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Lightweight ground-station-case: IP Rating, Certifications, Lab Test Results | KeXinMaterials

Lightweight ground-station-case from KeXinMaterials source factory. OEM/ODM, wholesale, factory-direct pricing. 9 WL series sizes WL1204-WL5020, IP67/MIL-STD-810H certified, MOQ 50, 12h quote, 25-day delivery to 47 countries.

Lightweight ground-station-case Certifications: Why Buyers Care

Buyers who care about Lightweight ground-station-case certifications usually do so for a reason: their end customer requires it, or their insurance demands it, or their industry standard mandates it. We have shipped to all three.

The WL Series: 9 Standard Sizes for Lightweight ground-station-case

For your reference, here are the WL series models we typically use for Lightweight ground-station-case applications. Outer dimensions (OD) are measured to the outside of the case; inner dimensions (ID) reflect the usable cavity after subtracting wall thickness. All in millimeters; imperial dimensions in our catalog PDF.

ModelOuter (mm)Inner (mm)Weight (g)MaterialSize Class
WL2005 195×170×46 mm 190×135×40 mm 175 g PP Mini Drone
WL3812 380×320×120 mm 365×280×110 mm 1100 g PP+GF DJI Mavic Series
WL8040 800×500×400 mm 770×470×370 mm 7800 g PP+GF Multi-Drone System

The most common model for "Lightweight ground-station-case" buyers is the WL2005 (195×170×46 mm OD, 175 g empty weight, PP body).

Temperature and Chemical Resistance of Lightweight ground-station-case

Lightweight ground-station-case shells are rated -40°C to +80°C per MIL-STD-810H Method 501.7 (high) and 502.7 (low). Chemically resistant to petroleum, mineral oil, dilute acids, alcohols, and most industrial solvents. Not resistant to concentrated sulfuric acid, aromatic, or chlorinated solvents.

The shell is rated IP67 ingress protection and validated to MIL-STD-810H Method 516.8 (26 drops at 1.5m). Temperature range is -30 ~ +70 °C. The automatic pressure-equalization valve keeps the seal intact during air transport and at altitude. Latch is a double-throw design rated for 5,000 open/close cycles. All units are 100% inspected for wall thickness uniformity, latch engagement, and foam adhesion before shipping.

Lightweight ground-station-case: Buyer Profiles Since 2014

Our Lightweight ground-station-case buyers in 2024 include: 35% camera operators / filmmakers, 25% drone pilots / commercial UAS, 15% broadcast / TV stations, 10% military / law enforcement, 10% medical / first responders, 5% industrial / OEM. Profile data from 2024 buyer survey.

Lightweight ground-station-case: Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid

Top 5 mistakes we see in 2024: (1) Over-specifying size — buying WL5020 when WL3812 fits. (2) Choosing by price alone. (3) Skipping IP certification. (4) Ignoring latch type. (5) Not requesting lot certificates. All five add up to a 2-3x higher TCO over 5 years.

For alternatives: soft padded bags (¥50–200, $7–30) are cheaper but offer no real protection and last 6 months. Aluminum hard cases ($80–300) are heavier, prone to denting, and 2–4× the price. Carbon fiber cases ($300+) are overkill for 95% of B2B use cases. Our PP/PC engineering cases hit the sweet spot: 90% of the protection of aluminum at 30% of the weight and 50% of the cost, with 10-year typical service life.

Lightweight ground-station-case Lead Time, MOQ, and Payment Terms

Standard Lightweight ground-station-case: MOQ 50 units, 25-day production, T/T 30/70. Custom: MOQ 500 units, 25-30 days mold + 25 days production. We support L/C for >$20,000 orders. Sample lead time 5-7 days, sample cost refundable on >2,000 unit order.

Why Choose KeXinMaterials

Every certificate we publish is dated and serialized. We do not stock certificates — we issue them per batch.

Key Specifications

Ingress Protection
IP67
Drop Test (MIL-STD-810H)
1.5m / 26 cycles
Temperature Range
-30 ~ +70 °C
Latch Type
Double-Throw Latch
Pressure Valve
Automatic Pressure Equalization
Certifications
ISO 9001:2015, ROHS, CE, FCC, IP67

Why Source Directly from KeXinMaterials

Established 2014. 13,000 sqm factory in Fusha Industrial Park, Shenzhen, Guangdong. 12 production lines, 60+ injection molding machines, 100+ employees, 20+ patents. Monthly capacity 80,000 units. Annual export revenue 8M+ USD to 47 countries.

Direct from the OEM. Unlike trading companies or sourcing agents who add 15–40% markup and disappear after delivery, KeXinMaterials handles everything in-house: mold development, injection molding, foam CNC cutting, QC testing, export documentation. Our 2024 buyer survey showed 87% repeat-order rate and 0.3% defect rate across 47 countries.

Bulk Pricing Reference (FOB Shenzhen)

QuantityUnit PriceDiscountLead TimeSample
50-99 pcsUSD 13.81—20 daysFree (pay shipping)
100-199 pcsUSD 12.215% off25 daysFree (pay shipping)
200-499 pcsUSD 10.6210% off30 daysFree (pay shipping)
500-999 pcsUSD 9.5615% off30 daysFree (pay shipping)
1000+ pcsUSD 8.5020% off35-45 daysFree (pay shipping)

Reference price for WL2005 (195×170×46 mm). Custom sizes, colors, foam add 5–30%. Quote valid 30 days.

Quick Reference Infographic

Lightweight ground-station-case: Lab Test Certificate Reference

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Visual summary of the key specifications. Print-friendly for buyer reference.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Lightweight ground-station-case pass ESD testing?

Anti-static foam option: surface resistance 10^6 to 10^11 Ω per ANSI/ESD S541. Standard foam is non-ESD. If you are transporting electronics (camera bodies, circuit boards, hard drives), specify anti-static foam.

What is the fire rating?

UL94 V-2 standard (self-extinguishing within 30 seconds, no flaming drips). Higher UL94 V-0 rating available for select materials. We do not use materials with toxic flame retardants (Deca-BDE, HBCD) per ROHS.

What about chemical resistance?

Resistant to: petroleum products, mineral oil, dilute acids and alkalis, alcohols, and most industrial solvents. Not resistant to: concentrated sulfuric acid, aromatic solvents (benzene, toluene), and prolonged exposure to chlorinated solvents.

Does the case float in water?

Standard PP case: density 0.91 g/cm³, so yes, all our cases float. Foam-filled case with typical payload (5-30kg equipment): overall density may exceed 1.0, may not float. Specify float requirement and we adjust foam density.

What about EMI/RFI shielding?

Standard cases: no EMI/RFI shielding. Optional: conductive coating (nickel or copper) on interior surface for EMI shielding per MIL-STD-285. Adds $5-15 per unit depending on size. Used for sensitive electronic equipment.

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