The Blundstone Style #971 smelter boot offers metatarsal protection and Kevlar® stitched seams to resist liquid metal splash.
It also offers an easy release for fast exit and entry with its Velcro secured flaps.
Features:
Black flame-retardant leather upper with a padded collar and an insulated lining to protect against radial heat—230mm height
Non intrusive metatarsal guard protection
Ultra tough flame retardant toe scuff cap protection
Compression resistant 8 point Ssoftherm® upper insulation against radiant heat
Full Kevlar® stitched seams resist liquid metal splash and immersion
Velcro secured flaps for individual fit adjustment—fast exit and entry
‘Dip’ tested to 960˚C in molten aluminium & 1520˚C in molten steel
Low density shock absorbing polyurethane midsole
Rubber outsole designed to specifically increase slip resistance in varied environments
Luxury PU footbed with arch support and the revolutionary XRD® to provide extra cushioning and absorption/redirection of shock with every step taken. Also antibacterial, breathable and washable
XRD® Technology in the footbed and heel strike zone of the midsole for supreme impact absorption
Ergonomically engineered toe spring for reduced wearer fatigue
The footbed is also anti-bacterial, breathable and washable.
Steel shank—ensures correct step flex point, assists with torsional stability
A durable rubber outsole that is slip, cut and abrasion resistant and can withstand temperatures up to 300°C.
Full heel breast with arch support for ladder and gantry safety
Broad fitting 200 Joule impact resistant steel toe cap
Electrical hazard resistant
Broad fitting 200 Joule impact resistant steel toe cap
Safety Standards:
Standard AS/NZS 2210.3.2009 - Classification I
Standard ASTM F2413-17 including electrical shock resistance (Clause 5.5)