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SUN Collection 2017 Technical Instructions...
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Rimless Rx glazing information Drilling coordinates and OMA shape files are available at www.silhouettelab.com Patterns available from customer service...
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6.0 and 8.0 base curve lens ordering • Match base curve of Rx lens to base curve of sunglasses • Specify spherical freeform wrap compensated lens design • High index lenses 1.60, 1.67 or polycarbonate recommended • For aesthetic reasons, consider thickness of finished lens edge •...
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TOOLS: Mounting and Pliers Box P 0033 Mounting Box P0031 Pliers Box P 0031 00 0000 0000 P 0033 00 0000 2014...
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Disassemble Lenses 1. Cut head of plastic sleeves 2. Press frame parts out of drill with the disassembly pliers holes with clear disassembly P0004. Be careful to not cut tool. metal frame parts...
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Remove remaining BLS sleeve material Use green disassembly pliers or a standard diagonal cutter. 1. Carefully remove sleeve remnants from the fixation pins. 2. NOTE: Fixation pins, barbed hooks and surfaces must NOT be damaged!
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Press in Plastic Sleeves – Cut The lens must be clean! Cut sleeves with BLS cutter...
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Press in Frame Parts by Hand Remove marks. Lens must be clean! Press in frame parts by hand. Use a demo lens to apply counter pressure on the head of the plastic sleeves.
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Fix Frame Parts with Mounting Pliers Single hole: Place plier black pivoting Hold counter pressure against part on to head of the BLS BLS pivoting part. Then close For mounting BLS 44 in sleeve and press it into lens. pliers and press frame parts into single holes use vertical BLS sleeve in one motion.
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Glazing | TMA Icon 8154, 8156, 8157, 8691 • PLANO ONLY – NO OMA SHAPE FILE OR PATTERNS AVAILABLE • Exchange of plano lenses is achieved using Silhouette plier with purple tip and BLS 58...
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Inclination | TMA Icon 8154, 8156, 8157, 8691 Inclination: hold the glasses with a plier and bend the temple in the requested direction...
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Rx Glazing - Adventurer Aviator 8667 Rx lens Base 8.0, Silhouette plier with blue tip and BLS 58/98/97. For the single hole use Silhouette yellow plier tips and BLS 44 single hole...
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Temple disassembly - Adventurer Avaitor 8667 Press temple out of the Support side parts firmly. Temple will come snap-hinge. Fold temple to 45° loose with a click.
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Temple assembly - Adventurer Avaitor 8667 1. Temple-end starts inverted. 1. Place it on a safe table 2. Insert temple into hook and turn it to surface. 180°. 2. Press temple into the Snap- Hinge. NOTE: Clean the hinge before assembling the temple and cover it with Teflon Precision Lubricant (P 0030) on the inside curve of the hook.
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Adjustmemt - Adventurer Avaitor 8667 1. Inclination: Hold lens fixation firmly 1. Temple opening: Hold lens fixation with plier. firmly with plier. 2. Hold temple firmly in the area of the 2. Adjust temple opening angle by hand hinge and inclinate it gradually by at the endpiece.
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Rx Glazing - Adventurer 8685 Nylor RX lens 6 Base Nylor glazing - please notice the lens groove sizes 0,50mm 0,70mm • When glazing with pol foil polarized lens, groove must be behind the polarizing film layer (foil) front curve back curve...
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Adjustment – Adventurer 8685 1. To adjust inclination, hold eye rim 1. Adjust temple opening by applying firmly in the area of the endpiece. pressure on the snap hinge and in small 2. Hold temple in the endpiece and steps by hand. incline it by hand to desired position...
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Temple disassembly - Adventurer 8685 Support eye rim firmly in Place forefinger and thumb Temple will come loose with a click. the area of the side parts. left and right of the hinge Fold temple by 45°. and press temple out of Rotate temple 180 to remove the snap-hinge.
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Temple assembly - 8685 1. Temple end starts inverted. 3. Press temple into the Snap- 2. Insert temple into hook and turn it by Hinge. 180°. NOTE: Clean the hinge before assembling the temple and cover it with Teflon Precision Lubricant (P 0030) on the inside curve of the hook.
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Glazing I Titan Contour RX lens 6.0 Base cueve nylor glazing - please notice the lens groove sizes 0,70 mm 0,50mm pol foil • When glazing with polarized lens, groove must be behind the polarizing film layer (foil) front curve back curve...
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Lens Removal – Titan Contour Insert Silhouette glazing tool into Inserting the Silhouette glazing tool frame gap...
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Lens Removal Lift up the top of the frame Tilt lens forward and remove it...
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Lens Insertion – Titan Contour Insert the lens from back of frame Thread in the Silhouette glazing tool - nasal first temporally - top rim - bottom...
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Lens Insertion • Place Silhouette glazing tool Pull out the glazing tool behind the temple • Lift up the frame and pull the frame into the groove...
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Inclination – Titan Contour • Remove lens • Hold the frame with a plier • Inclinate at the hinge...
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Adjust Temple Opening – Titan Contour Remove lens and hold the frame with a padded plier Reduce: − press at the hinge with thumb to the inside Enlarge: − press at the hinge with the index finger to the outside...
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Exchange Temple • Hinge can be removed without the use of the leverage tool • Close temple and pull temple away from frame front • Lubricate the hinge opening with teflon before reassembly...
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Exchange temple Press temple into the hinge with the thumb, being sure to support endpiece...
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Adjust temple behind ear Cogged titanium profile Temple bending: 1. Straighten temple in steps 2. Bend in small steps the requested curve...
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Glazing I Carbon T1 Rx lens Base 8, Silhouette plier with blue Tip and BLS 58/98/97...
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Inclination 1. Hold lens fixation in position 3. Enclose temple edge firmly with mounting pliers. and adjust inclination on titanium side part into 2. Open temple completely. requested direction.
Temple Disassembly 1. Place red disassembly tool at hinge 2. Close temple and press as shown to the stop. Select diameter of using red tool as a fulcrum. rounded part according to distance 3. Temple will release with a “click“. between temple and lens.
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Temple Assembly 1. Place hinge exactly at openings of 2. Apply counter pressure on frame SPX-temple. side part. 3. Press SPX-temple into titanium side part.
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Explorer Line 8155 / 8690 (Lens in lens adapter)
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Adapter part glazing - Explorer Line Adapter sleeves are replaceable with Silhouette plier purple with BLS 58...
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Rx Glazing Inline - Explorer Line • 6.0 base curve Rx 0,70mm 0,50mm lens recommended. • If using flatter pol foil curve, groove lens with 6.0 curve • When glazing with polarized lens, groove must be behind the polarizing film layer front curve back curve...
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Rx Glazing Inline - Explorer Line Note distance between lenses (DBL) with Rx glazing...
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Inclination of disc hinge – Explorer Line Hold the adapter lens mounting with mounting plier and adjust inclination with the white inclination tool from the mounting box. Use of inclination tool is required to maintain hinge integrity Example of tool use...
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