What NZ standard applies to safety boots?

Safety boots in NZ must meet AS/NZS 2210.3, covering steel or composite toe protection, slip resistance, and where relevant, electrical hazard and penetration resistance ratings.

Steel cap or composite toe — which should I choose?

Steel cap boots offer maximum impact protection and suit construction and heavy industry. Composite toe boots are lighter, non-conductive (ideal near electrical hazards), and don't trigger metal detectors — popular with tradespeople and utility workers.

How long should safety boots last?

Quality safety boots typically last 12–24 months with regular site use. Replace sooner if the sole is worn, waterproofing has failed, or the toe protection is compromised.

Does KiwiWorkGear offer chainsaw-rated boots?

Yes — we stock AS/NZS 4453-rated chainsaw boots from Andrew Footwear and other leading brands, essential for forestry, arborist, and land clearing work.

Safety Footwear and Work Boot Accessories

Blundstone 9063 Unisex Rotoflex - Stone Cool Nubuck - Kiwi Workgear

Blundstone Blundstone 9063 Unisex Rotoflex - Stone Cool Nubuck $338.88

Stone water-resistant nubuck leather upper safety boot—150mm height Seven rows of lacing hardware, including lace locking device Laces are manufactured from recycled PET Durable, heavy duty zip with industrial grade zip fastener Lining made from recycled PET offers moisture wicking and long lasting performance Heavy Duty TPU moulded toe guard designed for superior leather protection GripTek®XHD Solebiomechanically engineered rubber (PUR) outsole designed for optimum grip and stability Heat resistant to 300 ̊C Fuel oil resistant Excellent cut and slip resistance Aircell® FootbedAll new tech for all day comfort. Our exclusive zoned airflow footbed is built to ventilate, control moisture and cushion when you move. Fortashield Toe CapCompression-resistant, composite safety. This toe cap holds strong under immense pressure, keeping its shape without restricting toe movement. Softcell® Comfort SystemUnbeatable fit. Unrivalled comfort. An all-encompassing design—perfect from day one. Infinergy®This E-TPU material is a super elastic energy foam from BASF which is soft but resilient—providing enhanced cushioning and reducing the impact of every step taken.

GriSport GriSport Pote a SPX Waterproof Safety Boot GriSport NZ | FOOTWE... $349.73

The GriSport Pote a SPX Waterproof Safety Boot GriSport from GriSport is a quality choice for construction, trades, farming, and industrial worksites across New Zealand. Available from $321 NZD.Key FeaturesWaterproofWhy Choose GriSport?GriSport is a trusted brand stocked by KiwiWorkGear — NZ's workwear specialists since 2009. All safety footwear sold at KiwiWorkGear meets AS/NZS 2210.3 — covering toe protection, slip resistance, and where applicable, electrical hazard ratings.NZ Standard: This product meets AS/NZS 2210.3 requirements.Availability & DeliveryAvailable in sizes: 10, 11, 12, 13, 6, 7 | colours: 4, 5. KiwiWorkGear ships NZ-wide from Masterton — most orders arrive within 2–5 working days. Free shipping on orders over $250. For bulk orders or trade pricing, contact us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz or call 0800 924 284.Care & MaintenanceClean with a damp cloth after use. Condition leather regularly. Replace when the sole is worn or waterproofing has failed.

Grisport Monza Brown Zip Side Safety Boot - Kiwi Workgear

GriSport Grisport Monza Brown Zip Side Safety Boot $337.90

Premium Durable Safety Boot. Key features Brown Dakar leather upper with Support System YKK Zip for strong and durable easy access High temperature outsole 300 C Steel toe Steel midsole Sizes4-13 UK Technical Features Anti-Penetration Prevents foot puncture from nails and other sharp objects, and provides added protection for your foot at all times. Dakar Leather The substantial thickness of the waxy cow grain leathers guarantee that Grisport footwear is resistant to wear and tear, provides a good degree of stretch, and is easy to clean and maintain. Variations in colour are due to the natural hues of the leather. Steel Toe Cap The presence of a protective toe cap which can withstand an impact of 200 joules on the toe, with a residual height of 14mm min size (for a size 42) Support system The Support System is an effective heel locking system designed to provide perfect control of the foot through all phases of movement. The fit is always comfortable and secure. Padded wedge design makes walking comfortable, as it eliminates friction and chafing in the pressure area on the edge of the steel cap. 12 Month Warranty Grisport Footwear is made using outstanding craftsmanship and materials to achieve exceptional quality. All Grisport Footwear has a warranty period of 12 months from date of purchase against any defect in workmanship or materials. This warranty does not cover fair wear and tear, neglect or inappropriate use.

