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Smelters Metaguard

SANS / ISO 20345 NRCS/9002/287766/0326

 

SANS / ISO 20345 NRCS/9002/287766/0326
Colours

Black

Sizes

5 – 13

Engineered for extreme heat and high-risk environments, the Smelters Metaguard boot offers unmatched protection against sparks, molten metal, and crushing impacts. Its rugged metatarsal cover provides an additional layer of protection against falling objects, providing reinforced protection.

2.0 – 2.2mm full-grain leather upper
Soft leather split padded collar and bellows tongue
Self-leather spat and metatarsal guard
5 pair eyelet lace-up with corrosion-resistant gunmetal coating
Polyester-yarn braided lace with central core
Impregnated non-woven Ferrabelle quarter lining
Hi-tech needle-fibre blend vamp lining with *Ultra-Fresh™ treatment
Non-woven material in-sock laminated to Kevlar
Polyester-wool Energiser top sock treated with *Ultra-Fresh™
Dual-density PU/Rubber sole
Low-density flexible polyurethane midsole (shore hardness: 40 – 50)
Rubber outer sole (8mm)
Shank reinforcement moulded into midsole
Heat-resistant up to 300℃
Non-conductive sole
Extra-wide fitting steel toe cap
Impact load resistance up to 200 joules

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The Smelters Metaguard boot is designed to meet the demands of environments in the chemical and petrochemical industries. It offers essential protection from falling objects, heat transference, and potential foot injuries, ensuring comfort and durability even in the toughest environments. The boot’s robust construction allows workers to stay focused on their tasks while maintaining high safety standards when faced with challenging working conditions.
The Smelters Metaguard boot is the ideal solution for professionals working in construction, where safety and durability are crucial. Featuring advanced protection for the metatarsal bones and essential heat resistance, it’s a reliable choice for those who work with heavy machinery and materials. Its tough design ensures that workers’ feet stay protected from both impact and extreme conditions, giving them the confidence to perform their best on site.
Mining environments require footwear that can withstand the toughest conditions. With its metatarsal protection and heat-resistant properties, the Smelters Metaguard boot provides the resilience needed to protect against falling debris and high-temperature conditions. It is designed to keep workers’ feet safe while they navigate the demanding tasks of the mining industry.
When it comes to oil and gas work, safety is a non-negotiable. The MetaGuard boot ensures that workers are protected from potential hazards like falling objects, heat, and impact. Designed for comfort and durability, it is an essential piece of protective footwear for those working in hazardous environments, allowing for sustained performance in challenging outdoor and industrial conditions.
The Smelters Metaguard boot is engineered to offer workers in refineries, protection against heat and heavy impacts. With its metatarsal protection and heat-resistant sole, it’s designed to safeguard feet from the high-risk environments often found in refineries. The durable and comfortable design ensures long-lasting wear, helping workers stay focused on their tasks without compromising safety.
For smelter workers, the Smelters Metaguard boot offers the critical protection needed when working with extreme heat and heavy materials. With a steel toe cap, metatarsal protection, and heat resistance, this boot is engineered to provide safety and comfort under high-pressure conditions. Its versatility makes it an ideal choice for workers in smelting operations who face continuous risks to their feet.
The Smelters Metaguard boot is a trusted ally for welders and foundry workers, where the risk of burns, impact, and heat transference is ever-present. Featuring metatarsal protection and heat-resistant materials, it’s designed to keep workers safe and comfortable in environments exposed to molten metals, sparks, and high temperatures. This boot ensures that those working in foundries and welding operations are equipped with the right protection for their demanding roles.

The Smelters Metaguard boot is designed to meet the demands of environments in the chemical and petrochemical industries. It offers essential protection from falling objects, heat transference, and potential foot injuries, ensuring comfort and durability even in the toughest environments. The boot’s robust construction allows workers to stay focused on their tasks while maintaining high safety standards when faced with challenging working conditions.

The Smelters Metaguard boot is the ideal solution for professionals working in construction, where safety and durability are crucial. Featuring advanced protection for the metatarsal bones and essential heat resistance, it’s a reliable choice for those who work with heavy machinery and materials. Its tough design ensures that workers’ feet stay protected from both impact and extreme conditions, giving them the confidence to perform their best on site.

Mining environments require footwear that can withstand the toughest conditions. With its metatarsal protection and heat-resistant properties, the MetaGuard boot provides the resilience needed to protect against falling debris and high-temperature conditions. It is designed to keep workers’ feet safe while they navigate the demanding tasks of the mining industry.

When it comes to oil and gas work, safety is a non-negotiable. The Smelters Metaguard boot ensures that workers are protected from potential hazards like falling objects, heat, and impact. Designed for comfort and durability, it is an essential piece of protective footwear for those working in hazardous environments, allowing for sustained performance in challenging outdoor and industrial conditions.

