FW75: Steelite Neptune rigger boot S5 CI (FW75)

Technical Specification

• Material: Upper: PVC/Nitrile. Outer: PVC/Nitrile
• Key Features: Steel toecap and midsole, fully waterproof, fur lined
• Standards: EN ISO 20345:2011 S5 C1

Engineered for Performance

The Portwest Steelite Neptune Rigger Boot is a formidable barrier against the harshest industrial elements, engineered specifically for sectors demanding rigorous foot protection such as construction, offshore drilling, and heavy logistics. Unlike traditional leather riggers, this boot is constructed from a robust PVC/Nitrile blend, rendering it completely waterproof and resistant to oil, fuels, and acids. The S5 classification signifies the highest level of protection in its class, incorporating an antistatic sole, energy absorption in the heel area, and a penetration-resistant steel midsole to guard against sharp hazards like nails or glass. Furthermore, the CI (Cold Insulation) rating ensures thermal protection in sub-zero environments, making it an indispensable asset for outdoor winter operations or cold-store warehousing. By investing in this foot protection, businesses ensure compliance with strict safety directives while reducing the risk of downtime caused by foot injuries.

Comfort & Workforce Utility

Beyond raw safety metrics, the Steelite Neptune is designed with the wearer's shift-long comfort in mind. The inclusion of a plush fur lining provides essential warmth and soft-touch comfort, mitigating the fatigue often associated with rigid safety footwear. The boot features practical side tabs, allowing for rapid and easy donning—a small detail that significantly improves the daily experience for workers transitioning between zones. The generous fit accommodates thicker work socks without constricting circulation, while the shock-absorbing heel reduces impact stress on joints during long periods of standing or walking on concrete surfaces. This balance of heavy-duty protection and ergonomic consideration makes it a preferred choice for teams requiring reliable, all-day support in wet and freezing conditions.

Ideal Workplace Applications

• Construction sites requiring waterproof S5 protection.
• Cold storage and refrigerated warehousing logistics.
• Offshore and marine environments with slip hazards.

Garment Utility & Care

This unbranded safety essential offers exceptional durability and ease of maintenance; simply hose down to clean. For a complete winter safety solution, pair with Hi-Vis Trousers to ensure total weather resistance.