These boots are designed for easy use but benefit from proper care to ensure longevity and consistent performance.
Setup:
- Lacing: Ensure laces are threaded evenly through all eyelets. Tighten from the bottom up to achieve a snug, uniform fit across the foot. The TPU-reinforced tongue helps maintain a secure fit once laced.
- PRIMEKNIT Collar: Gently pull the collar open and slide your foot in. The PRIMEKNIT is designed for a sock-like fit, so it should feel secure around the ankle without being overly tight.
Compatibility:
- Surface: These boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) pitches. This typically refers to natural grass fields that are dry and well-maintained. Using them on artificial turf, soft/muddy ground, or indoor surfaces can lead to premature wear of the studs and potentially reduce grip and stability.
- Fit: Always ensure the boots fit snugly but comfortably, allowing for natural foot movement without excessive pressure points.
Care:
- Cleaning: After each use, wipe down the boots with a damp cloth to remove dirt and mud. For stubborn dirt, a soft brush can be used on the outsole.
- Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or direct sunlight, which can damage the synthetic materials and adhesives.
- Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place. Using boot trees or stuffing them with newspaper can help maintain their shape.
- Inspection: Regularly check the studs for wear and tear. Damaged studs can affect performance and stability.
- Product Label: Always refer to the specific care instructions on the product label for the most accurate guidelines.