Regatta Professional Gritstone Safety Hiker - Black, Size: UK 9
Protective and durable our Gritstone work boots will keep you safe. The waterproof safety boots co...Protective and durable our Gritstone work boots will keep you safe. The waterproof safety boots come packed with all the protection including a steel toe cap, an oil-resistant outsole and penetration-resistant midsole. Better still, the steel toe cap boots are breathable, helping to keep you fresh throughout the day. These boots conform to EN20345: 2011 - S3 standards. They feature a steel toe cap and penetration-resistant midsole for maximum protection. The Isotex waterproof and breathable footwear has a seam-sealed, breathable internal membrane liner. The Acton leather upper and water-resistant finish with padded ankle protection ensure comfort and durability. A moulded EVA comfort footbed and oil-resistant durable rubber outsole provide additional support and grip.
This guide is for anyone needing durable and protective work boots, specifically the Regatta Professional Gritstone Safety Hikers. These boots provide essential safety features like a steel toe cap and penetration-resistant midsole while remaining waterproof and breathable. Note that proper sizing is critical for optimal comfort and protection.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Material
Leather
Shoe Size UK
9
Model Part Number
TRK203
Brand
Regatta Professional
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these boots waterproof?
Yes, they feature an Isotex waterproof and breathable membrane.
What safety standards do these boots meet?
They conform to EN20345: 2011 - S3 standards.
What material is the upper made of?
The upper is made of Acton leather.
How do I clean the boots?
Wipe the leather with a damp cloth and apply a leather conditioner to maintain the material.
Are these boots suitable for all-day wear?
Yes, they have a moulded EVA comfort footbed for all-day wear, but it depends on the user's sensitivity.
What is the outsole made of?
The outsole is made of oil-resistant durable rubber.
Where are these boots best used?
The boots are designed for a variety of work environments. They're ideal for construction sites, outdoor work, and warehouses.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight.
Check the lacing and ensure it isn't too tight. Consider wearing thinner socks or trying a larger size.
Water is leaking into the boots.
Check for any damage to the boot's upper. Ensure the boots are properly laced and not worn out.
The outsole is slippery.
Clean the outsole of any dirt or debris. Consider replacing the boots if the outsole is excessively worn.
The steel toe cap is uncomfortable.
Ensure you have the correct size. The steel toe should not rub or press excessively against your toes.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides robust protection with a steel toe cap and penetration-resistant midsole.
Waterproof and breathable design keeps feet dry and comfortable.
Durable leather construction ensures longevity.
Oil-resistant outsole enhances grip and safety.
Padded ankle support increases comfort during extended use.
Complies with EN20345: 2011 - S3 standards.
Cons
Requires proper sizing for optimal comfort and performance.
Leather requires regular care to maintain its condition.
May feel warm in very hot weather.
The initial break-in period may take some time.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Sizing: Ensure you select the correct size, using the provided size charts if available. Proper fit is crucial for both comfort and safety.
Lacing: Lace the boots securely to provide adequate ankle support and prevent slippage.
Break-In: Wear the boots for short periods initially to allow them to break in comfortably.
Cleaning: Regularly clean the leather upper with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
Conditioning: Apply a leather conditioner periodically to keep the leather supple and prevent cracking.
Storage: Store the boots in a cool, dry place when not in use.
Compatibility: These boots are designed for general work environments. They are compatible with standard work socks.