Steve, You are correct. An easy, general rule-of-thumb is that lasers from 5 mW to 500 mW generally fall in the class 3b category. David O. Vick, M.S., CIH ORNL NIR Program Manager Laser Safety Officer Oak Ridge National Laboratory Tel: (423)-576-6056 P.O. Box 2008 Fax: (423)-574-4946 Bldg-1505 MS-6035 email: idv@ornl.gov Oak Ridge, TN 37831-2008