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Gemstar’s Sentinel injection molded cases are airtight, waterproof, and dustproof. These waterproof cases can perform in even the harshest environments. Designed to withstand incredible abuse in any situation. Sentinel cases have seen it all, from frontline combat to backwoods research. These cases are best used by medical professionals, electronics technicians, and military and government personnel, these cases meet a variety of demanding applications.
Sentinel-1420-8 case has interior dimension of 20.7 x 14.2 x 8 in., exterior dimensions of 22.2 x 16.6 x 8.5 in., a lid depth of 1.5 in., and a base depth of 6.5 in.
This lightweight case is a fan favorite. Sentinel single-walled cases are offer GSI impact-resistant resin, pressure relief valves, molded-in padlock brackets, EPDM gasket, stainless steel hardware, and easy-open secure latches.
The Sentinel 1420-8 hard-shell case is purpose-built, from the inside out. It is lightweight, durable, and virtually indestructible. Offering maximum protection for your high-value cargo, equipment, or devices. Engineered and built to meet the protection, containment, and transportation requirements specific to your application requirements.
SENTINEL cases are lightweight yet extremely durable. Shape, form, and proprietary copolymer resin add to the integral strength of the SENTINEL case. Smartly designed features such as exterior hardware guards allow your case to withstand any type of abuse and hardware to perform flawlessly for the life of the case. Precise fitting tongue-and-groove lid enclosures combine with superior EPDM gasket system, making SENTINEL completely airtight. This ability to securely keep out dust and water adds another layer of protection.
Sentinel containers have a history of performance to ensure your assets arrive safely and you supply chain maintained. These cases are constructed with a proprietary copolymer resin, injection-molded and designed to be incredibly rugged. This case meets or exceeds demanding high standards for durability, including IP67 submersion, MIL-810 and ATA300.
Because of Gemstar's commitment to quality, use of premium materials and adherence to best practices, they stand behind all of their cases with a lifetime guarantee. They ensure your case is built right the first time. If your case breaks or is defective, they will provide replacement parts, repair the case or replace the case at no cost to you. The result is that SENTINEL cases perform to meet the highest standards – yours.
SENTINEL cases are put through rigorous tests meant to emulate real-world conditions. These cases are engineered to provide the ultimate protection.
SENTINEL will meet or exceed the following standards:
The single greatest feature about Sentinel cases are the ability to customize features inside and out to ensure proper protection your valuable assets. We will work closely with you to better know your unique requirements information. We calculate to determine the optimal case size and the amount and type of cushioning required. GEMSTAR stocks all standard SENTINEL models in black for quick shipping. You can customize your standard case with labeling, foam inserts, and a wide variety of interior and exterior options, which means you get the case you want, just the way you want it. Standard and custom colors available. And if they don’t stock the size, color or configuration that meets your needs, we can custom build your case from scratch.
| Weight | 8.700000 |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SENTINEL-1420-8 |
| Brand | Gemstar |
| Manufacturing Process | Injection Molded |
| Interior Dimensions | 20.7 x 14.2 x 8 in. |
| Exterior Dimensions | 22.2 x 16.6 x 8.5 in. |
| Lid Depth | 1.5 in. |
| Base Depth | 6.5 in. |
| Wheels | No |
| Latches | Easy Open Latch |
| Handle | Heavy Duty Ergonomic Handles |
| Retractable Handle | No |
| Lockable | Pad-Lockable |
| Stackable | Yes |
| Removable Lid | No |
| Airline Carry On | No |
| Airline Check In | Yes |
| Certifications | ATA-300 Cat 1, DEF STAN 81-41 / STANAG 4280, IP67 Rated, ISO 9001:2015, MIL-STD-2073-10, MIL-STD-C4150J, MIL-STD-810F, NATO Standard |
| IP Rating | IP67 Rated |
| ATA Rated | Yes |
| Water Protection | Watertight |
| Minimum Temperature | -40 Degrees F |
| Maximum Temperature | 140 Degrees F |
| Body Material | GSR High-Performance Resin |
| Customer Return Policy for This Product | Custom / Die-Cut — Nonreturnable |
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