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| External Size: | 48 x 28.5 x 34.6 CM |
| Internal Size: | 35.3 x 21.7 x 25.8 CM |
| Carton Box Size: | 50x30x26CM |
| GW/NW: | 7.2KGS/5.7KGS |
| CBM/Cube FT: | 0.054cbm |
| Container Loading Qty: | 610PCS/20FT 1370PCS/40HQ |
Features: Full-day capacity | Rotomolded construction | PU insulation | Beach/fishing/family day trips | OEM/ODM
Product Details
The 18QT NL-18 has an interior of about 35.3 × 21.7 × 25.8 cm, giving it noticeably more room than a personal lunch cooler without moving into bulky territory. It can carry ice, drinks and food for a full day at the beach, recreational fishing or a small-family outing. The rotomolded body is made for repeated outdoor use and PU foam provides insulation. Custom colors, logos and packaging are available for volume projects.
More room than a personal lunch cooler while remaining easy to handle for a full day out.
Suitable for camping, fishing, road trips, beach days, boating and other outdoor activities. Each capacity serves a different load, group size and handling requirement.
Suitable for outdoor brands, fishing channels, distributors and private-label programs. Different capacities can be combined into a range covering personal carry, family camping and large marine use.
OEM/ODM is available with custom logo, color and packaging options. Volume programs can be configured around the brand position and sales channel.
NL-18 18QT: More room than a personal lunch cooler while remaining easy to handle for a full day out.
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READ MOREAs a 18qt Car Small Rotomolding Cooler Box.html manufacturer, we match product configuration to the application, operating limits, interfaces and acceptance criteria defined for each project.
Ningbo Nelgreen Outdoor Products Co., Ltd. manufactures the 18QT Car Small Rotomolding Cooler Box for buyers who need a compact, durable insulated container that fits easily in a car trunk, boat locker, or campsite. This model, designated NL-18, bridges the gap between a personal lunch cooler and a full-size family box. It is rotomolded from food-grade LLDPE with high-density PU foam insulation, giving it the structural toughness and thermal performance required for repeated outdoor use.
We supply this cooler to outdoor brands, fishing channels, distributors, and private-label programs. Each unit is produced in our Ningbo factory under ISO 9001 and BSCI quality systems, with SGS, RoHS, and FDA compliance available per project. The 18QT capacity is ideal for a full day at the beach, recreational fishing, road trips, or small-family outings where ice retention of up to 5–7 days is achievable under proper conditions.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | NL-18 |
| Capacity | 18 QT (approx. 17 L) |
| External Size (L×W×H) | 48 × 28.5 × 34.6 cm |
| Internal Size (L×W×H) | 35.3 × 21.7 × 25.8 cm |
| Carton Box Size | 50 × 30 × 26 cm |
| Gross Weight / Net Weight | 7.2 kg / 5.7 kg |
| CBM per Unit | 0.054 m³ |
| Container Loading (20′ / 40′HQ) | 610 pcs / 1370 pcs |
The NL-18 uses a one-piece rotomolded LLDPE shell with no seams or weak points. This process produces a thick, impact-resistant wall that withstands drops, UV exposure, and saltwater environments. The insulation layer is high-density polyurethane (PU) foam, injected between the inner and outer walls to minimize thermal transfer. The lid seals tightly with a gasket to prevent cold air loss.
The 18QT size is designed for day trips where portability and moderate capacity are priorities. Typical applications include:
This model is also suitable for brand owners who want to offer a starter size in a cooler lineup. We can combine the NL-18 with larger models such as the 60QT Outdoor Rotomolding Cooler Box or the 55L Portable Insulated Rotomolding Cooler Box for a full range.
As an OEM/ODM 18QT Car Small Rotomolding Cooler Box factory, we offer full customization for volume programs. The following options are available:
| Customization Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Logo | Pad print, hot stamp, or embossed on lid and body |
| Color | Any RAL or Pantone color; standard stock colors available |
| Packaging | Custom carton, shrink wrap, or retail-ready box with brand artwork |
| Accessories | Shoulder strap, divider tray, bottle opener, or drain plug |
| Mold Modification | Structural changes for handle placement, latch type, or internal ribs |
Minimum order quantities apply for custom colors and mold changes. Contact our team with your target volume and timeline.
Every NL-18 cooler is inspected at our factory for dimensional accuracy, wall thickness uniformity, lid seal integrity, and surface finish. We maintain traceability from raw material lot to finished unit. The following certifications are held and can be provided per project:
To prepare a quotation and production plan for the NL-18, we need the following project details:
We respond to inquiries within 24 hours with a preliminary spec sheet and lead time estimate.
The NL-18 requires minimal maintenance. Clean the interior and exterior with mild soap and water after each use. Avoid abrasive cleaners that may scratch the LLDPE surface. The lid hinge and latch are mechanical and do not require lubrication. If the drain plug (optional) is fitted, check the O-ring annually and replace if worn. Spare parts such as latches, plugs, and gaskets are available from our warehouse.
Q: What is the ice retention time for the 18QT cooler?
A: Under typical conditions (ambient 32°C, filled with 50% ice, opened 2–3 times per day), the NL-18 can retain ice for 5–7 days. Actual performance depends on ambient temperature, ice quantity, and usage frequency.
Q: Can I get a sample before placing a bulk order?
A: Yes. Stock samples in standard colors are available for immediate shipment. Custom samples with your logo and color require mold preparation and a sample fee, which is deductible from the production order.
Q: What is the minimum order quantity for OEM/ODM?
A: For standard color with pad-print logo, the MOQ is 610 pcs (one 20′ container). For custom colors or mold modifications, MOQ is negotiable based on complexity.
Q: Is the cooler BPA-free and food-safe?
A: Yes. The LLDPE material is BPA-free and FDA-compliant for direct food contact. We can provide material test reports upon request.
Q: How is the cooler packaged for export?
A: Each unit is packed in a single-wall carton with foam corner protectors. For bulk orders, we can also supply shrink-wrapped units on pallets. Custom retail packaging is available.