---
product_id: 5591729
title: "Cover2 IR OTG Safety Glasses 6966 Black Temples, IR Filter Shade 5.0 Lens"
brand: "gateway safety"
price: "KD 7.30"
currency: KWD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Gateway Safety"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/5591729-cover2-ir-otg-safety-glasses-6966-black-temples-ir-filter
store_origin: KW
region: Kuwait
---

# IR Filter Shade 5.0 lens for welding & cutting protection Lightweight design with adjustable temples for perfect fit One-piece polycarbonate lens fits over most prescription glasses Cover2 IR OTG Safety Glasses 6966 Black Temples, IR Filter Shade 5.0 Lens

**Brand:** gateway safety
**Price:** KD 7.30
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔥 Protect your vision, elevate your craft — OTG safety that fits like a glove! 🕶️

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Cover2 IR OTG Safety Glasses 6966 Black Temples, IR Filter Shade 5.0 Lens by gateway safety
- **How much does it cost?** KD 7.30 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.kw](https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/5591729-cover2-ir-otg-safety-glasses-6966-black-temples-ir-filter)

## 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

- • **Certified Safety:** Meets ANSI Z87.1+ and CSA Z94.3 standards for reliable impact resistance in industrial environments.
- • **Seamless OTG Fit:** Designed to comfortably fit over your prescription glasses without bulk or discomfort.
- • **Customizable Comfort:** Adjustable length temples and flexible tips ensure a personalized, pinch-free wear all day long.
- • **Durable & Lightweight:** Polycarbonate frame with scratch-resistant coating keeps you protected without weighing you down.
- • **Enhanced Visual Clarity:** IR filter lenses boost contrast and reduce glare around welding flames for sharper, safer vision.

## Overview

The Cover2 IR OTG Safety Glasses 6966 feature a one-piece polycarbonate lens designed to fit comfortably over prescription eyewear. Lightweight with adjustable temples and flexible tips, they provide a customized, pinch-free fit. Equipped with IR Filter Shade 5.0 lenses, these glasses enhance contrast and protect against welding and cutting hazards. Certified to meet ANSI Z87.1+ and CSA Z94.3 impact standards, they combine durability with superior eye protection for professionals in industrial settings.

## Description

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Review: Good for OFC - A lot nicer than wearing bulky cutting goggles. These are also really nice since I wear glasses and these will fit both with/without wearing glasses. Clarity is quite good plus there is greater contrast between the background and flame/kerf which has a nice clear orange instead of the usual dull yellow I've had experience with. Also fairly resistant scratching and grinder sparks. Would definitely buy again.
Review: Very good glasses. - I wear prescription safety glasses with side shields all day. I have a couple of pairs of regular shade 5 glasses that I would swap out with my safety glasses when plasma cutting or oxy fuel cutting. Old eyes can't see so well anymore so I got these to put over my safety glasses. They are big enough to fit over my glasses with side shields. I purchased two pairs right away and if (when) I scratch them up so bad that I can't see I will purchase a couple more in a heart beat.

## 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 |
| ASIN  | B09W4H72J6 |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Apparel Fabric Stretch | No Stretch |
| Apparel Fabric Weight Class | Lightweight |
| Best Sellers Rank | #95,626 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #441 in Safety Glasses |
| Brand Name | Gateway Safety |
| Color | Ir Filter |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (680) |
| Date First Available  | March 21, 2022 |
| Fit Type | Adjustable |
| Fit to Size Sentiment | Neutral |
| Frame Material | Polycarbonate |
| Frame Type | Full Rim |
| Garment Size Country | United States |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00662302698660 |
| Included Components | 1 OTG Glasses |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Weight | 0.04 Kilograms |
| Lens Coating | Scratch Resistant Coating |
| Lens Color | clear |
| Lens Material | Polycarbonate |
| Manufacturer | Gateway Safety, Inc |
| Manufacturer  | Gateway Safety, Inc |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Part Number | 6966 |
| Pattern | Glasses |
| Product Care Instructions | Clean with a soft cloth and mild soap, air dry. Avoid extreme heat and chemicals. |
| Size | 1 Pair |
| Special Features | Adjustable,Compact,Lightweight |
| Sport Type | Industrial/Welding |
| Style | Contemporary,safety |
| Style Number | 6966 |
| UPC | 662302698660 |
| Ultraviolet Light Protection | 99.99% |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## 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.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good for OFC
*by N***R on December 24, 2024*

A lot nicer than wearing bulky cutting goggles. These are also really nice since I wear glasses and these will fit both with/without wearing glasses. Clarity is quite good plus there is greater contrast between the background and flame/kerf which has a nice clear orange instead of the usual dull yellow I've had experience with. Also fairly resistant scratching and grinder sparks. Would definitely buy again.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very good glasses.
*by A***R on February 9, 2024*

I wear prescription safety glasses with side shields all day. I have a couple of pairs of regular shade 5 glasses that I would swap out with my safety glasses when plasma cutting or oxy fuel cutting. Old eyes can't see so well anymore so I got these to put over my safety glasses. They are big enough to fit over my glasses with side shields. I purchased two pairs right away and if (when) I scratch them up so bad that I can't see I will purchase a couple more in a heart beat.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very dark, large enough for prescription glasses to be worn underneath.
*by T***N on December 19, 2025*

The safety glasses are a good design and my prescription glasses fit nicely behind them. They are very dark, but if the defeat IR surveillance cameras, then I'm a fan. I have no nefarious plans for them, I just want my anonymity back. *I received an obviously returned product. They were unpackaged, with small scratches and fingerprint smudges on them. Had to thoroughly clean them with Isopropyl alcohol before trying them on. That was Amazon's fault though.

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*Last updated: 2026-05-17*