Pelican 1730 Protector Case with Foam - Desert Tan

Survey crews, defence technicians and broadcast teams reach for the Pelican 1730 when instruments must survive rough transport across remote sites. This pelican case belongs in the back of a ute or helicopter pod where vibration, dust and sudden weather are daily realities rather than exceptions.

The moulded handle and stainless-steel hardware let two people carry a loaded unit without the flex that cracks lesser containers. Automatic pressure equalisation prevents vacuum lock after altitude changes, so the lid opens cleanly when you reach the next waypoint. Padlock holes accept standard shackles for chain-of-custody security, while the double-throw latches stay shut under impact. Inside, the empty cavity accepts custom foam or padded dividers so each sensor, lens or radio sits in a dedicated pocket that stops migration during corrugated road runs.

Desert Tan finish reduces visual signature and surface heat gain under northern sun. The watertight polymer shell resists corrosion from salt air and chemical splash common on coastal and industrial jobs. This protective case keeps calibration intact from depot to drill rig, making it standard issue for teams that cannot afford downtime.

• Watertight, crushproof and dustproof polymer construction
• Automatic pressure equalisation valve for altitude changes
• Stainless-steel reinforced padlock holes and double-throw latches
• Moulded ergonomic handle rated for two-person carry
• Desert Tan colour lowers heat absorption and visibility
• Empty interior ready for custom foam or divider configuration
• Suits survey, defence, broadcast and industrial field kits