1. Introducció i finalview
The Pelican 1170 Protector Case is engineered to provide total protection for your valuable equipment. Constructed from Ultra High Impact structural polycarbonate, this case is designed to be unbreakable, watertight, airtight, dust-proof, chemical resistant, and corrosion-proof. It features an exclusive 1/4" (6.4 mm) neoprene O-ring seal and ABS latches for a perfect seal, along with an automatic purge valve to equalize atmospheric pressure changes. The included Pick-N-Pluck foam allows for custom fitting of your equipment, ensuring protection against impact, vibration, or shock. This case is IP-67 rated for waterproof protection and is proudly made in the USA.
Image: The Pelican 1170 Case is shown partially submerged in water, highlighting its waterproof design and robust construction.
2. Setup: Foam Customization
The Pelican 1170 Case comes with a three-layer foam system for optimal protection and customization:
- Lid Foam: 1.10 inch convoluted (egg-crate style) foam.
- Base Foam (Top Layer): 1.50 inch Pick-N-Pluck foam with 0.50 inch x 0.50 inch squares.
- Base Foam (Bottom Layer): 0.50 inch solid foam.
To customize the Pick-N-Pluck foam:
- Place your equipment on the Pick-N-Pluck foam layer to determine the desired outline.
- Carefully remove the pre-scored foam squares around the outline of your equipment. You can use a utility knife for cleaner cuts if needed.
- Ensure a snug fit to prevent movement during transport. Retain any removed foam pieces for potential future reconfigurations or as additional padding.
Image: An open Pelican 1170 Case displays its high-density Pick N Pluck foam interior, customized to securely hold electronic equipment.
Video: This video demonstrates the customization process of the Pick N Pluck foam, showing how to create a secure fit for your items within the Pelican 1170 Case.
3. Funcionament de la caixa
To ensure the integrity of your Pelican 1170 Case, follow these operating instructions:
- Tancament del cas: Ensure the O-ring seal is clean and free of debris. Align the lid with the base and firmly press down until the two double-throw latches engage with an audible click.
- Obertura del cas: To open, simply lift the double-throw latches. The design allows for easy opening while maintaining a secure closure.
- Vàlvula d'igualització de pressió automàtica: The case is equipped with an automatic purge valve that balances interior air pressure while keeping water out. This feature operates automatically and does not require manual adjustment.
- Seguretat: The case includes reinforced padlock protectors, allowing you to secure your contents with padlocks (not included) for added security.
Video: This video provides a detailed look at the Pelican 1170 Case, demonstrating the secure double-throw latches, the automatic pressure equalization valve, and the customizable foam interior, highlighting its suitability for secure travel and storage.
Video: This video showcases the robust construction and features of the Pelican 1170 Case, including its sturdy latches and the ability to customize the foam interior for various items, emphasizing its durability and watertight design.
4. Manteniment
To maintain the performance and longevity of your Pelican 1170 Case:
- Neteja: Clean the exterior of the case with mild soap and water. For the interior foam, gently vacuum or brush away debris.
- Inspecció de la junta tòrica: Periodically inspect the O-ring seal for any cracks, tears, or debris. A clean, intact O-ring is crucial for maintaining the watertight seal.
- Funcionalitat del tancament: Ensure latches operate smoothly and engage securely. Clean any dirt or grit that may impede their function.
5. Solució De Problemes
If you experience issues with your Pelican 1170 Case:
- Case Not Sealing: Check the O-ring for proper placement, cleanliness, and any damage. Ensure no foreign objects are preventing the lid from closing completely.
- Latches Not Engaging: Inspect latches for obstructions or damage. Ensure the lid is properly aligned with the base before attempting to close.
- Pressure Issues: The automatic pressure equalization valve is designed to function without user intervention. If you suspect a problem, ensure the valve is clear of debris.
6. Especificacions
| Característica | Especificació |
|---|---|
| Dimensions interiors (L x A x A) | 10.54" x 6.04" x 3.16" (26.77 cm x 15.34 cm x 8 cm) |
| Dimensions exteriors (L x A x A) | 11.64" x 8.34" x 3.78" (29.57 cm x 21.2 cm x 9.6 cm) |
| Weight with Foam | 2.10 lliures (0.95 kg) |
| Weight without Foam | 1.96 lliures (0.89 kg) |
| Volum | 201.17 polzades cúbiques (3.3 litres) |
| Classificació impermeable | IP67 |
| Material | Ultra High Impact Structural Polycarbonate |
| Temperatura de funcionament | -40 °F (-4 °C) a 210 °F (99 °C) |
| Tipus de tancament | Double-throw latches |
| Tipus de mànec | Nansa de transport integrada |
Imatge: Una imatge detallada view of the Pelican 1170 Case with its exterior dimensions (length, width, height) clearly indicated in inches.
Video: This video provides a measurement of the Pelican 1170 Case, detailing both its exterior and interior dimensions to help users understand its capacity and fit.
7. Garantia i Suport
The Pelican 1170 Case is backed by a Lifetime Warranty. Pelican stands by its products with a commitment to replace the case if it breaks, reflecting their dedication to quality and durability. For support or warranty claims, please refer to the official Pelican weblloc o poseu-vos en contacte amb el seu servei d'atenció al client.
Video: This video features a review and testing of the Pelican 1170 Case, demonstrating its robust features and durability, which aligns with the product's lifetime warranty.