Current catalogue Blackwoods - Valid from 04.10 to 31.12 - Page nb 16

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16 EOE EYE PROTECTION WHAT IS IMPACT RESISTANCE? All eye protection is tested to be capable of withstanding impact from a specified weight ball without cracking, detaching or dislodging, breaking or coming into contact with the eye or the head. AS/NZS test requirements categorise impact resistance into four categories: (9 Medium Impact Tested front on, as well as side on at 45m/sec 9 Low Impact Tested full face on at 12m/sec Safety spectacles provide low and medium impact only. All safety spectacles in the Blackwoods range are certified to AS/NZS 1337.1 with Medium Impact resistance unless otherwise specified. FRAME & LENS MARKING GUIDE Marking on Frame Manufacturers Independent license number certifiers mark Standard Number Lens category 1 - 3 protection. 3 Denotes high sun glare reduction and good UV protection FEATURES OF COMPLIANT SAFETY EYEWEAR? Check to see that the spectacles are certified to Australian Standards - AS/NZS 13371 - Eye and face protectors for occupational applications or AS/NZS 1337.6 - Prescription eye protectors against low and medium impact. Certified products will carry the independent certifier’s logo on the packaging. Australian Standard SAI x ® BSI Global if Benchmark There are also certain markings indicating suitability for specific applications that you should look for. PROSAFE ( «@ Very High Impact Tested front on, as well as side on at 190m/sec High Impact Tested front on, as well as side on at 120m/sec High Impact and Very High Impact is applicable to visors only. Visors are the only eye/face products that can be rated to this level of protection. For faceshields and visors see head protection. Marking on Lens Manufacturers pi mark Denotes indoor/ outdoor use - adequate protection —| against UV Denotes impact protection level. lor F is medium protection level - highest achievable level for spectacles or goggles MARKING OF ASSEMBLED EYE PROTECTORS BA ey SR a ET] Low Impact $ Optional Medium Impact lor F High Impact VorB Extra High Impact A'Mesh Visor V or B Molten Metal Mor9 Splash Proof Cor3 Dust Proof Dor4 Gas-Tight Gors Outdoor Use, Untinted ° Sun Glare Ocular Category number (0 - 3) Photo-Chromatic/Transitional Category number (1 - 3) High Temperature H