Footwear Safety Classifications
Additional Safety Features
Safety footwear standard EN345 is being superseded by EN ISO 20345. Any footwear that has been tested to EN345 can continue to be sold, however any new designs will have to be tested to the new standard.
Should these products offer some extra protective features then the appropriate symbol will be added. i.e. A product that provides 200 Joule impact protection, is antistatic and has a heat resistant outsole will be marked SB A HRO.
Which standard your footwear is tested to is identified on the product information label, this is found within the boot or shoe. Highest protection, toe-caps are tested to 200 Joules. Classification S.
SB Safety basic 200 Joule protection. S1 200 Joule toe-cap protection. Closed seat region (fully
enclosed heel). Antistatic properties. Energy absorption of seat region.
S2 200 Joule toe-cap protection. Closed seat region (fully
enclosed heel). Antistatic properties. Energy absorption of seat region. Water penetration and water absorption resistance.
S3 200 Joule toe-cap protection. Closed seat region (fully
P
Penetration resistance offered by a steel midsole.
C
Conductive footwear.
A
Antistatic footwear.
HI
Insulation against heat.
CI
Insulation against cold.
E
Energy absorption of seat region.
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1
SRA Footwear is resistant to slippage on a ceramic tiled floor with sodium Laurel sulphate lubricant.
S4 200 Joule toe-cap protection. All rubber or all polymeric
SRC Footwear is resistant to slippage on steel with
Welton Non-Safety Boot Ergonomically designed Padded sole for added under foot comfort Goodyear welt construction Oil resistant sole 7 eyelet lace up boot
HRO Resistance to hot contact up to 300°C.
SRB Footwear is resistant to slippage on steel with
Tan
Goodyear Welted
WRU Water penetration and water absorption resistance.
enclosed heel). Antistatic properties. Energy absorption of seat region. Water penetration and water absorption resistance. Plus penetration resistance. Cleated outsole. footwear with antistatic properties. Energy absorption of seat region.
Brown
FOOTWEAR
Footwear
Honey
Glycerol lubricant.
Upper Sizes Colour Code
Full grain leather 6 to 12 Brown, Tan FN23600
Upper Sizes Colour Code
Full grain Nubuck leather 6 to 12 Honey FN23600A
Glycerol lubricant and ceramic tiled floor with sodium Laurel sulphate lubricant.
S5 200 Joule toe-cap protection. All rubber or all polymeric
footwear with antistatic properties. Energy absorption of seat region. Plus penetration resistance. Cleated outsole.
Honey
Brown
Tan
SYMBOL GUIDE Safety Footwear
Footwear ASafety range of footwear with toe-cap protection only. All toe-caps are tested to 200 Joules impact and 15KN compression.
Thinsulate Lining
AThinsulate lightweight Lining thermal insulation used for footwear. Goodyear Welted
Goodyear Welted Safety Footwear with Midsole
Footwear ASafety range of footwear with toe-cap protection and withadditional Midsole the feature of a protective midsole to safeguard the wearer against hazards underfoot. All Super Safety Footwear conforms to the current regulations governing this range of essential products.
Welted AGoodyear traditional and extremely robust method of manufacture. The sewn welt secures the upper to the inner sole, the outer sole is then attached to the welt.
2
Ergonomically designed Padded insole for extra underfoot comfort Goodyear welt construction Oil resistant sole
Water Resistant
Water penetration and water absorption resistance. Water resistant
Anti-static Footwear
Antistatic Footwear Eliminates or reduces
charge into the floor.
static charges by dissipating
CambrelleÂŽ Lining
Breathable lining desiged to keep the foot warmer in winter and cooler in summer.
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Trinity Non-Safety Boot
2
Upper Sizes Colour Code
Full grain leather 6 to 12 Brown, Tan FN23700
Upper Sizes Colour Code
Full grain Nubuck leather 6 to 12 Honey FN23700A
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