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1.591 Polycarbonate Optical Lenses

Polycarbonate lens inquiries covering single vision, bifocal and progressive designs, with clear, blue-filter and photochromic options. Match the hard coat and processing instructions to the selected PC variant.

1.591 PC referenceSingle vision / bifocal / progressiveClear, blue cut and photochromicHard coat and AR options
MaterialPolycarbonate (PC)
Refractive-index reference1.591
Typical material referencesDensity approximately 1.20 g/cm³; Abbe approximately 31
DesignsSingle vision / flat-top / blended / progressive
Function variantsClear / blue cut / photochromic / blue-cut photochromic

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Buyer fit

Built around a clear procurement decision.

For optical buyers building lightweight PC assortments with consistent material, coating and edging requirements. Review finished-lens evidence separately when the intended application requires impact or protective-eyewear compliance.

Start with representative samples, approve the agreed specification, then use it as the reference for trial and repeat orders.

Technical parameters

Typical supply configuration.

Final material, power matrix, coating, tolerances, tests, and availability are confirmed before quotation.

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Polycarbonate Lenses specifications
ParameterConfiguration
MaterialPolycarbonate (PC)
Refractive-index reference1.591
Typical material referencesDensity approximately 1.20 g/cm³; Abbe approximately 31
DesignsSingle vision / flat-top / blended / progressive
Function variantsClear / blue cut / photochromic / blue-cut photochromic
Coating choicesHC / HMC / SHMC; exact stack confirmed
UV requirementUV380 / UV420 variant references; evidence required
ProcessingPC-specific edging, drilling and cleaning instructions
PC design and finish options
Design familySupply inquirySelection requirement
Single visionClear and functional variantsSphere / cylinder / diameter
BifocalFlat-top / blendedSegment geometry and addition
ProgressiveFinished / semi-finished inquiryDesign, corridor and fitting instructions
CoatingHard coat / AR / easy-clean finishMaterial compatibility and processing guidance

Typical material values are orientation references, not batch test results. PC material alone does not certify finished protective eyewear.

Polycarbonate Lenses: Pair the PC substrate with a suitable hard coat
Design schematic · Not to scale

Lens design

Pair the PC substrate with a suitable hard coat

The material and coating should be specified together. This layer illustration explains the hard-coated PC concept without promising an impact rating for the lens or the completed frame assembly.

Polycarbonate Lenses: Plan the processing and frame assembly
Application illustration

Application & selection

Plan the processing and frame assembly

Confirm edging settings, mounting restrictions and cleaning compatibility for the selected product. Where an impact-related use is required, review the relevant finished-product test scope and frame assembly rather than relying on material naming.

Commercial options

Specify the program your market needs.

Share your target range and packaging plan for a focused specification and quotation.

Prescription matrixSend sphere, cylinder, addition where applicable, diameter and quantities.
Coating and colorIdentify the exact finish and approve representative paired samples.
Private labelConfirm artwork, envelope labels, inner boxes and carton identification.
Order approvalAvailability, minimum quantity, lead time and evidence are confirmed in the quotation.

Sample and quality route

Approve what matters before volume.

  1. 01
    Match material, design and power to the approved order

    Reviewed against the confirmed product and packing specification.

  2. 02
    Inspect relevant optical and dimensional properties

    Reviewed against the confirmed product and packing specification.

  3. 03
    Compare paired appearance and surface condition

    Reviewed against the confirmed product and packing specification.

  4. 04
    Review specified performance reports and sample identity

    Reviewed against the confirmed product and packing specification.

  5. 05
    Reconcile product labels, batch references and packaging

    Reviewed against the confirmed product and packing specification.

Procurement FAQ

Questions buyers ask before sampling.

Are PC lenses unbreakable?

No. Impact behavior depends on the finished product and conditions; no lens is represented here as unbreakable.

Is every PC variant photochromic?

No. Clear, blue-filter and photochromic programs are distinct variants.

Can the same processing settings be used for every resin?

Follow the product-specific laboratory instructions rather than assuming compatibility across materials.

Start with a useful inquiry

Send your power range, coating, quantity, and destination market.

We will help narrow the specification, sample scope, packaging route, and commercial terms.

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