Portwest Wheat Apex Composite Mid Work Boot S3S HRO SR FD04
When you're after a serious work boot that won't compromise on comfort or safety, the Portwest Apex Composite Mid Work Boot S3S HRO SR FD04 delivers exactly what you need. Built with a heat resistant outsole rated to 300°C, this mid-height work boot keeps you protected in demanding environments. The nubuck leather upper pairs with a composite non-metallic toe cap and penetration resistant midsole, giving you full protection without the weight of traditional steel. A quick-access side zipper gets you in and out fast, whilst the dual density sole tackles slippery surfaces and resists fuel and oil exposure. The padded collar and cushioned footbed mean your feet stay comfortable through long shifts, and the ladder grip outsole keeps you steady on difficult terrain.
Key Features
- Heat resistant sole withstands 300°C contact
- Entirely metal free composite protection
- Quick-access side zipper for easy on-off
- Fuel, oil and slip resistant outsole
- Ladder grip sole for uneven ground
Recommendations from our Unishore Expert
This mid-height work boot brings serious protection to sites where heat, oil and slippery surfaces are everyday challenges. The composite toe and metal free construction mean no compromise on comfort or weight, and that's crucial when you're spending 8+ hours on your feet. The side zipper is genuinely handy for getting boots on quickly, whilst the cushioned footbed takes the strain off your feet towards the end of the day. The outsole's grip is particularly useful if you're moving around uneven terrain or working in kitchens and food processing areas where slip resistance matters. If ankle support is important for your role, the mid-height cut delivers exactly that without feeling restrictive.
Product Features
- Type - Work boot
- Safety class - S3S according to EN ISO 20345:2022+A1:2024
- Upper material - Nubuck leather with mesh collar
- Fastening - Lace with quick-access side zipper
- Toe protection - Composite non-metallic cap with wear resistant overlay
- Midsole - Composite penetration resistant, entirely metal free
- Outsole material - Dual density PU
- Collar - Padded for comfort
- Footbed - Cushioned for shock absorption
- Heel tabs - Front and rear for ease of entry
- Reflective detail - Integrated for enhanced visibility
- Article number - FD04
Standards and Safety
- S3S safety classification with composite toe protection according to EN ISO 20345:2022+A1:2024
- HRO rated sole withstands sustained contact heat at 300°C for 60 seconds
- FO rated outsole resists fuel and oil exposure without degradation
- SR rated for non-slip performance on ceramic floors with oil and grease
- LG ladder grip outsole for stability on uneven and sloped surfaces
- SC wear resistant toe cap protects against abrasion and scuffing
- E energy absorbing heel with 20J impact resistance
- A antistatic properties prevent electrostatic build-up
- Tested to AS 2210.3:2019 S3 for additional assurance