Portwest Base B1018 K-UP Low Safety Shoes O2 ESD SRC (Black)
Employing the use of innovative technology and highly protective features, the Portwest Base B1018 K-UP Low Safety Shoes O2 ESD SRC (Black) are perfect for environments where safety and comfort are imperative. Offering a comprehensive solution to workplace hazards, professionals can remain shielded from mechanical and electrical risks, as well as challenging weather and slippery surfaces.
As the need for all-day comfort is great, these shoes feature shock absorbing heels and orthopaedic support, as well breathable footbeds and antibacterial lining to keep your feet feeling energised and fresh.
What's Included?
Which Size Is Right for Me?
The K-UP Low 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 |
Who Should Buy the Portwest Base B1018 Shoes?
With multiple protective and comfortable functionalities, these Portwest safety shoes are ideal for a range of industrial applications, including:
- Construction
- Industrial engineering
- Maintenance
- Building
- Assembly
- Warehousing
- Plumbing
- Factory work
- Building
- Decorating
- Agriculture
Key Features and Benefits
- Certified under EN ISO 20347 and rated O2 for guaranteed mechanical resistance
- Water-resistant microfibre outer material for use no matter the weather
- ESD properties with metal free design ensure safety around sensitive electrical appliances
- Double density TPU slip resistant outsoles offer grip and stability on all terrain
- Shock absorbing design dissipates high impact for reduced discomfort
- Dynamic i-daptive system helps maintain/correct good foot posture to reduce sprains and injuries
- Overcap in the toe region for great abrasion and impact resistance
- SmellStop antibacterial fabric lining stops proliferation of bad odours
- Perforated Dry'n Air removeable footbed for maximum breathability
- Ideal for demanding and high risk applications
EN Standards Explained
EN 20347 O2 ESD SRC refers to a specific footwear standard that guarantees users the following:
- O2:
- Closed seat/heel region
- Energy and shock absorbing seat/heel region
- Anti-static properties
- Water resistance
- ESD:
- These shoes are safe for use around sensitive electrical devices
- SRC:
- These shoes are slip-resistant, and therefore safe on slippery/uneven surfaces
Click here for our guide on EN standards for safety footwear.
Protection No Matter the Weather
Many industrial applications require professionals to work outdoors, despite poor weather conditions. To ensure you remain dry and comfortable in challenging weather conditions, the B1018 Shoes are designed with a waterproof microfibre outer material.
Ideal for Use Around Electrical Appliances
The Portwest K-UP Trainers have a metal-free construction with ESD properties to prevent a build up of static electricity. This design not only protects users from injuries caused by electrical hazards, but also preserves the condition of sensitive electrical equipment.
Designed for Maximum Comfort
To ensure you remain comfortable during long, strenuous activities, these safety shoes are compiled of multiple comfort-enhancing features. They include:
- Dry'n Air removeable footbeds: Their perforated design allows for a constant flow of air for maximum breathability
- SmellStop lining: This antibacterial lining keeps the inside of your shoes and feet fresh with anti-odour properties
- Shock absorbing heels: Dissipating high impact, these shoes help to protect your feet and prevent general fatigue
Orthopaedic Support System
Designed to help you maintain good foot posture, the Portwest Base Low Shoes adopt the use of a dynamic i-daptive technology which keeps your feet in the correct position to help minimise the risk of sprains and injuries.
As well as ensuring your feet are well-supported throughout the day, their orthopaedic properties are a great way to manage existing injuries such as plantar fasciitis.
Materials
- Upper: Water-Resistant Microfibre
- Lining: SmellStop Antibacterial
- Sole: PU/TPU
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