
TRANSIT CASES


K470 & K470-PLUS
The K470 is the flagship of the Zarges line — ultralight, rugged, and battle-tested. Trusted by militaries worldwide, it thrives in every environment, from scorching deserts to frozen arctic missions, delivering maximum protection for hazardous and high-value gear at the lightest weight in its class. K470’s are offered in the classic transit case design or the K470-Plus two-piece configuration with a removable upper shell for easy.
MATERIAL
- 1.0 mm thick 5000-series aircraft grade aluminum (1.5 mm thickness for cases exceeding 750mm x 550mm)
CONSTRUCTION
- Cast aluminum stacking corners
- Welded profiles
- Stainless steel hinges
- Solid rivets
- Standard ergonomic spring-loaded handles
- Snap latches with padlock hasp (integrated locks also available)
INGRESS PROTECTION
- IP 54 standard
- Upgradable to IP 65
SIZES AVAILABLE
- Dozens of standard cases up to 20 cubic feet (566 liters) available for same day shipment from Charlotte, NC.
- Custom sizes available, generally in minimum orders of ten – smaller quantities may be accommodated.
OPTIONS
- Internal foam & customization
- UN Haz Mat certification
- Dozens of accessories for mobility, security, and organization.
- Handles upgradable to MOP (arctic mitten) handles
- RAL color paints
- CARC paint
SPECIFICATIONS
- UN Packaging Group 1 certified for hazardous materials
- ATA 300 compliant for air cargo
- IGBC certified by US Forest Service (some models)
- Meets Mil-Std 810

K424
The K424 delivers the proven durability of the K470 in a highly mobile design. Featuring sturdy on-road mobility and optional off-road capability, it’s built for rugged transport when gear and materials need to travel as hard as they work.
MATERIAL
- 1.0 mm thick 5000-series aircraft grade aluminum
CONSTRUCTION
- Cast aluminum stacking corners
- Welded profiles
- Stainless steel hinges
- Solid rivets
- Standard ergonomic spring-loaded handles
- Snap latches with padlock hasp (integrated locks also available)
INGRESS PROTECTION
- IP 54 standard
- Upgradable to IP 65
SIZES AVAILABLE
- Six standard cases up to 20 cubic feet (566 liters) available for same day shipment from Charlotte, NC.
- Custom sizes available, generally in minimum orders of ten – smaller quantities may be accommodated.
OPTIONS
- Internal foam & customization
- UN Haz Mat certification
- Dozens of accessories for mobility, security, and organization.
- RAL color paints
SPECIFICATIONS
- UN Packaging Group 1 certified for hazardous materials
- ATA 300 compliant for air cargo
- Meets Mil-Std 810

K473
The K473 is the heavyweight of the Zarges line — engineered for maximum load-bearing performance with uncompromising strength and stability. Designed to transport heavy machinery and equipment with ease, it delivers rugged reliability trusted worldwide, now built for the toughest, heaviest missions.
MATERIAL
- 1.5 mm thick 5000-series aircraft grade aluminum
CONSTRUCTION
- Cast aluminum stacking corners
- Welded profiles
- Stainless steel hinges
- Solid rivets
- Standard ergonomic spring-loaded handles
- Snap latches with padlock hasp (integrated locks also available)
INGRESS PROTECTION
- IP 54 standard
- Upgradable to IP 65
SIZES AVAILABLE
- Available exclusively in custom sizes, generally in minimum orders of ten – smaller quantities may be accommodated.
OPTIONS
- Internal foam & customization
- UN Haz Mat certification
- Dozens of accessories for mobility, security, and organization.
- Handles upgradable to MOP (arctic mitten) handles
- RAL color paints
- CARC paint
- Integrated aluminum pallet
SPECIFICATIONS
- UN Packaging Group 1 certified for hazardous materials
- ATA 300 compliant for air cargo
- Meets Mil-Std 810

K475
The K475 is the pinnacle of the Zarges line — purpose-built for the harshest conditions on earth. With waterproof, vapor-proof, and optional RFI shielding, it delivers absolute protection for the most sensitive equipment when mission success demands nothing less.
MATERIAL
- 1.5-2.0 mm thick 5700-series aircraft grade aluminum
CONSTRUCTION
- Heavy duty aluminum stacking corners
- Seal-welded body and lid
- Removable lid
- Self-locking snap latches with padlock hasp (integrated locks also available)
- Pressure relief valve
- Humidity indicator
INGRESS PROTECTION
- IP 67
SIZES AVAILABLE
- Seven standard sizes available, with extended lead times.
- Custom sizes available, generally in minimum orders of ten – smaller quantities may be accommodated.
OPTIONS
- Internal foam & customization
- UN Haz Mat certification
- Dozens of accessories for mobility, security, and organization.
- Handles upgradable to MOP (arctic mitten) handles
- RAL color paints
- CARC paint
SPECIFICATIONS
- UN Packaging Group 1 certified for hazardous materials
- ATA 300 compliant for air cargo
- Meets Mil-Std 810
The Zarges SWEPT Advantage
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SIZE
Choose from dozens of standard sizes or go fully custom in 1mm increments with minimal NRE. Every millimeter optimized — use only the space you need.
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WEIGHT
Up to 60% lighter than comparable plastic cases, without sacrificing durability
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EMI
Cases can be converted to a Faraday cage. Results of >60dB attenuation over 150kHz to 18GHz. HEMP and Tempest requirements can be met (only available in K475 series)
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PACKOUT VOLUME
Gain 20–40% more interior volume within the same exterior footprint. Ship more, carry less
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TEMPERATURE
From arctic cold to desert heat, Zarges cases never warp, crack, or lose their seal. Built for every environment on Earth.
