Safety First

Safe Viewing, Made Simple

Solar eclipse glasses must be used correctly. Follow a few simple safety steps before, during, and after viewing.

01

Put Glasses On First

Always put your eclipse glasses on before looking up at the sun.

02

Look Away Before Removing

Turn away from the sun before taking your glasses off.

03

Check Before Each Use

Inspect lenses for scratches, holes, or damage before viewing.

Always

  • Use only ISO 12312-2 certified eclipse glasses
  • Supervise children at all times during viewing
  • Inspect lenses for damage before every use
  • Store glasses flat in a dry, cool place

Never

  • Never look at the sun without certified protection
  • Never use sunglasses, smoked glass, or exposed film
  • Never use eclipse glasses with binoculars or telescopes
  • Never use scratched, punctured, or damaged glasses

Read the Full Safety Guide

Step-by-step instructions and downloadable PDF manual.

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Buying for children? Adult supervision is essential during eclipse viewing.