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Orange Pelican 1525 Air carry-on case with double-throw latches and rubber handles

Pelican Products, Inc.

Pelican 1525 AirNF Carry-On Case, No Foam, Orange

SKU CH-J1A8-XX8QR

Lightweight carry-on case made from HPX polymer with watertight seal and pressure valve

  • Up to 40 % lighter than comparable polymer cases thanks to HPX resin
  • Automatic purge valve equalises pressure during altitude changes
  • Watertight O-ring gasket keeps moisture and dust out
  • Double-throw latches with stainless steel hasp protectors secure the lid
  • Conic Curve lid shape adds structural rigidity without extra weight

Pelican 1525 AirNF Carry-On Case

The Pelican 1525 AirNF is an orange protective case built for photographers and travellers who need maximum gear protection with minimum carry weight. Its proprietary HPX polymer shell makes it up to 40% lighter than comparable polymer cases while retaining crushproof and dustproof performance. The empty interior allows custom organisation for cameras, lenses or drones.

Capacity and headroom

The case meets standard carry-on dimensions for many airlines, letting you keep sensitive equipment close during transit. The watertight O-ring gasket and automatic purge valve protect contents from water ingress and pressure changes at altitude. Internal volume suits a mirrorless kit or compact DSLR setup but will not accommodate large telephoto rigs or multiple lighting units.

Build integration

Double-throw latches and stainless steel hasp protectors secure the lid without extra tools. Rubber overmolded handles give a confident grip when moving between locations. The conic curve lid shape optimises internal space while maintaining a slim external profile for overhead bins. No foam is included, so buyers must supply their own inserts or dividers.

How it compares

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Price $142.99
Pricier than about 70% of the 1,297 comparable items (median $61.99).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

Will the Pelican 1525 AirNF fit in the overhead bin on a standard 11-row regional jet?

The case is marketed as a carry-on and its 1525 designation matches airline-friendly dimensions, so it should fit most overhead compartments.

How can I verify the automatic purge valve is balancing pressure after a flight?

Press the valve centre; it should depress and spring back with a soft hiss, showing the O-ring gasket is sealing and the valve is free of debris.

Does the orange 1525 AirNF ship with any foam inserts or dividers, or must I buy them separately?

The "NF" suffix means No Foam — the interior is empty. You will need to purchase Pick N Pluck foam, TrekPak dividers or a custom insert separately.

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