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                                             GUIDE TO SAFETY FOOTWEAR

                                             Hazards and risk exist in different workplace in various forms. The best way to protect                                                 FOOT PROTECTION
                                             employees is to control and avoid these hazards and risks using personal protective
                                             equipments. Protective footwear worn in the workplace is designed to protect the foot
        Stepping Towards a                   from physical hazards such as falling objects, stepping on sharp objects, heat and cold,
                                             wet and slippery surfaces, or exposure to corrosive chemicals.
        Safer Workplace                      Know and determine the specific hazards present on your work environment. Safety
                                             toe caps like steel or composite, puncture resistant soles, and special construction
        Cavalier™  Safety  Footwear  has     materials  can  help  protect  against  falling  objects,  sharp  metal  edges,  chemicals  or
        guaranteed to bring only the most    electrical hazards. Also, it is advisable to choose the safety shoes that fits your size and
        excellent safety footwear to the     requirements.
        industry by utilizing best materials
        available in the market to secure the   EN ISO 20345 : 2011
        interest of the workers, who are facing     Indicates that the safety footwear has a 200 joule toe protection, it can have
        challenges in today’s tough working   SB    additional features but it is the most basic of safety footwear.
        environment.

                                                    Has  the  same  features  as  the  SB  rating  with  the  addition  of  the  midsole
        Cavalier™ has taken the utmost       SB-P   penetration protection this can be a stainless steel insert in the sole, aluminum
        care to build safety footwear to be         insert in the sole or by Kevlar insole.
        comfortable, durable and safe.  They
        are made tough and tested in extreme   S1   200 joule toe cap and is classed as antistatic footwear; the sole is also resistant
        conditions to perform their best in the     to fuel oil and has energy absorption in the heel area.
        harshest situation.
                                                    Has the same features as the S1 rating with the addition of the midsole
                                              S1-P  penetration protection this can be a stainless steel insert in the sole, aluminum
        Our shoes are designed using the latest     insert in the sole or by Kevlar insole.
        technology in footwear construction
        to protect your feet and to provide    S2   200 joule toe cap and is classed as antistatic footwear the sole is also resistant
                                                    to  fuel  oil  and  has  energy  absorption  in  the  heel  area;  it  also  has  a  water
        maximum comfort during  work.  The          resistant upper.
        features include best fit, well padded      Has the same features as the S2 rating with the addition of the midsole
        cushion collar lining, and super shock   S3  penetration protection this can be a stainless steel insert in the sole, aluminum
        absorption to reduce stress on leg and      insert in the sole or by Kevlar insole.
        back, breathable lining and insole,
        flexible, lightweight, and durable    S4    200 joule toe cap and is classed as antistatic footwear the sole is also resistant
        outsole.                                    to fuel oil and has energy absorption in the heel area; it is water and leak proof.

                                                    Has the same features as the S4 rating with the addition of the midsole
                                               S5   penetration protection this can be a stainless steel insert in the sole, aluminum
                                                    insert in the sole or by Kevlar insole.

                                             EN 12568 : 2010

                                             This European Standard specifies requirements and test methods for toe caps and inserts
                                             with resistance against mechanical penetration, intended to function as components of
                                             professional footwear (e. g. as described by EN ISO 20345 to DIN EN ISO 20347).
                                             • Internal toe cap - toe cap intended to be incorporated underneath the upper of
                                               footwear intended to provide protection against mechanical impact and compression
                                             • External toe cap - toe cap intended to be incorporated on top of the footwear upper
                                               forepart intended to provide protection against mechanical impact and compression

                                             • Penetration resistant insert - footwear component placed (or intended to be placed)
                                               in the sole complex in order to provide protection against mechanical penetration

                                             Your Safety Shoes Should have these following features:





                                                Impact   Penetration   Slip       Oil   Electric Shock  Abrasion
                                               Resistant  Resistant   Resistant  Resistant  Resistant  Resistant
                 Foot Protection
                                                      Protects from                   METAL
                                                      electrical current  Waterproof  FREE  No metallic part

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