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polycarbonate face shields

Posted: Tue Dec 12, 2006 10:45 am
by Apollofrost
Ok, if faceshields are made of polycarbonate and polycarbonate breaks down with exposure to sunlight, when should you replace them?

Posted: Tue Dec 12, 2006 12:16 pm
by Bachstrad37
You'll replace them due to scratches and dings before replacing them due to UV deteriation.

Posted: Tue Dec 12, 2006 1:15 pm
by Ninja Geoff
Bachstrad37 wrote:You'll replace them due to scratches and dings before replacing them due to UV deteriation.
you're supposed to replace them when they get scratched :shock:


:peep: my face shield looks like i ran it across the pavement. No one around here sells replacments either.