Eye Protection for NETs - Revision history

Net@portlandoregon.gov at 18:36, 9 March 2024

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	'''<u>D4</u>:''' ANSI certified for splashes and dust particles. Safety goggles are intended to protect eyes against dust, splash, and droplet hazards. Goggles form a protective seal around the eyes, preventing liquid, chemicals, or dust from entering under or around the goggles. Ventilated goggles allow air circulation while providing protection against airborne particles, dust, liquids, or light.		'''<u>D4</u>:''' ANSI certified for splashes and dust particles. Safety goggles are intended to protect eyes against dust, splash, and droplet hazards. Goggles form a protective seal around the eyes, preventing liquid, chemicals, or dust from entering under or around the goggles. Ventilated goggles allow air circulation while providing protection against airborne particles, dust, liquids, or light.
	[[File:Safety Eyewear Markings.jpg\|alt=Diagram illustrates where you can usually find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear.\|thumb\|''Diagram illustrates where you can'' usually ''find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear. Ironically, you need reading glasses to find it.'']]		[[File:Safety Eyewear Markings.jpg\|alt=Diagram illustrates where you can usually find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear.\|thumb\|''Diagram illustrates where you can'' usually ''find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear. Ironically, you need reading glasses to find it.'']]
	Z87 and D4 rating is the ''minimum'' recommended. Even better for NETs are safety eyewear ANSI rated Z87+ and D3-5, anti-fog, and include indirect ventilation around the eye area.		Z87 and D4 rating is the ''minimum'' recommended. '''Even better for NETs are safety eyewear ANSI rated Z87+ and D3-5, anti-fog, and include indirect ventilation around the eye area.'''

	Volunteers may notice markings on safety eye protection that include:		Volunteers may notice markings on safety eye protection that include:

Net@portlandoregon.gov at 18:34, 9 March 2024

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	'''<u>D4</u>:''' ANSI certified for splashes and dust particles. Safety goggles are intended to protect eyes against dust, splash, and droplet hazards. Goggles form a protective seal around the eyes, preventing liquid, chemicals, or dust from entering under or around the goggles. Ventilated goggles allow air circulation while providing protection against airborne particles, dust, liquids, or light.		'''<u>D4</u>:''' ANSI certified for splashes and dust particles. Safety goggles are intended to protect eyes against dust, splash, and droplet hazards. Goggles form a protective seal around the eyes, preventing liquid, chemicals, or dust from entering under or around the goggles. Ventilated goggles allow air circulation while providing protection against airborne particles, dust, liquids, or light.
	[[File:Safety Eyewear Markings.jpg\|alt=Diagram illustrates where you can usually find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear.\|thumb\|''Diagram illustrates where you can'' usually ''find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear. Ironically, you need reading glasses to find it.'']]		[[File:Safety Eyewear Markings.jpg\|alt=Diagram illustrates where you can usually find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear.\|thumb\|''Diagram illustrates where you can'' usually ''find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear. Ironically, you need reading glasses to find it.'']]
	~~'''~~Z87 and D4 rating is the ''minimum'' recommended.~~'''~~ Even better for NETs are safety eyewear ANSI rated Z87+ and D3-5, anti-fog, and include indirect ventilation around the eye area.		Z87 and D4 rating is the ''minimum'' recommended. Even better for NETs are safety eyewear ANSI rated Z87+ and D3-5, anti-fog, and include indirect ventilation around the eye area.

	Volunteers may notice markings on safety eye protection that include:		Volunteers may notice markings on safety eye protection that include:

Net@portlandoregon.gov at 18:33, 9 March 2024

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	'''<u>D4</u>:''' ANSI certified for splashes and dust particles. Safety goggles are intended to protect eyes against dust, splash, and droplet hazards. Goggles form a protective seal around the eyes, preventing liquid, chemicals, or dust from entering under or around the goggles. Ventilated goggles allow air circulation while providing protection against airborne particles, dust, liquids, or light.		'''<u>D4</u>:''' ANSI certified for splashes and dust particles. Safety goggles are intended to protect eyes against dust, splash, and droplet hazards. Goggles form a protective seal around the eyes, preventing liquid, chemicals, or dust from entering under or around the goggles. Ventilated goggles allow air circulation while providing protection against airborne particles, dust, liquids, or light.
	[[File:Safety Eyewear Markings.jpg\|alt=Diagram illustrates where you can usually find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear.\|thumb\|''Diagram illustrates where you can'' usually ''find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear. Ironically, you need reading glasses to find it.'']]		[[File:Safety Eyewear Markings.jpg\|alt=Diagram illustrates where you can usually find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear.\|thumb\|''Diagram illustrates where you can'' usually ''find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear. Ironically, you need reading glasses to find it.'']]
	'''Z87 and D4 rating is the ''minimum'' recommended.''' Even better for NETs are safety eyewear ~~that are~~ ANSI rated Z87+ and D3-5, anti-fog, and include indirect ventilation around the eye area.		'''Z87 and D4 rating is the ''minimum'' recommended.''' Even better for NETs are safety eyewear ANSI rated Z87+ and D3-5, anti-fog, and include indirect ventilation around the eye area.

