Description
MCR Safety 98 is an over-the-glass rimless wraparound pair of safety glasses with green frame. Shade 5 lens with Duramass scratch-resistant hard coat; MCR Safety lists 2% visible light transmission. Polycarbonate lens. MCR Safety lists it ANSI/ISEA Z87.1+ (high impact), CSA Z94.3, EN 166. Dielectric (no metal parts) as stated by MCR Safety. Sold by the dozen (12 pairs); the price shown is for 12 pairs. Ships in 1–2 business days; most orders arrive in 3–7 business days.
MCR Safety 98 specifications
| Item | MCR Safety data |
|---|---|
| Part number | 98150 |
| MCR Safety style | 98 |
| Series | 98 |
| MCR Safety description | 98 Series · Single Lens Design · Rugged Polycarbonate Lens · Spatula Temples |
| ANSI Z87.1 mark | Z87.1+ |
| Lens Tint | Shade 5 |
| Lens Coating (MCR Safety names) | Duramass Hard Coat |
| Visible light transmission (VLT) | Shade 5 2% |
| Blue light blocked (ISO 12312-1) | Shade 5 99% |
| Lens Material | Polycarbonate |
| Frame Style | Over-the-Glass (OTG); Rimless; Wraparound |
| Frame Color | Green |
| Temple Color | Green |
| Frame Material | Polycarbonate |
| Temple Material | Polycarbonate |
| Temple Type | Spatula |
| Nose Bridge | Polycarbonate |
| Frame Size | X-Large |
| MCR Safety attributes | Dielectric |
| Packaging | Bulk Packed |
| MCR Safety sells by | Each |
| Case pack (MCR Safety file) | 144 per case |
Source: MCR Safety product page https://mcrsafety.com/cutting-glasses/98, fetched Nov 6 2026; MCR Safety specification sheet 98; MCR Safety price and packaging file, Oct 21 2026.
Ratings and standards
| Standard | Rating as published by MCR Safety |
|---|---|
| ANSI/ISEA Z87.1 eye and face protection | Z87+ as MCR Safety lists it; MCR Safety states it meets ANSI/ISEA Z87.1-2025. The + mark is the high-impact level of the standard (high-velocity and high-mass impact tests); the basic level carries Z87 without the +. |
| CSA Z94.3 eye and face protectors (Canada) | Yes, as MCR Safety lists it; MCR Safety marks 9810XL, 98120, 98150 as N/A for CSA |
| EN 166 personal eye protection (Europe) | CE EN166, as MCR Safety lists it |
| AS/NZS 1337.1 (Australia / New Zealand) | Yes, as MCR Safety lists it |
| Ultraviolet | Dielectric, no metal parts Rugged polycarbonate lens filters 99.9% of harmful UV rays Single lens design with integral side shields for greater orbital seal Spatula temples Meets CSA Z94 |
| Welding / cutting filter shade | Shade 2 (Green Filter 2.0 lens: 30% of light is transmitted), Shade 5 (Green Filter 5.0 lens: 2% of light is transmitted (Gray Filter 5.0: 2%)). MCR Safety's lens guide: filter shade lenses protect against the ultraviolet and infrared radiation generated by molten metal and in welding, cutting, soldering and brazing; the shade number is marked on the lens. MCR Safety's welding guide lists filter shades by operation; the shop's welding procedure decides the shade for a task. |
| Dielectric | Yes (no metal parts), as MCR Safety lists it |
| TAA (Trade Agreements Act) | Yes, as MCR Safety lists it |
Source: MCR Safety product page https://mcrsafety.com/cutting-glasses/98, fetched Nov 6 2026; MCR Safety specification sheet 98; MCR Safety, "Eyewear Lens Guide" (lens tints, light transmission and coatings page); MCR Safety, "Welding Eyewear - Cutting Glasses" guide (filter shading pages 10–11). Ratings are as published by the manufacturer or the named standard, not a recommendation for any task.
