Gator GP-HDWE-1436-PE - Hard Case for Battery Hardware with Wheels
The Gator GP-HDWE-1436-PE is the ultimate solution for drummers who need to transport their gear safely, comfortably, and efficiently. Designed to withstand the rigors of the road, this case combines rugged construction with a smart design to protect your valuable investment. Forget lugging around heavy cymbal stands, snare drum feet, and pedals; thanks to its integrated wheel system and sturdy frame, moving your equipment from one place to another has never been easier. Made with high-quality materials, this Gator Cases case ensures your hardware arrives at every rehearsal, gig, or studio session in perfect condition.
The exterior is made of 600 Denier nylon, a fabric known for its exceptional resistance to wear and tear, as well as being water-resistant. The base of the case is constructed from molded rigid polyethylene, which not only provides a stable and protective platform but also houses the heavy-duty recessed wheels, protecting them from direct impacts. Inside, your equipment will rest on a soft faux leather lining and a 10mm layer of padding that prevents scratches and bumps. For added security, internal Velcro straps securely fasten the hardware, preventing it from shifting and colliding with each other during transport.
Main features
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Rugged Hybrid Construction: Combines a water-resistant 600 Denier nylon cover with a rigid molded polyethylene base for superior protection.
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Wheeled Transport: Equipped with recessed inline skate-style wheels and a sturdy towing handle for effortless transport.
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Padded and Secure Interior: Faux leather lining and 10mm padding protects against scratches, along with Velcro fastening straps to immobilize the contents.
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Reinforced Handles: It has reinforced nylon carrying handles strategically located to facilitate loading and unloading in vehicles.
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Heavy-Duty Zippers: Features durable #10 zippers that ensure reliable closure and quick access to the interior.
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Generous Dimensions: With an interior space of 91.4 x 35.5 cm, it is spacious enough to accommodate most standard hardware configurations.
Benefits for the Drummer
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Total Equipment Protection: The semi-rigid structure and padded interior ensure that your stands, pedals and other accessories are safe from bumps, drops and vibrations during travel.
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Effortless Mobility: Dramatically reduces physical fatigue by eliminating the need to manually lift and carry heavy hardware. Ideal for touring musicians or those who travel frequently.
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Organization and Efficiency: Internal straps keep everything in place, preventing clutter and noise from metal parts rattling against each other, which in turn prevents aesthetic and functional damage.
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Long-Term Durability: Constructed with premium materials, this case is designed to withstand heavy and prolonged use, representing a smart investment for any serious drummer.
Use Cases
This case is the ideal companion for a wide variety of situations. It's perfect for the touring musician who needs a reliable and durable transport solution night after night. It's also excellent for drummers who regularly travel to rehearsals, local gigs, or recording sessions. Music schools, churches, and sound rental companies will find it an effective way to protect and move their drum hardware inventory safely and professionally.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of hardware can I carry in this case?
It is designed to carry a wide variety of drum hardware, such as cymbal stands (straight and boom), snare stands, hi-hat stands, bass drum pedals, floor tom legs, and disassembled drum thrones.
What is the weight of the empty case?
The case weighs approximately 6.35 kg (14 lbs), making it relatively lightweight considering its robust construction.
Is the interior completely rigid?
No, the cover has a hybrid design. The base is made of rigid polyethylene to provide structure and protect the wheels, while the upper walls are made of padded nylon, offering both flexibility and protection.
Are the wheels replaceable?
The wheels are designed for a long lifespan and are recessed for protection. Replacement is not a standard procedure, but they are built to withstand heavy use.
Project description
Hybrid-structured carrying case for percussion hardware. The outer shell is made of 600 Denier nylon, and the base is made of molded rigid polyethylene. The interior dimensions are 91.44 cm long, 35.56 cm wide, and 35.56 cm high. It features recessed wheels, a tow handle, and reinforced nylon carrying handles. The interior is lined with faux leather, has 10 mm of padding, and includes Velcro securing straps. It closes with heavy-duty #10 zippers.
