{"id":3927,"date":"2018-03-09T15:15:06","date_gmt":"2018-03-09T14:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lowa-work.com\/?page_id=3927"},"modified":"2026-03-02T15:55:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T14:55:20","slug":"gore-tex","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lowa-work.com\/en\/technology\/gore-tex\/","title":{"rendered":"GORE-TEX\u00ae"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-1yf1uk-724696f2daadec09148b65d98e0aed27 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-shadow  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-3927'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1qwjf8-37f9ad96406f8aa016727c67e4e2cfb6\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-1qwjf8-37f9ad96406f8aa016727c67e4e2cfb6{\npadding-bottom:0;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-1qwjf8-37f9ad96406f8aa016727c67e4e2cfb6 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-1qwjf8-37f9ad96406f8aa016727c67e4e2cfb6 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:22px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-1qwjf8-37f9ad96406f8aa016727c67e4e2cfb6 av-special-heading-h1  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >GORE-TEX\u00ae FOOTWEAR FOR THE WORKPLACE. PROTECTION AND COMFORT.<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l7zytcbc-f8d6a7eed18ddd1b2c48f1d4c08050f7\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-l7zytcbc-f8d6a7eed18ddd1b2c48f1d4c08050f7{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-l7zytcbc-f8d6a7eed18ddd1b2c48f1d4c08050f7 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-l7zyycoa-3c2cc6c86409cbcd6c482b8236d20ff2 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><div style=\"width: 20%; float: right; margin-top: -30px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-250118 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/elten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GORE-TEX-Logo-80x80.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 80%;\">\n<h3>High climate comfort<\/h3>\n<p>The GORE-TEX\u00ae membrane \u2013 the hidden secret at the core of GORE-TEX\u00ae Footwear offers high climate comfort in all working weather conditions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-l807vhu8-ab4cc8f89105d4bbc4485031ab77ccba '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Water stays out while sweat escapes<br \/>\nThe GORE-TEX\u00ae membrane has microscopic pores 20,000 times smaller than a drop of water but 700 times larger than one water vapour molecule. This unique combination provides durable waterproofness and high breathability. GORE-TEX\u00ae Footwear keep your feet dry and comfortable.<\/p>\n<p>PRODUCT CLASSES<br \/>\nTo meet the specific requirements of operational climate, activity level, and end-use environment, Gore has developed special footwear laminates.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-l7zz7n6i-a191356e04a9abae263d2ad66158a2fc sc-av_three_fifth av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l7zz7n6i-a191356e04a9abae263d2ad66158a2fc\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-l7zz7n6i-a191356e04a9abae263d2ad66158a2fc{\nmargin-top:20px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-l7zz7n6i-a191356e04a9abae263d2ad66158a2fc av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_two_fifth  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-v2ong-e29079f28db008d5968f9c590d48f335 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Proven quality under umconpromising testing condtions.<\/h3>\n<p>More than the sum of its parts<\/p>\n<p>All footwear parts (leathers, textiles, laces, foams, threads) and the entire boot construction are geared towards maximum performance in the final end use and subjected to uncompromising quality control during all phases of the product development and production. GORE-TEX\u00ae Footwear by far exceeds the requirements of the standard EN ISO 20345\/347 with respect to waterproofness, breathability, chemical resistance and durability.<\/p>\n<p>Durably waterproof<br \/>\nGORE-TEX\u00ae Footwear has to withstand up to 300,000 flex movements (80 hours) in ankle-high water\u2013without allowing one single drop of<br \/>\nwater to penetrate inside the boot. EN ISO standard 20344 requires only 4800 flexes (80 minutes).<\/p>\n<p>Breathable<br \/>\nThe materials used in GORE-TEX\u00ae Footwear achieve a breathability value up to six times higher than the values specified in EN ISO standard 20345\/47.<\/p>\n<p>Chemical resistant<br \/>\nGORE TEX\u00ae Footwear protects the feet against the penetration of commonly occurring chemicals.<br \/>\nCommonly occurring chemicals include AFF Fire-fighting foam (3%), sulphuric acid H2SO4 (37%), diesel, and caustic soda NaOH (30%).<\/p>\n<p>Durable<br \/>\nInner lining and upper materials of GORE-TEX\u00ae Footwear have to withstand up to four times more abrasion movement than specified in by the EN ISO standard.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1f5bb8-f349d59117e57201b2780aba753a313d\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-1f5bb8-f349d59117e57201b2780aba753a313d{\nmargin-top:20px;\nmargin-bottom:0px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-1f5bb8-f349d59117e57201b2780aba753a313d{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1f5bb8-f349d59117e57201b2780aba753a313d av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-183h70-6a8c0fbc7f31776ec54bd5e8ef37c7c3\">\n.avia-image-container.av-183h70-6a8c0fbc7f31776ec54bd5e8ef37c7c3 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-183h70-6a8c0fbc7f31776ec54bd5e8ef37c7c3 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-183h70-6a8c0fbc7f31776ec54bd5e8ef37c7c3 av-styling-no-styling avia-align-left  avia-builder-el-8  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-3951 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-3951 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/lowa-work.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/GORE_TEX_Performance_EN.jpg\" alt='GORE_TEX_Performance_EN' title='GORE_TEX_Performance_EN'  height=\"655\" width=\"333\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lowa-work.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/GORE_TEX_Performance_EN.jpg 333w, https:\/\/lowa-work.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/GORE_TEX_Performance_EN-153x300.jpg 153w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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