Applicable standard
ISO 12312-2:2015 covers filters intended for direct observation of the Sun.
COMPLIANCE & SAFETY
Verifiable information. Precise use.
Review the supplied document for each reference: certificate for cardboard model SQ001, test report for plastic model PL0011-10 and the Alcyone instructions for use.
European market
CE marking accompanies placement on the European market and the EU declaration of conformity.
Traceability
Product reference, importer, instructions and documents must match the model sold.
USE
Check. Put on. Observe. Remove.
- 1Check the filter and frame before every use.
- 2Put the glasses on before looking toward the Sun.
- 3Observe directly, without an optical instrument.
- 4Look down before removing the glasses.
Optical instruments
Binoculars, telescopes and cameras concentrate sunlight. They require a dedicated solar filter mounted in front of the objective. Alcyone glasses never replace this filter.
Children
An adult must check the fit and supervise the entire observation.
Product condition
Do not use a pair that is scratched, punctured, torn, delaminated or heavily creased.