ISO 12312-1:2013 PDF Download

ISO 12312-1:2013 is a standard that applies to sunglasses and related eyewear, specifically sunglasses for general use. The standard is intended for afocal sunglasses, which means sunglasses with plano power, or no prescription. It also includes clip-ons for general use.

The purpose of this standard is to ensure that sunglasses provide adequate protection against solar radiation. This includes protection from both visible and non-visible radiation, such as ultraviolet (UV) rays. The standard covers sunglasses intended for various uses, including general use and road use, such as driving.

By complying with ISO 12312-1:2013, manufacturers can ensure that their sunglasses meet the necessary requirements for protecting the eyes and face from harmful solar radiation. Consumers can rely on sunglasses that comply with this standard to provide effective and reliable protection.