Eye protection is critical when running a chain saw. Wire-Mesh goggles have increased ventilation, and eliminate the possibility of fogging. Meanwhile, safety glasses or goggles offer unobscured vision and have more impact resistance. Eye protection used by arborists and tree workers should conform to the ANSI Z87.1 standards according to the new ANSI Z133 safety requirements for arboricultural operations.
To see how different safety glasses, goggles, and mesh visors affect light and visibility, checkout our arborist eye-protection comparison video.
Stainless steel mesh goggles, keeps out objects over 1mm. Can't fog! Lightweight.
Clear safety glasses with foam gasket to prevent fogging.
Aluminum frame and fine wire mesh mold to the individual user. Best in ventilated eyewear, will never fog. Not designed to stop impact, but keeps out chips and debris. Large mesh screen that curves out from the face makes these goggles great for people who need to wear protection over their eyeglasses. Adjustable elastic headband.
Protos Integral Safety Glasses integrate with the Protos Helemet directly. They are adjustable in length and angle for an individualized fit. The glasses can be pushed out of the way when not needed. UV filter on all shades. ANSI Z87.1.
Very popular plastic safety glasses feature increased the coverage on the sides of the eyes. Tinted lenses cut down on glare and protect at the same time.
Boas safety glasses meet ANSI Z87.1 as required by the ANSI Z133-2017 Safety Requirements for Arboricultural Operations
Full-frame, 9-base frame for more peripheral coverage. Multiple lens options for the right protection in any light. All Edge Eyewear lenses block 99.9% of UVA, UVB and UVC rays.
Zorge glasses block 99.9% of UV rays while providing lightweight, comfortable eye protection. Gloss black nylon frames with soft temple tips for a comfortable fit. ANSI Z87.1-2010 (high impact) compliant.
In addition to the high level of impact protection, UV-blocking, and safety of regular Zorge glasses, these safety glasses have Vapor Shield "Military-Grade" anti-fog. These glasses are completely resistant to haze, fog, and condensation in the most extreme conditions and temperatures.
Zorge glasses block 99.9% of UV rays while providing lightweight, comfortable eye protection. Gloss black nylon frames with soft temple tips for a comfortable fit. ANSI Z87.1-2010 (high impact) compliant.
Matte black nylon frame with soft temple tips for a comfortable fit. ANSI Z87.1-2010 (high impact) compliant. Safety glasses block 99.9% of UV rays. Available in anti-reflective, polarized (tinted or yellow), and smoke lenses. Foam Gasket Kit is available to add to your glasses. If you're working a tree with very fine sawdust, or there's a lot of dust in the air, you'll appreciate how the gasket seals your glasses to your face to keep out particles.
Safety glasses block 99.9% of UV rays. Camo nylon frame with soft temple tips for a comfortable fit. ANSI Z87.1-2010 (high impact) compliant.
Optional foam gasket is available. This self-adhesive liner is easy to apply to your Dakura safety glasses. Includes anti-fog spray.
The 'Ossa' safety glasses fit comfortably over your prescription glasses. Safety glasses block 99.9% of UV rays. Polycarbonate matte-black frame with clear or smoke lenses. Clear lenses allow 85% of light to pass through. Smoke lenses allow 16% off light through. Both are ANSI Z87.1-2010 (high impact) compliant.
Nemesis safety glasses are durable, sleek, and most importantly provide excellent impact-protection as well as blocking harmful UV light. The wrap around frame is flexible which makes the Nemesis glasses comfortable to wear at the temples and also helps keep the frame from breaking or deforming. Nemesis lenses are tinted in your option of colors and coated with an anti-fog agent. Nemesis safety glasses are the best combination of safety, style, and comfort. Each pair comes with free cord keepers.
Nemesis safety glasses meet ANSI Z87.1 as required by the ANSI Z133-2017 Safety Requirements for Arboricultural Operations.
Rated: Disappointing Review by: Colin
“These are not suitable for tree work since the frames are so thick they interfere with earmuffs. Also the tint is very light. ”
Kask's Visors for the Kask Super Plasma and Super Plasma Hi-Vis helmets are a popular add-on that provides eye-protection and sits close to the helmet. The Visor overlaps the edge of the helmet for a seal that keeps out water, chips, etc. Available in 3 colors - clear, smoke (grey), or mirrored. Replacement screws for the Kask Visor are also available.
Mesh visor for Kask Super Plasma helmets. Full kit contains all items needed to mount the helmet visor, or you can order individual components. Provides full-face protection.
Kask's new Zen visor fits the Kask Zenith helmet when used with the Visor Adapters (sold separately).
Kask's metal mesh visor fits the Kask Zenith helmet when used with the visor carrier.
Protos Integral Safety Glasses are adjustable in length and angle for an individualized fit. The glasses can be pushed out of the way when not needed. UV filter on all shades. ANSI Z87.1.
