ISO 12870:2016

Ophthalmic optics — Spectacle frames — Requirements and test methods

Publication date: Oct 28, 2016

General information

Current stage: 90.92 Effective date: Nov 8, 2019

Originator: ISO

Owner: ISO/TC 172/SC 7

Type: International Standard

ICS: 11.040.70

Languages: English French

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ISO 12870:2016 specifies fundamental requirements for unglazed spectacle frames designed for use with all prescription lenses. It is applicable to frames at the point of sale by the manufacturer or supplier to the retailer.
This International Standard is applicable to all spectacle frame types, including rimless mounts, semi-rimless mounts and folding spectacle frames. It is also applicable to spectacle frames made from natural organic materials.
NOTE See Annex A for recommendations on the design of spectacle frames.
ISO 12870:2016 is not applicable to complete custom-made spectacle frames or to products designed specifically to provide personal eye protection.

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

Revises
ISO 12870:2012

NOW

PUBLISHED
ISO 12870:2016
90.92 Standard to be revised
Nov 8, 2019

REVISED BY

ABANDON
ISO/CD 12870

IN_DEVELOPMENT
ISO/FDIS 12870

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