.2 lb (3.7kg)

  • UPC Code

    019428177119

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About Pelican 1557 Air

Because your gear deserves the ultimate in protection, the Pelican 1557 Air Case with Pick N' Pluck Foam in Silver is the epitome of security and durability for transporting and storing your valuable electronic equipment. Engineered by the trailblazers at Pelican, who have over four decades of expertise in creating industry-leading protective cases, this case is a testament to their legacy of innovation.

The Pelican 1557 Air Case is a standout in the Pelican Air series, which is renowned for introducing a revolutionary balance of lightweight construction without compromising toughness. This case is crafted from a proprietary HPX2 super-light polymer that is both impact-resistant and sturdy, ensuring that your cameras, lenses, laptops, and other sensitive devices are safeguarded against the harshest conditions.

The interior of the case features the customizable Pick N' Pluck Foam system, allowing you to tailor the padding to the exact dimensions of your equipment, providing a snug and secure fit that prevents movement and potential damage during transit. The precision of the fit is essential in cushioning your gear against shocks and bumps.

Moreover, the Pelican 1557 Air Case is designed to be watertight, featuring a robust gasket seal that shields your electronics from water damage. This makes it an ideal choice for outdoor photographers, videographers, and adventurers who frequently encounter unpredictable weather or challenging environments.

The sleek silver exterior of the case is not only visually striking but also adds an extra layer of visibility, ensuring your case is easily identifiable among other equipment. The rugged construction is complemented by double-throw latches that are both easy to open and securely fastened, stainless steel hasp protectors, and a rubberized over-molded handle for comfortable carrying.

In summary, the Pelican 1557 Air Case with Pick N' Pluck Foam in Silver is the perfect fusion of form and function for professionals and enthusiasts alike who demand the best protection for their electronic gear. Its unparalleled durability, customizable foam interior, and watertight design make it a superior choice in protective cases, continuing Pelican's legacy as the pioneer of equipment security.

Pelican 1557 Air Features

  • Automatic Purge Valve - Keeps water and dust out while balancing air pressure
  • Watertight, crushproof, and dustproof
  • Super-light proprietary HPX Polymer
  • Business card holder

Warranty Information

This product has a limited lifetime warranty.

Key Features

  • Engineered with HPX2 super-light polymer for ultimate impact resistance
  • Customizable Pick N' Pluck Foam interior for tailored equipment protection
  • Watertight design with robust gasket seal to shield against water damage
  • Sleek silver exterior for easy identification and added visual appeal
  • Double-throw latches and stainless steel hasp protectors for secure fastening
  • Rubberized over-molded handle for comfortable transportation

What's in the box:

  • 1557 Air Case with Pick N' Pluck Foam (Silver)
  • Pelican Lifetime Limited Warranty