Whether you use firearms for practice, sport, or hunting, equipping yourself with safety gear is crucial, and that also includes having a pair of quality shooting glasses. Shooting glasses can protect you from ricochet shots and debris, as well as shot emissions like flames, dust and burning powder. How do shooting glasses compare to standard … Read more
If you’ve ever had the misfortune of wearing splash goggles when they fog up, you know how annoying it is. Here are some tips to help you prevent that from happening. Why do splash goggles fog up? Goggles fog up because warm breath meets cold or damp lens surfaces. One solution is to avoid glasses … Read more
Shooting glasses are special safety glasses that require certain performance capabilities. This means the materials they are made of are selected with care. This article discusses these. Materials Used In Shooting Glasses Shooting glasses are made to protect the eyes from debris, debris scatter, sunlight and to reduce or stop any sort of glare. It … Read more
While guns are considered dangerous, you can use different types of firearms for target practice and hunting, as well as marksmanship competitions. If you’re an experienced shooter, you’ll be aware of the importance of shooting glasses, which help protect your eyes from any impact during a shooting activity. Let’s have a look at the importance … Read more
Many people use firearms for sports and leisure purposes, such as hunting, shooting practice, or marksmanship competitions. If you’re also one of them, then you’d be aware of the importance of eye protection whenever you’re going to engage in shooting, mainly because of the recoil that most guns have. There are various models of shooting … Read more
When you are out cycling, one of the most important pieces of safety equipment that you can wear is a pair of cycling glasses. What are cycling glasses made of that makes them safe? Materials Used In Cycling Glasses to Maximize Safety Good cycling glasses don’t shade the eyes like normal sun glasses. They are … Read more
If you are new to the sport of cycling, one of the most important things you need to do is invest in a good pair of cycling glasses. This will help you see better and keep your eyes protected while riding on the road or trail. But how do they compare to other types of … Read more
Welding safety glasses are used in various occupations to provide eye safety to workers. The primary tasks that welding safety glasses are meant for are laser cutting, grinding, and brazing. Occupations include: #1 Farm Mechanic Farm mechanics are a jack-of-all-trades type mechanic that also doubles as equipment, building, vehicle, and tool fixer. Repairing farm implements, … Read more
If you have a job where you are constantly working with flames or hot metals, then it is a good idea to get some welding safety glasses to help ensure that your eyes are protected. Worker-related eye injuries are common, so wearing protection is important. American National Standards Institute (ANSI) ANSI Z87.1 rated safety glasses are … Read more
When cutting, grinding, brazing, or welding, it is best to have safety glasses that provide both protection and convenience. Sometimes, it may be tempting to only wear your sunglasses instead of welding safety glasses. But which one provides better protection? Find out below. Sunglasses Sunglasses protect our eyes from the harmful rays of the sun. … Read more
When you consider all of the hazards that are present when you are welding, you can see why it is important to use welding safety gear. If you are welding without using either safety glasses or helmets, you could easily lose your sight or have permanent eye damage. But which is best to wear? Find … Read more
Welding safety glasses protect your eyes from sparks and/or heat while welding or working in a welding shop. These will help you be safer in your welding profession. Welders each day are vulnerable to injuries from metal sparks, shards, and particles. Extremely dangerous situations can occur such as bursts of sparks and flames, as well … Read more
Woodworking safety glasses fall under the general category of workplace safety glasses. Each safety glasses must meet certain criteria to be regarded as safe for use. ANSI Safety Glasses Requirements The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Standards for Safety Glasses give guidelines for how safety glasses should work and what they should protect against. These … Read more
You may not think cleaning your safety glasses is too important, but minor vision limitations can lead to significant consequences during a shop incident. You always want to make sure you can see as well as possible when working with woodshop tools and debris. Germs are another factor and can be spread by touching safety … Read more
Woodworking Eye Dangers Woodworking is dangerous to the body as well as the face and eyes. Saws and drills can cut and puncture the skin. They can also jam or jolt towards the body. Flying wood chips and dust shoots out of the drilling or cutting area and gets on clothes, in shoes or boots, … Read more
Woodworking safety glasses can protect the wearer from injury by keeping wood chips from hitting your face and eyes. In this article, we discuss 12 jobs where woodworking safety glasses are essential personal protective equipment. #1 Chainsaw Artist The main tool of a chainsaw artist is the chainsaw itself. These are highly dangerous tools that … Read more
Woodworking often requires being close to cutting tools and drills that produce wood chips and particles. The close visual inspection and concentration required presents opportunities for injuries to the eyes. Woodworking safety glasses can help protect them. Types Of Woodworking Safety Glasses #1 Wrap-Around Woodworking Safety Glasses You can buy woodworking safety glasses with curved … Read more
