This European Standard applies to eye-protectors used for protection against accidental exposure to laser radiation as defined in EN 60825-1:2007 in the spectral range 180 nm (0,18 μm) to 1000 μm. It defines the requirements, test methods and marking. A guide is given in Annex B for the selection and use of laser eye-protectors.This European Standard does not apply to protectors for intentional exposure to laser radiation. EN 208 applies for laser adjustment eye-protectors. NOTE Before selecting eye protection according toThis European Standard, a risk assessment should first be undertaken (see Annex B).
EN 207:2009 Referenced Document
EN 166:2001 Personal Eye-Protection - Specifications
EN 167:2001 Personal Eye-Protection - Optical Test Methods
EN 168:2001 Personal Eye-Protection - Non-Optical Test Methods
EN 60825-1:2007 Safety of laser products - Part 1: Equipment classification and requirements
ISO 11664-1:2007 Colorimetry - Part 1: CIE standard colorimetric observers