TECHNOLOGY

UNCOMPROMISING PROTECTION

Wiley X premium protective eyewear is made from the ’s toughest and lightest materials, including shatterproof Selenite™ polycarbonate lenses with scratch-resistant T-Shell™ hard coat and almost indestructible Triloid™ nylon frames. Wiley X is the only premium eyewear brand that's whole collection has been ANSI and EN.166 certified for safety.

ANSI Z87.1+ HIGH MASS PROTECTION AND VO BALLISTIC PROTECTION

All Wiley X ANSI-rated frames and lenses must withstand the impact of a .25” diameter steel ball. For spectacles the projectile must be traveling 150fps and for a goggle 250fps. Several Wiley X eyewear models are tested to V0 ballistics which consists of a spectacle frame and lens being impacted with a .15 caliber projectile traveling 640-725fps depending on Mil-Standard and model, or a goggle frame and lens with a .22 caliber projectile traveling 550-590fps depending on Mil-Standard and model. This test is meant to simulate shrapnel that may be encountered on the battlefield.

ANSI Z87.1+ HIGH VELOCITY PROTECTION

Wiley X ANSI Z87.1+ frames and lenses must withstand the impact of a .25" diameter steel ball. For spectacles the projectile must be traveling 150 fps and for a goggle 250 fps.

CAPTIVATE™ POLARIZED COLOR ENHANCING LENSES

Captivate™ lenses filter out ambiguous light, increasing clarity and definition with vibrant contrast and vivid detail. Offered in multiple lens colors to provide situation-specific benefits in variable light conditions. Captivate™ lenses block UV/HEV rays and meet ANSI Z87.1+ and EN.166 safety standards for unparalleled protection.

ANSI Z87.1+ HIGH MASS PROTECTION AND VO BALLISTIC PROTECTION

All Wiley X ANSI-rated frames and lenses must withstand the impact of a .25” diameter steel ball. For spectacles the projectile must be traveling 150fps and for a goggle 250fps. Several Wiley X eyewear models are tested to V0 ballistics which consists of a spectacle frame and lens being impacted with a .15 caliber projectile traveling 640-725fps depending on Mil-Standard and model, or a goggle frame and lens with a .22 caliber projectile traveling 550-590fps depending on Mil-Standard and model. This test is meant to simulate shrapnel that may be encountered on the battlefield.

ANSI Z87.1+ HIGH VELOCITY PROTECTION

Wiley X ANSI Z87.1+ frames and lenses must withstand the impact of a .25" diameter steel ball. For spectacles the projectile must be traveling 150 fps and for a goggle 250 fps.

CAPTIVATE™ POLARIZED COLOR ENHANCING LENSES

Captivate™ lenses filter out ambiguous light, increasing clarity and definition with vibrant contrast and vivid detail. Offered in multiple lens colors to provide situation-specific benefits in variable light conditions. Captivate™ lenses block UV/HEV rays and meet ANSI Z87.1+ and EN.166 safety standards for unparalleled protection.