Description
Protec Triple Horn Case – IPAC (IP301T)
In 1984, Protec transformed the landscape of musical instrument protection with the introduction of the PRO PAC case. This innovative design offered musicians a lightweight alternative to traditional wooden cases, seamlessly combining the storage capabilities of a gig bag with the security and protection required for professional use. Today, PRO PAC cases are trusted by musicians around the globe to safeguard their precious instruments. Each case is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, resulting in superior durability and protection. At its core, the PRO PAC case features an instrument fit that has been engineered to provide exceptional safety and security. This dedication to quality and innovation is a true reflection of Protec’s vision: to create innovative designs for creative individuals.
Modular Design: The iPAC cases incorporate a modular system that includes adjustable walls and fit blocks, allowing for endless customization. This flexibility enables musicians to tailor the interior of the case to fit their instruments and accessories perfectly, all within a single, portable, and protective unit.
Responsible Manufacturing: Protec is committed to environmental responsibility, ensuring that all materials used in the iPAC cases undergo rigorous testing to confirm they are free from harmful substances, including Lead, DEHP, PAHS8, DBP, and BBP.
Compatibility:
- Instrument Fit: The case is designed to accommodate most Bb trumpet makes and models. The interior can also be configured to fit various instruments, including multiple trumpets, piccolo trumpets, cornets, flugelhorns, and accessories such as mutes (additional fit blocks may be required for optimal fit).
Exterior Features:
- Weather-Resistant Material: The case is constructed from extremely durable 1680 ballistic nylon, reinforced with zig-zag stitching for enhanced resilience against wear and tear.
- Lightweight Wood Frame: A shock-absorbing wooden frame protects your instruments from impacts while maintaining a lightweight structure.
- Comfortable Handle Wrap: The padded handle wrap ensures a comfortable grip and features a long-lasting hook and loop closure for secure handling.
- Rope Handles: Both the main and subway handles are made from durable rope with reinforced stitching, ensuring they can withstand heavy use.
- QuickLock™ Feature: This innovative mechanism allows you to securely close the case without needing to zip it shut, making access quick and easy.
- Adjustable Shoulder Strap: The case comes with a thick, non-slip shoulder pad and strong metal clips, providing comfort and security while carrying.
- Backpackable Options: The case is compatible with optional backpack straps (model # BPSTRAP, sold separately), allowing for hands-free transport.
- High-Quality Metal Hardware: Designed for durability, the metal hardware is built to endure frequent use and provide reliable performance.
- Sturdy Rubber Feet: Custom-designed rubber feet protect the case from damage and keep it stable on various surfaces.
- Long-Lasting Zippers: Custom-designed strong zippers enhance security, with the main compartment featuring a lock hole for added safety.
- Rubber Runners: These runners protect the corners and zippers from impact, extending the life of the case.
- Large Gusseted Front Pocket: Ideal for storing smaller accessories, this pocket helps keep essential items organized and easily accessible.
- Built-in Organizer: Located within the main pocket, this organizer features three pen holder sleeves and two zippered pockets for efficient organization of small items.
- Mute Bag Ring: A metal D-ring located at the top of the case is specifically designed for use with popular Protec trumpet mute bags, enhancing functionality.
- ID Tag: Each case includes an ID luggage tag with a secure buckle, ensuring easy identification while traveling.
- Optional Trolley Compatibility: The case can be paired with the Protec trolley (model # T1, sold separately) for effortless transportation.
Interior Features:
- Soft Lining: The interior is lined with breathable, non-abrasive padded nylex, providing a protective cushion for your instruments.
- Modular Mouthpiece Pouches: Three double mouthpiece pouches made from padded nylex can be repositioned anywhere within the case for optimal organization.
- Customizable Fit Blocks: The case includes two curved walls, fifteen small fit blocks, one flat rectangular block, one wedge wall, two wedge blocks, and two perimeter side pads, all of which can be adjusted to customize the fit for your specific instruments. Additional fit blocks, wedges, and walls are available for separate purchase to enhance customization.
Dimensions:
- Exterior Dimensions: 22 x 9 x 14.5 inches (55.9 x 22.9 x 36.8 cm)
- Interior Dimensions: 21 x 13.25 x 6 inches (53.3 x 33.7 x 15.2 cm)
- Front Pocket Storage Dimensions: 18 x 1.5 x 12 inches (45.7 x 3.8 x 30.5 cm)
- Case Weight: 9 lbs (4.1 kg)
- Shoulder Strap Weight: 7 oz (0.2 kg)