ISO 8980-4:2026

Ophthalmic optics — Uncut finished spectacle lenses — Part 4: Specifications and test methods for the properties of anti-reflective coatings and hydrophobic coatings

This document specifies optical and non-optical requirements and the test methods for anti-reflective and hydrophobic properties of coatings on spectacle lenses.

This document does not apply to the following topics:

• requirements and test methods incorporated in other ISO 8980 series standards;
• the colour of the reflected light.

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