Portwest FC63 Compositelite Trekker Boots S1 (Black)

  • Pair of black non-metallic hiker style safety boots
  • Ideal for a variety of different work environments
  • 200 joule composite toecaps prevent foot injuries
  • Lightweight, flexible design can be worn all day long
  
Our price: Our Price:  £20.87 (exc VAT)
£25.04 (inc 20% VAT)

Portwest FC63 Compositelite Trekker Boots S1 (Black)

If you work in a metal-free workspace, such as airports, electrical environments or medical facilities, then you need non-metallic safety boots. The Portwest FC63 Compositelite Trekker Boots S1 (Black) utilise 3D breathable mesh lining and cow suede leather for comfort and style. Ideal for a variety of industries, these boots keep feet comfy when standing up all day while preventing injury from static, shocks, slips, fuels and oils. 

What's Included?

  • 1 x Pair of Safety Boots

Key Information

  • EN Standards: EN ISO 20345: 2011 S1
  • Certifications: CE Certified 
  • Marking: UKCA Marked
  • General Resistance: Anti-static
  • SRC: Slip resistant outsole to prevent slips and trips on ceramic and steel surfaces
  • Outsole Resistance: Fuel and oil resistant outsole
  • Non Magnetic: Non-magnetic, nickel and ferrous free design can be worn in metal-free zones

Key Features and Benefits

  • Pair of trekker boots for lightweight and flexible everyday work support
  • Cow suede leather looks premium and makes these boots last longer
  • 3D breathable mesh support keeps feet comfortable, dry and clean
  • Non-magnetic, nickel and ferrous free design is ideal for metal-free environments
  • Back pull-tab makes these easy boots to put on and remove
  • Suede and textile upper is stylish and soft, moulding around the wearer's foot
  • Padded collar adds comfort and reduces rubbing and blisters
  • 200 joule composite toe cap prevents injuries through impact or punctures
  • Anti-static design is ideal for use in various environments, reducing injury
  • Energy Absorbing Seat Region absorbs shock to reduce impact injuries
  • SRC - Slip resistant outsole prevents slips and trips on ceramic and steel surfaces
  • Fuel and oil resistant outsole ensures safety in slippery, potentially hazardous spaces
  • CE certified UKCA marked for safe and legitimate use in workspaces

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 4 EU Size 37
UK Size 5 EU Size 38
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 10.5 EU Size 45
UK Size 11 EU Size 46
UK Size 12 EU Size 47
UK Size 13 EU Size 48

What Do These Standards Mean?

These boots have the safety standard EN ISO 20345: 2011 S1. Here is the breakdown of the S1 classification:

  • "S" stands for Safety footwear
  • "1" indicates the level of basic safety features provided.

The S1 classification includes the following basic safety features for footwear:

  • Toe Cap Protection: It has a protective toe cap that can withstand an impact of 200 joules (a standard measure of energy).
  • Closed Heel Area: The heel of the footwear is fully enclosed.
  • Antistatic Properties: The footwear has antistatic properties to prevent the build up of static electricity and reduce the risk of electric shocks.
  • Energy Absorption: The footwear has energy-absorbing properties in the heel region to reduce the impact on the feet when walking or running on hard surfaces.
  • Fuel Oil Resistance: The sole of the footwear is resistant to fuel oil.

According to these standards, these boots fit the appropriate requirements for safe use in the relevant work environments.

What Other Boots of the Same Standard Are Available?

We have a huge range of S1 Safety Boots available, with a variety of styles and designs to choose from. We also have a variety of Work Safety Boots perfect for lightweight yet robust hazard protection. For more general information on EN safety standards, check out our handy guide to EN standards for footwear

What Other Versions of These Boots are There?

For a different style of the same safety footwear, check out the below alternatives:

Where Else Can These Safety Boots Be Worn?

Safety boots are designed to provide protection to the feet in various hazardous work environments. They 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 materials 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.
  • Oil and Gas Industry: Workers in the oil and gas industry, including drilling, refining, and pipeline operations, face a range of hazards such as heavy equipment, slippery surfaces, chemical exposure, and potential impact injuries. Safety boots are worn to mitigate these risks.
  • Electrical and Utility Work: Electricians, lineworkers, and utility workers who deal with electrical systems and power distribution wear safety boots that provide electrical hazard protection. These boots are designed to prevent electrical shocks and withstand high voltage.
  • 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.

Who Can Use Anti-Static Boots?

