Safety Glasse : What is it?
| Safety glasses are protective eyewear made up of shatterproof glass or polycarbonate lenses and sturdy, lightweight frames. They are used to shield the eyes from sparks, flame, heat, glare, and glass shatters.
Safety glasses prevent nine out of 10 industrial workers from suffering eye injuries caused by working in chemical and construction sites. They are also used in schools and laboratories where harmful chemicals and other substances are commonly handled. |
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Kinds of Safety Glasses include the following: |
Fuel safety glasses
- Fuel safety glasses are made with durable alloy frames resistant to torture.
- They are designed for industrial use.
- Their frames are colored to prevent glare.
- They have UV-protected lenses.
Aviator safety glasses
- Aviator safety glasses look like traditional aviator glasses, only they have side and brow rims for extra protection.
- The have UV-protected lenses made of impact-resistant polycarbonate.
- They are available with colored and clear lenses.
Wraparound safety glasses
- Wraparound safety glasses are made with clear or colored lenses elongated to cover the sides of the face.
- The have UV-protected lenses made of shatterproof polycarbonate.
- Most models have coated lenses that prevent scratches.
Oversized safety glasses
- Oversized safety glasses are also called safety goggles.
- They have large lenses and frames.
- They are meant to be worn over prescription glasses.
- They are made with UV-protected and shatterproof lenses.
- They usually have elastic bands that secure them around the head.
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Universal bridges: Choose a pair of safety glasses with a universal bridge to get the best fit for any face type. This feature is ideal for purchasing bulk safety glasses for use in classrooms, schools, and industrial settings.
Side shields: Look for a pair of safety glasses with side shields to protect the sides of the face and the brow area from flames or shattered glass.
UV protection: Choose a pair of safety glasses with UV-protected lenses to protect your eyes from the sun’s harmful UVA and UVB rays.
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