Pelican supplied foam does not emit gases. If you buy foam from another source, it could be a problem. It should be marked as emissions free. Some of the foam sold as packing material emits quite a bit of nasty stuff. Paul
> I have a separate plastic case that I use to store my lenses. It is > dark, and I keep silica gel in the case to keep out the Texas tropical > moisture. When I go out and take pics I transfer the needed lenses to > my Pelican case, which also has silica gel in it. I was wondering if > any damage could occur by storing a lens in a Pelican case which has > foam? Has anyone heard of foam causing damage, ie possible fumes, to a > lens? > > Chad Richardson >

