American national standard for testing and labeling of laser protective equipment / Secretariat, Laser Institute of America.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Laser Institute of America.

American National Standards Institute.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lasers--Standards--United States.

Lasers.

Lasers--Safety measures.

Lasers--standards.

Protective Devices.

Safety Management.

Equipment Safety.

United States.

Lasers--Standards.

Medical Subjects:

Lasers--standards.

Protective Devices.

Safety Management.

Equipment Safety.

United States.

Physical Description:

xiv, 104 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Other Title:

Testing and labeling of laser protective equipment

Place of Publication:

Orlando, Florida : Laser Institute of America, [2020]

Summary:

"This standard provides recommendations for testing and labeling laser protective materials and protective equipment such as eye protection, barriers, and windows designed for use with lasers and laser systems that operate at wavelengths between 180 nm and 106 nm."-- Publisher's description.

Contents:

General

Definitions

Requirements

Test methods

Manufacturer's instructions for use

Labeling

Revision of standards and regulations referred to in this document

Appendix A: Calculating photopic, mesopic, and scotopic transmittance

Appendix B: Material damage thresholds

Appendix C: Procedure for laser based testing of optical density for absorptive filters

Appendix D: Procedure for laser based testing of optical density for reflective filters

Appendix E: Sample interference filter characterization

Appendix F: Selection of protective material (eyewear)

Appendix G: Barrier testing parameters and protocol

Appendix H: Suggested barrier testing parameters & protocols.

Notes:

"ANSI Z136.7-2020 Revision of ANSI Z136.7-2008."

"Approved July 28, 2020 American National Standards Institute, Inc."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 27-28) and index.

OCLC:

1428490046