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Instrument Case: Direct from China Factory, No Middleman Markup | KeXinMaterials

Instrument Case from KeXinMaterials source factory. OEM/ODM, wholesale, factory-direct pricing. 9 WL series sizes WL1204-WL5020, IP67/MIL-STD-810H certified, MOQ 30, 12h quote, 30-day delivery to 47 countries.

Raw Instrument Case Buyers: 5-Question Discovery

Raw Instrument Case buyers come to us with one thing: a spec sheet, an equipment list, and a deadline. We have done this 150+ times. Here is the playbook.

Instrument Case: WL Series Real Catalog Data

We do not round dimensions. We do not approximate. Every line in this table is the real catalog data for Instrument Case, measured on the production line, with QC sign-off and lot certificate. This is the data we ship with every order.

ModelOuter (mm)Inner (mm)Weight (g)MaterialSize Class
WL2305 230×180×45 mm 225×150×40 mm 240 g PP Multimeter / Caliper
WL2808 275×230×82 mm 265×190×76 mm 480 g PP+AS Surveying Total Station
WL3812 380×320×120 mm 365×280×110 mm 1100 g PP+AS Theodolite / Level

The most common model for "Instrument Case" buyers is the WL2305 (230×180×45 mm OD, 240 g empty weight, PP body).

Temperature and Chemical Resistance of Instrument Case

Instrument 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 1.2m). Temperature range is -40 ~ +80 °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.

Instrument Case Foam Layouts: 200+ Reference Designs

We maintain 200+ foam-cut reference designs for Instrument Case, covering camera bodies, drone kits, broadcast gear, military equipment, medical devices, and industrial tools. Send us your equipment list, we will match to the closest reference or draft a new layout free within 24 hours.

Instrument 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.

Instrument Case: 5-Step Order Process

Ordering Instrument Case is 5 steps: inquiry (12h response), quote (with recommendation), PO + 30% deposit, production (30 days + QC photos), balance payment + shipment. Repeat orders are 15-20 days. Custom OEM/ODM adds 25-30 days for mold.

Why Choose KeXinMaterials

Our engineers have done 150+ custom designs since 2014. Tell us what you need.

Key Specifications

Ingress Protection
IP67
Drop Test (MIL-STD-810H)
1.2m / 26 cycles
Temperature Range
-40 ~ +80 °C
Latch Type
Double-Throw Latch
Pressure Valve
Automatic Pressure Equalization
Certifications
ISO 9001:2015, ROHS, CE, IP67, ESD-safe (anti-static foam)

Why Source Directly from KeXinMaterials

Established 2014. 13,000 sqm factory in Fusha Industrial Park, Zhongshan, 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 15.08—20 daysFree (pay shipping)
100-199 pcsUSD 13.345% off25 daysFree (pay shipping)
200-499 pcsUSD 11.6010% off30 daysFree (pay shipping)
500-999 pcsUSD 10.4415% off30 daysFree (pay shipping)
1000+ pcsUSD 9.2820% off35-45 daysFree (pay shipping)

Reference price for WL2305 (230×180×45 mm). Custom sizes, colors, foam add 5–30%. Quote valid 30 days.

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Instrument Case: Factory-Direct vs Reseller Comparison

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Instrument Case and similar products from other factories?

Three main differentiators: (1) Real third-party test certificates (not 'design intent'). (2) In-house foam CNC cutting (not outsourced to a third party). (3) Senior engineering team with 10+ years experience (not sales-led). We compete on quality and reliability, not price.

What if I need a quick-turn Instrument Case for an emergency order?

We have a 10-day expedited service for select models, with 20% surcharge. Available for orders up to 1,000 units. Notify at RFQ stage so we can reserve production slot. Lead time starts from deposit, not PO.

Can you provide a confidential NDA for Instrument Case development?

Yes. We sign mutual NDA before any custom design discussion. Standard NDA: 5-year confidentiality, no third-party disclosure. Custom NDA: we can review and sign within 24-48 hours. Email kexin@beeaa.com to start.

What is the engineering review process for Instrument Case?

DFM (Design for Manufacturing) review included free for OEM/ODM orders. Process: 3D model / spec submission → 48h DFM feedback → 3 revision rounds → design freeze → tooling. Engineer-to-engineer video call available for complex projects.

How do you handle tooling ownership for Instrument Case?

Tooling ownership: customer, stored at our factory. We maintain tooling for 3 years after last order at no cost. After 3 years: $500/year storage fee, or we ship the tool to you (FOB Shenzhen). If we damage the tool through misuse, we replace at our cost.

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