Optical Appliance Testing Service (OATS)
About OATS:
OATS provides independent assessment of sunglasses, prescription spectacles and ready-to-wear reading glasses. OATS may also be able to test other items and aspects.
Accreditation:
Accredited to BS EN ISO/IEC 17025A UKAS accredited testing laboratory No. 2403
Our services include:
- Testing of sunglasses and sunglare filters to BS EN ISO 12311:2013 and BS EN ISO 12312-1:2013
- The specification of prescription spectacles to BS 7394-2
- Ready-to-wear (near-vision) spectacles to BS EN 14139 and ISO 16034
- Endurance performance and mechanical stability (bridge deformation and lens retention) to BS EN ISO 12870
OATS Staff:
Director: Henri Obstfeld
Manager: Rian Love