{"product_id":"uvex-skyper-safety-glasses-sct-orange","title":"Uvex Skyper Safety Glasses SCT-Orange","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"silo-desc\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;font-family:sans-serif;max-width:900px\"\u003e\n\n  \u003caside style=\"background:#1a2433;border-left:4px solid #c8a84b;padding:14px 18px;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:28px\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.95em\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSCT-Orange lens — engineered for low-light and indoor environments.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Uvex Skyper with SCT-Orange lens enhances contrast and filters blue light, improving visual acuity in warehouses, manufacturing floors, and outdoor overcast conditions. ANSI Z87.1+, Uvextra anti-fog. Select to view the full specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/aside\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color:#c8a84b;margin-top:0\"\u003eUvex Skyper SCT-Orange Safety Glasses — Specification Review\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eUvex Skyper\u003c\/strong\u003e (S1933X) is a large-lens wraparound safety glass built around the SCT-Orange spectrum control lens — a tinted polycarbonate lens engineered to improve contrast in low-ambient-light environments by filtering the blue-light wavelengths that reduce visual definition. The result is enhanced edge contrast and depth perception in warehouse lighting, overcast outdoor conditions, and manufacturing floors with mixed or fluorescent illumination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Skyper frame features a large wraparound shield lens that extends the brow and side coverage area beyond standard-frame safety glasses, reducing the angle at which secondary debris can enter from above and around the frame perimeter. Uvextra anti-fog is bonded to both lens surfaces — a practical requirement given that the SCT-Orange use case often involves workers moving between climate-controlled and uncontrolled zones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color:#c8a84b\"\u003eSCT-Orange Lens: Transmission and Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-bottom:24px\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2433\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding:8px 12px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #333;color:#c8a84b\"\u003eProperty\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding:8px 12px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #333;color:#c8a84b\"\u003eValue \/ Notes\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#111\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333\"\u003eLens tint\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333\"\u003eOrange — blue-light filtering spectrum control\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2433\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333\"\u003eLight transmission\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333\"\u003e~65–75% (indoor\/transitional range)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#111\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333\"\u003eBest environments\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333\"\u003eWarehouses, manufacturing floors, overcast outdoor, early morning\/dusk work\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2433\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333\"\u003eNot recommended\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333\"\u003eBright direct sunlight — transmission is too high to function as a sun lens\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#111\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333\"\u003eAnti-fog\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333\"\u003eUvextra permanent coating on both surfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color:#c8a84b\"\u003eANSI Z87.1+ Compliance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Skyper S1933X carries the \u003cstrong\u003eZ87+\u003c\/strong\u003e high-impact marking, meeting ANSI\/ISEA Z87.1 requirements for environments with flying particle and impact hazards. This satisfies OSHA 29 CFR 1910.133 and 1926.102 requirements. UV 400 protection is standard on all Uvex polycarbonate lenses. The SCT-Orange tint does not reduce UV protection — UV absorption is a property of the polycarbonate material, not the tint color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color:#c8a84b\"\u003eSkyper Frame Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Skyper uses a larger shield-style wraparound lens than standard safety glass frames, extending coverage over the brow line and farther along the temple. This added coverage reduces debris ingress angles from above — particularly relevant in overhead work (construction, HVAC, industrial maintenance). The adjustable ratchet temples accommodate multiple head sizes. The frame is not sealed — it does not include a foam gasket — so it remains an open-frame protector for standard particulate environments rather than a goggle-class replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color:#c8a84b\"\u003eStrengths and Limitations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrengths:\u003c\/strong\u003e SCT-Orange lens improves contrast in low-light and fluorescent-lit environments; permanent Uvextra anti-fog on both surfaces; extended shield coverage reduces debris angles from brow and temple; ANSI