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IP67 Instrument Case

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Lab-grade protection, wherever the field work is · Factory direct · Wholesale / OEM / Global supply

IP67 Instrument Case is an engineered protective case in the instrument case family: built by source factory kexinMaterials with IP67 sealing, impact-resistant PP copolymer or rotomolded PE shells and CNC-cut custom foam; wholesale, OEM and export supported.

Key definition

An instrument case protects precision measuring and testing equipment in transit, emphasizing shock absorption, moisture resistance and custom foam so instruments stay calibrated between lab and field.

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IP67 Instrument Case: Product & Manufacturer Overview

Test instruments and surveying equipment are sensitive to shock, vibration and condensation. A proper IP67 Instrument Case extends laboratory-grade protection into transit and field use. kexinMaterials combines IP67 molded shells with engineered cushioning systems for the instrumentation industry.

For buyers, the true cost of a IP67 Instrument Case is more than unit price: carton specs shape freight, and spare parts and replenishment shape long-term use. kexinMaterials optimizes container loading and ships wear-part kits with volume orders to lower your total cost of ownership.

Key facts: IP67 Instrument Case sourcing facts: factory-direct from Guangdong, China; sealing up to IP67; service range -40°C to +80°C; CNC-cut EVA interiors; logo printing/engraving; factory audits and third-party QC welcome.

Key Specifications

Shell materialModified PP / ABS / aluminum-frame composite
Protection ratingIP67
InteriorCustom EVA / PU foam / anti-static foam
Pressure reliefAutomatic equalization valve (air freight ready)
FitsSurveying, testing, analysis, telecom, metrology instruments
OptionsHumidity indicator, desiccant chamber, nameplate, co-packing
Ingress ratingIP67 (1 m / 30 min immersion, 100% tested)

Product Feature Breakdown

IP67 waterproof

A practical way to judge whether IP67 Instrument Case is genuinely sealed is the automatic purge valve: without one, cabin depressurisation or heat lifts the gasket off its seat, and water enters after landing. kexinMaterials fits a Gore-equivalent breather valve that equalises pressure while blocking liquid water.

How kexinMaterials Compares

DimensionkexinMaterialsGeneric market cases
ProtectionIP67, thermal-shock verified -40°C↔+71°CPlain cases fail thermal shock
Damping foamEVA/PU/XLPE CNC-cut to instrument shapeGeneric foam under-cushions
ESD & cleanOptional anti-static liner, non-shedding XLPESheds debris onto optics
RigidityABS high surface hardness, high crush strengthPP softens under stacking
MOQFrom 50 pcs, non-standard sizes toolableOften 500 pcs min
CertificationDrop/vibration test reports providedIncomplete docs

Waterproofing: rated IP67 — fully dust-tight and leak-free after 30 minutes at 1 m depth. Sealing relies on a continuous silicone gasket in a molded rim channel, plus an automatic pressure valve so the case opens normally after rapid pressure changes.

Standards & Industry Data

Military Vibration (MIL-STD-810H, Method 514.8)

Random-vibration testing spans 20–2,000 Hz to replicate truck, aircraft and battlefield vibration, run for hours per axis; transport spectra cover 2–500 Hz. Passing means the shell-plus-foam system protects precision payloads through long multimodal transit.

Foam Inserts (EVA / PU / XLPE)

Three insert materials dominate: EVA (closed-cell, waterproof, firm support for precision instruments), PU foam (open-cell, soft cushioning, economical) and XLPE (chemically inert, non-shedding — preferred for medical and optics). CNC pockets are cut from the equipment's 3D data; drawing-to-first-sample typically takes 1–2 weeks.

IP Ratings (IEC 60529)

In IP67, the “6” means dust-tight (no dust ingress after a 2 kPa vacuum dust test) and the “7” means temporary immersion: the enclosure survives 30 minutes at 1 m depth with its highest point at least 150 mm below the surface, per IEC 60529 Clause 14.2.7.

Typical Applications

  • Surveying instrument field carry
  • Third-party lab on-site sampling
  • Metrology equipment calibration logistics
  • Fiber-optic construction toolkits
  • Laboratory relocation and equipment loans
  • Manufacturer co-packing programs

Product Overview

The kexinMaterials IP67 Instrument Case is one-piece molded from engineering plastics, balancing impact strength, sealing and long-term durability — available from stock or fully customized. Key specs below.

