Blundstone #989 safety boot

The Blundstone #989 combines the elastic side safety boot with wheat nubuck leather, creating a lighter weight industrial boot packed with all the benefits of Blundstone’s quality and durability. The boot is suitable for heavy industrial work. The Blundstone #989 is a wheat nubuck safety boot with key features including a rubber sole that is heat resistant up to 300°C, a steel cap toe, a TPU bump cap and the extra protection of electrical hazard resistance.

The Blundstone #989 also features a water-resistant nubuck elastic side safety boot; a low-density, shock-absorbing PU midsole with antibacterial agent; and a rubber outsole designed to increase slip resistance in varied environments. The rubber outsole is resistant to hydrolysis and microbial attack, and oil, acid and organic fat resistant.

The boots also feature SPS Max – XRD Technology in the heel and forepart strike zones for increased impact protection. A Removable Comfort Arch footbed with XRD Extreme Impact Protection forepart insert provides greater impact absorption and comfort. The footbed is also antibacterial, washable and breathable.

The boot’s steel shank facilitates correct step flex point and assists with torsional stability. The Blundstone #989 is also designed to be electrical hazard resistant, with a broad-fitting, 200-joule, impact-resistant steel toe cap.