What a lens tester checks at the counter
Customers ask whether their lenses really protect against UV and blue light, and whether the photochromic lenses they are buying darken. A lens tester gives the answer in seconds and shows it to the customer, which builds trust and supports the sale of lens treatments.
What to look for
- Photochromic check: quick demonstration of how a lens reacts
- UV protection and blue light protection: quick tests
- Automatic switch-off after 10 seconds (option)
- Soft, white work area for handling lenses; also fit for polymerising UV glue
Frequently asked questions
What can the GFC Lens Tester check?
Photochromism of lenses, UV protection and blue light protection. It replaces the earlier Photochromic Test.
Does it switch off by itself?
GFC offers an option for automatic switch-off after 10 seconds. Tell us in your order if you want it.
Can it be used for UV glue?
Yes, the tester is also suitable for polymerising UV glue.
GFC code: A1350
Ordering from Optinovate
- Made in Italy by GFC (Milan), maker of optical workshop equipment since 1982
- 3-year manufacturer’s warranty; 230 V with Schuko (EU) plug, other voltages and plugs on request
- A personal quote within 24 hours, with delivery time and VAT checked for your country
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