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Date: December 1st, 2020
Take a quick look at your safety glasses. What color are the lenses? Ideally, the lens color was chosen for the specific tasks that your work entails. Different colors filter light in different ways, which makes some tints better suited for certain tasks. For blocking UV light, lens color does not matter. In fact, clear lenses can block UV light as well as dark-colored lenses. You can enhance tint performance even further with mirrored and polarized coatings. Mirrored lenses provide additional light and glare deflection. Polarization boosts visual acuity and glare reduction in highly reflective areas (near water, metal surfaces, etc.). Many safety glasses models offer the option of selecting a lens tint. If it’s time for an upgrade, take time to select the right tint color for your tasks. This selection chart will help: