Case for drawings telescopic plastic diameter 8.5x108cm
Telescopic Drawing Tube – Safe and Universal Transportation
Type: Telescopic drawing tube
Dimensions: 8.5 cm diameter, 64–108 cm length
For architects, engineers, and art students, transporting large-format drawings often becomes a challenge—how to protect works from creasing or moisture? This telescopic plastic case is a practical solution that ensures your projects reach their destination in pristine condition.
Technical Summary (Specifications)
- Material: High-quality durable plastic.
- Diameter: 8.5 cm.
- Length: Adjustable from 64 cm to 108 cm.
- Accessories: Integrated adjustable shoulder strap.
- Closure: Screw-on or snap-on cap to ensure tightness.
1. Telescopic Functionality and Capacity
The main advantage of this case is its variable length. A special locking mechanism allows the tube to be adjusted from 64 cm to as much as 108 cm:
- Versatility: Perfect for standard A1, A0 formats as well as non-standard, extra-long drawings or posters.
- Secure Locking: The chosen length is firmly locked, so the case does not collapse on its own during transportation.
- Optimal Diameter: The 8.5 cm internal diameter allows for several drawings to be stored at once without rolling them too tightly.
2. Durability and Comprehensive Protection
This drawing tube is made of impact-resistant plastic, which offers an advantage over cardboard cases:
- Environmental Resistance: The plastic body reliably protects the contents from rain, snow, and direct sunlight.
- Physical Protection: The hard shell prevents documents from wrinkling or being crushed in public transport or a car.
3. Ergonomics and Mobility
The manufacturer has ensured the case is easy to carry even when your hands are full. An adjustable shoulder strap attached to the body allows you to comfortably hang the tube over your shoulder, and the lightweight plastic construction won't weigh you down during longer trips.
Verdict
This telescopic drawing case is an indispensable tool for every professional or student working with drafting projects, maps, or posters. It is a long-term investment that protects valuable intellectual work from environmental factors and mechanical damage.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Will an A0 format drawing fit in this case?
Yes, since the short side of the A0 format is 84.1 cm and the case extends up to 108 cm, it freely fits all standard large-format documents.
Is the case completely waterproof?
The case is rain and moisture resistant (protects contents during rain), but it is not designed for immersion in water.
How is the length of the case adjusted?
The case has a twist-lock mechanism: by turning the body, it unlocks, pulls out to the required length, and is twisted back to lock.