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Hit in eye with 1000mw 445nm blue laser
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<<< WARNING >>> Eye injury and what to do in an Emergency.
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Grix
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Actual Laser Laws by Country
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hakzaw1
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madmacmo
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Get Some Safety Goggles Now!
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Fda import form number
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madmacmo
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The Club
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crazyspaz
crazyspaz
madmacmo
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Irreversible Vision Damage - Don't Turn a Blind Eye to Laser Hazards
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ujelytek
ujelytek
WizardG
Please don't do this.......
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LSRFAQ
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1.5 Watt accident
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hakzaw1
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Does anybody know a Keyswitch that's small and high quality?
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Mattronium
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Double checking my safety goggle choice
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RedCowboy
RedCowboy
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Customs in Portugal
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WizardG
Another bad idea
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MurphyMurph
MurphyMurph
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Pointing a laser in the night sky
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Encap
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Cd laser risks
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Irdiode
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Traveling with a class IV 2w 450nm laser
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T_Warne
T_Warne
sam1902
How to mesure a laser diode's power ?
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Giannis_TDM
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Looked at 1000mw 445nm blue laser pointed at the wall
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hakzaw1
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Safety Goggles - Do I need IR protection?
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Encap
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Power cut off Safety Pin?
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hakzaw1
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mirror cube human size installation
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Giannis_TDM
Giannis_TDM
Traveller
How to test / check for IR Emission?
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Bae_Fam_Lit_Wabbajack
Bae_Fam_Lit_Wabbajack
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How long until the glare goes away?
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RB astro
RB astro
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Improper mounting of lasers
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RedCowboy
RedCowboy
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Laser vs. lamp. I've never heard a sensible answer to this. Help!
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adam1128
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kumowoon1025
How is the Navy's "super cheap" Laser Weapon Safe? (To crew, I mean)
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kecked
kecked
OldNo7
China has put laser tech on the restricted exports list
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hakzaw1
hakzaw1
Jim H
Thoughts on these goggles
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hakzaw1
Are you tired of dealing with the 'Lazor Haters' this will help you--'just the facts mam'
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hakzaw1
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Is this laser safe? Help!
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hakzaw1
hakzaw1
hakzaw1
What can happen to you....
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hakzaw1
hakzaw1
Garoq
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ANTIFA Likely Permanently Blinded Federal Officers With Lasers, Officials Say
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RB astro
RB astro
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Specific Diffusion Question
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JAAM
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Safety goggles for diy CNC laser
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laoeiale
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US Laws regarding personal sales for class IV lasers
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hakzaw1
hakzaw1
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100mW Laser, what precautions should I have?
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Petersoft
Petersoft
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Dangers of LEP flashlights?
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CDBEAM777
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Eye safe laser to kill mosquitoes ?
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hakzaw1
hakzaw1
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Laser newbie looking for safety advice
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Eddie H
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Help with 980nm safety
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trussmonkey25
Another knuckle head
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Shiiru
Safety - Packages from China - Coronavirus
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Snecho
Snecho
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Diffuse reflection - can it damage the eyes?
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Alaskan
Alaskan
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Regulations in the US for system with enclosed class IV laser
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Are Sanwu lasers legal to purchase in America?
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Kyle L
Kyle L
nzoomed
Have I been exposed to dangerous levels if IR from my 5mW green laser?
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GSS
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Safety Goggles for looking at the beam? (Not the dot or dot reflection)
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paul1598419
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Laser glasses tolerance
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laser legality in Australia
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paul1598419
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Laser goggles on top of glasses?
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Lighter
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A sign for inadequate laser goggles?
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paul1598419
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Goggles from laserpointerstore safe?
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hakzaw1
hakzaw1
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Lasershooting safe for eyes?
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BowtieGuy
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Is it legal to sell a laser system on eBay?
