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product_id: 259080482
title: "Gateway Safety 6966 Cover2 Safety Glasses Protective Eye Wear - Over-The-Glass (OTG), IR Filter Shade 5.0 Lens, Black Temple"
brand: "gateway safety"
price: "$104"
currency: NZD
in_stock: false
category: "Gateway Safety"
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/259080482-gateway-safety-6966-cover2-safety-glasses-protective-eye-wear-over
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
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# IR filter Shade 5.0 for welding safety Adjustable temples for perfect fit Polycarbonate OTG lens Gateway Safety 6966 Cover2 Safety Glasses Protective Eye Wear - Over-The-Glass (OTG), IR Filter Shade 5.0 Lens, Black Temple

**Brand:** gateway safety
**Price:** $104
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🛡️ Elevate your eye protection game—safety meets sleek OTG style!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Gateway Safety 6966 Cover2 Safety Glasses Protective Eye Wear - Over-The-Glass (OTG), IR Filter Shade 5.0 Lens, Black Temple by gateway safety
- **How much does it cost?** $104 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nz](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/259080482-gateway-safety-6966-cover2-safety-glasses-protective-eye-wear-over)

## Best For

- gateway safety enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted gateway safety brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Custom Comfort All Day:** Lightweight frame with adjustable length temples and flexible tips to eliminate pinching and pressure points.
- • **Seamless Over-Glasses Fit:** One-piece polycarbonate lens designed to comfortably fit over most prescription glasses without bulk.
- • **Specialized IR Filter Lens:** Shade 5.0 IR filter lens ideal for light welding, brazing, and cutting—protect your eyes while you work.
- • **Certified Impact Protection:** Meets ANSI Z87.1+ and CSA Z94.3 standards, ensuring top-tier safety in demanding environments.
- • **Advanced UV & Scratch Defense:** Anti-scratch coating plus 99.9% UV-A, UV-B, and UV-C light blockage up to 380 nm for lasting clarity.

## Overview

Gateway Safety 6966 Cover2 Safety Glasses offer a lightweight, over-the-glasses design with a durable polycarbonate lens that fits most prescription eyewear. Featuring adjustable temples and flexible tips for all-day comfort, these glasses meet rigorous ANSI and CSA impact standards. The IR filter Shade 5.0 lens is tailored for light welding and cutting tasks, while advanced coatings block 99.9% of harmful UV rays and resist scratches, making them a reliable choice for professionals seeking both protection and style.

## Description

Gateway Safety Cover2 safety glasses features a contemporary over-the-glasses solution. It is more compact and lightweight than the traditional bulky OTG eyewear. One-piece polycarbonate lens fits over most prescription glasses. Lightweight design, with adjustable length temples for a customized fit. Flexible temple tips minimize pinching behind the head. Meets ANSI Z87.1+ and CSA Z94.3 impact standards. Gateway Safety lenses feature an anti-scratch coating for extra durability and block 99.9 percent of UV-A, UV-B and UV-C light, up to 380 nm. IR filter lenses are for use around light welding, brazing or cutting applications only.

## Features

- One-piece polycarbonate lens fits over most prescription glasses
- Lightweight design, with adjustable length temples for a customized fit
- Flexible temple tips minimize pinching behind the head
- Meets ANSI Z87.1+ and CSA Z94.3 impact standards
- IR filter lenses are for use around light welding, brazing or cutting applications only

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN  | B00FA4RDNI |
| Best Sellers Rank | 627,338 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 1,455 in Safety Glasses (DIY & Tools) |
| Customer reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (2) |
| Date First Available  | 30 Aug. 2013 |
| Department  | Safety Glasses |
| Item model number  | 6966 |
| Manufacturer  | Gateway Safety, Inc |
| Package Dimensions  | 15.6 x 5.89 x 3.99 cm; 41 g |

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: what country manufactured in?**
A: Made in Taiwan.

**Q: Do they block near infrared  rays?**
A: Hi, the Cover2 IR OTG Safety Glasses have an IR filter shade of 5.0 for use around light welding or light brazing/cutting.

**Q: Do they block light coming in from the bottom?**
A: These are designed to fit over prescription glasses and provide side protection. Light coming through the bottom will depend on the fit of the individual customer's face.

**Q: do these glasses block blue light spectrum also?  around the 460 nm range)**
A: Thank you for your question. Gateway Safety 6966 Cover2 Safety Glasses have an IR Filter lens (shade 5) which is used for light welding, brazing or cutting applications only. They do not block blue light spectrum. Gateway does have a couple of styles with a specific blue light filter lens that are available on Amazon, these include the Gateway Safety 14GB75 Hawk Wraparound Safety Glasses and the Gateway Safety 16GB69M Scorpion Adjustable Safety Glasses.

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*Last updated: 2026-02-17*