Blundstone 981 Extreme Series Flame Retardant Safety Boot

The #981s are perfect for smelter work and can withstand extreme conditions. With flame-retardant leather, 230mm height, and Kevlar® stitching, these boots offer superior protection against radiant heat and liquid metal. They have also been tested to withstand molten aluminium and steel. The shock-absorbing midsole and slip-resistant rubber outsole make them perfect for any environment

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Black flame-retardant leather ‘extreme application’ smelter boot—230mm height
Ultra-tough, flame-retardant toe scuff cap protection
Compression-resistant 8 point Ssoftherm® upper insulation against radiant heat
Full Kevlar® stitched seams resist liquid metal splash and immersion
Velcro secured flaps for individual fit adjustment—fast exit and entry
Industry ‘Dip’ tested to 960˚C in molten aluminium & 1520˚C in molten steel
Comprehensive internal testing and risk analysis should be completed prior to using these products, as site and operating conditions vary between locations
Low density shock absorbing PU midsole with anti-bacterial agent.
Rubber outsole designed to specifically increase slip resistance in varied environments
excellent cut and slip resistance
highly resistant to hydrolysis and microbial attack
heat resistant to 300˚C
oil, acid & organic fat resistant
Removable Comfort Arch footbed with XRD® Extreme Impact Protection forepart insert provides superior comfort.
Anti-bacterial, washable and breathable footbed.
SPS Max—XRD® Technology in the heel strike zone for increased impact protection.
Ergonomically engineered toe spring for reduced wearer fatigue
Steel shank—ensures correct step flex point, assists with skeletal stability
Full heel breast with arch support for ladder and gantry safety
Electrical hazard resistant
Broad fitting Type 1 steel toe cap tested to resist a 200 joule impact