There are many things to consider when selecting laser safety eyewear. It is important to make sure that they are compliant with the relevant laser safety standards.
All laser safety eyewear should be marked with the relevant L ratings, wavelengths and optical densities. An example of these are shown below.
Display Wavelength (nm) / OD
190-435 nm 5+
730-1085 nm 5+
810 nm 5+
755 nm 7+
1064 nm 7+
VLT
36%
EN207 CE Rating
190-315 D LB8 + R LB4
>315-430 D LB4 + IR LB6
730-1085 DIR LB5
745-765 DIR LB6
750-760 D LB6 + IRM LB7
1064 D LB6 + IRM LB7
For full details and information on selecting laser safety eyewear refer to the below free guide. If you have any questions feel free to contact us at info@dioptika.com and one of our laser safety experts will be happy to help.
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