Shop the VELTUFF® collection of safety boots. Steel toe-cap work boots for men & lightweight, composite metal-free safety boots. All our men's safety boots are certified to EN ISO 20345 safety specifications and often also benefit from anti-penetration midsoles & SRC slip-resistant outsoles.
Footwear Safety Ratings
In addition to the minimum level of protection covered by EN ISO 20345, there are various additional safety features that your footwear may offer. These are covered by the tables below:
Rating |
Meaning |
SB |
Safety Basic, conformant to EN ISO 20345 |
SBP |
As SB, with the addition of midsole penetration protection |
S1 |
As SB, with the addition of a closed energy absorbing seat region, anti-static properties and resistance to fuel & oils |
S1P |
As S1, with the addition of midsole penetration protection |
S2 |
As S1, with protection against water penetration and absorption resistance |
S3 |
As S2, with the addition of midsole penetration protection |
S4 |
As S1, moulded entirely from polymer/rubber. Leak-proof & waterproof. |
S5 |
As S4, with the addition of midsole penetration protection |