scope:

This International Standard applies to all afocal (plano power) goggles, intended for eye protection against hazards including ultraviolet and visible solar radiation, rain, snow and wind, during downhill skiing, snowboarding and other activities with similar hazards and no greater risks. It deals with materials, construction, optical properties, testing, labelling and marking. Requirements for the marking of goggles and for information to be supplied by the manufacturer are also specified. Information on the selection and use of ski and snow-boarding goggles is given in Annex A. This International Standard does not apply to: a) eyewear for protection when operating or travelling on a motorized vehicle; b) eyewear for protection against radiation from artificial light sources, such as those used in solaria; c) eyewear for direct observation of the sun; d) eye protectors intended for sports with unrelated hazards and risks.