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ANSI Z87.1 Safety Glasses Your Staff Will Keep On
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ANSI Z87.1 Safety Glasses Your Staff Will Keep On

Polycarbonate under ANSI Z87.1, with anti-scratch and anti-fog treatment. Fogging is the number-one reason a lens ends up on someone's forehead.

Personal Protective Equipment

A safety lens that fogs stops being protection within forty seconds: the worker pushes it up to their forehead to see and keeps working. That is why the buying criterion cannot be unit price or temple brand alone: it has to include the anti-fog treatment and the fit.

We carry polycarbonate lenses under ANSI Z87.1, the standard that defines impact requirements for eye and face protection. In clear, grey, amber and mirror, with and without anti-fog treatment, plus over-the-glass models for prescription wearers and sealed goggles for dust and chemical splash.

For an assembly line in a warm climate with face masks, anti-fog is not an extra: it is what keeps the lens on for the whole shift.

What to check in this line

ANSI Z87.1

The impact requirement for eye protection. It is the reference most Tijuana corporate specs call out.

Anti-fog and anti-scratch

Anti-fog is what keeps the lens off the forehead; anti-scratch is what keeps it from being scrapped within a month.

Over-the-glass models

Cover prescription eyewear without forcing anyone to choose between seeing and being protected.

Sealed goggles

For fine dust and chemical splash, with indirect ventilation that reduces fogging.

Where it is used

  • Assembly lines and general manufacturing
  • Machining, grinding and cutting
  • Laboratory and chemical handling
  • Warehouse and material receiving
  • Maintenance and in-plant construction
  • Visitors and audit walkthroughs
Questions

About safety glasses

It is the US standard for eye and face protection: it defines the impact tests the lens must withstand. The Z87 marking is etched on the frame or the lens.

No. A grey lens inside a plant reduces visibility and increases risk. Use clear indoors; grey is for outdoors.

With an anti-fog treatment and a fit that allows some airflow. In areas with face masks, anti-fog is practically mandatory.

We carry over-the-glass models that cover the worker's own prescription, which is the immediate solution. For prescription safety eyewear, we quote against the optical prescription.
Personal protective equipment ready for delivery

Need to equip your plant?

Tell us which position needs protection and how many people. We reply with datasheets, an itemized price and a firm delivery date.