Resource Library Get all the documentation you need about all products. Narrow by: • Language Content Type Categories Industries View Subcategories Chinese (28) English (U.S.) (38) French (30) German (32) Italian (31) Japanese (4) Korean (10) Spanish (31) Authorized Distributors (0) Brochures (1) Case Studies (3) Certifications (0) Data Sheets (4) Drawings (0) FAQ (1) Glossary (1) Industry Articles (1) Installation Guides (4) Interactives (0) Part Number Information (0) Product Selection Guides (0) Safety Information (0) Technical Information (17) Test Data (0) Tools (0) Validation Guides (0) Videos (3) Warranty Information (0) Webinars (0) White Papers (7) Categories Cables & Cable Assemblies Aerospace (0) Defense Aircraft (0) Civil Aircraft (0) Space (0) Traditional Space (0) NewSpace (0) Defense Land Systems (0) Defense Land Systems (0) Semiconductor & Microelectronics (0) Semiconductor & Microelectronics (0) Test & Measurement (0) Test & Measurement (0) Harsh Environments & Industrial Automation (0) Harsh Environments (0) Industrial Automation (0) Computing / Networking (0) Computing / Networking (0) Consumer Products GORE-TEX Technology (0) GORE® WINDSTOPPER® Technology (0) GORE® Wear (0) GORE OPTIFADE Concealment (0) ELIXIR® Strings (0) GORE® CLEANSTREAM® Filters (0) Electronic Components & Electrochemical Materials GORE® Thermal Insulation for Mobile Electronics (0) Electrochemical Device & Fuel Cell Components (0) Electronic Components for Oil and Gas Applications (0) Fabrics GORE-TEX Fabrics (0) GORE® Cover For Organic Waste Treatment (0) GORE® Workwear (0) GORE® Military Fabrics (0) Fire & Safety Service Fabrics (0) Public Safety Fabrics (0) Fibers Sewing Thread for Outdoor Applications (0) Sewing Thread and Weaving Yarn for Filtration Applications (0) PTFE Fiber Solutions (0) Filtration Particle and Gas Filtration for Industrial Processes & Bag Houses (0) GORE Filter Bags - By Industry (0) GORE Filter Bags - Key Products (0) Mercury Control Systems (0) Filtration Solutions for Life Sciences (0) Microfiltration Solutions for Semiconductors, Microelectronics & Disk Drives (0) Microfiltration Media for Semiconductor and Microelectronics Processing (0) Air Filtration for Gas Turbines and Outdoor Cabinets (0) Air Intake Filtration in Gas Turbines (0) Ambient Air Filters for Outdoor Cabinets (0) Industrial Fluids Filtration (0) Medical Products Implantable Medical Devices (0) Medical OEM (0) Pharmaceutical & Biopharmaceutical Drug Delivery and Packaging (0) Single-Use Frozen Storage (0) Chromatography (0) Lyophilization (0) Peristaltic Pump Tubing (0) Fluid Transfer and Sampling (0) Sealants Aircraft sealing and surface protection (0) Gaskets for industrial applications (0) Packing for industrial applications (0) Venting Automotive Vents (10) Packaging Vents (0) Protective Vents for Outdoor Electronics (38) Portable Electronic Vents (1) Aerospace (0) Traditional Space (0) Civil (0) Defense (0) Apparel & Textiles (0) Automotive (9) Chemicals (0) Environmental Protection (0) Fire & Public Safety/Police (0) Industrial & Manufacturing (35) Life Sciences (0) Medical Industry (0) Pharmaceutical & Biopharmaceutical Industry (0) Military (0) Land Systems (0) Mobile Electronics (1) Oil & Gas (0) Power & Utilities (3) Semiconductor & Microelectronics (0) Technology & Telecommunications (38) Test & Measurement (0) Protective Vents for Outdoor Electronics Condensation Reduction in Security Cameras White Papers, 515.7 KB FEBRUARY 2015 // This study compares the performance of two IP66-compliant methods for reducing condensation in security camera housings. The GORE® Protective Vent was much more effective than desiccant at dissipating moisture, preventing seal failure and subsequent ingress of liquids. English (U.S.) Protective Vents for Outdoor Electronics Electronics Protection