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BS 2738-2:1989

Superseded

Superseded

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Spectacle lenses Specification for tolerances on optical properties of uncut finished lenses

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-08-1996

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-02-1989

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Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Lens power
4. Addition power of all lenses
5. Cylinder axes
6. Optical centration
7. Prismatic power
8. Geometrical tolerances
9. Marking
Appendix
A. Recommendations regarding subjective
     characteristics of spectacle lenses
Tables
1. Lens power
2. Cylinder axes
3. Base setting of prisms
4. Prismatic power
Figures
1. Positions for determining, by use of a focimeter,
     the addition power of a front surface multifocal
     or progressive power lens
2. Recommended system for visually inspecting a lens
     for defects

Permitted tolerances on prescribed lens power, cylinder axes, optical centration and prismatic power of lenses. Marking requirements are specified and recommendations are given regarding subjective characteristics.

Committee
CH/172
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

BS 2738-1:1989 Spectacle lenses Specification for tolerances on optical properties of mounted spectacle lenses
BS 2738-3:1991 Spectacle lenses Specification for the presentation of prescriptions and prescription orders for ophthalmic lenses

BS 2738-1:1989 Spectacle lenses Specification for tolerances on optical properties of mounted spectacle lenses
BS 3521-1&2(1962) : AMD 892 GLOSSARY OF TERMS RELATING TO OPHTHALMIC LENSES AND SPECTACLE FRAMES - GLOSSARY RELATING TO OPHTHALMIC LENSES. GLOSSARY RELATING TO SPECTACLE FRAMES

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