What are 3M™ SecureFit™ SF202AS/AF safety spectacles and why choose them
The 3M™ SecureFit™ SF200 Series safety spectacles are lightweight eye protectors designed to offer reliable protection against high-speed, low-energy particles under extreme temperatures. With frameless lenses, integrated side shields and fixed-length temples with 3M™ Pressure Diffusion Temple (PDT) technology, they provide a secure yet comfortable fit across a wide range of head sizes. The SF202AS/AF variant belongs to this series and features a grey lens option for solar glare protection.
Main features
- Frameless, single-lens design for excellent coverage and field of vision.
- Optical class 1 lens suitable for prolonged use.
- Protection against high-speed, low-energy particles (F) tested at extreme temperatures from -5 °C to +55 °C (T), in accordance with EN 166:2001.
- Protection against ultraviolet (UV) radiation according to European standards (transparent and amber lenses, EN 170:2002).
- Grey lenses provide protection against solar glare in accordance with EN 172:1994 (modified).
- Lightweight design with a total weight of 18 g for enhanced comfort during extended wear.
- 3M™ Pressure Diffusion Temple (PDT) technology distributes pressure over the temples to improve comfort for different head sizes.
- Self-adjusting temples that adapt securely to a wide variety of head sizes.
- Available lenses with 3M™ Scotchgard™ anti-fog coating (SGAF) providing anti-fog (N) and anti-scratch (K) performance according to EN 166 (specific transparent models).
- Removable foam gasket helps limit eye exposure to dust and debris while adding cushioning and comfort.
Technical specifications
Product range (SF200 Series)
- SF201AFP-EU – Transparent lens, transparent temples.
- SF202AFP-EU – Grey lens, grey temples.
- SF203AFP-EU – Amber lens, amber temples.
- SF201AS-EU – Transparent lens, transparent temples.
- SF201SGAF-EU – Transparent lens with 3M™ Scotchgard™ coating, blue temples.
Intended use and performance
- Intended to protect against high-speed, low-energy particles (F) under extreme temperatures from -5 °C to +55 °C (T), according to EN 166:2001.
- Transparent and amber lenses: UV radiation protection according to EN 170:2002.
- Grey lenses: protection against solar glare according to EN 172:1994 (modified).
- AFP models: enhanced protection against fogging (anti-fog marking N according to EN 166).
- Transparent SF201SGAF-EU: 3M™ Scotchgard™ coating providing anti-fog (N) and anti-scratch (K) performance according to EN 166.
Materials
- Lens: polycarbonate.
- Temple: Xylex.
- Temple pin: galvanized steel.
- Total weight: 18 g.
Markings
- Transparent lens: 2C-1.2 3M 1 FT N.
- Amber lens: 2C-1.2 3M 1 FT N.
- Grey lens: 5-3.1 3M 1 FT N.
- Transparent lens with SGAF coating: 2C-1.2 3M 1 FT KN.
- Frames (all variants): 3M EN 166 FT CE Series SF200.
Explanation of markings
- 2C-1.2 (EN 170:2002): UV protection with good colour recognition, covering 210 nm – 365 nm.
- 5-3.1 (EN 172:1994, modified): protection against solar glare and UV in the range 280 nm – 350 nm.
- 1: optical class 1.
- F: protection against high-speed, low-energy particle impacts (45 m/s).
- T: impact protection tested at extreme temperatures (-5 °C to +55 °C).
- K: surface damage resistance to fine particles.
- N: anti-fog.
Standards and approvals
- Complies with the basic health and safety requirements of Annex II of EU Regulation 2016/425 on personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Type-examination in the design phase by ECS GmbH, notified body number 1883, Huettfeldstrasse 50, 73430 Aalen, Germany.
- CE marked and tested according to EN 166:2001.
Limitations of use
- Keep all user instructions for future reference.
- Do not modify or alter the product.
- Do not use this product for hazards other than those specified in the documentation.
- Not suitable for welding or grinding.
- Not designed to be worn over prescription spectacles.
- According to EN 166:2001, safety spectacles cannot be tested or approved for protection against liquid splashes. For liquid protection, use an appropriate product such as safety goggles.
Applications and use cases
The 3M™ SecureFit™ SF200 Series, including the SF202AS/AF configuration, is suitable for a wide variety of industrial and professional environments where protection against mechanical impacts and, depending on the lens type, UV radiation or solar glare is required.
- Construction.
- Engineering.
- Production lines.
- Inspection work.
- Maintenance and repair operations.
- Food industry tasks.
FAQ
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What level of impact protection do these spectacles provide?
They offer protection against high-speed, low-energy particles with impact rating F and are tested at extreme temperatures (T) according to EN 166:2001.
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Are the SF200 Series spectacles suitable for long-term wear?
Yes. The lenses are optical class 1, suitable for prolonged use, and the total weight is 18 g, contributing to comfort.
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Do the lenses protect against UV radiation?
Transparent and amber lenses protect against UV radiation according to EN 170:2002. Grey lenses protect against solar glare according to EN 172:1994 (modified).
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Can these spectacles be worn over prescription glasses?
No. The SF200 Series is not designed to be worn over prescription spectacles.
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Are they suitable for welding or grinding tasks?
No. The documentation specifies that these products are not suitable for welding or grinding.
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Do they protect against liquid splashes?
No. Safety spectacles cannot be tested or approved under EN 166:2001 for protection against liquid droplets. For that type of hazard, appropriate safety goggles are required.
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What does 3M™ Pressure Diffusion Temple (PDT) technology do?
It helps distribute pressure over the temples, enhancing comfort and ensuring a secure fit for users with different head sizes.
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Is there an anti-fog and anti-scratch option in the SF200 Series?
Yes. The transparent SF201SGAF-EU model includes 3M™ Scotchgard™ coating that provides anti-fog (N) and anti-scratch (K) performance according to EN 166.
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What is the material of the lenses and temples?
The lenses are made of polycarbonate, the temples of Xylex and the temple pin of galvanized steel.
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Where can I find missing or more detailed technical data?
Consultar ficha técnica del fabricante.
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