Portwest Base B0870 Be-Mighty S3 CI SRC Anti-Static Men's Rigger Safety Boots
Whether you're tackling a challenging construction project or embarking on an outdoor adventure, the foundation of your gear starts at your feet. With features like reinforced toe caps, anti-slip soles, and thermal insulation, the Portwest Base B0870 Be-Mighty S3 CI SRC Anti-Static Men's Rigger Safety Boots are crafted to withstand harsh conditions and keep your feet protected in any situation.
What's Included?
Sizing Guide
These boots are available in a range of sizes, based off of UK shoe sizes, based on your standard shoe size. Consult the table below and use the drop-down menu above to select your size.
| UK Shoe Size | EU Shoe Size |
| UK Size 6 | EU Size 39 |
| UK Size 6.5 | EU Size 40 |
| UK Size 7 | EU Size 41 |
| UK Size 8 | EU Size 42 |
| UK Size 9 | EU Size 43 |
| UK Size 10 | EU Size 44 |
| UK Size 11 | EU Size 45 |
| UK Size 11.5 | EU Size 46 |
| UK Size 12 | EU Size 47 |
| UK Size 13 | EU Size 48 |
| UK Size 13.5 | EU Size 49 |
| UK Size 14 | EU Size 50 |
Key Information
- Safety Standards:
- EN ISO 20345: 2012 S3
- CI: Cold insulating for use in cold environments
- Resistance:
- Water: Water resistant upper prevents water penetration
- Slips: SRC slip resistant outsole prevents slips and trips on ceramic and steel surfaces
- Puncture: Pierce resistant steel midsoles
- Anti-Static: Anti-static footwear
- Foot Protection:
- Composite toe caps
- Puncture resistant steel midsoles
- Anti-Static footwear
- Energy absorbing seat region
- Non-magnetic and metal free material
Key Features and Benefits
- Pair of men's leather rigger safety boots with a diverse range of protection
- Cold insulation adds warmth and comfort for use in cold environments
- Protective toe cap prevents injury to the toe area for kicks and knocks
- Orthopaedic made to measure footbed, complying with European DGUV112-191 standard
- Prevents slips and falls with SRC qualities, for ceramic and steel surfaces
- Keeps feet safe with puncture resistant midsoles
- Anti-static for a broad range of industries
What Is DGUV112-191 and What Does it Do?
It is a European standard that regulates foot and knee protective devices fitted with orthopaedic insole. Work footwear approved according to this directive allows orthopaedic devices to be used which maintain the requirements of standard EN ISO 20345 unchanged.
What EN Safety Standards Do These Boots Comply With?
The Portwest Base B0870 are certified to EN ISO 20345: 2012 S3 CI SRC standards.
- S3: Protective toecap, antistatic, energy-absorbing heel, resistance to fuel/oil, penetration resistance, water resistance, anti-slip soles
- CI: Resistance against cold objects
- SRC: Slip resistance
Read our guide about Safety Footwear Standards to learn more.
Who Can Wear These Safety Boots?
Safety boots are typically worn in industries or occupations where there is a risk of foot injuries from falling objects, sharp objects, electrical hazards, slippery surfaces, or other potential workplace hazards. Here are some common areas where safety boots are worn:
- Construction Sites: Safety boots are essential in construction sites where workers are exposed to falling objects, heavy machinery, uneven terrain, and other construction-related hazards.
- Manufacturing and Industrial Facilities: Workers in manufacturing and industrial facilities, including factories, warehouses, and production lines, often wear safety boots to protect against potential foot injuries from heavy equipment, moving parts, falling objects, and industrial hazards.
- Warehouses and Logistics: In warehouses and logistics environments, where handling, loading and unloading, and storage activities take place, safety boots are worn to protect against foot injuries from heavy objects, pallets, forklifts, and potential slips and falls.
- Mining and Extraction: Mining operations involve rugged terrains, heavy machinery, and various hazards such as falling rocks, sharp objects, and chemical exposure. Safety boots are crucial for miners to protect their feet in such challenging environments.
- Emergency Services: Firefighters, paramedics, and other emergency service personnel often wear safety boots as part of their protective gear to ensure foot safety during rescue operations and hazardous incidents.
How Do Anti-Static Shoes Protect Me?
Footwear with anti-static capabilities effectively channels static electricity away from your body, directing it safely through the boot's inner sole, lining, and outer sole into the earth. This feature significantly reduces the build-up of static electricity, enhancing your safety in environments where static-related risks are a concern.
Safeguards Against Hydrocarbons
More than just a sturdy outer layer, the shoe's sole is engineered with multiple lines of defence: it's not only resistant to punctures but also fortified against hydrocarbons and chemical hazards. Coupled with cutting-edge shock-absorbing technology in the heel, each step is designed to be both secure and comfortable.
What is the Importance of 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.
Are These Available In Different Colours and Specifications?
If you like the same style but would prefer different features, choose from the links below:
Easy Cleaning
These boots are made out of buffalo leather, for a longer term footwear solution. This is ideal for cost-efficiency, since good quality leather significantly increases the boots longevity, plus it reduces waste significantly for large corporations and companies.
Cleaning Instructions
- Use only soft brushes and water
- Do not use substances like 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 about 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.
Specifications and Materials
- Upper: Water-Resistant Waxy Leather
- Lining: SmellStop Anti-odour and Anti-bacterial
- Midsole: Fresh 'n' Flex
- Toe cap: SlimCap
- Sole: Antifatigue Air Tech + Tpu-Skin Technology 4x4
Additional Documentation