These anti-static boots are ideal for a range of industries, including:

  • Electronics Manufacturing for protection against ESD when handling electronics
  • Semiconductor Industries to prevent damage to semiconductor components (and wearers)
  • Computer and IT industries to reduce likelihood of damage to sensitive computer components
  • Pharmaceuticals and Laboratories to prevent ESD from interfering with sensitive experiments and samples
  • Aerospace and Defence to prevent compromising components such as avionics and computer systems
  • Chemical Industries, for when wearers deal with flammable or explosions from static sparks
  • Healthcare Industries for use with specialised equipment that could damage medical devices and procedures

Why Should I Wear Metal-Free Boots?

Metal-free boots, also known as non-metallic boots, are required in certain work environments for several reasons:

  • Security and Safety Checks: In some high-security areas, such as airports, government facilities, or certain industrial sites, metal detectors or X-ray machines are used for security checks. Metal-free boots are necessary to pass through these security checkpoints without triggering alarms or requiring additional screening. This helps to streamline the security process and maintain efficient operations.
  • Electrical Hazard Protection: Metal components in footwear can conduct electricity, which can pose a risk in electrical work environments. Metal-free boots eliminate the risk of electrical conductivity, reducing the potential for electric shocks or electrical accidents. These boots are often made with non-conductive materials like composite toe caps or fiberglass shanks.
  • Non-Magnetic Environments: In some industries or research settings, non-magnetic conditions are essential, such as in medical imaging facilities (MRI rooms) or laboratories working with sensitive magnetic equipment. Metal-free boots are necessary to prevent interference with sensitive instruments and maintain the integrity of test results or imaging equipment.
  • Lightweight and Comfort: Metal-free boots are typically lighter in weight compared to boots with metal components. This can provide increased comfort and reduce fatigue for workers who need to be on their feet for extended periods. Additionally, non-metallic footwear often offers better flexibility and improved ergonomic design.
  • Heat and Cold Insulation: Metal-free boots may offer better insulation against temperature extremes. Metal components can transfer heat or cold, potentially causing discomfort or temperature-related injuries. Non-metallic boots can provide better thermal insulation, keeping the feet more comfortable in hot or cold environments.

Why are Composite Toe Caps Important?

These safety boots come with inbuilt composite toe caps, which have a variety of benefits including:

  • Impact Protection: Composite toecaps are designed to withstand a significant amount of force and provide protection against heavy falling objects or accidental impacts. They act as a barrier between the toes and potential hazards, reducing the risk of fractures, bruises, or other foot injuries.
  • Compression Resistance: In certain work environments, there is a risk of the feet being exposed to compression forces, such as heavy machinery or equipment rolling over the feet. Fiberglass toecaps offer resistance against compression, preventing the toes from getting crushed or injured.
  • Occupational Safety Compliance: Many industries and workplaces have specific safety regulations or standards that require workers to wear protective footwear with toecaps. This is particularly common in construction, manufacturing, logistics, and other sectors where foot injuries are a potential risk. Wearing composite toecap boots ensures compliance with these safety requirements.
  • Durability: Composite toecaps provide an additional layer of durability to the front portion of the shoe. They are highly resistant to impact and compression forces, as well as abrasion, making the boots more robust and long-lasting.
  • Versatility: Composite toecaps can be incorporated into various types of footwear, including boots, shoes, and sneakers. This allows workers in different industries to choose the appropriate footwear style while still benefiting from toe protection.

We have a range of Steel Toe Capped Boots, Steel Toe Capped ShoesSteel Toe Capped Footwear and Steel Toe Capped Trainers for personal protection across a variety of industries.

Our Supplier Says:

"Top class design and engineering that offers stylish and durable protection. Non metallic safety components ideal for industrial wear with a strong and lightweight construction."

Easy Cleaning

These boots are made out of cow leather, for a longer term footwear solution.  This is ideal for cost-efficiency, since good quality leather significantly increases the longevity of this product, plus it reduces waste significantly for large corporations and companies. Check out more information on these materials below:

  • Upper: Cow Suede Leather
  • Sole: PU/Rubber

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.

Technical Documents

For more information on these boots, please see the below documents:

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UK Delivery Charges

Certain orders delivered to the UK are subject to a delivery charge; refer to the table below for more information. Please note that all values are listed exclusive of VAT.

Order Value UK Delivery Charge
Up to £39.99 £4.95
£40.00 and over FREE

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