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Small Handheld Garage Tool Protective Case

Low-profile square PP waterproof case, the top choice for storing small items!

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Description

I. Product Introduction

This compact handheld hard protective toolbox Model is specially designed for garages. Its external dimensions measure 363×420×198mm, internal dimensions 336×350×170mm, with a net weight of only 3.05KG. Manufactured via integral injection molding of modified high-strength PP engineering plastic, this square handheld outdoor industrial case is equipped with a full set of protective components including an annular sealing rubber ring, double safety latches and an air pressure balance valve, delivering multi-layer protection with IP67 waterproof and dustproof rating, as well as resistance to drops, compression, vibration and moisture. The case can be freely fitted with tearable foam or CNC integrally molded EVA liners. It can store various garage auto repair hardware, maintenance accessories and on-board testing tools, and also accommodate small testing meters, precision measuring tools, optical lenses and drone remote controllers, suitable for storage and transportation of small equipment used in surveying, photography and laboratories. Featuring a compact handheld design, it is easy to carry for garage storage, individual field work, vehicle storage, express delivery and field surveys. It effectively addresses common industrial pain points such as moisture damage to tiny precision hardware, collision scratches during transit and loss of instrument accuracy, serving as a universal portable protective carrier for garage maintenance, industrial inspection, surveying and photography.

II. Core Selling Points

  1. Full IP67 hermetic protection to block moisture and dust:An integrated high-elastic rubber sealing ring is embedded at the box opening. After fastening, it fits the box body seamlessly, blocking splashing water, dust and mist. Hardware tools and precision instruments can be safely stored in humid garages, rainy outdoor environments, dusty construction sites and high-humidity coastal areas, preventing rust on metal fittings, short circuits of damp electronic components, and dust ingress and scratches on lenses.
  2. Integrated rib-reinforced structure, drop-resistant, pressure-resistant and non-deformable:The box is surrounded by three-dimensional reinforcing ribs all over its body, integrally injection-molded without splicing gaps. It will not crack or dent when dropped from a height of 1 meter or squeezed under multi-layer stacking, fully protecting the appearance and precision of equipment during rough sorting by couriers and long-distance freight transportation.
  3. Built-in air pressure balance valve for smooth box opening at high and low altitudes:An independent waterproof pressure relief valve automatically balances the air pressure inside and outside the case. No negative pressure will form to suck the lid tight under air transport or temperature difference conditions on plateaus, so there is no need to pry the lid open with brute force, eliminating any trouble of opening the case during long-distance cross-regional transportation.
  4. Lightweight and portable design, hassle-free to carry for field work:The empty case weighs only 3.05 kilograms. Its ergonomic built-in handle fits comfortably in the palm of your hand, so you won’t get sore hands when carrying it fully loaded with auto repair tools and testing equipment. Featuring compact dimensions, the case fits neatly into car trunks, garage storage racks and outdoor backpacks, making it effortless for one person to transport during on-site work.
  5. Dual latches with anti-theft lock holes for safer storage and transportation:The self-locking spring latches on both sides fasten tightly and will not pop open accidentally when the vehicle jolts or the case is carried while moving. Lock holes are reserved on the latches for padlocks to be installed during garage storage and logistics delivery, preventing loss of valuable auto repair instruments and precision measuring tools.
  6. Customizable Inner Lining for Secure Equipment Positioning Without Shifting:The empty case can hold loose accessories such as screws, wrenches and probes in bulk. EVA foam can also be cut as required, with custom grooves milled to match the shapes of tools and instruments. All items fit snugly in place without shifting or rubbing during transit, safeguarding the measurement accuracy of instruments from vibration damage.
  7. Wide temperature resistance, weatherability and anti-aging performance for long-term durability in diverse regions:UV-resistant and cold-resistant modified additives are incorporated into raw materials, delivering stable performance within the temperature range of -30℃ to +80℃. The product will not crack or deform after long-term service under frigid northern climates or intense southern sunlight exposure.

