Plasma Cutting Eye Protection

Needless to say looking at an arc that intense can easily cause eye damage including permanent damage leading to blindness.

Plasma cutting eye protection. Page 1 of 2 1 2 next mr migwire dec 13 2014 1. Plasma cutting eye protection. Most people use an old welding shield with a 5 lens to protect their eyes during plasma cutting. Mr migwire it s more fun with metal.

It is very important that you wear eye protection gear such as the face welding shield or welding goggle to prevent your eyes from getting burn or damage by these rays. Plasma cutting eye protection. For maximum protection use a face shield over your safety glasses. What eye protection is best with plasma cutter i got curious and looked up the cheap princess auto goggles.

Recommended eye protection for plasma cutting. With the advancement of technology various welding equipment as well as plasma cutters are widely used in the home shops and cutting industries the plasma cutter is not only a useful equipment but can also be a dangerous tool if proper safety precautions aren t taken while working with it. Never liked the idea of nothing at all although you often see it done. The chart below outlines their recommendations for eye protection when plasma cutting.

Page 1 of 2 1 2 next chevy2 mar 31 2013 1. What kind of eye protection do you need for a plasma cutter. If you use only torch goggles or safety glasses you ll get a nice sunburn on your face and neck in as little as 10 minutes of cutting. It s not just your eyes you need to be concerned about.

It can be used to cut materials made of steel brass copper. They do meet ansi z87 1 which has a uv rating of 6 which is the highest. One of the many purposes of wearing safety glasses or goggles when plasma cutting is to protect your eyes from radiation and uv rays. 1 eye protection since the plasma cutting arc produce highly intense flare fumes and rays.

Just wondered what others used for eye protection.