Eyewear User Guide
WELCOME
metaAIR® Laser Glare Protection eyewear is a new premium product designed and tailored
for pilots. It offers
the world’s best combination of transparency, protection and colour balance
for night flight.
CERFTICATIONS AND MARKINGS
metaAIR eyewear are certified for EN166, EN170 and Z87+. These guarantee that they safety
eyewear that are impact-resistant and protect against UV radiation, optimized for use in aircraft
environments.
metaAIR eyewear are certified for ANSI Z87.1-2015, earning a Z87+U6S marking. This means
that the frames are qualified to be impact resistant, and the lenses are qualified as special
purpose and UV resistant, blocking more than 99.99% of far UV radiation and more than
99.9% of near UV radiation.
metaAIR eyewear are also certified as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as set up in the
EU regulation 2016/425, earning a CE 2-1,7 1 F marking, complying with the EN166:2001 and
EN170:2002 harmonized standards for personal eye protectors. This means that they allow
no more than 0.0003% of UV radiation at 313 nm, no more than 7% of UV radiation at 365 nm
and have a luminous transmittance between 43.2% and 58.1%. They also feature lenses with
optical glass category 1, and the eyewear are resistant to low energy impacts.
This model is certified by: CCQS UK, Ltd. 5 Harbour Exchange Square, Canary Wharf, London
E14 9GE, UK - Notified Body Number: 1105
The EU declaration of conformity can be found at www.meta-air.com
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
While metaAIR is designed to maintain natural looking colors, some color distortion
is present due to the filtering properties of the product. This may impact the color appearance
of objects, lights, and indicators. Always check the product with your safety systems before
use.
WARNING
Not suitable for driving and road use.
CAUTION
Materials which may come into contact with the wearer's skin could cause allergic
reactions to susceptible individuals.
CAUTION
Never point a laser directly at the eyewear from close range as there is a risk that
the reflected beam could aim directly at unprotected people nearby.
CAUTION
The optional prescription carriers come fitted with demo lenses. Do not use the
carriers with these demo lenses, they are for display purposes only. Users that require