Class 4 Laser Safety Glasses
Some laser safety facts labels will list the laser s specific eye injury hazard distance.
Class 4 laser safety glasses. Class 4 is the highest and most dangerous class of laser including all lasers that exceed the class 3b ael. The nohd for a 5 watt laser with a 1 milliradian divergence is 1640 ft 500 m. When buying laser safety glasses and goggles be sure to select the laser glasses to block or attenuate the appropriate wavelength range and od optical. Classes of lasers allow the use of standardized safety measures to reduce or eliminate incidents depending on the class of the laser.
Contact us today for help determining your laser s wavelength and what optical density your safety equipment requires. The nominal ocular hazard distance nohd for a 1000 milliwatt 1 watt visible beam laser with 1 milliradian divergence is 740 ft 225 m. Akg 5 homium yag co2 filter laser safety glasses. Laser safety glasses filter is a scratch resistant polycarbonate lens that is green in color.
Polycarbonate laser safety glasses for use with nd yag alexandrite diode lasers 755 nm 805 815 nm 980 nm and 1064 nm. Excellent visibility vlt. If this is not listed here are some example class 4 lasers. These lasers may ignite combustible materials and thus may represent a fire risk.
Phillips safety is a leading manufacturer of occupational safety products including the safety goggles glasses windows and barriers required to work safely with class 4 lasers. If you do not have a clso on staff or information in your laser manual please leave us a note here and one of our laser safety experts will be back to you within an hour or feel to give us a call at 1 888. The operating parameters of your laser or a certified laser safety officer lso will determine what laser safety glasses you should use. It is the responsibility of the manufacturer to provide the correct classification of a laser and to equip the laser with appropriate warning labels and safety measures as prescribed by the regulations.
Our laser safety glasses goggles and eyewear can protect the eyes from the hazardous reflected or scattered high powered laser light radiation.