HKS Barefoot-Feeling BFS 40 BOA low shoe S3, black

Standards and labels

• EN ISO 20345:2011

  Safety footwear with the EN ISO 20345:2011 rating is tested for essential safety features like toe cap impact and compression resistance, puncture resistance, and slip resistance. This standard ensures the footwear offers reliable protection against various hazards, giving you confidence in its durability and safety performance.

  Test results

  General Requirements S3

  Provides 200-joule impact-resistant toe protection, a closed heel, antistatic properties, and energy absorption in the heel. Also features a water-resistant upper, a penetration-resistant midsole, and a cleated outsole for enhanced grip.

  General Requirements CR

  Provides protection against cutting hazards to the upper part of the foot. This footwear is made with a cut-resistant material to protect you from sharp objects like glass, metal, or tools in your work environment.

• Made in Germany

  "Made in Germany" is a label used to indicate that a product has been manufactured or produced in Germany. The label is not regulated by EU laws and doesn't have specific requirements, but it's an indication of quality, craftsmanship and reliability that many German companies and products are known for. However, some German companies and industries may have their own standards and certifications for the "Made in Germany" label, such as VDA for the automobile industry or TUV for the electronic products. In addition, the German government does not have any specific laws or regulations for the use of "Made in Germany" label. It is up to the companies themselves to decide if they want to use it, and if they do, it is their responsibility to ensure that the products are truly made in Germany.

• Oeko-Tex Standard 100

  Oeko-Tex Standard 100 is a product certification program for textiles, which is awarded by the Oeko-Tex Association. This program verifies that the textile products are free from harmful chemicals. To be able to use the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 label, a product must meet certain requirements set by the Oeko-Tex Association which include limits on the levels of harmful substances such as pesticides, heavy metals, and formaldehyde. The textile products are inspected and certified by Oeko-Tex, they can use the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 label on their packaging to show that they are free from harmful chemicals. This certification is for all types of textiles, from raw materials to finished products, and it is globally recognized.