	Volunteers may notice markings on safety eye protection that include:		Volunteers may notice markings on safety eye protection that include:

Net@portlandoregon.gov at 18:32, 9 March 2024

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	There are sometimes other markings on glasses, but they are often manufacturer marks or design/model numbers.		There are sometimes other markings on glasses, but they are often manufacturer marks or design/model numbers.

			For more information on safety eyewear standards, visit: https://www.hexarmor.com/posts/what-do-lens-markings-and-z87-mean

Net@portlandoregon.gov at 18:31, 9 March 2024

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	<span style="background:#FFFF00">'''At a minimum, NET eye protection should meet American National Standards Institute (ANSI) D4 and Z87 standards.'''</span> What do these standards mean?		<span style="background:#FFFF00">'''At a minimum, NET eye protection should meet American National Standards Institute (ANSI) D4 and Z87 standards.'''</span> What do these standards mean?

	'''Z87:''' ANSI certified for regular impact. For safety eyewear to pass the basic Z87 standard, it must pass the ''Drop Ball Impact Test''. This test involves a steel ball (that is one inch in diameter and weighing roughly 2.4oz) dropped from a test height of 50 inches. For eyewear to pass, the lens and frames must remain intact. Eyewear rated at Z87+ are better, having passed the Drop Ball Impact Test as well as a High Mass Impact Test, High Velocity Impact Test, and a Penetration Test.		'''<u>Z87</u>:''' ANSI certified for regular impact. For safety eyewear to pass the basic Z87 standard, it must pass the ''Drop Ball Impact Test''. This test involves a steel ball (that is one inch in diameter and weighing roughly 2.4oz) dropped from a test height of 50 inches. For eyewear to pass, the lens and frames must remain intact. Eyewear rated at Z87+ are better, having passed the Drop Ball Impact Test as well as a High Mass Impact Test, High Velocity Impact Test, and a Penetration Test.

	'''D4:''' ANSI certified for splashes and dust particles. Safety goggles are intended to protect eyes against dust, splash, and droplet hazards. Goggles form a protective seal around the eyes, preventing liquid, chemicals, or dust from entering under or around the goggles. Ventilated goggles allow air circulation while providing protection against airborne particles, dust, liquids, or light.		'''<u>D4</u>:''' ANSI certified for splashes and dust particles. Safety goggles are intended to protect eyes against dust, splash, and droplet hazards. Goggles form a protective seal around the eyes, preventing liquid, chemicals, or dust from entering under or around the goggles. Ventilated goggles allow air circulation while providing protection against airborne particles, dust, liquids, or light.
	[[File:Safety Eyewear Markings.jpg\|alt=Diagram illustrates where you can usually find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear.\|thumb\|''Diagram illustrates where you can'' usually ''find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear. Ironically, you need reading glasses to find it.'']]		[[File:Safety Eyewear Markings.jpg\|alt=Diagram illustrates where you can usually find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear.\|thumb\|''Diagram illustrates where you can'' usually ''find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear. Ironically, you need reading glasses to find it.'']]
	'''Z87 and D4 rating is the ''minimum'' recommended.''' Even better for NETs are safety eyewear that are ANSI rated Z87+ and D3-5, anti-fog, and include indirect ventilation around the eye area.		'''Z87 and D4 rating is the ''minimum'' recommended.''' Even better for NETs are safety eyewear that are ANSI rated Z87+ and D3-5, anti-fog, and include indirect ventilation around the eye area.