III. Specification Table

Parameter ItemsDetailed Values
External Overall Dimensions363*420*198mm(14.28″*16.56″*7.8″)
Internal usable dimensions336*350*170mm(13.2″*13.8″*6.72″)
Outer packaging carton dimensions425*205*365mm(16.73″*8.07″*14.37″)
Net weight of the case3.05KG
Main MaterialHigh-toughness modified PP engineering plastic
Protection ClassIP67 dustproof and waterproof
Standard Configurationdouble-spring latches, waterproof pressure relief valves, integrated handles, sealing rubber rings, extended continuous hinges
Optional inner linersEmpty case, wave foam, layered tearable EVA, CNC shaped positioning EVA

IV. Detail Display

1. Bilateral Symmetrical Self-locking Spring Latches
The thickened virgin engineering plastic latches deliver strong spring tension, fasten securely under symmetrical force and are resistant to loosening during bumpy transportation. Standard lock holes are pre-reserved on the latches for installing anti-theft padlocks to enhance storage safety.detail1

2. Integrated Anti-slip Top Handle

The handle surface features concave-convex anti-slip textures and multi-point rivet reinforcement, so it will not break even when fully loaded with a complete set of hardware tools. Its curved ergonomic grip prevents hand fatigue during long hours of field carrying.

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3. Wave-shaped Shock-absorbing Sponge for Case Lid

The case lid can be fitted with integrally formed wave-shaped sponge. When closed, it closely fits the internal tools and instruments to cushion vibrations and impacts during transportation, preventing hardware, lenses and meters from being scratched or dented due to friction and collision.

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4. Three-dimensional anti-collision reinforcing ribs all around the case

Integrally raised anti-collision ribs are formed on the top and side walls of the case to disperse impact forces from extrusion and drops. The case resists crushing and deformation when stacked in multiple layers, delivering superior durability for garage storage and long-distance freight transportation.

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V. Color Selection and Customization Services

Color Selection

Matte military black is available as standard stock, which is stain-resistant and scratch-proof, concealing garage oil stains and construction site grime effectively. Custom colors including military green, orange and gray are offered for bulk orders.

Customization Services

  1. Custom Logo Marking: Laser engraving and silk-screen printing of enterprise names, equipment serial numbers and testing department logos on the case surface.
  2. Precision Grooved Liner: Integrated CNC-machined EVA slots are fabricated based on instrument drawings to perfectly fit the contours of wrenches, testing probes and precision meters. Tearable foam allows free layered grooving for layout adjustments.
  3. Additional Accessory Installation: Shoulder strap buckles and portable carrying straps can be fitted for large-batch orders, enabling hands-free carrying during outdoor maintenance work.
  4. Bulk Procurement Cooperation: Tiered volume pricing is available for bulk purchases by auto repair shops, garage service providers, testing institutions, laboratories and surveying & mapping organizations. Official VAT invoices can be issued upon request.

VI. Application Scenarios

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  1. Storage of hardware tools for garage auto repair: Complete sets of sockets, wrenches and fault detectors are stored together. The case is waterproof and moisture-proof to isolate dampness in garages and prevent rust on metal hardware tools.
  2. Storage and transportation of on-board inspection equipment: Multimeters, thermometers and flaw detection probes are stored inside vehicles. Full shock resistance against jolts during driving ensures measurement accuracy.
  3. Transit of precision testing instruments for field industrial work: Portable storage for on-site inspections at construction sites and outdoor locations, with rainproof and drop-proof design adaptable to complex working environments.
  4. Off-site delivery of small laboratory instruments for testing: Short-distance transit of portable experimental assemblies, optical lenses and sensors, with moisture and dust resistance to reduce component wear and tear.
  5. Field surveying and exploration operations: Outdoor carrying of compact geological sampling equipment and portable rangefinders, providing all-round protection against rain exposure and bumpy road conditions.
  6. Storage of precision outdoor photography equipment: Separate protective storage for cameras, lenses and filters to shield them from wind, sand and rain erosion during outdoor shooting.
  7. Storage of drone remote controllers and accessories: Neat storage for remote controllers, spare batteries and propellers, avoiding bumps and damage during vehicle transport and courier shipping.
  8. Long-distance courier delivery of valuable precision equipment: Hard protective cases withstand rough squeezing during sorting processes and greatly reduce the risk of damage in transit.

