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Do Nomad waterproof personal electronics cases have PFAS?

The verdict
Nomad waterproof personal electronics cases average 85 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 6 Nomad waterproof personal electronics cases graded as of October 2026, level with the 85 out of 100 median for the 28 other waterproof personal electronics cases brands graded alongside it.
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Nomad waterproof personal electronics cases average Excellent on our four-band scale. 6 of the 6 we graded are worth buying. That is above 54% of the waterproof personal electronics cases brands we grade.

PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.

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Nomad Universal Cable

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Universal Cable

85ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Braided nylon and metal connectors
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2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Nomad 360 Adaptor and DC Cord Set

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85ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Plastic connector, rubber/silicone cord jacket, copper wire
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Nomad ChargeKey V2 USB-C

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ChargeKey V2 USB-C

85ExcellentPFAS grade
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  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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Nomad Universal Cable for Apple Watch

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Universal Cable for Apple Watch

85ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Aramid fiber braided cable jacket, USB/proprietary connectors
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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Nomad USB C Cable

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USB C Cable

85ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Aramid fiber (Kevlar) reinforced cable jacket, copper wire
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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USB-C Data Kevlar Cable

85ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Aramid fiber (Kevlar) sheathing, copper conductors
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The same question, asked of the other waterproof personal electronics cases brands

Best average grade first. Nomad averages 85.

See every Nomad product we grade on the Nomad brand page, or the full waterproof personal electronics cases ranking.