BS 7930-1:1998 PDF Download

Squash-specific eye protection is covered by the BS 7930-1:1998 standard, which offers criteria for eye protection made especially for racket sports. The design, manufacture, performance, and labeling specifications for these eye protection are all covered by the standard. 

To successfully safeguard the eyes during play, the standard makes sure that the eye guards adhere to a set of requirements. It establishes rules for the design, ensuring that the eye shields are well-fitting and do not restrict the player's motions or vision. It also specifies the manufacturing requirements, ensuring that the eye protectors are produced in accordance with strict production guidelines and using high-quality materials.

The standard establishes performance requirements for eye protection, including those for optical clarity and impact resistance. This makes sure that the players can see well while the eye guards can successfully withstand potential impacts from racquetballs that are traveling quickly.

The standard also specifies the information that must be marked on eye protection in order to offer critical information such as the manufacturer, model, and certification. This makes it simple for players to recognize and pick eye protection that complies with the standard.