VII. Material and Process Description

  1. Main cabinet material: High-toughness modified PP engineering plastic blended with impact-resistant, cold-resistant and UV-resistant additives. It boasts outstanding toughness and anti-fracture performance, can resist mild erosion from engine oil, acids and alkalis, and fits garage auto maintenance working conditions.
  2. Sealing rubber ring: Made of highly elastic natural rubber. It maintains long-lasting resilience without hardening, and will not crack or fail after years of service to sustain stable sealing, waterproof and anti-rust performance.
  3. Metal connecting parts: Metal fittings including hinges and lock holes are electroplated for rust prevention, so they will not rust or jam in humid garages or high-humidity coastal environments.
  4. Forming process: Integral high-pressure injection molding with no spliced gaps. The cabinet features high structural integrity, eliminating risks of water seepage, cracking and oil contamination through splicing seams.
  5. Assembly process: Mechanical fastening assembly of buckles, pressure relief valves and hinges. All fixing points are reinforced with riveting to prevent loosening or displacement after frequent long-term use; the rubber ring is precisely embedded to avoid detachment.
  6. Liner processing: CNC integrated cutting of EVA foam, with precisely positioned slots that closely fit the contours of tools and equipment. The tearable foam consists of separate layers, allowing repeated adjustment of slot layouts to accommodate various auto maintenance instruments.

VIII. Packaging and Delivery

  1. Individual Protective Packaging: Each case is packed in a separate carton and sealed independently with an extra-thick corrugated outer carton to avoid edge bumps and surface scratches during courier transportation;
  2. Delivery Lead Time: In-stock empty cases will be dispatched within 48 hours; orders with LOGO engraving, custom molded EVA, foam and pearl cotton will be scheduled for production and delivered within 15 working days;
  3. Logistics Solutions: Courier door-to-door delivery for scattered retail orders; dedicated line logistics available for bulk centralized procurement, with full-truck door-to-door delivery supported;
  4. Packing List: Main protective case; optional inner liners shipped together in the same package.

IX. FAQ

Q1: Can this protective case be soaked in water for a long time?

A: It has an IP67 protection rating. It will not leak when exposed to splashing water or shallow water immersion for a short time, making it suitable for outdoor work on rainy days. However, it cannot withstand prolonged continuous deep water immersion.

Q2: Can a small padlock be fitted to the latches?

A: Standard lock holes are pre-reserved on the latches for you to install small padlocks on your own, providing better anti-theft performance for on-site storage and logistics delivery.

Q3: Can the pressure relief valve be removed and left unused?

A: Its removal is not recommended. The pressure relief valve balances the air pressure inside and outside the case. It prevents the case lid from being tightly sealed by negative pressure and failing to open during air transportation or use in high-altitude areas, and it is fully installed before factory delivery.

Q4: Can the foam inner liner be replaced separately when it wears out later?

A: Empty cases and inner liners are sold separately. Replacement foam liners can be sent separately when the foam ages or wears out, with no need to replace the entire case.

Q5: Will the case harden and turn brittle when stored in a cold garage during northern winters?

A: The case is made of cold-resistant modified PP material that maintains toughness even at -30°C. It can be normally used in open-air garages in winter and will not crack upon impact.

Q6: Will precision instruments and auto repair tools shift around if placed directly inside an empty case?

A: An empty case can only hold loose spare parts without fixing tools or instruments. Custom milled EVA foam is recommended, with cutouts shaped to fit your items to completely eliminate shifting, scratch abrasion and impact deformation.