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GriSport Grisport Dakar Bruno Brown Safety Shoe $304.11

Lightweight Safety Boot Key features• Active Pro sole• Aluminium toe cap• Dakar leather• Composite anti-penetration• Anti-static• SRC superior grip resistance• Lightweight Sizes Women’s 4-12, Men’s UK 7-13 Technical Features Anti-Penetration Prevents foot puncture from nails and other sharp objects, and provides added protection for your foot at all times. 12 Month Warranty Grisport Footwear is made using outstanding craftsmanship and materials to achieve exceptional quality. All Grisport Footwear has a warranty period of 12 months from date of purchase against any defect in workmanship or materials. This warranty does not cover fair wear and tear, neglect or inappropriate use. Active Pro Featuring an ergonomic insole with cushioning areas for extra comfort. Active pro has many benefits, including: activated carbon insole that prevents odor and has increased breathability, shock absorbing air cushions, anti-perforation air cushions, expanded PU midsole with mirco air-bubbles, antistatic, anti-slip and a heat resistant outsole. 100% recycled ultra-light material insert.

Bison Bison Wolf Lace-up Safety Boots $240.87

The Bison Wolf Lace-up Safety Boots from Bison is a quality choice for construction, trades, farming, and industrial worksites across New Zealand. Available from $221 NZD.Why Choose Bison?Bison is a trusted brand stocked by KiwiWorkGear — NZ's workwear specialists since 2009. All safety footwear sold at KiwiWorkGear meets AS/NZS 2210.3 — covering toe protection, slip resistance, and where applicable, electrical hazard ratings.NZ Standard: This product meets AS/NZS 2210.3 requirements.Availability & DeliveryAvailable in sizes: 10, 11, 12, 6, 7, 8 | colours: 5, Black. KiwiWorkGear ships NZ-wide from Masterton — most orders arrive within 2–5 working days. Free shipping on orders over $250. For bulk orders or trade pricing, contact us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz or call 0800 924 284.Care & MaintenanceClean with a damp cloth after use. Condition leather regularly. Replace when the sole is worn or waterproofing has failed.

John Bull Himalaya 3.0 Leather Safety Boots - 4545 - John Bull - Image 1 - Kiwi Workgear NZ

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John Bull John Bull Himalaya 3.0 Leather Safety Boots - 4545 $268.02

Our most popular lace-up These are your general workhorse boot that can go almost anywhere. Featuring CushionCore technology for the ultimate in comfort. Revolutionary world-first CushionCore comfort technology combines two compounds of PU injected into the midsole providing superior shock absorption at the heel while also providing rebound at the forefront as you step TPU outsole with aggressive self-clearing tread pattern providing superior grip, stability and abrasion resistance Super cushioning Comf2Bull airflow footbed of soft PU that’s also antibacterial and washable Moulded PU bullbar Fully lined with padded collar and tongue Broad fitting 200 joule impact resistant Type 1 steel toe cap UPPER: LEATHER COLOUR: CLARET SIZE: 5-14 GENERAL PURPOSE BOOT MOULDED PU BULLBAR CUSHIONCORE TECHNOLOGY HEIGHT | 140mm

Bison XT Zip Side Lace up Safety Boot - Bison - Image 1 - Kiwi Workgear NZ

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Bison Bison XT Zip Side Lace-up Ankle Safety Boot Black $228.90

The Bison XT Zip Side Lace-up Ankle Safety Boot Black from Bison is a quality choice for construction, trades, farming, and industrial worksites across New Zealand. Available from $210 NZD.Why Choose Bison?Bison is a trusted brand stocked by KiwiWorkGear — NZ's workwear specialists since 2009. All safety footwear sold at KiwiWorkGear meets AS/NZS 2210.3 — covering toe protection, slip resistance, and where applicable, electrical hazard ratings.NZ Standard: This product meets AS/NZS 2210.3 requirements.Availability & DeliveryAvailable in sizes: 10, 10W, 11, 11W, 12, 12W | colours: 4, 5. KiwiWorkGear ships NZ-wide from Masterton — most orders arrive within 2–5 working days. Free shipping on orders over $250. For bulk orders or trade pricing, contact us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz or call 0800 924 284.Care & MaintenanceClean with a damp cloth after use. Condition leather regularly. Replace when the sole is worn or waterproofing has failed.