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hakzaw1
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Looked at 1200mw 445nm laser dot without protection
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Lifetime17
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Hit in the right eye with a 12mW 515nm Laser Pointer
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ElectricPlasma
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Sooner or later the banhammer is gonna fall
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Alien Laser
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Safety of small China manufactured stage lights
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paul1598419
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AllanJH
Legality of laser for self-defense/deterrent?
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I got a laser in my eyes 9 years ago
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Anthony P
Anthony P
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Hong Kong student arrested for carrying laser pointers
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paul1598419
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Playing with a 1.5w Blue laser and my eye hurts
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Is there a way to build/buy a safety toggle or cap for a Sanwu Striker?
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RedCowboy
RedCowboy
Ainus
Are these ok to use
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Ainus
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I looked into a geofennel laser
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paul1598419
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The dangers of infrared - exaggerated?
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MajorLazor
Are these OK to use?
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RedCowboy
RedCowboy
MajorLazor
Got my new shades
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MajorLazor
MajorLazor
kuhny1
Laws about Being in Possession of a Class IV Laser
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Alaskan
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Decent quality safety goggle for 445nm (blue) lasers from Europe?
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RedCowboy
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Jurisdiction
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Encap
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Indirectly got hit in the eye with a red <5mW 650nm “class III” laser pointer
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RedCowboy
RedCowboy
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Laser Pointers, Liquid Crystals and Pilots.
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RedCowboy
RedCowboy
Elyekim
Can I look at the dot of my 1.2W 532nm without goggles?
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RedCowboy
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1064 mm 1.5 watt PL-E Pro DPSS safety and availability
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RedCowboy
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what color goggles for blue lasers?
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diachi
diachi
Kaiden57
Customs & my address
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Mosc007
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Customs import taxes etc.
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Hit in eye by reflection from 100mW 405nm
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ArcticDude
ArcticDude
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Laser goggles: Remaining visible light / How bright are high power lasers through safety goggles?
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diachi
diachi
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beam expanders illegal in the UK?
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Benm
Benm
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Lasers into Australia
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Immo1282
Immo1282
Nutball
How Much Laser Power Gets Through Goggles
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paul1598419
paul1598419
1up
Best Laser For Security - Pointing Out People In Crowd...?
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hakzaw1
hakzaw1
EngineerVsMBA
Best way to validate safety claims of 3rd party?
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paul1598419
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532 Nm Laser Engraving
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hakzaw1
hakzaw1
thesk8nmidget
laserpointersafety.com/ thank you ILDA and Aixiz
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hakzaw1
hakzaw1
marks47
New halloween store display... safe?
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Cyparagon
Cyparagon
rebane2001
Question about showlasers
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Cyparagon
Cyparagon
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Risk from a moron at a gun show?
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Benm
Benm
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You're gonna go blind if you keep doing that. ;-)
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Cyparagon
Cyparagon
hakzaw1
More bad press for HH Lasers
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paul1598419
paul1598419
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Look at the dot of a 1W Blue laser
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steve001
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1W Laser for Self Defense in an Active Shooter Situation
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droidlaser
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What would be an approximate "safeish" mw level.
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Benm
Benm
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Question about saftey goggles
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Safety glasses
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Gazen
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Ears and Eggs
Warning to Canadian Members
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paul1598419
paul1598419
WizardG
Sigh, another one.
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cyberdoc
cyberdoc
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scanning laser in german laws
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Encap
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Ky-004 laser safe (can't find class)
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lasersbee
lasersbee
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Looking for the best laser safety glasses
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ArcticDude
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About lightsaber attachment
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paul1598419
paul1598419
pschlosser
One Dumb Ass With Wicked Laser Ruins It For All Of Us
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paul1598419
paul1598419
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How is one supposed to use safety goggles?
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Benm
Benm
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Possible Diffused Light Damage?
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4
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RB astro
RB astro
Durge
Argon goggles for only Argon lasers?
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Durge
Durge
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