Zarges K470

Zarges K470 cases are the premium option within Zarges range of aluminium containers (themselves widely regarded as the leading manufacturer of prefabricated aluminium cases). Being exceptionally durable and with strong metal stacking corners, Zarges K470 containers are ideal for heavy duty requirements.

Used in wildly different applications, from transporting football kit to international air freight, these aluminium cases are also resistant to water vapour and rusting. They can also be customised with bespoke foam inserts for enhanced protective performance.

Please see below for the full list of options available in the Zarges K470 case range.

Zarges K470 cases are widely regarded as being the market leading aluminium cases available today.

In fact, with an extensive range of inherent benefits, aluminium cases offer a lightweight yet durable solution for storing or transporting vital items or specialist equipment.

Manufactured in Germany using the same high quality aluminium material that is also used to manufacture the Zarges Eurobox cases, the Zarges K470 aluminium case range offers optimum performance across a huge number of applications.

Available in a wide range of sizes (25 in total), Zarges K470 cases can also be customised to suit any individual requirements. With additional plastic insert trays, plus the option of custom foam inserts manufactured by GWP, Zarges cases can be modified to both organise and protect any products, tools or equipment your business uses.

Besides their use as equipment cases however, Zarges K470 are also commonly used as flight cases. Zarges aluminium cases are ideal for air freight and whilst transporting equipment overseas due to their light weight and durable structure.

Due to being manufactured with aluminium, Zarges cases are ideal for both hot and cold weather applications. In fact, Zarges cases can withstand extremes of temperatures, being equally suited to freezing conditions and use in hot climates.

Besides this, Zarges K470 (and aluminium cases in general) are resistant to water vapour, rust and corrosion. IP rated versions (to IP65 and IP67) are also available, whilst a foamed seal is included on all cases.

The Zarges K470 range also offers high levels of protection when storing and transporting items.

The high-quality aluminium exterior protects the contents of the containers against shock and impact, ensuring that all products are kept undamaged when in transit. All round beading and corner beads are also added for improved dimensional stability, whilst extra thick (1.5mm) aluminium sheet is used for larger cases (above 750 x 500 mm base sizes).

As well as the excellent durability and protection offered by Zarges K470 cases, they also provide a wide range of features to improve usability.

Whilst a full list can be seen in this Zarges K470 buying guide, it includes comfort handles for easy handling of loads up to 50Kg, stacking corners, and comfort fasteners that can last at least 20,000 uses.

The cases can also be secured with plug locks, a spring anti-opening feature or a padlock (with a maximum shackle thickness of 6 mm).

All of this can also be combined with a number of branding options, including external printing, vinyl lettering and graphics, and even embossing of the cases surfaces. All over paint can be applied to change your cases colour too.

Despite being one of the most popular cases manufactured by Zarges, there are often numerous questions regarding the K470 container range.

The below section looks to provide answers to the most common of these. However, if you cannot see the information that you require, please contact a member of the GWP team.

GWP Protective have been supplying high quality aluminium cases – including Zarges and custom built flight cases – to businesses just like yours for more than 25 years.

However, unlike many other case suppliers, GWP are independent. This not only means that you can source a wider range of protective cases from a single supplier than anywhere else, but you can also be certain that you will receive unbiased advice on the best type of case for your needs.

But GWP are more than just another case supplier.

In fact, the main part of GWP’s business is foam conversion and the creation of custom foam inserts, improving the performance of any protective case (and therefore the protection for your items) considerably.

And be sourcing the case and foam together, whilst also working alongside a team of specialist designers, the compatibility and quality will be higher than you can find anywhere else.

If you need the highest levels of protection for your products or tools, are suffering from high shipping costs, or simply need your business to look more professional, GWP can help.