Wrap-Around Half-Frame Safety Glasses — GE PPE 08 Series, Anti-Fog, ANSI Z87.1

The GE PPE 08 Series safety glasses are ANSI Z87.1 and EN 166 certified protective eyewear built for all-day wear in industrial, construction, manufacturing, and laboratory environments. The 100% polycarbonate, Optical Class 1 lens delivers the clearest, most distortion-free and panoramic view available in safety eyewear — critical for tasks requiring visual precision. The half-frame design with wrap-around polycarbonate side shields ensures full eye protection without sacrificing the open, lightweight feel preferred for extended shifts.

Available Variants

• GE208CAF — Black frame / Clear lens / Anti-Fog + Anti-Scratch coating (SKU: 850031579170)
• GE308C — Gray frame / Clear lens / Anti-Scratch coating only (SKU: 850031579187)
• GE308CAF — Gray frame / Clear lens / Anti-Fog + Anti-Scratch coating (SKU: 850031579194)

Key Features & Benefits

• Optical Class 1 lens: Maximum optical clarity and panoramic field of view with no distortion — meets the highest optical quality tier under EN 166.
• ANSI Z87.1 & EN 166 certified: High-impact resistant lenses approved for occupational eye protection in the US and internationally.
• 99.9% UV protection: Shields eyes from ultraviolet radiation in outdoor and mixed-environment worksites.
• Anti-Fog / Anti-Scratch coating (GE208CAF, GE308CAF): Reduces lens fogging in humid or temperature-variable environments such as cold storage, food processing, and outdoor construction.
• Anti-Scratch coating (GE308C): Durable surface protection for dry, controlled environments like manufacturing floors and labs.
• 3-position angle adjustable temples: Slim, slotted polycarbonate temples adjust to three angles for a secure, personalized fit across different head shapes and sizes.
• Adjustable anti-slip TPR nose pads: Thermoplastic rubber nose piece stays in place during movement and provides all-day comfort without pressure points.
• Half-frame construction: Reduces overall weight and heat buildup compared to full-frame designs, making these glasses practical for prolonged use.
• Wrap-around polycarbonate side shields: Integrated side protection guards against flying debris, dust, and splashes from lateral angles.
• Stainless steel hinge screws: Corrosion-resistant hardware extends product lifespan in humid or chemical-adjacent environments.
• Country of origin: Taiwan

Full Specifications

• Lens Material: Polycarbonate (100%)
• Lens Curvature: 8 base curve
• Optical Class: Class 1
• Frame Material: Polycarbonate
• Frame Type: Half-Frame
• Side Shield Material: Polycarbonate
• Side Shield Type: Wrap Around
• Nose Piece Material: TPR (Thermoplastic Rubber)
• Nose Piece Type: Adjustable Anti-Slip
• Temples Material: Polycarbonate
• Temples Type: 3-Position Angle Adjustable
• Screw Material: Stainless Steel
• Screw Type: Standard Hinge Screw
• Certifications: ANSI Z87.1, EN 166
• UV Protection: 99.9%
• Packaging: Individual polybag; 12 units per inner; 120 units per case
• Case Size: 11.8" x 14.5" x 24" (30 x 37 x 61 cm)
• Case Weight: 12.78 lbs / 5.8 kg

Recommended Use Cases

• Construction & carpentry: High-impact resistance and wrap-around side shields protect against flying debris, wood chips, and dust.
• Manufacturing & assembly: Optical Class 1 clarity supports precision work; anti-scratch coating withstands everyday handling on the production floor.
• Laboratory & chemical handling: Wrap-around side shields add lateral splash protection; anti-fog variants maintain clear vision when moving between environments.
• Outdoor worksites: 99.9% UV protection and anti-fog coating suit variable light and temperature conditions.
• Food processing & cold storage: Anti-fog coating (GE208CAF, GE308CAF) prevents lens fogging when transitioning between cold and warm zones.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the difference between GE208CAF, GE308C, and GE308CAF? All three share the same frame design and lens specs. The difference is frame color and coating: GE208CAF has a black frame with anti-fog/anti-scratch coating; GE308C has a gray frame with anti-scratch coating only; GE308CAF has a gray frame with anti-fog/anti-scratch coating. Choose GE308C for dry, stable environments; choose GE208CAF or GE308CAF where fogging is a concern.
• Can these safety glasses be worn over prescription eyeglasses (OTG)? These are not designated Over-the-Glasses (OTG) frames. They feature a half-frame, adjustable temple, and adjustable nose pad design intended to fit directly on the face. Users who require vision correction should verify fit with their prescription glasses or consult with their safety manager about OTG-specific models.
• What industries and environments are these glasses approved for? ANSI Z87.1 certification qualifies these glasses for use in occupational and educational environments in the US, including construction, manufacturing, mining, utilities, and laboratory settings. EN 166 certification covers occupational use under European standards. Always verify with your site safety requirements.
• Are the lenses tinted or clear? All three SKUs feature clear lenses, making them suitable for indoor use and low-light or variable outdoor conditions where light transmission is important.
• How do the adjustable temples work? The temples can be set to 3 different angle positions, allowing the wearer to customize the fit to the shape of their head. The slim, slotted design keeps weight low and reduces pressure during extended wear.