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Men's Red Wing Traction Tred Lite 8-inch Waterproof CSA Safety Toe Boot
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Product Overview
- Toe Type: Non-Metallic Safety Toe Cap (Lightweight Composite, ASTM F2413-24 Rated)
- Upper: Full-Grain, Waterproof, Oiled, and Waxed 8" Leather with a Soft Suede Collar
- Outsole: LiteTred Tan Rubber Wedge Sole utilizing Vibram LiteBase Technology
- Insole: Removable Polyurethane Footbed over a Swen-Flex Non-Metallic Puncture-Resistant Insole Board
- Heel: Flat-Bottomed Wedge Profile over an 8" Mid-Calf Work Architecture
- Closure: Secure Lace-Up System with High-Durability Metal Eyelets
- Construction: Classic Welt Construction offering Maximum Side-Wall Stability
- Fit: High-Agility, Weight-Optimized Traction Tred Last 325 Framework
- Best For: High-Movement Construction, Ironworking, Heavy Manufacturing, Warehousing, and Distribution Environments
Description
The exhausting and unpredictable conditions of fast-paced commercial jobsites, framing platforms, and long shifts on firm concrete floors transition into a highly stable, athletic stance with the Red Wing Men's Traction Tred Lite 8" Waterproof Safety Toe Boot (Style 03522 / 3522). Specifically engineered for ironworkers, carpenters, and facility crews who demand the dependable grounding of a flat wedge sole without the tiring vertical weight of traditional safety models, this lightened icon maximizes multi-surface balance. The premium full-grain leather upper is oiled and waxed to withstand scuffing and moisture while incorporating Red Wing's seamless waterproofing barrier to block external dampness. Paired with an incredibly lightweight Vibram LiteBase outsole frame and a protective non-metallic composite crown, it continuously keeps your feet cooler and energized across long miles of walking.
Key Features
- Vibram LiteBase Technology: High-performance rubber sole engineering configured to drastically lower overall boot weight while sustaining premium tread life and grip.
- Iconic Flat-Bottom Wedge: Soft-sole wedge architecture meticulously configured to provide a massive ground-contact footprint, eliminating catching points on steel lattices or scaffolding.
- Non-Metallic Composite Toe: Advanced safety crown designed to supply complete impact compression protection without transferring freezing or scorching environmental temperatures.
- Swen-Flex Insole Layer: Heavy-duty internal puncture protection manufactured from high-strength woven ceramic fibers to stop nails and sharp metal shards from piercing underfoot.
- Red Wing Waterproofing: Premium internal bootie configuration engineered to deliver complete liquid exclusion while allowing internal sweat vapor to vent out smoothly.
- Suede Comfort Collar: Supple suede leather upper binding added to prevent painful biting or rubbing along the lower calf muscles during deep crouching.
- Resoleable Welt Design: Time-tested structural perimeter welt stitching engineered to facilitate complete outsole replacement after seasons of heavy use.
Safety & Compliance
- ASTM Safety Impact Rated: Fully certified to meet rigorous F2413-24 protective standards for top-tier toe impact and rolling load safety.
- CSA Grade 1 & PR Approved: Independently verified to comply with Canadian safety criteria for heavy-duty work environments, featuring full puncture resistance (PR).
- Electrical Hazard (EH) & ESR Shielding: Bottom frame construction carefully engineered to supply an insulated secondary source of protection against live circuits and electric shocks.
- ASTM F3445-21 Slip Resistance: Specialized low-profile tread channels optimized to maintain stable surface friction on wet, oily, or greasy industrial surfaces.