B&W Outdoor Cases Type 5500 – Black, IP67 Waterproof Hard Case (no foam insert)

This is the B&W Outdoor Cases Type 5500 in black. The case is supplied empty—no foam insert is included. It offers robust protection and keeps your equipment safe and dry in all weather conditions.

Designed for demanding expeditions and marine use

With three carry handles and a spacious interior, the Type 5500 suits demanding backcountry expeditions as well as operations on the open sea. The case shell protects gear from dust and water, and the automatic air pressure compensation valve balances internal pressure during altitude or temperature changes.

Key features

Strong, dustproof, waterproof (IP67 certified) — The case shell is rated to keep dust and water out under the conditions covered by IP67.
Case shell made of polypropylene — The shell material provides structural protection for stored equipment.
Automatic air pressure compensation valve — This valve helps equalize pressure differences between the inside and outside of the case.
Temperature resistant from -30° up to +80° C — The case tolerates a wide temperature range for varied environments.
Rubberized handle — The handles include a rubberized covering for a more secure grip.
Stackable — The design allows for stable stacking when storing multiple cases.
Two eyelets for padlocks — The case provides two eyelets to secure it with padlocks.
Optional accessories — Available options include a carry strap, backpack system, lid pocket, mesh bag and panel frame (sold separately).

What’s included and practical notes

The Type 5500 is delivered as an empty protective hard case. Foam insert is not included, so you can choose or configure interior padding to suit your own equipment. The three carry handles provide multiple carrying options for team use or when moving heavy loads.

Specification	Details
Waterproof rating	IP67 certified (dustproof and waterproof)
Case material	Polypropylene
Air pressure compensation	Automatic valve
Temperature resistance	-30° up to +80° C
Handles	Three, rubberized
Padlock eyelets	Two
Interior	Foam insert not included
Stackable	Yes
Optional accessories	Carry strap, backpack system, lid pocket, mesh bag, panel frame

FAQ

Question: Is the foam insert included with the case?

Answer: No. The Type 5500 is supplied empty and does not include a foam insert.

Question: Is the case waterproof and dustproof?

Answer: Yes. The case is IP67 certified, which means it is designed to be dustproof and waterproof under the IP67 standard.

Question: What temperature range can the case withstand?

Answer: The case is temperature resistant from -30° up to +80° C, allowing use in a wide range of environments.

Question: How can I secure the case?

Answer: The case has two eyelets for padlocks so you can secure it with locks if required.