Safety is the most important part of any engineering project. Building construction, drilling and pipe-laying, metal fabrication and processing , electricians, and other businesses and industries use safety glasses to make sure no shrapnel and other high-velocity and dangerous foreign materials gets into the eyes of expert personnel. They definitely need the best safety glasses available in the market.
Below, we’ve listed some of the best safety glasses we’ve found suitable for electricians. Whether you’re just finishing a critical task at home or in your project site, you can be sure your eyes are protected from materials and liquids that fly around in your operating area.
MAGID Y50BKAFBLA Iconic Y50 Safety Glasses
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Electricians deal with a huge amount of blue light. It’s the sparks that the eyes can barely see or concentrate on because of its brightness. Furthermore, musty and cramped spaces often limit their visibility, which makes it important to have a scratch and fog-resistant pair of safety glasses. MAGID’s excellent blue-light blocking clear lens works well against electrically-generated light, is lightweight, and can resist scratches with its specialised coating.
- Blue light-blocking lens that removes harsh, blue light from work areas and wires.
- Diverse in its operations — can work for blue-light shielding in office, manufacturing, laboratory work, and more
- Scratch-resistant and lasts long. Extremely durable.
- Has a wiper case that guarantees no smudges.
- A little pricey
- Foldable hinge feels a little weak but with care, can last long as it should.
SSP Eyewear Top Focal Tactical Safety Glasses
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One of the more expensive safety glasses available in the market, Bifocal is a great lens because it has magnification capabilities at the top of its frame. Originally designed for combat or shooting range purposes, it’s excellent for electricians who are doing aerial work too.
- Anti-fog coating
- Permanently-bonded double siding
- 100% UVA/UVB protection
- Shatterproof polycarbonate lens that removes distortion.
- No blind spots
- A bit too expensive to be electricians’ gear
- Can have blinding bottoms sometimes
ToolFreak Spoggles Work and Sports Safety Glasses
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Greatly on the affordable side, has great anti-glare, and doesn’t fog up easily. ToolFreak’s Spoggles — aptly called sports goggles, are great glasses-turned-googles and vice-versa. The versatility and cheap price makes this one a great buy for electricians.
- Reduced glare and improved viewing clarity
- Adjustable bright-light and dark lighting workplace situations
- Extensive protection against dust, wind, and debris
- Scratchproof
- Inexpensive yet stylish
- Goggles functionality might not be too useful when you’re working on electrical projects.
Dewalt DPG59-115C Reinforcer Rx-Bifocal
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A worker-oriented set of safety glasses, Dewalt’s excellent RDX-Bifocal is quite affordable yet functional. With a magnifier molded right below the viewing plane on the polycarbonate lens, you have an excellent working and reading glass at the same time. Read more below about its functionality.
- Diopter for magnification molded straight on the lens.
- ANSI Z87.1 Hard Coat Lens standard
- Distortion-free lens
- Lightweight
- If you’re looking for added functionality, you might be limited
PYRAMEX SB7910D15 Pyramex Clear Safety Reader Glasses
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It looks like your average reading glasses with its thick frame and rims. However, inside is a powerful 1.5x magnification lens that is scratch resistant. In addition, your eyes have 99% protection against UVA, B, and C. However, it is not as feature-filled as other safety glasses you’ll see in this list.
- Stylish and looks inconspicuous for professionals
- Soft nose piece for perfect fit and comfort during use
- A scratch-proof lens with full UV protection A-C
- Low in features to guarantee your eyes’ full safety
- Visibility limitation on the peripheral areas of your eyes
DEWALT DPG94-1C Dominator SAFETY Glasses
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If there’s any pair of glasses that looks like it really means business, it’s definitely Dewalt’s Dominator safety glasses. Built like a truck and a full-frame coverage with an excellent rubber nosepiece, it’s affordable as it protects you from UV rays. It’s ANSI Z87.1+ compliant, making it one of the sturdiest pair of safety glasses you can use at work.
- No-slip comfortable fit thanks to rubber-tipped temples
- Rubber nosepiece for full comfort even during long periods of projects.
- Protects eyes against UV rays 99.9% of the time.
- Limited in features and variability
- It does not provide full peripheral vision, which might be problematic for others.
NoCry Safety Glasses with Clear Anti Fog
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NoCry’s safety glasses provides full peripheral vision while protecting your eyes with a capable, protective wrap-around polycarbonate pair of glasses. Additionally, you’ll find great comfort with its rubbers side and nose pieces. Scratch-proof, glare, and fog resistant safety glasses make your job easy, and you’ll get that from NoCry’s pair of amazing safeties.
- Fog, glare, and scratch-resistant
- Affordable
- Excellent electrician’s pair of glasses with double coats that make it scratch resistant
- Highly durable and dependable
- A bit limited in features
- Isn’t too stylish for casual wear, but excellent eye protection for almost anything
Elvex RX-500C 1.5 Diopter Full Lens Magnifier Safety Glasses
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The pair of glasses looks like a bicycle or sports-oriented pair of glasses at first. However, Elvex’s diopter’s are full-lens magnifiers that help you see the finest detail in your electrical works. Furthermore, its polycarbonate wrap-around frame allows you full peripheral vision and comes in a bifocal magnification version.
- Full magnification lens
- Can stop or reduce the impact of ballistics
- Guarantees full peripheral vision
- Limited in features
- No UV protection
DEWALT DPG82-11/DPG82-11CTR Safety Glasses
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Dewalt’s safety goggle is definitely made of heavy duty material. In fact, it looks heavy duty, too. With its elastic headband and weighty front, it looks like a tough contender for almost any kind of electrical project or industrial work. With Dewalt’s signature Coat, the hard-coated lens has great protection against fogging. Furthermore, the goggle conforms to the face, and the strap itself is fully adjustable.
- Elastic, adjustable headband
- Ventilation channels for improved material breathability
- Conforms to face comfortably
- Anti-fog lens protection
- Doesn’t look too fashionable than the rest
