Portwest Base B0982A DIONE Low Safety Shoes S3L (Black/Red)
It can be difficult to find a pair of shoes that offers multiple kinds of protection whilst keeping you light on your feet. The Portwest Base B0982A DIONE Low Safety Shoes S3L (Black/Red) do both effortlessly, with composite toe caps that weigh 35% less than the standard, and excellent protection from injuries caused by impact, electricity and more.
So that your feet remain fresh and comfortable inside your shoes, the Base Low Shoes are lined with an antibacterial fabric lining, which helps to remove bad odours and improve breathability overall.
What's Included?
About the Portwest Base Footwear Range
Protective footwear that's comfortable to wear all day is so important on a work site, no matter what industry you work in. Committed to providing comfort and protection in hazardous environments, Base Footwear have crafted all their products using a highly protective shell mould that protects against punctures from glass, nails, loose debris and other sharp materials.
Sizing Information
The DIONE Safety Shoes are available in a wide range of sizes. To find out the size for you, please consult the UK-EU size conversion table below. Then, you can use the drop-down menu at the top of the page to select the right size for you.
| 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 |
What Can the Base B0982A Shoes Do for Me?
These Portwest Low Shoes are comprised of a wide range of features that are highly beneficial for high risk industrial practices. Key features and benefits include:
- Made with water-resistant suede leather for use outdoors/wet applications
- Lightweight design with toe caps that are 35% lighter than the standard for ease of movement
- Puncture-resistant insoles and slip-resistant soles for safety in hazardous environments
- Anti-static, metal free construction for safety around electrical appliances
- Gusseted tongue to shield your feet from dust and debris
- Overcap over toe area for enhanced abrasion resistance
- Padded collar to avoid inflammation of the heel and maximum comfort
- SmellStop antibacterial fabric lining that offers excellent breathability
- Orthopaedic footbed helps to prevent common foot injuries and fatigue
- Flexible and light anti-fatigue soles for use over long periods of time
- Certified under EN ISO 20345:2022 S3L as safe for use in high risk environments
Safety Specifications Explained
EN ISO 20345:2022 S3L refers to a specific footwear safety standard that guarantees you the following:
- Protective toe caps that can withstand 200 joules of impact
- Fully enclosed heel with energy absorption (tested at 20 joules)
- Water absorbing material for protection in poor weather conditions
- Puncture-resistant outsoles (non-metal insert, 4.5mm nail test)
- Cleated outsoles that provide excellent grip and stability
- Slip resistance on ceramic tile floors for good grip on hazardous terrain
- Anti-static, non conductive properties for safety around electrical appliances
Click here to read our guide to different safety footwear EN standards.
Suitable Applications of the DIONE Low Shoes
With no shortage of protective features, these shoes are ideal for the following:
- Construction
- Electrical engineering
- Automotive
- Mechanics
- Plumbing
- Warehousing
- Assembly and manual labour
- Demolition
- Decorating
- Food handling
- Manufacturing
- Agriculture
Designed for Maximum Usability
There is nothing worse than an uncomfortable pair of shoes - no matter what your profession is. Below is a list of features these Portwest Safety Shoes possess that increase your comfort and overall productivity.
- SmellStop: Anti-bacterial fabric lining prevents bacteria, bad odours and offers excellent breathability
- SlimCap Toe Caps: Weigh 35% less than standard market toe cap shoes, keeping you light on your feet
- Padded Collar: Increases your comfort and prevents the inflammation of the heel area
- AirTech Soles: Flexible and light design significantly reduces foot fatigue
How Do the Portwest Base Shoes Protect Me?
The S3L Safety Shoes are constructed to mitigate any injuries caused from slips and falls with cleated, anti-slip soles. These puncture-resistant, grooved outsoles offer an excellent grip for when moving in potentially dangerous areas, allowing you to move freely with no risk of injury.
With a non-conductive, metal free design, the Base B0982A Shoes are ideal for working around live electricity, and can be suitable for applications such as electrical engineering, maintenance, construction and more.
Why Choose Portwest?
A global manufacturer and innovator of workwear, safety wear and PPE, Portwest is a family-owned business that is a market leader when it comes to safety. Portwest's reputation for quality, attention to detail and innovation has been built since 1904, and their award-winning team remains committed to designing and creating exceptional safety products underpinned by ethical standards and unrivalled customer service.
Materials
- Upper: Synthetic Fabric, Nabutek Suede Leather
- Insole: Wear Resistant Textile
- Lining: SmellStop Antibacterial
- Midsole: AirTech Single Density
- Toe Cap: SlimCap
- Sole: AirTech Single Density
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