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The Portwest FW02 Steelite Perforated Shoe S1P is designed for adult users working in warm environments who require enhanced breathability and robust safety features. Its key benefit is superior comfort and air circulation, preventing overheating during extended wear, though it offers standard S1P protection which may not be sufficient for all industrial hazards. This low-cut trainer combines a premium suede upper with a perforated design and a special breathable lining, featuring a steel toecap, pierce-resistant steel midsole, and an SRC slip-resistant outsole for reliable safety.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Suede |
| Shoe Size UK | 9 |
| Shoe Type | Low Shoes |
| Series | Steelite |
| Model Part Number | FW02 |
| Brand | Portwest |
S1P classification indicates that the safety shoes have a closed-heel area, are antistatic, have energy absorption in the heel, a steel toecap (minimum 200 joules impact resistance), and a pierce-resistant steel midsole.
These shoes offer good slip resistance on wet surfaces due to the SRC rating, but they are not waterproof. The suede and breathable lining are designed for airflow, which means water can penetrate if submerged.
The lifespan of the suede upper depends on usage intensity and care. Regular cleaning and protection with appropriate suede care products can significantly extend its durability and appearance.
While they offer protection, the high breathability designed for warm conditions means they may not provide sufficient insulation for very cold environments. Your feet may feel cold in sub-zero temperatures.
The primary advantage is enhanced ventilation and breathability, which helps to keep feet cooler and more comfortable, especially during extended wear in warm conditions.
The product description does not specify lace and eyelet durability, but they are typically designed to withstand regular use in industrial settings. Inspect regularly for wear.
No, machine washing is not recommended as it can damage the suede, lining, and structural components of the safety shoes.
Loosen the laces and adjust the fit. Wear with appropriate socks. If discomfort persists after a break-in period, ensure the size is correct. Consider if the width is suitable for your foot.
Clean the perforations gently with a soft brush. Ensure the inner lining is clean and dry. Excessive exposure to water or heavy soiling can impede airflow.
While the outsole is SRC rated, performance can vary on extremely slick or contaminated surfaces. Ensure the outsole is clean. For highly specific or hazardous slip-risk environments, consult S5 or higher rated footwear.
Immediately cease use if the toecap or midsole shows signs of damage, deformation, or significant wear. These shoes are rated for specific protection levels; do not use in situations exceeding these limits.
Setup: These safety shoes are ready to wear straight out of the box. Ensure you select the correct UK size for a proper fit. The lacing system allows for adjustment to your preferred tightness.
Compatibility: Certified to EN ISO 20345 S1P standards, these shoes are suitable for a wide range of general industrial applications where basic protection against impact, penetration, and slips is required. They are compatible with anti-fatigue mats and standard workplace flooring. Due to their S1P rating, they are generally not recommended for environments requiring metal-free components or protection against higher impact levels or specific chemical hazards not covered by the standard.
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