Net@portlandoregon.gov at 18:31, 9 March 2024

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	Volunteers may notice markings on safety eye protection that include:		Volunteers may notice markings on safety eye protection that include:
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable" STYLE="WIDTH: 50%;"
	\|+		\|+
	\|'''Z87'''		\|'''Z87'''

Net@portlandoregon.gov at 18:29, 9 March 2024

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	<span style="background:#FFFF00">At a minimum, NET eye protection should meet American National Standards Institute (ANSI) D4 and Z87 standards.</span> What do these standards mean?		<span style="background:#FFFF00">'''At a minimum, NET eye protection should meet American National Standards Institute (ANSI) D4 and Z87 standards.'''</span> What do these standards mean?

	'''Z87:''' ANSI certified for regular impact. For safety eyewear to pass the basic Z87 standard, it must pass the ''Drop Ball Impact Test''. This test involves a steel ball (that is one inch in diameter and weighing roughly 2.4oz) dropped from a test height of 50 inches. For eyewear to pass, the lens and frames must remain intact. Eyewear rated at Z87+ are better, having passed the Drop Ball Impact Test as well as a High Mass Impact Test, High Velocity Impact Test, and a Penetration Test.		'''Z87:''' ANSI certified for regular impact. For safety eyewear to pass the basic Z87 standard, it must pass the ''Drop Ball Impact Test''. This test involves a steel ball (that is one inch in diameter and weighing roughly 2.4oz) dropped from a test height of 50 inches. For eyewear to pass, the lens and frames must remain intact. Eyewear rated at Z87+ are better, having passed the Drop Ball Impact Test as well as a High Mass Impact Test, High Velocity Impact Test, and a Penetration Test.

Net@portlandoregon.gov at 18:29, 9 March 2024

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	At a minimum, NET eye protection should meet American National Standards Institute (ANSI) D4 and Z87 standards. What do these standards mean?		<span style="background:#FFFF00">At a minimum, NET eye protection should meet American National Standards Institute (ANSI) D4 and Z87 standards.</span> What do these standards mean?

	'''Z87:''' ANSI certified for regular impact. For safety eyewear to pass the basic Z87 standard, it must pass the ''Drop Ball Impact Test''. This test involves a steel ball (that is one inch in diameter and weighing roughly 2.4oz) dropped from a test height of 50 inches. For eyewear to pass, the lens and frames must remain intact. Eyewear rated at Z87+ are better, having passed the Drop Ball Impact Test as well as a High Mass Impact Test, High Velocity Impact Test, and a Penetration Test.		'''Z87:''' ANSI certified for regular impact. For safety eyewear to pass the basic Z87 standard, it must pass the ''Drop Ball Impact Test''. This test involves a steel ball (that is one inch in diameter and weighing roughly 2.4oz) dropped from a test height of 50 inches. For eyewear to pass, the lens and frames must remain intact. Eyewear rated at Z87+ are better, having passed the Drop Ball Impact Test as well as a High Mass Impact Test, High Velocity Impact Test, and a Penetration Test.

Net@portlandoregon.gov at 18:28, 9 March 2024

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	At a minimum, NET eye protection should meet American National Standards Institute (ANSI) D4 and Z87 standards. What do these standards mean?		At a minimum, NET eye protection should meet American National Standards Institute (ANSI) D4 and Z87 standards. What do these standards mean?

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	'''D4:''' ANSI certified for splashes and dust particles. Safety goggles are intended to protect eyes against dust, splash, and droplet hazards. Goggles form a protective seal around the eyes, preventing liquid, chemicals, or dust from entering under or around the goggles. Ventilated goggles allow air circulation while providing protection against airborne particles, dust, liquids, or light.		'''D4:''' ANSI certified for splashes and dust particles. Safety goggles are intended to protect eyes against dust, splash, and droplet hazards. Goggles form a protective seal around the eyes, preventing liquid, chemicals, or dust from entering under or around the goggles. Ventilated goggles allow air circulation while providing protection against airborne particles, dust, liquids, or light.
			[[File:Safety Eyewear Markings.jpg\|alt=Diagram illustrates where you can usually find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear.\|thumb\|''Diagram illustrates where you can'' usually ''find eyewear safety ratings on the eyewear. Ironically, you need reading glasses to find it.'']]
			'''Z87 and D4 rating is the ''minimum'' recommended.''' Even better for NETs are safety eyewear that are ANSI rated Z87+ and D3-5, anti-fog, and include indirect ventilation around the eye area.

