Wearing a mask to protect your respiratory system while grinding, gluing, not to mention social distancing, farriers with glasses often struggle with fogged lenses. One farrier has found a way to solve the problem with materials on his rig.
“To prevent fogging while working, take impression material and apply it to the nose area (Figures 1 and 2),” suggests Patrick Quinn, a Frederick, Md., shoer. “Wear the mask while it hardens. It works great.”
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American Farriers Journal is the “hands-on” magazine for professional farriers, equine veterinarians and horse care product and service buyers.
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