On process: the IP67 Instrument Case can be injection, rotational or blow molded. Injection gives precise sealing and repeatability; rotomolding yields large seamless shells with thick-wall toughness; blow molding suits light, economical builds. kexinMaterials runs all three lines and matches the process to your protection grade and budget.

For interior protection, the IP67 Instrument Case ships with or accepts CNC-cut EVA/PE foam, routed to your equipment's 3D data so nothing shifts in transit; precision instruments can add ESD-safe or cushioned layered structures.

On quality, the IP67 Instrument Case passes batch drop, stack and immersion checks; key models can be tested to MIL-STD-810H for drop and vibration, with material and third-party test reports supplied for export and industry acceptance.

Manufacturing Process

High-pressure injection molding keeps shell tolerances tight for reliable sealing, and inserts are CNC-cut after drop-simulation checks. Volume co-packing projects follow a PDI inspection routine so cushioning performance stays consistent across batches.

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Field Case Studies

Metrology institute

600 anti-static liner cases for precision calibrators using non-shedding XLPE; zero scratch incidents in annual off-site checks.

Industrial-sensor maker

3,000 cases CNC-cut to probe shapes, thermal-shock verified -40°C↔+71°C, protecting gear across overseas expos.

About kexinMaterials

KeXin New Materials (Guangdong) Co., Ltd. (brand: kexinMaterials) is a source factory for engineered plastic cases based in Guangdong, China, operating injection, rotational and blow molding lines with an in-house tool shop. Nine product series serve buyers worldwide — from military and drone cases to medical, photography and business lines.

Why kexinMaterials: factory-direct pricing with no middle-man margin; three molding processes under one roof; in-house tooling for controlled lead times; batch drop and seal testing; factory audits, samples-first and third-party QC all supported.

Frequently Asked Questions

What standard sizes are available?

Our stock molds run from roughly 200 mm internal length for handheld meters up to 800 mm-plus for benchtop instrument transit cases, across more than a dozen size steps. Send the instrument's dimensions and weight and we will match the closest existing mold to avoid tooling cost.

Will air freight pressure lock the case shut?

No. The automatic pressure equalization valve balances internal pressure while keeping the seal waterproof.

Are you a factory or a trading company?

kexinMaterials is a source factory for engineered plastic cases based in Guangdong, China, with injection, rotational and blow molding lines and an in-house tool shop. Factory audits and video tours are welcome.

Do you offer anti-static interiors?

Yes — anti-static foam and conductive EVA with surface resistance in the 10^6–10^9 ohm range for PCBs and electronic modules.

Do you make 19-inch rack-mount cases?

Yes. We offer rack-frame protective cases supporting 2U to 8U equipment, with the rack isolated from the shell by shock mounts — suitable for field test systems, communications gear and mobile equipment rooms.

Plastic vs aluminum instrument cases?

At equal protection, engineering-plastic cases are lighter, corrosion-free, dent-free and better sealed than most riveted aluminum cases — at lower volume cost.

Key Terms Explained

IP67 rating
An ingress protection code from IEC 60529. The first digit 6 means dust-tight; the second digit 7 means no water ingress during 30 minutes at 1 m depth. It is the mainstream sealing benchmark for protective cases covering outdoor, marine and emergency short-immersion use.
Custom tooling
Building a dedicated mold for a specific case design, giving an exact fit in size and structure. Compared with selecting an existing mold it takes longer (roughly 20–30 days for aluminum tooling, longer for steel) and costs more up front — worthwhile for sustained volume.
EVA foam insert
Ethylene-vinyl acetate closed-cell foam: dense, resilient, CNC-machinable and resistant to permanent compression set. In protective cases it is cut to the equipment profile and is the preferred lining for precision instruments and high-value gear.

Common Misconceptions

Is IP68 simply a bigger number than IP67?

They are different tests. IP67 is 1 m immersion for 30 minutes. IP68 is defined by the manufacturer at a greater depth or duration and must state the conditions (e.g. IP68 2m/2h). An IP68 claim with no stated depth or time may protect less than a properly executed IP67. Ask for the test report, not just the label.

Need wholesale or custom cases?

kexinMaterials quotes factory-direct — confirm samples before mass production.

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Certifications & Compliance

Materials are RoHS- and REACH-compliant, with CE marking and market-specific compliance files available on request. Sealing is verified to IP67 (IEC 60529), and we supply MIL-STD-810H transit-drop and vibration test documentation plus third-party immersion/drop test reports, with factory audits and incoming QC welcome.