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Ops-Core Step-In Visor Photochromic Lens
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Return & Exchange policy:
- Summary: Don't take those sweet Instagram pics and then try to return a used item. Must be within 30 days of delivery.
- Exchanges: Realized you need a different item? That's ok! Exchanges and returns are incredibly easy.
- We are a Small Business: We do the most we can to help with return costs, but we are not Amazon and cannot take hits or losses like Amazon.
- Wrong Items: Mistakes rarely happen. Atomic Defense takes pictures of orders before they are packaged and shipped. We pay for return, recertification, and exchange shipping costs if we ever make a mistake on your orders.
- Rules for Returns: We will deduct refurbishing costs, plus materials and labor, of used products or modified products - or decline the return. This includes, but is not limited to; products with residue, smells, scratches, missing parts, debris, dents and damage. **We reserve the right to refuse returns. Refused returns shipping cost back to the buyer are not covered by Atomic Defense.
- Packaging: Ensure returns are packaged safely with thick padding on all six sides. Failure to correctly package returns may damage products and cost will be deducted from Buyer's account or return refused.
- Bulletproof products: No one else accepts returns on ballistic items. We do.** However, recertification X-Ray costs on returned ballistic items is 20%.
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Ops-Core® Universal STEP-IN Visor: Seamless Day-to-Night Transition with Photochromic Technology
- Specifically designed to integrate effortlessly with night vision goggles for enhanced versatility.
- Offers full eye protection without compromising NVG accessibility, suitable for a wide range of operational settings.
- Photochromic visor lens adapt from day to night, eliminating the need for multiple visor kits.
- Meets ANSI Z87.1 standards for ballistics and optics, ensuring robust protection.
- MIL-PRF-32432 ballistic protection safeguards users in demanding environments.
- Transitions from a clear state with 85% photopic luminous transmittance to a darkened state with ≤ 20% PLT, providing optimal visibility in varying lighting conditions.
- Equipped with Gentex's scratch-resistant and anti-fog coatings, maintaining clear vision in all conditions.
- Neutral gray color appearance in darkened state makes it visually unobtrusive while providing essential protection.
Ops-Core Step-In Visor Photochromic Lens Review
What are some common accessories to add to the Ops-Core Step-In Visor Photochromic Lens?
- NVG Mounts and Brackets
- Helmet Covers
- Counterweights
- Comms Devices
- Additional Padding
Ops-Core Step-In Visor Photochromic Lens Features and Specs
The Ops-Core Step-In Visor Photochromic Lens is designed for seamless integration with night vision goggles, offering full eye protection while allowing easy transition from day to night without changing lenses. It delivers high ballistic protection, instantly darkens in sunlight, and maintains a neutral gray appearance when darkened. The lens is coated for scratch resistance and anti-fog, eliminating the need for separate clear and tinted visor kits.
Key Features
- Meets all ANSI Z87.1 spectacle requirements for ballistics and optics
- Provides MIL-PRF-32432 ballistic protection
- Begins darkening instantly in direct sunlight
- Adapts seamlessly for day-to-night operations
- Clear state transmission of 85% PLT, compatible with some laser eye protection filters
- Maintains a neutral gray color appearance when in darkened state
- Protected by Gentex’s scratch resistant hard coating and MGAF anti-fog coating on the inside
- Replaces the need for two separate visor kits (clear and tint)
What's in the box of the Ops-Core Step-In Visor Photochromic Lens?
- (1) Photochromic STEP-IN Visor
- (1) Protective Visor Bag
- (1) Instruction Manual
- (1) Cleaning Cloth
Ops-Core Step-In Visor Photochromic Lens FAQs
What is the main benefit of the Ops-Core photochromic lens?
The photochromic lens adapts to changing light conditions, allowing for seamless day-to-night operations without the need to manually switch lenses. This eliminates the need for carrying and using multiple visor kits.
How quickly does the lens adjust to sunlight?
The lens begins darkening instantly in direct sunlight, with a darkening time to half the dynamic range in less than 15 seconds.
Is this Ops-Core visor compatible with night vision goggles?
Yes, the Ops-Core Universal STEP-IN Visor is specifically designed to integrate seamlessly with night vision goggles, providing full eye protection.
What level of ballistic protection does this Ops-Core visor offer?
The visor meets all ANSI Z87.1 spectacle requirements for ballistics and optics and also provides MIL-PRF-32432 ballistic protection.
Does the lens offer any protection from scratches and fog?
Yes, the external surface of the visor is protected by Gentex's proprietary scratch-resistant hard coating, and it has an MGAF Anti-Fog coating on the inside of the lens.
What is the transmission rate of the lens in its clear state?
In its clear state, the lens has a transmission rate of 85% PLT, offering high clarity while also providing opportunities for future combinations with some laser eye protection (LEP) filters.
How does the lens maintain its appearance during transitions?
During transitions, the lens maintains a neutral gray color appearance, ensuring that it looks consistent in various lighting conditions.
- We are a Small Business: We do the most we can to help with return costs, but we are not Amazon and cannot take hits or losses like Amazon.
- Lifetime Warranty: Atomic Defense will always stand behind our products. Our lifetime warranty covers any defects and ensures that you never need to worry about parts or the quality of your orders for the entire life of the product.
- Wrong Items: Atomic Defense takes pictures of orders before they are packaged and shipped. We pay for return, recertification and exchange shipping costs if we ever make a mistake on your orders.
- Rules for Returns: We may deduct refurbishing costs, plus materials and labor, of used products or modified products. This includes, but is not limited to; products with residue, smells, scratches, missing parts, debris, dents and damage. **We reserve the right to refuse returns.
- Packaging: Ensure returns are packaged safely with thick padding on all six sides. Failure to correctly package returns may damage products and will be deducted from Buyer's account.
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General Products:
- Must be within 30 days of package delivery.
- No need to purchase a shipping label! Atomic Defense will give you a pre-paid one.
Ballistic and Bulletproof Products:
- Most companies will not accept any returns on ballistic or bulletproof items. We offer recertification as a courtesy.
- Must be within 30 days of package delivery.
- No need to purchase a shipping label! Atomic Defense will give you a pre-paid one.
- A re-certification cost of 20% applies to returns of ballistic and bulletproof products.
- The 20% recertification covers the cost of ensuring the armor is safe. Usually starting with X-Raying the armor for cracks underneath the coating, inspection for damage, and water damage testing. Without this 20%, we would not be able to offer returns on armor.
- There is no way for us to know how or if it was used once shipped, and we have to consider them unsafe until retested, inspected and certified.
- Exchanges and non-ballistic products do not have a re-certification cost.