Features
- Dielectric, no metal parts
- Rugged polycarbonate lens filters 99.9% of harmful UV rays
- Single lens design with integral side shields for greater orbital seal
- Spatula temples
- Meets CSA Z94.3 standard
- Meets ANSI/ISEA Z87.1 2025 standard
- XL version available - Over the Glass (OTG) option can be worn over prescription eyewear
- Darker, shaded filter 2.0 and 5.0 cutting lens available
Source: MCR Safety feature list for style 98 on its product page, fetched Nov 6 2026.
MCR Safety 98 family
| Part number | Lens | MCR Safety coating | VLT | Frame / temple colour | Z87 | CSA Z94.3 | UPC | Case pack | On our site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9800 | Clear | Uncoated | 90% | Clear | Z87+ | Yes | 766868098008 | 144 | another listing |
| 9800B | Clear | Uncoated | 90% | Clear | Z87+ | Yes | 766868980020 | 144 | another listing |
| 9800D | Clear | Uncoated | 90% | Clear | Z87+ | Yes | 766868980044 | 144 | another listing |
| 9800XL | Clear | Uncoated | 90% | Clear | Z87+ | Yes | 766868980013 | 144 | another listing |
| 9800XLB | Clear | Uncoated | 90% | Clear | Z87+ | Yes | 766868980037 | 144 | another listing |
| 9800XLD | Clear | Uncoated | 90% | Clear | Z87+ | Yes | 766868980143 | 144 | another listing |
| 9810 | Clear | Duramass Hard Coat | 90% | Clear | Z87+ | Yes | 766868098107 | 144 | another listing |
| 9810XL | Clear | Duramass Hard Coat | 90% | Clear | Z87+ | N/A | 766868981010 | 144 | another listing |
| 98120 | Shade 2 | Duramass Hard Coat | 30% | Green | Z87+ | N/A | 766868981201 | 144 | another listing |
| 98150 | Shade 5 | Duramass Hard Coat | 2% | Green | Z87+ | N/A | 766868981508 | 144 | this page |
Source: MCR Safety product page for each style (fetched Nov 6 2026: lens colour, coating, VLT and temple colour per part number); MCR Safety price and packaging file, Oct 21 2026 (UPC, case pack). Each style links to its own page.
MCR Safety 98 questions
What is the difference between ANSI Z87-1 and ANSI Z87+? Z87.1 is the standard; the + is its high-impact level (high-velocity and high-mass impact tests) and plain Z87 the basic level. MCR Safety marks the 98 Z87.1+ and states it meets ANSI/ISEA Z87.1-2025.
What are safety glasses called that go over prescription glasses? Over-the-glass (OTG) safety glasses. MCR Safety lists the 98 as OTG, frame size X-Large.
Do anti-fog safety glasses really work? The 98 lens coating is Duramass Hard Coat, as MCR Safety names it; MCR Safety lists no anti-fog coating for this style.
Are polycarbonate lenses safety rated? The 98 lens is polycarbonate and MCR Safety marks it Z87.1+; it states the lens filters 99.9% of UV.
Source: Lens tint descriptions and light-transmission bands: MCR Safety, "Eyewear Lens Guide" (lens tints, light transmission and coatings page); VLT figures per part number from the MCR Safety product page.
Guides: safety glasses over prescription glasses · welding lens shade chart · Z87 vs Z87+ · lens tints explained · the anti-fog marking · OSHA safety glasses requirements · glasses vs goggles · EN 166 vs ANSI Z87.1 · every pair of safety glasses, goggle and face shield by rating · the marks on safety glasses.
Manufacturer item number: 98. Spec sheet: MCR Safety specification sheet (PDF).
MCR Safety Yukon 98 Series protective eyewear with a shade 5.0 green filter lens, Duramass hard coat and green full frame, meeting ANSI Z87.1+. Shade 5 welding safety glasses for cutting and brazing in a full-frame wraparound.
- Green infrared filter lens, shade 5.0
- Duramass scratch-resistant hard coat
- Full-frame wraparound design in green
- Straight spatula temples
- Meets ANSI Z87.1+ (impact), CSA Z94.3 and CE EN166
Pipeline welders and mechanical fitters keep shade 5 glasses for oxy-fuel cutting and torch brazing tasks. Manufacturer item number: 98150. Sold individually.
