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ColorCase Studio
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ColorCase Studio is the best way to build a Pelican case your way, with customizable details from shell and hardware color to upgraded accessories and wheels!
Build Your Own Pelican 1535 Air Case - from $279
Build Your Own Pelican 1615 Air Case - from $392
Build Your Own Pelican 1510 Protector Case - from $240
Build Your Own Pelican 1560 Protector Case - from $256
Thousands of Possibilities at Your Fingertips
ColorCase Studio is the best way to build a Pelican case your way, with customizable details from shell and hardware color to upgraded accessories and wheels!
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Build Your Own Pelican 1535 Air Carry-on Case
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Pelican 1535 Air Case Features
- Designed to meet FAA carry-on size regulations
- Watertight, crushproof, and dustproof protection with a rubber O-ring seal
- Automatic pressure equalization valve keeps the case balanced during altitude changes
- Built from Pelicanās super-lightweight proprietary HPXĀ²ā¢ polymer
- Retractable 16" extension handle and smooth polyurethane wheels for easy rolling travel
- Secure, easy-open push-button latches
- Ergonomic rubber over-molded handles for comfortable carrying
- Business card holder can be mounted on the front or side
- Stainless steel hinge pins and reinforced padlock protectors for long-term durability
- Genuine Pelicanā¢ quality backed by a lifetime warranty
Pelican 1535 Air Case Dimensions
- Lid Depth:Ā 2.00" (5.1 cm)
- Bottom Depth:Ā 5.21" (13.2 cm)
- Total Depth:Ā 7.21" (17.8 cm)
- Interior (L X W X D):Ā 20.39" x 11.20" x 7.21" (51.8 x 28.4 x 17.8 cm)
- Exterior (L X W X D):Ā 21.96" x 13.97" x 8.98" (55.8 x 35.5 x 22.8 cm)
- Weight (Empty):Ā 9.81 lbs (3.9 kg)
- Weight (w/ Foam):Ā 11.91 lbs (5.4 kg)
Pelican 1535 Air Case Specs
- Internal Volume:Ā 0.95 ftĀ³
- Buoyancy:Ā 64.80 lbs
- Case Material:Ā Polypropylene
- Latch Material:Ā ABS
- Pins Material:Ā Stainless Steel
- Purge Body Material:Ā ABS
- Purge Vent Material:Ā 3 Micron Hydrophobic Non-Woven
- Wheels Material:Ā Polyurethane, Stainless Steel
- Extendable Handle Material:Ā Polypropylene
Have a question? Check out our
1535 AIR CASE FAQS
Have a different question about shipping, returns, or warranty information?
Is the 1535 Air carry-on approved?
Yes. The Pelican 1535 Air was designed for carry-on use and fits within the size limits of many major airlines, making it a top choice for travel. Because airline policies can vary, we always recommend checking your carrierās current requirements before flying.
How does the 1535 Air compare to the 1510?
The 1535 Air offers similar carry-on functionality in a lighter-weight case with a more modern look and feel. The 1510 is heavier, but many customers still prefer it for its more traditional Pelican-style ruggedness.
Should I choose foam, dividers, or TrekPak?
It depends on how you plan to use your case. Foam is best for a permanent custom fit, padded dividers are ideal for flexible setups that change often, and TrekPak offers a clean, professional layout for kits that stay mostly the same.
Is this the lightest carry-on case?
The 1535 Air is one of the lightest hard-sided carry-on cases in its class. It weighs 3.3 lb less than the Pelican 1510, making it easier to lift into overhead bins, roll through the airport, and travel with overall.
Can the 1535 Air be used as a regular suitcase?
Absolutely. Many customers use the 1535 Air as a premium carry-on for clothing, tech, and travel essentials, while others build it out for cameras, tools, or work gear. Its versatility is one of the biggest reasons itās so popular.
Is the 1535 Air durable enough for travel?
Yes. The 1535 Air is built for serious travel and everyday use while keeping weight to a minimum. Itās a great option for anyone who wants trusted protection without stepping up to a heavier case.
After ColorCase Studio
BeforeThousands of Combinations at Your Fingertips
Build a Pelican case that feels truly yours. Mix shell colors, handles, latches, trolley, wheels, and accessories to create a case that stands out from the standard black box.
Go Beyond Boring
Take a look at some of our favorite premium color combinations and get inspired to build something uniquely yours.
Electric Blue & Yellow
Galaxy Purple & Orange
Lilac & Teal
Sage & Dark Desert Dirt
Dark Desert Dirt
Orange & Teal
Deep Pacific & Magenta
Yellow & Purple
Trekking Green & Lime
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Ian Delgado Great case for carrying my camera equipment. The team was super helpful in getting my order to me. The case has been battle tested before this review being checked in multiple flights with thousands worth of camera gear inside. Just throw on a couple of padlocks and the world is your oyster. Best case ever! So good I bought another larger one and still am considering more.
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Mitchell Shipped very quickly.. everything i wanted and more. They should throw in a pelican sticker for the price of these. Things
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Brit The best i use these for my makeup kit for tv and film
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Casey
Very durable stuff highly recommend
I previously posted a not so great review before I really started shadowing my tools. I had started with the very bottom layer for big tools and I was frustrated because it was difficult to dig out the foam for such a large object. But as I did the other layers for my hand tools, it was much easier and turned out great. After doing 5 or 6 layers with of tools and having to do some more big items, I had learned some tricks along the way that made it but suck so bad. If you're doing a large section that is a couple inches deep, it's best to cut around the outside, obviously, and then make long cuts to make strips that are easier to take out and just peel out like a half inch at a time. Also it's best not to cut all the way down to the backing as the sheet will lose its rigidity, but if you have to, make sure the tool is parallel to the long side. I made this mistake with my socket rails. Because they're as thick as the foam I had to cut down to the backing but I did them perpendicular to the long side and now the sheet flexes a lot when I pick it up. Hopefully it will hold up after several times of picking it up but we'll see. Overall fantastic product!
Pelican 1620 Tool Foam Kit (Set of 7 Black Foam Inserts with Red Plastic Backers)
Ian Delgado
Great case for some. The absolute best for many.
Great case for carrying my camera equipment. The team was super helpful in getting my order to me. The case has been battle tested before this review being checked in multiple flights with thousands worth of camera gear inside. Just throw on a couple of padlocks and the world is your oyster. Best case ever! So good I bought another larger one and still am considering more.
Build Your Own Pelican 1535 Air Carry-on Case
JTillinghast
Custom 1550 Trauma Kit Build. Swap is Simple and Quick
Replaced my over molded handle on my 1550 case from Black to Red to indicate it as my Trauma Kit.
Handle was very easy to replace by using a punch and a hammer to carefully drive the pins toward the center of the case. After the splines are out of the plastic the pins slide right out of the hinge tabs.
Very easy to reverse the process and install the new handle.
Great OEM Pelican products and great to customize your case for style or color coding with purpose if needed.
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Shanti Perpellini
Amazing new wheels
After years getting used to the "noise" of my Pelicase now I finally purchased these wheels. They have been shiped to Switzerland and they come very fast. Ratio quality/price is very good.
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Goga
The best
The best case on the movie set
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