Portwest FD03 Steelite Protector Plus Boots S3 HRO (Black)

  • Black boots with steel toe caps and midsoles
  • Ideal for a variety of different work environments
  • Heat resistant outsole protects against 300°C heat
  • Anti-static, slip, shock, water fuel and oil resistant
  
Our price: Our Price:  £21.66 (exc VAT)
£25.99 (inc 20% VAT)

Portwest FD03 Steelite Protector Plus Boots S3 HRO (Black)

Top quality safety boots need to be diverse in their range of use and professional applications. Portwest FD03 Steelite Protector Plus Boots S3 HRO (Black) feature steel toe caps and midsoles and provide excellent heat resistance up to 300°C. With water-resistant uppers to prevent penetration (and consequent damage), Portwest FD03 Steelite Boots provide resistance against impact, slips, static, fuel and oil for effective yet extremely comfortable PPE. 

What's Included?

  • 1 x Pair of Safety Boots

Key Information

  • EN Standards: EN ISO 20345: 2011 S3 HRO
  • 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 outsoles
  • Midsole Resistance: Pierce resistant steel midsoles
  • Toecaps: Protective steel toe caps
  • Heat Resistance: Heat resistant up to 300°C

Key Features and Benefits

  • Pair of safety boots with traction for confidence on uneven surfaces
  • Water resistant leather is ideal for wear in rain or when exposed to water
  • Padded panelling adds comfort and ensures a secure fit at the ankle
  • Steel toe caps prevent injuries through impact or punctures
  • Steel mid soles prevent injuries from the side of the feet 
  • Anti-static design is ideal for use in various environments, reducing injury
  • Heat resistant outsoles of 300°C allow for use in extremely hot environments
  • 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 Information for Portwest FD03 Steelite Protection Boots

These Portwest Steelite 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 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 meet the requirements for EN ISO 20345:2011 S3 and HRO. Check out the below information for a breakdown of what these codes mean:

  • EN ISO 20345:2011 S3 is a European standard that specifies the requirements for safety footwear: "S": Stands for "Safety" and indicates that the footwear provides basic toe protection. "3" refers to additional features including:

    • Antistatic properties
    • Energy absorption in the heel region
    • Resistance to water penetration
    • Resistance to penetration by sharp objects
  • HRO: HRO stands for Heat-Resistant Outsole. Footwear labelled with HRO designation is designed to provide protection against high heat and resistance to melting or degrading when exposed to contact with hot surfaces. The outsole material is tested and rated to withstand a certain level of heat, typically around 300°C (572°F) for a defined duration.

What Other Boots of the Same Standard Are Available?

We have a huge range of S3 Safety Footwear available, with a variety of styles and designs to choose from. We also have a number 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

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.

Why are Steel Toe Caps Important?

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

  • Impact Protection: Steel 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. Steel 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: Steel 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: Steel 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.

Easy Cleaning

These boots are made out of water resistant 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 - while also preventing water penetration! Check out more information on these materials below:

  • Upper: Water resistant leather
  • Sole: Nitrile

Our Supplier Says:

"Reliable and safe, the FD03 Steelite Protector Plus Boot includes 300 degrees heat resistant robust outsole ideal for challenging terrains. Padded paneling aids comfort and ensures a secure fit at the ankle. "

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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Delivery

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Please contact our Customer Care Team on 020 7501 0598 for an up-to-the-minute delivery expectation for this product.

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

Please note that this product is available with VAT relief. For more information regarding whether or not you are eligible, please visit our VAT Exemption page.

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