Z87.1+ high-impact certified; UV 400 protection; adjustable temples for varied head sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimitations:\u003c\/strong\u003e SCT-Orange transmission is too high for use in bright direct sunlight — not a sun lens substitute; open frame (no gasket seal) — not suitable for high-dust or sealed-environment requirements; the orange tint alters color perception, which may affect color-critical inspection tasks; not available in OTG format for prescription wearers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color:#c8a84b\"\u003eRecommended Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Skyper S1933X with SCT-Orange lens is the appropriate specification for warehouse order-picking, manufacturing quality inspection under fluorescent lighting, utility and HVAC work where overhead debris is a concern, and outdoor work in overcast or shaded conditions. It is not the correct choice for bright sunlight environments or for color-critical inspection work where neutral lens tints are required. For prescription wearers, an OTG model is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color:#c8a84b\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eWhat does SCT-Orange mean on Uvex safety glasses?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSCT stands for Spectrum Control Technology — Uvex's designation for tinted lenses engineered to filter specific wavelength ranges rather than reduce light uniformly. The orange tint filters blue-wavelength light (approximately 400–500 nm), which improves edge contrast and visual definition in fluorescent-lit and overcast environments. The effect is similar to amber shooting glasses used in low-light conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eCan I use the Skyper S1933X as a sun lens outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The SCT-Orange lens transmits approximately 65–75% of visible light — it is an indoor\/low-light lens, not a sun lens. In direct bright sunlight, the transmission is too high to provide adequate glare or brightness control. For outdoor sun protection, a gray lens (15–20% transmission) or a polarized lens is the correct specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eDoes the Uvex Skyper have anti-fog coating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The S1933X includes Uvextra permanent anti-fog chemistry bonded to both lens surfaces. This makes it suitable for environments where workers move between climate-controlled spaces and warmer or more humid areas — a common scenario in warehousing, food distribution, and utility maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eIs the Skyper suitable for overhead work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes — the extended brow-line coverage of the Skyper frame reduces debris ingress from above compared to standard-cut safety glasses. It is a reasonable choice for overhead HVAC, construction, or electrical work where ceiling-level debris is a concern. The frame is not sealed, so high-dust environments with fine powder should specify a sealed or goggle-class protector instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eDoes the orange tint affect color perception?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. SCT-Orange shifts perceived colors toward the warm spectrum — reds and yellows are enhanced; blues and greens appear altered. For environments where color discrimination matters (electrical wire color coding, chemical indicator strips, quality inspection by color), a neutral clear or gray lens is the safer specification. For environments where contrast and visual sharpness matter more than color accuracy, the SCT-Orange is an advantage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eHow does the Skyper compare to the Uvex Hypershock?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hypershock offers a wider selection of lens options in the same price tier — including photochromic and polarized — but uses a standard-cut frame without the Skyper's extended brow coverage. For contrast-enhancement in indoor environments specifically, the Skyper SCT-Orange is the more targeted specification. For versatility across lighting conditions, the Hypershock's broader lens selection gives more options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-top:32px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid #333;font-size:0.9em\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eRelated from WC Safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/safety-glasses\" style=\"color:#c8a84b\"\u003eAll Safety Glasses\u003c\/a\u003e  | \n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/uvex-hypershock-safety-glasses\" style=\"color:#c8a84b\"\u003eUvex Hypershock Safety Glasses\u003c\/a\u003e  | \n    \u003ca href=\"\/products\/uvex-tirade-safety-glasses\" style=\"color:#c8a84b\"\u003eUvex Tirade (Sealed + Anti-Fog)\u003c\/a\u003e  | \n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/safety-glasses\" style=\"color:#c8a84b\"\u003eAll Uvex Safety Glasses\u003c\/a\u003e  | \n    ANSI Z87.1 Compliance Guide\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Uvex","offers":[{"title":"SCT-Orange \/ Uvextra Anti-Fog","offer_id":44142845788248,"sku":"S1933X","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/313SJOFLgOL._SL500.jpg?v=1779745674","url":"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/uvex-skyper-safety-glasses-sct-orange","provider":"WC Safety","version":"1.0","type":"link"}