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FYI that's why I subscribed to this thread.;D Thanks for the info, Gary!

Thanks all, for the responses. I had been told by one glass blower that any sort of plastic lens would block all the UV radiation. Another glass blower told me that not even UV filtered sunglasses would be sufficient and that some sort of secondary light baffle was necessary. To the internet...

Hello all, this is my first post on physics forums. I recently started working in a glass studio and am curious to know what radiation is being emitted by the equipment so that I can purchase appropriate eye protection. What wavelengths of harmful light are emitted from burning oxygen and...