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CATEGORIES/MARKING OF SAFETY FOOTWEAR






                         Toe protection tested to 200 joules impact
                  SB                                                 E    Heel energy absorption 20 joules
                         and 15000 newton compression



                         Safety Footwear Leather Upper plus
                  S1                                                CI    Insulation against cold
                         Antistatic and Energy Absorbing Heel




                  S2     As S1 plus water resistant upper          HRO    Resistance to High Heat (300°C)





                  S3     As S2 plus penetration-resistant sole       P    Penetration resistance 1100 Newtons



                         Upper from all rubber or polymeric material
                  S5                                               WRU    Water penetration resistant uppers
                         plus P plus cleated sole




                 W/P     Waterproof lined                           A     Anti-static Range 100kΩ - 1000mΩ







                SLIP RESISTANT STANDARDS









                    Slip Rating               Test Method                   Test          Coeicient Friction
                                                                                            Requirement

                                  Footwear tested on ceramic tile loor with sodium   Forward heel slip  Not less than 0.28
                      SRA         lauryl solution                      Forward lat slip    Not less than 0.32



                                  Footwear tested on steel loor with glycerol  Forward heel slip  Not less than 0.13
                      SRB                                              Forward lat slip    Not less than 0.18




                                  Tested and conforms to both of the above   Product meets all of the requirements of SRA and
                      SRC         methods                              SRB
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