5. What is the difference between glass and polycarbonate safety lenses ?
Both types of safety lenses meet or exceed the requirements for protecting your eyes.
Glass lenses
• Can not be easily scratched
• Can be used around harsh chemicals
• Can be made in your corrective prescription
• Are sometimes heavy and uncomfortable
• Are likely to fog Polycarbonate lenses
• Are lightweight
• Protects against welding splatter
• Are not likely to fog if coated with AF coating
• Are stronger than glass
• Are more impact resistant than glass
• Are not as scratch resistant as glass
• Are also available as Bifocal or corrective lens
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