Portwest Base B0897 Be-Powerful Anti-Static Water-Resistant Puncture-Resistant Safety ShoesStep inside the protective comfort of the Portwest Base B0897 Be-Powerful Anti-Static Water-Resistant Puncture-Resistant Safety Shoes. Featuring water-resistant full-grain leather uppers with shock absorption in the heels and puncture-resistant soles, these shoes are suited for working around construction sites, warehouses, and shipyards.What's Included? 1 x Pair of Safety ShoesWhich Sizes Are Available?The Portwest Base B0897 are available in fifteen sizes for both men and women. To find out which size is right for you, simply take your UK or EU shoe size and select it from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. UK Shoe Size EU Shoe Size Size 4 Size 36 Size 4.5 Size 37 Size 5 Size 38 Size 6 Size 39 Size 6.5 Size 40 Size 7 Size 41 Size 8 Size 42 Size 9 Size 43 Size 10 Size 44 Size 11 Size 45 Size 11.5 Size 46 Size 12 Size 47 Size 13 Size 48 Size 13.5 Size 49 Size 14 Size 50 Key Features and Benefits Meets EN ISO:20345:2012 S3 for reliable protection Composite toe caps keep toes and feet safe all day Pair of anti-static shoes for use in a range of work environments Fuel and oil resistant outsole for use with machinery and construction Adjustable to accommodate addition of orthopaedic insoles Energy absorbing seat region absorbs shock waves Water resistant upper prevents water penetration from splashes and spills Full grain leather guarantees long lasting protection and styleWhat EN Safety Standards Do These Shoes Comply With?The Portwest Base B0897 are certified to EN 20345:2012: S3: Protective toecap, antistatic, energy-absorbing heel, resistance to fuel/oil, penetration resistance, water resistance, anti-slip soles WR: Water resistance SRC: Slip resistanceRead our guide about Safety Footwear Standards to learn more.Where Can I Use Portwest Base B0897 Boots?Crafted to EN ISO 20345 standards, and part of the revered SPECIAL collection by Portwest Base, these are a reliable and essential choice for those who demand comfortable working footwear. Take a look below to see where Portwest Base B0897 flourish: Agriculture Automotive Automated Lines Building Construction Electronic Extraction Heavy Industry Industrial Engineering Mechanics Mining ShipbuildingWhy Do I Need Anti-Static Footwear?When you're working with and around machinery and devices, there's always the possibility of build-up of static electricity, which can be dangerous. Footwear with anti-static capabilities effectively channels static electricity away from your body, directing it safely through the shoe's inner sole, lining, and outer sole into the earth.Why Do I Need Hydrocarbon Resistance?Hydrocarbons are organic compounds comprised solely of hydrogen and carbon atoms. Shoes that are resistant to hydrocarbons offer essential protection when you're working with or around chemicals. Such footwear guards against the risks of skin irritations, allergic reactions, infections, and chemical burns, particularly when chemical leaks or spills occur.Can I Add Orthopaedic Insoles to My B0897?The Portwest Base Be-Powerful have been certified to allow for the addition of orthopaedic insoles without altering their safety features. This feature allows people who suffer from chronic leg and feet problems to wear the boots without discomfort.How Do I Keep My Portwest Base Clean?Increase the life of your Portwest Base shoes by taking good care of them. Use only soft brushes and water. Do not use substances such as alcohol, thinners, gasoline, oil or any other chemicals. Keep the footwear, dry and clean, in a proper place at room temperature.Why Choose Portwest?When you think of premier workwear, Portwest and Base Footwear instantly come to mind. They stand as giants in the workwear industry, renowned globally and consistently chosen by elite construction firms. Whether you're on a high-rise in the city or a local building site, chances are you'll find Portwest gear in action.It's not just our affinity for the brand; it's a sentiment echoed by our clientele. Time-tested and always evolving, Portwest has remained at the forefront of workwear solutions, continuously innovating to address the challenges faced by professionals.Materials Upper: Water-Resistant Full-Grain Leather with H2st0p membrane Lining: SmellStop Anti-odour and Anti-bacterial Midsole: Steel Toe cap: Slim Cap Sole: Anti-fatigue Air Tech + Tpu-Skin Life Plus TechnologyAdditional Documentation Data Sheet Conformity Statement Portwest Base B0897 Be-Powerful Anti-Static Water-Resistant Puncture-Resistant Safety Shoes