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Pyramex Venture 3 Safety Glasses, Amber Lens

#388 in Safety Glasses
$9.00

Priced as of May 18, 2026

4.3(66 ratings)Buy on Amazon

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About this rating. This rating is our editorial opinion, not a statement of fact. It reflects the product's published SDS data (where applicable), the manufacturer's stated certifications (such as NIOSH approval or ANSI markings), and patterns across verified-purchase user reviews flagged by the retailer. It is informational, not a safety determination for any user, task, or environment. Before using this product, check the certification markings on the manufacturer's label and follow the manufacturer's fit, use, and care instructions. For workplace use, your employer's PPE program and OSHA hazard assessment under 29 CFR 1910.132 govern selection — not this page.

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CarCareTruth's Analysis

Last reviewed May 20, 2026

TL;DR ANSI Z87.1 certification is not verifiable — cert mark not visible on frame or lens in listing photos, manufacturer page inaccessible. Amazon's D3 field and Pyramex's brand standing do not substitute for photo or spec-sheet confirmation. Community confirms good low-light contrast but documents fogging under sweat and lens scratching within months.

What it is and how it performs

Rimless polycarbonate wraparound, molded nylon frame, UV coating, amber tint for low-light contrast. Cert mark not visible in listing photos — ANSI Z87.1 unconfirmed. Community confirms clear, distortion-free optics and solid contrast; scratch onset within months and fogging under sweat are consistent findings. No anti-fog coating in Amazon specs.

Who should buy this — and who should skip it

An option for casual low-light use — range shooting or outdoor work — where verified impact certification is not required. Skip it for any ANSI-mandated application; cert mark is unconfirmed, and any verified Z87.1+ alternative is the appropriate choice for safety work.

Safety and environmental impact

Polycarbonate/nylon, no latex, no PFAS — health score 9.5. Prop 65 warning on listing with no identified ingredient; standard plastic-manufacturing boilerplate. Mixed-material construction has no recycling pathway and no take-back program.

Frequently asked questions

Are the Pyramex Venture 3 glasses ANSI Z87.1 certified?

The Amazon structured data includes a D3 splash-rating field, and Pyramex is a recognized US safety eyewear brand. However, the Z87.1 certification mark was not visible on the frame or lens in listing photos, and the Pyramex product page for this SKU was not accessible during review. Per ANSI Z87.1, the physical cert mark molded or etched onto the frame and lens is required evidence — listing descriptions and brand reputation are not substitutes. The cert score reflects the unverified status; this may be updated if cert documentation becomes available.

Do the Pyramex Venture 3 glasses fog up?

Yes, fogging under sweat is community-documented. Amazon specs do not list an anti-fog coating — only a UV protection coating. A reviewer confirmed fogging during active use. If anti-fog performance is important, look for a model in the Venture 3 line with the 'T' suffix (e.g., SB5730DT), which typically indicates an anti-fog coating, or choose a different safety glass with a confirmed anti-fog system.

How long do the lenses last before scratching?

Community reports indicate scratch onset within a few months of regular use. Multiple verified purchasers note the lenses scratch easily, with a typical usable life of a few months to around a year before scratches become bothersome. The budget price point is consistent with a commodity replacement-cycle product rather than a long-service eyewear investment.

From the manufacturer

Marketing copy from Pyramex, via Amazon. Not editorial.

  • Polycarbonate
  • Imported
  • Gloves, Eyewear, Ear Protection, Masks & Clothing
  • Country of manufacture: United States
  • Manufacturer: Pyramex
  • Sport type: Hunting
  • Included components: Unit, Instruction Guide

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Manufacturer specifications
Brand
Pyramex
Color
Amber
Material
Polycarbonate, Nylon
Frame Type
Rimless
Frame Material
Nylon
Special Features
Adjustable
Sport Type
Hunting
Lens Coating
UV Protection Coating
Ultraviolet Light Protection
true
Polarization Type
Polarized
Is Metal Detectable
No
Eyewear Type
safety goggles

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