CE EN20345 standard for safety shoes
for the safety shoes standard for Europe Union mainly for CE standard. the laterst ce standard for safety shoes is CE EN20345:2011. it add some function than the old standard 2007. mainly for the leather and the outsole.
for the safety shoes standard for Europe Union mainly for CE standard. the laterst ce standard for safety shoes is CE EN20345:2011. it add some function than the old standard 2007. mainly for the leather and the outsole.
SAFETY CLASS(Reference EN345-1)
Key Symbols
Basic Function
Anti-slipping,Shock-absorption heel, Oil/fuel resistant, Weak acids/alkali resistant Outsole
SB - Basic safety boots with steel toe-cap "200 J"
SBP – Same as SB + resistance to perforation
S1 - Same as SB + Closed seat region + A + E
S1P - Same as S1+ resistance to perforation
S2 - Same as S1 + WRU
S3 - Same as S2 + P +Cleated Outsoless
Additional marking symbols
P – Penetration resistant outsole tested at 1100 newtons
A – Electrical resistance between foot and ground of between 0.1 and 1000 Mega Ohms *
HRO – Heat resistant outsole compound tested at 300° C
E – Energy absorption of the seat region tested at 20 Joules
WRU – Water resistant upper leather
The standard of toe-cap:
EN20345 Safety shoes and boots with a toe-cap, chich is resistant to 200J
EN20346 Protective shoes and boots with a toe-cap, which is resistant to 100J
EN20347 work shoes and boots without toe-cap