Datasheet
PTV-032-R12-DSH-EN-SEPT19
W. L. Gore & Associates GmbH
Hermann-Oberth-Str. 26, 85640 Putzbrunn, Germany
T +49 89 4612 2211 F +49 89 4612 2302 E protectivevents@wlgore.com
gore.com/protectivevents
FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY. Not for use in food, drug, cosmetic or medical device manufacturing, processing, or packaging operations.
GORE
®
Protective Vent(s) are manufactured under the generic industrial ISO 9001 quality system. No other certifications can be provided by Gore for this
GORE
®
Protective Vent. All technical information given is based on Gore’s previous experiences and/or test results. Gore gives this information to the
best of its knowledge, but assumes no legal responsibility. Customers are asked to check the suitability and usability in the specific application, since the
performance of the product can only be judged when all necessary operating data are available. The above information is subject to change and is not to
be used for specification purposes. Gore’s terms and conditions of sale apply to the sale of the products by Gore.
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Ingress Protection Testing
Vent protection against ingress
of particulates and water
METHODS:
▪
IEC 60529
–
IP65
–
IP66
–
IP67
–
IP68
*
(extended immersion:
2 meters for 1 hour)
▪
ISO 20653
–
IP69K
*
(depending on housing
geometry)
* Not applicable for PolyVent Hysi
Salt Fog Testing
Vent resistance to salty environments
METHODS:
▪
IEC 60068-2-11 (salt fog)
▪
IEC 60068-2-52 (cyclic salt fog)
Temperature Testing
Vent durability in a range
of temperatures
METHODS:
▪
IEC 60068-2-1 (to -40 °C)
▪
IEC 60068-2-2 (to +125 °C;
PolyVent XS: to +140 °C;
PolyVent Hysi: to +85 °C)
▪
IEC 60068-2-14 (cycling: -40 °C
to +125 °C; PolyVent XS: to +140 °C;
PolyVent Hysi: to +85 °C)
Corrosive Gas Testing
Vent durability in corrosive gas
environment (e.g., NO
x
, SO
x
, H
2
S, Cl
x
)
METHOD:
▪
GR-3108-CORE
Humidity Testing
Vent durability in hot, humid
environments (accelerated aging test)
METHOD:
▪
IEC 60068-2-78
TEST CONDITIONS:
▪
85 °C
▪
85% relative humidity
▪
1000 hours
Vibration Testing
Not applicable to PolyVent Hysi
Vent resistance against vibration
METHODS:
▪
ETSI EN 300 019-2-2
▪
IEC 60068-2-64
Flammability Testing
Not applicable to PolyVent Hysi
Resistance to open flame and
radiant heat
METHOD:
▪
UL 94-HB
All PolyVent cap and body
materials
UV Resistance Testing
Vent resistance to ultraviolet light
METHOD:
▪
ASTM G155-05a (1000 hours)
Environmental Performance
GORE
®
Protective Vents Snap-In Series have been tested by independent laboratories and have been verified to
meet these performance standards. All certificates are available upon request.