ITAR compliant
Domestic-only facility
Mil-Spec certified
Pelican-Hardigg tested
ISO 9001 certified
Quality-managed production
Made in USA
Pelican 1490 Foam
Pelican 1490 empty
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Pelican 1490 Case

Price range: $194.95 through $209.95

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Pelican 1490 Case

Price range: $194.95 through $209.95

Pelican 1490 Case
Dimensions
Interior Empty · Foam
Configuration Options
Colors Black
Additional Options Combination Lock TSA Approved (+$12.00) · Lid Organizer Leather 1498 (+$26.00) · Combination Lock - TSA Approved (Pair) (+$24.00) · Panel Frame 1490PF (+$19.00)
Built-to-order item. Lead times vary with current production volume — contact us to confirm your schedule before ordering time-sensitive projects.
Secure payment & terms
PO / NET-30

Pelican 1490 Case: Pelican Protector 1490 Case

Pelican Protector cases are built to protect gear that has to work when it comes out of the box. The 1490 gives you 17.75″ x 11.37″ x 4.12″ of interior space (ships empty, no foam), sized for handheld instruments, cameras, radios, drones and test equipment.

Free Ground Shipping on this Pelican Case (Maximum 2 Cases)! (HI and AK excluded).* Injection Molded Case – open cell core with solid wall design. Engineered to resist impact, rough handling abuse, dents, scratches and corrosion. Please contact our sales department for stock availability.

Key Features

  • Injection Molded Case
  • Watertight, crush proof and dust proof
  • Double safety locking latches with keys
  • Rubber over-molded handle, O-ring seal
  • Stainless steel hardware
  • Automatic Pressure Equalization Valve
  • Ships empty: add your own dividers or a custom foam insert
  • Black finish

Who It’s For

Photographers, first responders, military units, industrial technicians, outdoor users and anyone transporting handheld instruments, cameras, radios, drones and test equipment.

Specifications

Interior (L x W x D) 17.75″ x 11.37″ x 4.12″
Exterior (L x W x D) 19.87″ x 13.93″ x 4.68″
Lid depth / Base depth 1.5″ / 2.62″
Case weight 5.47 lbs
Foam Empty (no foam)
Color Black
SKU REPC1490

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the inside dimensions of the Pelican 1490 Case?
The interior measures 17.75″ x 11.37″ x 4.12″ (L x W x D), and the exterior is 19.87″ x 13.93″ x 4.68″. Lid depth is 1.5″ and base depth is 2.62″.

How much does the case weigh?
The empty case weighs 5.47 lbs.

Does it come with foam?
No. It ships empty. AllCases can add a custom-cut foam insert if you need one.

Can AllCases customize this case?
Yes. AllCases engineers can add custom foam, handles, locks and other add-ons. Call (813) 891-1313 or request a quote to spec it for your equipment.

Custom Foam, Options and Lead Time

Need a different interior, extra handles, locks, wheels or a full custom build? AllCases engineers in Oldsmar, FL will help you spec it right the first time. Call (813) 891-1313, email support@allcases.com, or request a quote.

Non-stock items ship direct from the manufacturer and may carry a minimum $25 factory drop-ship fee. Call (813) 891-1313 for current availability.

Pro tip
When speccing a long, elongated case
Confirm your payload's exact length and any interior clearance needed for brackets or fittings before choosing foam. Our engineers can review your CAD or a rough sketch before you place a custom order.
Why teams choose AllCases
Precision engineered, mission-tested
Every case is engineered to Mil-Spec standards and tested to protect the equipment inside, from transit cases to custom foam systems.
Engineered, installed in the USA
Sourced, cut, machined, and installed domestically at our ITAR-compliant facility — full traceability from raw material to finished case.
40+ years of engineering support
Not sure which foam, handles, or locks fit your application? Our team will help you spec the right configuration before you order.
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