Portwest Base B0993A PERSEUS Ankle Safety Shoes S3L (Black)
Offering an exceptional blend of comfort and safety, the Portwest Base B0993A PERSEUS Ankle Safety Shoes S3L (Black) are versatile and essential footwear option for those who work in high risk industries. From cleated, slip-resistant outsoles to lightweight, metal free toe caps, you're guaranteed a safe and injury-free day at work, regardless of the activity. Designed to keep you feeling fresh and light on your feet, the Base B0993A Shoes are crafted with an antibacterial fabric liner and a bellow tongue to resist dust, debris and contamination.
What's Included?
What's So Special 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 Base PERSEUS Safety Shoes are available in a large number 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 |
Key Features and Benefits
- Certified under EN ISO 20345:2022 S3L as safe for use in high risk environments
- ESD properties with metal-free toe caps for safety around electrical appliances
- Uses composite toe caps which weighs 35% less than the market standard, keeping users light on their feet
- Energy absorbing design with AirTech sole cushioning to minimise foot fatigue
- Offers excellent breathability with SmellStop antibacterial fabric lining
- Water resistant full grain leather upper for use outdoors/in poor weather conditions
- Mid-top design provides excellent support for ankles to prevent stress and strain
- Cleated, slip resistant outsoles for extra safety in hazardous environments
- Vegan-friendly safety footwear option for those against the use of animals
How Safe Are the Base B0993A Shoes?
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 absorbent and resistant for use in wet environments
- Puncture-resistant outsoles (non-metal insert, 4.5mm nail test)
- Cleated outsoles provide excellent grip and stability as you move
- Slip resistance on ceramic tile floors for safety hazardous terrain
- Anti-static, non conductive properties for safety around electrical appliances
Click here to read our guide to different safety footwear EN standards.
Uses of the PERSEUS Safety Shoes
Compiled with exceptional protective elements with additional features to enhance your comfort over long periods, these safety shoes are ideal for a wide range of high risk industrial tasks. Suitable applications include:
- Construction
- Electrical engineering
- Automotive
- Mechanics
- Plumbing
- Warehousing
- Assembly and manual labour
- Demolition
- Decorating
- Food handling
- Manufacturing
- Agriculture
How Comfortable Are the Base PERSEUS Shoes?
Whilst your safety is paramount no matter your profession, it's important that you purchase a pair of shoes that can be worn over extended periods with no discomfort. Below is a list of features that the Portwest Safety Shoes possess that make them the perfect pair of safety work shoes.
- AirTech Soles: Add a cushioning effect on the bottom of your feet that reduces foot fatigue
- SmellStop Fabric Lining: Has a permanent antibacterial treatment to prevent the build up of bacteria and bad odours
- Bellow Tongue: Shields your feet from contact with dust, dirt and debris for maximum hygiene and comfort
- SlimCap Toe Caps: Weighing less than steel toe caps, these metal-free shoes will feel significantly lighter on your feet
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 Portwest Ankle 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: Split Leather
- Lining: SmellStop Antibacterial
- Midsole: AirTech Single Density
- Toe Cap: SlimCap
- Sole: AirTech Single Density
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