Product Details
The PORTWEST PW68 Welding Safety Glasses provide essential eye protection for welding professionals. Featuring a single panoramic lens, these glasses are equipped with extendable side arms, ensuring a secure and customized fit for a variety of users. The lenses offer Shade 5 protection and are designed with excellent side protection, making them ideal for use in welding applications that require shielding from both intense light and flying debris. The glasses are also coated with an anti-scratch layer, adding durability for long-lasting use in demanding work environments.
These safety glasses are CE certified, ensuring compliance with European safety standards, and provide 99% UV protection to safeguard your eyes during extended welding sessions. Whether you’re in a factory, workshop, or outdoor setting, the PORTWEST PW68 is designed to deliver reliable performance.
Key Features and Benefits
- Single Panoramic Lens: Offers a wide field of vision for enhanced visibility.
- Extendable Side Arms: Provides a secure and comfortable fit for various head sizes.
- Excellent Side Protection: Shields against flying debris and bright welding arcs.
- Moulded Side Shield & Browguard: Offers optimized protection against impacts.
- 99% UV Protection: Safeguards eyes from harmful ultraviolet rays during welding.
- Anti-Scratch Coating: Enhances durability and extends the lifespan of the glasses.
- CE Certified: Meets European safety standards for eye protection.
- Retail Presentation: Individually packed for vending machines or retail display.
Recommended For (suitable applications and work types)
- Arc Welding
- MIG, TIG, and Plasma Welding
- Metal Cutting
- Grinding and Soldering
- Construction and Industrial Work
Industries (targeted sectors)
- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Automotive
- Metalworking
- Welding and Fabrication
Specifications
- Lens Type: Panoramic, Shade 5
- Material: Polycarbonate
- UV Protection: 99%
- Coating: Anti-scratch
- Standards:
- EN 166 1 F
- EN 169 Shade 5
- Packaging: Individually packed for vending machines
- Retail Bag: Aids in product presentation for retail sales
Packaging
- Individually packed for vending machines
- Retail bag included for sales display
Approvals
- CE Certified
- Complies with EN 166 and EN 169 standards
PORTWEST PW68 Welding Safety Spectacle Selection Notes
Use this item as part of a hazard-based eye and face protection programme. For Malaysia and Singapore workplaces, select by the actual risk first: impact, splash, dust, glare, UV, laser, welding, heat or wider face exposure.
Where It Fits
| Product type | Welding, heat or arc protection |
| Product range | Safety glasses and protective eyewear |
| Typical use | General industrial impact, flying particles, dust, outdoor glare, UV exposure, inspection, warehouse and maintenance work. |
| Selection note | Choose lens colour, anti-fog coating, side coverage, fit, optical clarity and EN 166 or ANSI Z87.1 marking based on the task. |
Standards and Procurement Notes
Common procurement references include EN 166 and ANSI/ISEA Z87.1. For Singapore projects, confirm the site requirement such as SS 473, EN 166 or ANSI Z87.1, and keep lens/frame markings aligned with the worksite risk assessment.
Common Questions
When are safety glasses not enough?
Use goggles instead where chemical splash, droplets, fine dust or particles may enter around ordinary spectacles.
Can it be supplied for project or bulk purchase?
Yes. Contact Safetyware with model, quantity, site requirement and delivery location.
What should users check before wearing it?
Inspect lenses or visors for scratches, cracks, coating damage, loose parts and poor fit. Replace damaged eyewear or components promptly because optical clarity is part of safe use.
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