	Volunteers may notice markings on safety eye protection that include:		Volunteers may notice markings on safety eye protection that include:
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|+		\|+
	\|Z87		\|'''Z87'''
	\|ANSI certified for regular impact.		\|ANSI certified for regular impact.
	\|-		\|-
	\|Z87+		\|'''Z87+'''
	\|ANSI certified for high impact.		\|ANSI certified for high impact.
	\|-		\|-
	\|D3		\|'''D3'''
	\|Droplets.		\|Droplets.
	\|-		\|-
	\|D4		\|'''D4'''
	\|Splashes and dust particles.		\|Splashes and dust particles.
	\|-		\|-
	\|D5		\|'''D5'''
	\|Fine dust particles.		\|Fine dust particles.
	\|-		\|-
	\|R		\|'''D3-5'''
			\|Indicates eyewear that protects against droplets (splash) and dust.
			\|-
			\|'''R'''
	\|Protects against infrared light.		\|Protects against infrared light.
	\|-		\|-
	\|U (followed by a number)		\|'''U (followed by a number)'''
	\|Offers UV protection. The number indicates how much.		\|Offers UV protection. The number indicates how much.
	\|-		\|-
	\|L (followed by a number)		\|'''L (followed by a number)'''
	\|These glasses have a visible light filter; the level is indicated by the number. You might see this on blue light-blocking glasses.		\|These glasses have a visible light filter; the level is indicated by the number. You might see this on blue light-blocking glasses.
	\|-		\|-
	\|W		\|'''W'''
	\|This mark indicates that the personal eye protection is safe to use while welding~~. Commonly~~ located on face shields.		\|This mark indicates that the personal eye protection is safe to use while welding; commonly located on face shields. It could also be a manufacturer's mark.
	\|-		\|-
	\|Z87-2		\|'''Z87-2'''
	\|Reserved for prescription lenses on safety glasses.		\|Reserved for prescription lenses on safety glasses.
	\|-		\|-
	\|N		\|'''N'''
	\|Anti-fog coating.		\|Anti-fog coating.
	\|-		\|-
	\|K		\|'''K'''
	\|Scratch resistant.		\|Scratch resistant.
			\|-
			\|'''F'''
			\|Impact rated 45.7 m/s.
			\|-
			\|'''2C'''
			\|UV protection with good color recognition.
			\|-
			\|'''1,2'''
			\|More than 74.4% light transmission, but less than 100%.
	\|}		\|}
	There are sometimes other markings on glasses, but they are often manufacturer marks or design/model numbers.		There are sometimes other markings on glasses, but they are often manufacturer marks or design/model numbers.

Net@portlandoregon.gov at 18:06, 9 March 2024

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	'''D4:''' ANSI certified for splashes and dust particles. Safety goggles are intended to protect eyes against dust, splash, and droplet hazards. Goggles form a protective seal around the eyes, preventing liquid, chemicals, or dust from entering under or around the goggles. Ventilated goggles allow air circulation while providing protection against airborne particles, dust, liquids, or light.		'''D4:''' ANSI certified for splashes and dust particles. Safety goggles are intended to protect eyes against dust, splash, and droplet hazards. Goggles form a protective seal around the eyes, preventing liquid, chemicals, or dust from entering under or around the goggles. Ventilated goggles allow air circulation while providing protection against airborne particles, dust, liquids, or light.

			Volunteers may notice markings on safety eye protection that include:
			{\| class="wikitable"
			\|+
			\|Z87
			\|ANSI certified for regular impact.
			\|-
			\|Z87+
			\|ANSI certified for high impact.
			\|-
			\|D3
			\|Droplets.
			\|-
			\|D4
			\|Splashes and dust particles.
			\|-
			\|D5
			\|Fine dust particles.
			\|-
			\|R
			\|Protects against infrared light.
			\|-
			\|U (followed by a number)
			\|Offers UV protection. The number indicates how much.
			\|-
			\|L (followed by a number)
			\|These glasses have a visible light filter; the level is indicated by the number. You might see this on blue light-blocking glasses.
			\|-
			\|W
			\|This mark indicates that the personal eye protection is safe to use while welding. Commonly located on face shields.
			\|-
			\|Z87-2
			\|Reserved for prescription lenses on safety glasses.
			\|-
			\|N
			\|Anti-fog coating.
			\|-
			\|K
			\|Scratch resistant.
			\|}
			There are sometimes other markings on glasses, but they are often manufacturer marks or design/model numbers.