Portwest Eyewear Protection Range
The Portwest PS90 is classified as Arc Protection Class 1 and VLT Class 0 product as per GS-ET-29 and E DIN 58118. It provides the maximum light transmittance and improved colour recognition as per EN 170. This visor consists of a face shield with a bracket for slotted caps. It is compatible with all Portwest hard hats but recommended to be used on hard hats approved for arc flash protection at the maximum expected level.
EN 166 1 B 8 3, EN 170 2C-1.2, GS-ET-29 Class 1 8-1-0
Features
- Superior front and side face protection
- Stand-off position for intermittent use
- Universal slot adapter
- Protection from 4kA electric arc flash
- To be used with non-vented, category III helmets
- CE-CAT III
- CE certified
Materials
= AS = Anti-Scratch treatment (corresponds to K)
= AF = Anti-Fog treatment (corresponds to N)
Product Technical Information
Standards
- GS ET 29 Class 1 8-1-0
- EN 166 1 B 8 3
- EN 170 2C-1.2
Documentation
EN 166: 2001
Personal Eye Protection
European Standard, applying to all types of individual protection of the eye which protects from hazards likely to damage the eye, except nuclear radiation, x-rays, laser emissions and infrared emitted by low-temperature sources. Does not apply to eye protection for which separate standards exist (E.g anti-laser eye protection, sunglasses for general use).
EN 170: 2002
UV Rays Protection
European Standard for Ultraviolet Filters
Specifications of level numbers and of requirements relating to the transmittance of the filters for protections against ultraviolet radiation.