uvex 9162 045 Wrap-Around OTG Welding Safety Glasses – Shade 5 | EN 169 Certified

Product Overview

The uvex 9162 045 Wrap-Around OTG Welding Safety Glasses are professional-grade Shade 5 welding spectacles designed for industrial environments requiring enhanced glare filtration and extended lateral protection. Built specifically as OTG (Over-the-Glass) welding eyewear, this model comfortably fits over prescription spectacles without compromising safety or comfort.

Featuring a robust 2.2 mm polycarbonate lens with uvex infradur PLUS coating, these glasses provide certified radiation protection while maintaining optical clarity for continuous industrial use. The wrap-around shield design combined with integrated side protection ensures superior coverage in demanding fabrication, gas welding, and flame-cutting environments.

Engineered for industrial welders, fabrication units, and manufacturing plants, this model balances protection, durability, and ergonomic comfort.

Key Product Features

• Welding Filter Shade 5 (DIN EN 169)
• OTG Design – Fits comfortably over prescription spectacles
• Large wraparound shield lens for extended field of vision
• Integrated side shields for enhanced lateral protection
• Indirect ventilation system to reduce internal fogging
• 4-position temple length adjustment for customized fit
• Duo-flex temple ends for improved wearing comfort
• 2.2 mm thick polycarbonate lens for durability
• uvex infradur PLUS scratch-resistant coating
• Optical Class 1 – Suitable for continuous wear
• Impact Rating S (EN 166)
• Weight: 46 g
• Certified to DIN EN 166 + DIN EN 169

What Makes This Model Different?

Unlike slim or minimal OTG welding spectacles, the uvex 9162 045 is designed for enhanced industrial coverage.

• Broader wrap-around lens profile
• Full cheek and lateral coverage
• Adjustable temples for secure positioning
• Indirect ventilation integrated into the sidearm design
• Thick 2.2 mm industrial-grade lens construction

This design makes it particularly suitable for:

• Heavy brazing operations
• Gas welding
• Flame cutting
• High glare industrial environments
• Combined welding and grinding zones

Industrial Protection & Compliance

This welding eyewear meets the requirements of:

• DIN EN 166 – Mechanical strength & impact protection
• DIN EN 169 – Welding filter standard
• Optical Class 1 for distortion-free viewing
• PPE Category II

The Shade 5 filter provides strong glare reduction and infrared protection while maintaining safe visibility for precision industrial tasks.

Designed for Prescription Wearers

Many industrial welders rely on corrective lenses. The OTG structure of the 9162 045 allows it to sit comfortably over most standard prescription frames without causing pressure points or restricted airflow.

The adjustable temple arms and indirect ventilation system improve long-shift comfort in hot working environments.

Technical Specifications

Ideal For

• Industrial fabrication units
• Manufacturing plants with welding stations
• Automotive body welding
• Gas welding and flame cutting operations
• Maintenance and on-site welding professionals

Choose the uvex 9162 045 Wrap-Around OTG Welding Safety Glasses if you require Shade 5 certified welding protection, over-prescription compatibility, extended wraparound coverage, adjustable fit for industrial comfort, and full compliance with DIN EN 166 and DIN EN 169.

Designed for serious industrial use where both radiation protection and mechanical coverage are essential.