The Portwest S3 safety shoe, model FD27, is a high-quality safety shoe specially designed for professionals who demand optimal protection and comfort. This robust shoe is ideal for use in demanding work environments where both mechanical risks and electrostatic discharges play a role. Thanks to its metal-free construction and water-repellent upper, this model offers reliable daily support during heavy-duty work in construction, logistics, and light industry.
For which specific work environments is this S3 safety shoe from Portwest most suitable?
This safety shoe is ideally suited for ESD-sensitive zones and industrial workplaces where electronics are handled. Thanks to its certification according to the IEC 61340-5-1 standard, the shoe prevents the build-up of static electricity, which prevents damage to sensitive components.
In addition, the HRO outsole, which is resistant to contact heat up to 300 degrees Celsius, makes the shoe extremely useful in metalworking and road construction. The coarse tread provides excellent grip on uneven terrain and slippery steel or ceramic floors.
What do the S3 standard and the composite materials mean for the safety of this S3 safety shoe?
The S3 standard guarantees that this shoe features a protective toe cap, a puncture-resistant midsole, and increased resistance to water penetration. Instead of heavy steel, a lightweight composite safety toe cap and a puncture-resistant composite midsole have been chosen.
This material is completely metal-free, does not conduct cold or electricity, and significantly reduces weight. As a result, you enjoy maximum protection against falling objects and sharp objects on the ground, without the shoe feeling heavy.
The padded collar, slanted top rim, and bellows tongue offer extra freedom of movement, optimal comfort, and effective protection against the ingress of dirt and water.
Features:
- Suitable for use in ESD environments
- Heat-resistant outsole 300ºC
- Improved tread pattern for better grip on uneven terrain
- Slanted top rim for a better fit and more freedom of movement for the legs
- Padded collar for extra comfort
- Protective TPU scuff cap for high impact
- Bellows tongue construction for better resistance against water ingress
- Water-repellent upper to prevent water penetration
- Composite toe cap
- Puncture-resistant composite midsole
- Antistatic footwear
- Energy-absorbing seat region
- Fuel and oil-resistant outsole
- Dual-density sole unit
- SRC – Slip-resistant outsole to prevent slips and trips on ceramic and steel surfaces
- UKCA marked
- CE certified
Standards: EN ISO 20345: 2011 S3 (ESD HRO SRC), IEC 61340-5-1:2016
