In Focus: Matco Tools ForceFlex Safety Glasses

June 1, 2023

For any automotive repair that requires vision protection.

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Application

Whether working underneath a vehicle, changing a tire, or outside towing a damaged car, Matco’s ForceFlex Safety Glasses provide impact-resistant vision protection and are both durable and comfortable.

Selling points

Provides high-performance vision protection.
Adjusts to any head size, enabling one pair to be worn securely and comfortably by many technicians.
Resists scratches and are durable to hold up in the shop.
Several frame and lens choices are available to meet a variety of style preferences and safety applications, including the multi-patented, flexible technician safety glass design with green frames and clear lenses, No. FF5GTCLR.

Features and benefits

Adjustability: Patented frames are designed to automatically adjust to any head size.
Comfort: Custom-fitting frames eliminate pressure points behind the ears and at the temples and nose. Plus, the soft nose pads provide maximum grip and comfort.
Protection: Energy-absorbing elastomers allow for impact protection, including ANSI Z87.1+ and CSA Z94.3.

Origin

End users often do not wear safety glasses because they are not comfortable or stylish. The ForceFlex Safety Glasses provide high-performance vision protection that meet ANSI Z87.1+ and CSA Z94.3 safety eyewear standards.

Manufacturing/engineering specifications

The Matco ForceFlex Safety Glasses are lightweight and made with a polycarbonate substructure to provide maximum durability. The safety glasses feature step-up options often found in higher-grade glasses including flexible arms, rubber nose pads, and T-axis options providing zero distortion across the entire lens. Intrablock UV protection also provides 99.9 percent UVA, UVB, and UVC protection.