Dunlop Acifort Ribbed Full Safety Wellingtons - Black - UK 6.5
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The Dunlop Acifort Ribbed Full Safety Wellingtons are professional-grade work boots engineered for adults working in high-risk environments like construction sites. These boots excel by offering robust impact and penetration protection, though their heavy-duty construction means they are best suited for intensive labor rather than casual daily wear. Combining industrial-strength safety features with a practical design, they ensure reliable foot protection in challenging conditions.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shoe Size UK | 6.5 |
| Accent Colour | Red |
| Shoe Type | Wellingtons |
| Series | Acifort Ribbed Full Safety |
| Model Part Number | FTR1195 |
| Brand | Dunlop |
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FAQs
What does the SB.P.FO.SRA safety rating mean?
These indicate the boots have a steel toe (SB), penetration-resistant midsole (P), fuel oil resistant outsole (FO), and have passed slip resistance tests on ceramic tiles with soapy solution (SRA).
Are these boots suitable for wet conditions?
Yes, they are designed as professional Wellingtons and provide a waterproof barrier for use in muddy and wet industrial environments.
How do I determine the correct size?
These are sized in standard UK adult shoe sizing. It is recommended to size based on your regular work boot size, accounting for the thickness of your work socks.
Can I replace the insole?
Yes, you can replace the insole with a third-party orthopedic or comfort insole, provided it does not compromise the fit of the steel toecap area.
Are these suitable for female workers?
Yes, these are unisex boots and can be worn by anyone fitting the UK 6.5 size profile.
Should I apply any polish to the boots?
While not strictly necessary for safety, you can use a rubber-safe conditioner to help keep the material supple and prevent cracking over time.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel stiff or uncomfortable
Wear thicker, moisture-wicking work socks to cushion the feet and reduce friction while the material breaks in.
Mud accumulation in the tread
Use a stiff-bristled brush to remove debris from the sole grooves to maintain optimal traction and SRA slip resistance.
Material showing signs of surface wear
Regularly clean with mild soap and water, avoiding harsh chemical solvents that can degrade the boot's protective coating.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Comprehensive protection with integrated steel toecap and midsole
- Reinforced ribbed upper offers shin safety
- Meets rigorous EN ISO 20345 safety standards
- Rugged design handles extreme work environments
Cons
- Heavier than standard rubber boots due to safety components
- Not intended for prolonged walking on hard pavement
- Less flexibility compared to non-safety casual wellingtons
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Because these are specialized safety boots, ensure you are wearing appropriate work socks that provide sufficient cushioning to prevent friction. Compatibility with other PPE is excellent, as the standard height fits well under most work trousers. To care for your boots, rinse off mud and chemicals after every use using fresh water. Allow the boots to air dry naturally in a cool, ventilated area away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, which can cause the material to crack or lose its integrity over time.