The Smelters Metaguard boot is engineered to offer workers in refineries, protection against heat and heavy impacts. With its metatarsal protection and heat-resistant sole, it’s designed to safeguard feet from the high-risk environments often found in refineries. The durable and comfortable design ensures long-lasting wear, helping workers stay focused on their tasks without compromising safety.

For smelter workers, the Smelters Metaguard boot offers the critical protection needed when working with extreme heat and heavy materials. With a steel toe cap, metatarsal protection, and heat resistance, this boot is engineered to provide safety and comfort under high-pressure conditions. Its versatility makes it an ideal choice for workers in smelting operations who face continuous risks to their feet.

The Smelters Metaguard boot is a trusted ally for welders and foundry workers, where the risk of burns, impact, and heat transference is ever-present. Featuring metatarsal protection and heat-resistant materials, it’s designed to keep workers safe and comfortable in environments exposed to molten metals, sparks, and high temperatures. This boot ensures that those working in foundries and welding operations are equipped with the right protection for their demanding roles.

Gold standard Leather
BOVA footwear features Gold-Standard Leather – ethically sourced, sustainably crafted, and recognized by the Leather Working Group for meeting the highest global standards Click here to learn more.

The 2.0 – 2.2mm full-grain buffalo sides
offer exceptional durability, flexibility and resistance to abrasion, providing a long-lasting wear.

The leather split padded collar and bellows tongue
ensures additional comfort and support around the ankle and tongue area to prevent discomfort and chafing.

An integrated self-leather spat and metatarsal guard
provide additional metatarsal protection against falling objects and impacts.

5 pairs of eyelets are coated with corrosion-resistant gunmetal
to ensure durability while preventing rust and degradation over time.

Polyester-yarn braided laces with central cores
provide long-lasting strength, prevent breakage and maintain a secure fit.

The impregnated non-woven ferrabelle quarter lining
enhances breathability and durability while providing moisture-wicking properties to keep feet cool and dry.

The breathable, hi-tech needle-fibre blend vamp lining is treated with *Ultra-Fresh™
to prevent bacterial growth, control odour and improve hygiene.

The non-woven material in-sock is laminated to kevlar
provides abrasion resistance, enhancing the durability of the boot’ interior.

Thepolyester-wool energiser top sock is treated with *Ultra-Fresh™
to improve comfort, absorb moisture, and reduce odour.

A podiatrist-approved, extra-wide steel toe capprovides up to 200J impact resistance,
protecting the foot against impacts and compression hazards while enhancing comfort at the same time.

The Dual-density PU/Rubber sole
enhances durability and flexibility, providing excellent traction, comfort and stability.

The SR slip resistance rating
ensures reliable traction on both wet and dry surfaces, reducing the risk of slips and falls, making it ideal for environments with potentially slippery conditions.

The low-density polyurethane midsole (shore hardness: 40 – 50))
provides flexibility and minimises foot strain by enhancing comfort and reducing fatigue.

The 8mm rubber outer sole
enhances durability and features excellent traction, preventing slipping and abrasions

A shank reinforcement is moulded into the midsole
for added arch support to provide stability while reducing strain and fatigue on the foot.

Heat-resistant up to 300℃ direct and radiant heat
ensuring protection in high-heat environments.

Shank Reinforcement Moulded Into Midsole
A built-in shank reinforcement has been embedded in the midsole for structural integrity.
Purpose-Engineered Benefit:
provides arch support and stability, reducing strain and fatigue on the foot.

Non-Conductive Sole
Crafted with a non-conductive sole to protect against electrical hazards in high-risk environments.
Purpose-Engineered Benefit:
Provides an additional layer of protection for workers exposed to live electrical components or conductive surfaces.

The EN/ISO20345 accreditation
guarantees that this boot provides industry-approved safety and meets international protection standards.

Manufactured at BBF Safety Group in an ISO 9001:2015 accredited factory
under strict quality control standards, ensuring consistency, reliability, and durability.

Upper

Gold standard Leather
BOVA footwear features Gold-Standard Leather – ethically sourced, sustainably crafted, and recognized by the Leather Working Group for meeting the highest global standards Click here to learn more.

The 2.0 – 2.2mm full-grain buffalo sides
offer exceptional durability, flexibility and resistance to abrasion, providing a long-lasting wear.

The leather split padded collar and bellows tongue
ensures additional comfort and support around the ankle and tongue area to prevent discomfort and chafing.

An integrated self-leather spat and metatarsal guard
provide additional metatarsal protection against falling objects and impacts.

5 pairs of eyelets are coated with corrosion-resistant gunmetal
to ensure durability while preventing rust and degradation over time.

