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Add 3" of secure, slim storage to your FLEX System. The BrightLine Bags® CS3 carries most 13" and select 14" laptops, tablets, folders, and clipboards with locking zippers.
Key Features & Benefits
3" expansion module for laptops, tablets, documents, and clipboards
Locking zipper sliders on the main compartment for added security
Side accessory pocket (vertical zip) for pens, markers, or glasses
FLEX System compatible—zip between other modules to tailor capacity
Lightweight, padded walls for everyday protection of electronics
Detailed Description
The Center Section 3 (CS3) is a versatile 3-inch module that boosts your BrightLine Bags® FLEX configuration without adding bulk. It comfortably holds most 13" laptops and some 14" models, along with tablets, folders, clipboards, and magazines—making it a smart choice for pilots and professionals who carry tech and paperwork together. A convenient vertical-zip accessory pocket on the side keeps small items like pens and highlighters ready to grab. The main compartment features locking zipper sliders for peace of mind in transit.
Use the CS3 as a middle section within any FLEX setup to fine‑tune capacity for the day’s mission. Note: This item does not include a Main Handle or Shoulder Strap—add one or both when building a custom bag. Also, the CS3 has no side pocket mounts, keeping the silhouette slim for tight spaces.
Technical Specifications
Part Number: BLB-CS3
UPC: 4090887167
Storage Depth: 3" center section
Pockets: 1 side accessory pocket (vertical zipper); main compartment with locking sliders
Compatibility: BrightLine Bags® FLEX System modules and end caps
Side Pocket Mounts: None
Included: CS3 module only (Main Handle/Shoulder Strap sold separately)
As a private pilot, comms are always on my mind. I have a Marine Corps HUMVEE that requires hearing protection. This solves that challenge and allows conversation while on the move
Must have for anyone working in the aircraft engine business.
Over abundance of information provided in this book that is explained in easily understood terms with easily comprehended imaging. Well worth the money.
I absolutely love this product. I have used it for years, but I have to say the shipping took over 30 days. Not sure why but it did so I’m not that satisfied with that part but I love the product.
