From stargazing on the top of Mount Everest to a photoshoot in the forests of the Amazon, the 1740 is your ideal method for protecting a telescope, jack hammer, rifles, chainsaw, tripods and lights, and other long gear. We developed the 1740 for easy one person transport and it's depth and length allow for infinite storage possibilities. Like all Pelican cases, standard features include a dustproof and watertight seal and it is backed by our legendary lifetime guarantee of excellence.
  • Four extra-deep base-to-lid locking cleats that ensure maximum stacking stability
  • 6-piece Pick n Pluck foam set
  • Open cell core, polymer wall construction
  • Watertight, crushproof, and dustproof
  • Wide-track polyurethane wheels with ball bearings and nylon hubs
  • Two Integrated Automatic Pressure Equalization Valves
  • Two rugged double-wide handles
  • Stainless steel hardware and padlock protectors
  • Peli's legendary lifetime guarantee**
  • O-ring seal
  • Also available from Pelican: The 1770 Long Case
  • Personalized nameplate service available
  • Lifetime Guarantee of Excellence
  • * Where applicable by law

Pelican Protector Cases

PEL Protector MILSpec

Military-Grade Protection

Our Protector cases have been designed to meet rigorous US/NATO mil-spec certifications, including an IP67 rating.

PEL Protector Latches

Double Throw Latches

Ultra-reliable double-throw latches hold tight under extraordinary drops and impact.

PEL Protector Waterproof

Waterproof, Dustproof, Crushproof

Built to protect your gear against the harshest conditions

Measurements

Exterior

(LxWxD)


Inches: 44.16 x 16.09 x 14.00 in

Centimeters: 112.17 x 40.87 x 35.56 cm

Padlock Hole Diameter: 0.31"

Weights

Weight With Foam: 27.00 lbs (12.25 kg)

Weight No Foam: 22.00 lbs (9.98 kg)

Master Pack Weight: 28.47 lbs (12.91 kg)

Interior

Inches: 40.98 x 12.92 x 12.13 in

Centimeters: 104.09 x 32.82 x 30.81 cm

Measurements

Int Volume: 3.72ft³ (0.11m³)

Lid Depth: 2.56"

Bottom Depth: 9.57"

Total Depth: 12.13"

Buoyancy: 267.00"

Materials

Body Material: Polypropylene

Latch Material: ABS

O Ring Material: Polymer

Pins Material: Stainless Steel

Purge Body Material: ABS

Purge Vent Material: 3 Micron Hydrophobic Non-Woven

Purge O Ring Material: 70 Shore Nitrile

Temperatures

Minimum Temperature: -40°F (-40°C)

Maximum Temperature: 190°F (87°C)

Other

Pelicanfoam: yes

Nameplate: 1

Warranty

Guarantee of Excellence

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