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CATEGORIES/MARKING OF SAFETY FOOTWEAR

SB  Toe protection tested to 200 joules impact              E Heel energy absorption 20 joules
    and 15000 newton compression                            CI Insulation against cold
                                                           HRO Resistance to High Heat (300°C)
S1  Safety Footwear Leather Upper plus
    Antistatic and Energy Absorbing Heel

S2 As S1 plus water resistant upper

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

S5  Upper from all rubber or polymeric material            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                   Coefficient Friction
                                                                                     Requirement
  SRA        Footwear tested on ceramic tile floor with sodium Forward heel slip
             lauryl solution                               Forward flat slip       Not less than 0.28
                                                                                   Not less than 0.32
    SRB      Footwear tested on steel floor with glycerol  Forward heel slip
                                                           Forward flat slip       Not less than 0.13
                                                                                   Not less than 0.18

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