Buy John Bull Angus - 5566 Safety Boot Footwear and NZ | Footwear a... - Kiwi Workgear

John Bull John Bull Angus - 4166 $168.41

Safety Boots A lace up boot designed for light work. With a 140°C heat resistant sole and Comf2Bull gel footbed, it's perfect for transport, warehousing and DIY. CERTIFIED TO: STANDARD AS 2210.3:2019 | CLASSIFICATION 1 - ID2815 | ASTM F2413 - 18 INCLUDING EH (CLAUSE 5.6)

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Blundstone ★★★★★(1) Blundstone 9061 Unisex Rotoflex - Black $338.88

Let the RotoFlex #9061 do the heavy lifting. Our SoftCell® fit system combined with the convenience of a zip side takes comfort and performance to the next level. Black water-resistant leather upper safety boot—150mm height Seven rows of lacing hardware, including lace locking device Laces are manufactured from recycled PET Durable, heavy duty zip with industrial grade zip fastener Lining made from recycled PET offers moisture wicking and long lasting performance Heavy Duty TPU moulded toe guard designed for superior leather protection GripTek®XHD Solebiomechanically engineered rubber (PUR) outsole designed for optimum grip and stability Heat resistant to 300 ̊C Fuel oil resistant Excellent cut and slip resistance Aircell® FootbedAll new tech for all day comfort. Our exclusive zoned airflow footbed is built to ventilate, control moisture and cushion when you move. Fortashield Toe CapCompression-resistant, composite safety. This toe cap holds strong under immense pressure, keeping its shape without restricting toe movement. Softcell® Comfort SystemUnbeatable fit. Unrivalled comfort. An all-encompassing design—perfect from day one. Infinergy®This E-TPU material is a super elastic energy foam from BASF which is soft but resilient—providing enhanced cushioning and reducing the impact of every step taken

GriSport GriSport Milan Safety Boot NZ | Footwear and Accessories $294.57

The GriSport Milan Safety Boot from GriSport is a quality choice for construction, trades, farming, and industrial worksites across New Zealand. Available from $270 NZD.Why Choose GriSport?GriSport is a trusted brand stocked by KiwiWorkGear — NZ's workwear specialists since 2009. All safety footwear sold at KiwiWorkGear meets AS/NZS 2210.3 — covering toe protection, slip resistance, and where applicable, electrical hazard ratings.NZ Standard: This product meets AS/NZS 2210.3 requirements.Availability & DeliveryAvailable in sizes: 10, 11, 12, 13, 6, 7 | colours: 3, 4, 5. KiwiWorkGear ships NZ-wide from Masterton — most orders arrive within 2–5 working days. Free shipping on orders over $250. For bulk orders or trade pricing, contact us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz or call 0800 924 284.Care & MaintenanceClean with a damp cloth after use. Condition leather regularly. Replace when the sole is worn or waterproofing has failed.

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Bison Turu Bluetop Thermal Socks $31.61

80% New Zealand Wool 20% Nylon Ribbed elasticised top to prevent the sock slipping down Reinforced heel and Achilles for extra wear High density terry pad in heel and toe for added comfort and wear Y heel for fit and added comfort No ridge technically advanced toe closure for comfort Elastic arch support for comfort, foot massage and preventing sock slipping down Elastic ankle support for comfort and preventing sock slipping down

Wilkins Canvas Wide Fit Mens Canvas Puttee Shaped - Leather Lined - Kiwi Workgear

