Description
Portwest PS23 is a pair of safety glasses with clear or smoke polycarbonate lenses, anti-fog and anti-scratch coatings and a wraparound frame. Portwest states it meets ANSI/ISEA Z87.1+ (U6), EN 166 1 FT, K, N and EN 170 2C-1.2. 99% UV protection, as Portwest states. Lenses Clear and Smoke. Sold individually; the lens colour picks the exact Portwest item number. Part numbers PS23CLR, PS23SKR. Ships in 1–2 business days; most orders arrive in 3–7 business days.
Portwest PS23 specifications
| Item | Portwest data |
|---|---|
| Part numbers | PS23CLR (Clear), PS23SKR (Smoke) |
| Portwest style | PS23 |
| Portwest collection | Eye Protection |
| Portwest range | Eye Protection |
| Portwest name | Peak Safety Glasses |
| Product type | Safety Glasses |
| ANSI Z87.1 mark | Z87.1+ (U6) |
| Lens Tint | Clear; Smoke |
| Lens Coating | Anti-fog; Anti-scratch |
| Frame Style | Wraparound |
| Lens Material | Polycarbonate |
| UV protection | 99% UV protection |
| Materials | Polycarbonate, TPE, Nylon |
| Lens colours | Clear, Smoke |
| Carton quantity | 120 per carton |
| Inner pack (Portwest) | 12 |
| HTS commodity code (Portwest data sheet) | 9004901000 |
| Test house (Portwest data sheet) | INSPEC International B.V. (Notified Body No.: NB: 2849), certificate PPE22162491 |
| Portwest listing label | New Product |
| Portwest listing label | Listed as clearance on portwest.com, Nov 7 2026 |
Source: Portwest product page https://portwest.com/products/view/PS23/CLR, fetched Nov 7 2026; Portwest US data sheet PS23; Portwest Sept 16 2026 US file.
Ratings and standards
| Standard | Rating as published by Portwest |
|---|---|
| ANSI/ISEA Z87.1 eye and face protection | ANSI/ISEA Z87.1 Z87+ high-impact mark, as Portwest states it. Lens markings U6. U6 = UV filter, scale number 6 (Z87.1 UV protection; U6 is the highest scale). Portwest's US declaration of conformity cites the 2015 edition. |
| EN 166 personal eye protection | EN 166 1 FT, K, N: optical class 1 (for continuous wear); F = low-energy impact (6 mm ball at 45 m/s); T = impact tested at extreme temperatures (-5 °C and +55 °C); K = resistance to surface damage by fine particles (anti-scratch); N = resistance to fogging, as Portwest states it. |
| EN 170 | ultraviolet filter, scale number 2C-1.2 (a clear or lightly tinted lens with good colour recognition) (Clear lens), as Portwest states it. |
| UV protection | 99% UV protection, as Portwest states it. |
Source: Portwest product page https://portwest.com/products/view/PS23/CLR, fetched Nov 7 2026; Portwest US data sheet PS23; Portwest US declaration of conformity PS23. Ratings are as published by the manufacturer or the named standard, not a recommendation for any task.
Features
- Co-injected TPE brow guard for extra protection from particles, impact and glare
- Soft TPR nose piece for universal fit
- Inclinable side arms for optimum fit
- Co-injected, dual color and extremely flexible temples for maximum comfort
- Single wrap-around lens for exceptional eye coverage and protection
- Soft arms tips for ultra comfort
- Anti-scratch coating for added durability
- Anti-fog coating for additional comfort to the wearer
- 99% UV protection
Source: Portwest feature list for style PS23 on its product page, fetched Nov 7 2026.
Portwest PS23 family
| Part number | Lens | Size | EAN-13 | Weight (Portwest data sheet) | On our site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS23CLR | Clear | 5036108400270 | 0.12 lb | this page | |
| PS23SKR | Smoke | 5036108400287 | 0.12 lb | this page |
Source: Portwest US data sheet carton tables for style PS23 (item numbers, colours, EAN-13, weights); Portwest Sept 16 2026 US file. Each style links to its own page.
Portwest PS23 questions
Which ANSI standard should be stamped on safety eye wear? ANSI/ISEA Z87.1, the US eye and face protection standard; the lens and frame carry the Z87 (basic impact) or Z87+ (high impact) mark. The Portwest PS23: ANSI/ISEA Z87.1 Z87+ high-impact mark, as Portwest states it. Lens markings U6. U6 = UV filter, scale number 6 (Z87.1 UV protection; U6 is the highest scale). Portwest's US declaration of conformity cites the 2015 edition.
What is the difference between ANSI Z87-1 and ANSI Z87+? Z87.1 is the ANSI/ISEA eye and face protection standard; the + after Z87 is the high-impact mark (a lens and frame that passed the high-mass and high-velocity impact tests). The Portwest PS23 carries ANSI/ISEA Z87.1 Z87+ high-impact mark, as Portwest states it. Lens markings U6. U6 = UV filter, scale number 6 (Z87.1 UV protection; U6 is the highest scale). Portwest's US declaration of conformity cites the 2015 edition.
Do safety glasses block UV light? Those marked for it do. The Portwest PS23 carries the U6 mark (Z87.1 UV filter, scale number 6) where Portwest states it, and Portwest lists 99% UV protection, as Portwest states it.
Are there anti-fog glasses? Portwest lists the Portwest PS23 with an anti-fog coating (lens coatings stated: Anti-fog; Anti-scratch); under EN 166 it carries the N mark, resistance to fogging.
How is the Portwest PS23 sold? Individually. Portwest packs 120 to a carton.
What is the Portwest PS23 lens made of? Polycarbonate; Portwest lists the materials as Polycarbonate, TPE, Nylon.
Guides: Z87 vs Z87+ · lens tints explained · the anti-fog marking · EN 166 vs ANSI Z87.1 · OSHA safety glasses requirements · the Z87 certification mark · every pair of safety glasses, goggle and face shield by rating.
Manufacturer item number: PS23 (the colour code and size follow the style in each part number). Documents: Portwest US data sheet PS23 (PDF); Portwest US declaration of conformity PS23 (PDF); Portwest user instruction sheet 162USP (PDF).
Stylish safety eyewear with integrated TPE browguard for extra protection from particles, impact and to reduce glare. The side arms are ratcheted and can be inclined for a perfect individual fit. The dual color frame with extremely flexible temple tips makes this an attractive, comfortable and secure choice of eyewear.
Source: Portwest product description for style PS23, portwest.com, fetched Nov 7 2026.