Magazine: The Unknown Problem with Airtight Enclosures Industry Articles, 1.99 MB SEPTEMBER 2012 // Product Specialist Jason Zambotti discusses the pitfalls in using robust airtight and watertight enclosures to meet stringent IP or Electrical standards for use in rugged outdoor environments. Along with examining the reasons why pressure differentials cause airtight housings to leak, the article offers an in-depth discussion of the relative benefits and flaws of several solutions. English (U.S.) Protective Vents for Outdoor Electronics FAQ for GORE® Protective Vents FAQ Everything you need to know about GORE Protective Vents. English (U.S.) Protective Vents for Outdoor Electronics Glossary for GORE® Protective Vents Glossary Glossary of terms and definitions related to GORE® Vents. English (U.S.) Protective Vents for Outdoor Electronics GORE® Protective Vents Enable Battery Outgassing in Waterproof Enclosures Case Studies BriarTek, Incorporated, the global manufacturer of ORCA® man-overboard alarm systems, needed to outgas the batteries from the sealed alarm enclosure to prevent internal buildup, while meeting the Ingress Protection 67 (IP67) standard for water immersion. English (U.S.) Protective Vents for Outdoor Electronics GORE® Protective Vents Increase Performance of Protective Cases by Eliminating Vacuum Case Studies, 388.76 KB Pelican engineers knew that they needed to account for pressure differentials. The 0450 Mobile Tool Chest would be transported around the world and often dropped from an airplane. Rapid altitude changes can cause pressure on the seals to increase from about 2 psi (140 mbar) to almost 16 psi (1,105 mbar) in the short period it takes to reach the ground. English (U.S.) Protective Vents for Outdoor Electronics GORE® Protective Vents Protect Surfboards from Damage by Sun, Sand and Water Case Studies, 490.81 KB Infinity Surfboards Company, located in Dana Point, California, designs a wide range of surfboards for a variety of surfer interests. The heat from the sun caused the air inside their surfboards to expand and the resulting pressure build-up caused delamination of the epoxy skin to occur. English (U.S.) Protective Vents for Outdoor Electronics GORE® Protective Vents – Screw-In Series – Data Sheet & Installation Guide Data Sheets, Installation Guides, 1.7 MB The Screw-In Series offers a variety of performance options that durably withstand mechanical stresses and rugged environments. They all provide oleophobic membranes and are hydrolytically-stable, UV- and temperature-resistant. Compare all the PolyVent options, including the enhanced GORE® PolyVent Stainless Steel, now top-rated “IK10” for mechanical impact resistance. It provides exceptional protection that helps enclosures up to 20 liters withstand the toughest mechanical and environmental conditions. English (U.S.) Protective Vents for Outdoor Electronics GORE® Protective Vents - Snap-In Series - Data Sheet & Installation Guide Data Sheets, Installation Guides, 1.1 MB The Snap-In Series delivers fast reliable installation and durable protection for enclosure volumes of all sizes: from less than 0.5 liters up to 30 liters. Ideal for high-throughput or manual production, the Snap-In Series offers multiple performance options, including new PolyVent XS: a compact, low-profile vent for today’s smaller, thinner-walled, lighter-weight enclosures. English (U.S.) Protective Vents for Outdoor Electronics GORE® Protective Vents - Adhesive Series - Data Sheet & Installation Guide Data Sheets, Installation Guides, 508.83 KB Low-profile Adhesive Vents are available in both standard and custom designs, offering the most flexible options: for manual or automated installation, for interior or exterior mounting on enclosures, and for adhesion to rough or smooth substrates. English (U.S.) Load more resources