Table 2.
Erythemally weighted UVR transmission (%) of three differently tinted non-polarized plastic sunglass lens (category 3) measured with X-2000 personal dosimeter, Gigahertz-Optik (measurement ranges: 165 nW/cm2 to 670 mW/cm2 with max. 3.3 nW/cm2 resolution)
| Exposure setup (category 3 sunglasses) | Erythemally weighted UVR transmission measured |
|---|---|
| Without sunglasses | 100% (51.1 J/m2) |
| With a BLUE sunglass lens | < 0.5%a |
| With a GREEN sunglass lens | < 0.5%a |
| With BROWN sunglass lens | < 0.5%a |
aThreshold limit