Lampworking Glasses BoroTruView 5.0, Model 208

Description

The Lampworking Glasses BoroTruView #208 is a stylish wrap around safety frame made of TR-90 high impact resistant plastic. ANSI Z87.1+ Approved and available in various colors, this versatile frame is designed to please the gamut of glassblowing specialists.
59mm lens width – 36mm lens height – 20mm bridge – 130mm temple – 145mm frame width

Lampworking Glasses BoroTruView #208 Shade #3.0 lenses are made for the true lampworking artist. These lenses are specially formulated to offer excellent color recognition when working with colored glass while still providing UV, IR and Sodium Flare protection. The gray IR filter is color neutral so you can easily see the different colors of the glass and the heat being applied. These revolutionary polycarbonate filter lenses are much lighter than conventional laminated and glass products. If you are working with smaller pieces the BoroTruView 3.0 is for you.

Lampworking Glasses BoroTruView #208 shade #5.0 lenses are made for the true lampworking artist. These lenses are specially formulated to offer excellent color recognition when working with colored glass while still providing UV, IR and Sodium Flare protection. The gray IR filter is color neutral so you can easily see the different colors of the glass and the heat being applied. These revolutionary polycarbonate filter lenses are much lighter than conventional laminated and glass products. For larger pieces like candlesticks and statues, you will need the BoroTruView 5.0.

Lampworking is a type of glasswork in which a torch or lamp is used to melt the glass. Once in a molten state, the glass is formed by blowing and shaping with tools and hand movements. It is also known as flameworking or torchworking, as the modern practice no longer uses oil-fueled lamps.

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