Wilkins Canvas Wilkins Canvas Puttee Shaped - Leather Lined $96.90

One size fits most Leather lined Special sizes available for Ladies & Children Wider foot also available Has hook on front and dee’s on the sides Dome and Velcro fastening at the back Durable great for in the hills and around the farm Available in Green or Brown Code: CPSL

BLUNDSTONE 8063 UNISEX ROTOFLEX SAFETY BOOTS - STONE - Kiwi Workgear

Blundstone Blundstone 8063 Unisex Rotoflex - Stone $319.26

The Blundstone 8063 Unisex Rotoflex Stone from Blundstone is a quality choice for construction, trades, farming, and industrial worksites across New Zealand. Why Choose Blundstone? Blundstone is a trusted brand stocked by Kiwi WorkGear — NZ's workwear specialists since 2009. All safety footwear sold at Kiwi WorkGear meets AS/NZS 2210.3 — covering toe protection, slip resistance, and where applicable, electrical hazard ratings. NZ Standard: This product meets AS/NZS 2210.3 requirements. Availability & Delivery Available in sizes: 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 6 | colors: 5. Kiwi WorkGear ships NZ-wide from Masterton — most orders arrive within 2–5 working days. Free shipping on orders over $250. For bulk orders or trade pricing, contact us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz or call 0800 924 284. Care & Maintenance Clean with a damp cloth after use. Condition leather regularly. Replace when the sole is worn or waterproofing has failed.

BLUNDSTONE 9961 WOMEN'S ROTOFLEX SAFETY BOOTS - BLACK - Kiwi Workgear

Blundstone Blundstone 9961 Women's Rotoflex Safety Boot's - Black $338.88

Built for hard working women, the RotoFlex #9961 will keep you safe, comfortable, and looking stylish on the job. A durable GripTek® Extra Heavy Duty rubber outsole provides dependable performance and protection on any terrain. Biomechanically engineered rubber (PUR) outsole designed for optimum grip and stability Heat resistant to 300 ̊C- Fuel oil resistant- Excellent cut and slip resistance Black water-resistant leather upper safety boot—150mm height Designed specifically for women, offering optimum fit, support and comfort Seven rows of lacing hardware, including lace locking device Laces are manufactured from recycled PET Durable, heavy duty zip with industrial grade zip fastener Lining made from recycled PET offers moisture wicking and long lasting performance Heavy Duty TPU moulded toe guard designed for superior leather protection GripTek®XHD Solebiomechanically engineered rubber (PUR) outsole designed for optimum grip and stability Heat resistant to 300 ̊C Fuel oil resistant Excellent cut and slip resistance Aircell® FootbedAll new tech for all day comfort. Our exclusive zoned airflow footbed is built to ventilate, control moisture and cushion when you move. Fortashield Toe CapCompression-resistant, composite safety. This toe cap holds strong under immense pressure, keeping its shape without restricting toe movement. Softcell® Comfort SystemUnbeatable fit. Unrivalled comfort. An all-encompassing design—perfect from day one. Infinergy®This E-TPU material is a super elastic energy foam from BASF which is soft but resilient—providing enhanced cushioning and reducing the impact of every step taken.

GriSport Blade Lightweight Safety Boot - Kiwi Workgear

GriSport GriSport Blade Lightweight Safety Boot FOOTWEAR NZ | FOOTWEAR A... $299.74

The GriSport Blade Lightweight Safety Boot FOOTWEAR from GriSport is a quality choice for construction, trades, farming, and industrial worksites across New Zealand. Available from $275 NZD.Key FeaturesLightweight constructionWhy Choose GriSport?GriSport is a trusted brand stocked by KiwiWorkGear — NZ's workwear specialists since 2009. All safety footwear sold at KiwiWorkGear meets AS/NZS 2210.3 — covering toe protection, slip resistance, and where applicable, electrical hazard ratings.NZ Standard: This product meets AS/NZS 2210.3 requirements.Availability & DeliveryAvailable in sizes: 10, 11, 12, 6, 7, 8. KiwiWorkGear ships NZ-wide from Masterton — most orders arrive within 2–5 working days. Free shipping on orders over $250. For bulk orders or trade pricing, contact us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz or call 0800 924 284.Care & MaintenanceClean with a damp cloth after use. Condition leather regularly. Replace when the sole is worn or waterproofing has failed.

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