Polyester-yarn braided laces with central cores
provide long-lasting strength, prevent breakage and maintain a secure fit.

Lining and Topsock

The impregnated non-woven ferrabelle quarter lining
enhances breathability and durability while providing moisture-wicking properties to keep feet cool and dry.

The breathable, hi-tech needle-fibre blend vamp lining is treated with *Ultra-Fresh™
to prevent bacterial growth, control odour and improve hygiene.

The non-woven material in-sock is laminated to kevlar
provides abrasion resistance, enhancing the durability of the boot’ interior.

Thepolyester-wool energiser top sock is treated with *Ultra-Fresh™
to improve comfort, absorb moisture, and reduce odour.

Toe Cap

A podiatrist-approved, extra-wide steel toe capprovides up to 200J impact resistance,
protecting the foot against impacts and compression hazards while enhancing comfort at the same time.

Sole

The Dual-density PU/Rubber sole
enhances durability and flexibility, providing excellent traction, comfort and stability.

The SR slip resistance rating
ensures reliable traction on both wet and dry surfaces, reducing the risk of slips and falls, making it ideal for environments with potentially slippery conditions.

The low-density polyurethane midsole (shore hardness: 40 – 50))
provides flexibility and minimises foot strain by enhancing comfort and reducing fatigue.

The 8mm rubber outer sole
enhances durability and features excellent traction, preventing slipping and abrasions

A shank reinforcement is moulded into the midsole
for added arch support to provide stability while reducing strain and fatigue on the foot.

Heat-resistant up to 300℃ direct and radiant heat
ensuring protection in high-heat environments.

Shank Reinforcement Moulded Into Midsole
A built-in shank reinforcement has been embedded in the midsole for structural integrity.
Purpose-Engineered Benefit:
provides arch support and stability, reducing strain and fatigue on the foot.

Non-Conductive Sole
Crafted with a non-conductive sole to protect against electrical hazards in high-risk environments.
Purpose-Engineered Benefit:
Provides an additional layer of protection for workers exposed to live electrical components or conductive surfaces.

Certifications & Manufacturing

The EN/ISO20345 accreditation
guarantees that this boot provides industry-approved safety and meets international protection standards.

Manufactured at BBF Safety Group in an ISO 9001:2015 accredited factory
under strict quality control standards, ensuring consistency, reliability, and durability.

Upper

Gold standard Leather
BOVA footwear features Gold-Standard Leather – ethically sourced, sustainably crafted, and recognized by the Leather Working Group for meeting the highest global standards Click here to learn more.

The 2.0 – 2.2mm full-grain buffalo sides
offer exceptional durability, flexibility and resistance to abrasion, providing a long-lasting wear.

The leather split padded collar and bellows tongue
ensures additional comfort and support around the ankle and tongue area to prevent discomfort and chafing.

An integrated self-leather spat and metatarsal guard
provide additional metatarsal protection against falling objects and impacts.

5 pairs of eyelets are coated with corrosion-resistant gunmetal
to ensure durability while preventing rust and degradation over time.

Polyester-yarn braided laces with central cores
provide long-lasting strength, prevent breakage and maintain a secure fit.

Top Sock

Sole

The Dual-density PU/Rubber sole
enhances durability and flexibility, providing excellent traction, comfort and stability.

The SR slip resistance rating
ensures reliable traction on both wet and dry surfaces, reducing the risk of slips and falls, making it ideal for environments with potentially slippery conditions.

The low-density polyurethane midsole (shore hardness: 40 – 50))
provides flexibility and minimises foot strain by enhancing comfort and reducing fatigue.

The 8mm rubber outer sole
enhances durability and features excellent traction, preventing slipping and abrasions

A shank reinforcement is moulded into the midsole
for added arch support to provide stability while reducing strain and fatigue on the foot.

Heat-resistant up to 300℃ direct and radiant heat
ensuring protection in high-heat environments.

Shank Reinforcement Moulded Into Midsole
A built-in shank reinforcement has been embedded in the midsole for structural integrity.
Purpose-Engineered Benefit:
provides arch support and stability, reducing strain and fatigue on the foot.

Non-Conductive Sole
Crafted with a non-conductive sole to protect against electrical hazards in high-risk environments.
Purpose-Engineered Benefit:
Provides an additional layer of protection for workers exposed to live electrical components or conductive surfaces.

Certifications & Manufacturing

The EN/ISO20345 accreditation
guarantees that this boot provides industry-approved safety and meets international protection standards.

Manufactured at BBF Safety Group in an ISO 9001:2015 accredited factory
under strict quality control standards, ensuring consistency, reliability, and durability.

Spec sheets and accreditations are available on request.