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 Boots NZ

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

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.

Bata Bata Handyman Safety Gumboot - Steel Cap Work Boot | Work Boots NZ $67.58

Keep your workers dry, protected, and focused with the Bata Handyman Safety Gumboot – the ultimate work boot for New Zealand’s tough conditions. Designed for the unpredictable weather and demanding environments of our farms, construction sites, and outdoor jobs, these gumboots offer the reliability you need to keep operations running smoothly, even in the wettest winters. Engineered with a durable steel cap for impact protection, these boots meet WorkSafe NZ standards, ensuring your workers are compliant and safe. The robust rubber outsole provides excellent grip on wet and muddy surfaces, while the reinforced toe area offers extra support for long hours on the job. The breathable, water-resistant upper keeps feet dry and comfortable, making it ideal for the challenging conditions New Zealand workers face daily. Whether your team is working in the fields, on building sites, or in remote locations, the Bata Handyman Safety Gumboot is built to withstand the elements and deliver consistent performance. Its practical design and high-quality construction make it a trusted choice for professionals who demand nothing less than the best. Equip your team with the gear they need to stay safe and productive. Visit kiwiworkgear.co.nz today and find the right work boots for your workforce.

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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

John Bull Oryx Boa 3.0 Safety Boots - 4590 - John Bull - Image 1 - Kiwi Workgear NZ

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John Bull ★★★★★(1) John Bull Oryx Boa 3.0 Safety Boots - 4590 $405.36

John Bull’s premium boot offer Featuring the quick closure and simple release BOA® Fit system that provides custom comfort and easy access to get your boots on and off quickly. 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 Quick closure and simple release BOA® Fit system. Adjustable for a personalised fit Broad fitting 200 joule impact resistant Type 1 steel toe cap Coolmax® lining fabric helps transport moisture away from your foot, through the fabric, where it can evaporate quickly Extra heavy-duty heel guard and a TPU toe guard for extra scuff protection L-Protection® non-metallic penetration resistant insoles resist penetration even by small diameter nails and other objects SIZE: 6-14 BOA® FIT SYSTEM WIDE FIT TPU TOE GUARD HEIGHT | 150mm

Pfanner PFANNER Gaiter - Red $129.71

DESCRIPTION The robust, high-opening Gaiters are the perfect solution for those annoying sticks, rocks and stones. They are also perfect for those snowy winter days or for use in the rain. The long beak reaches far beyond the shoe and can be fixed securely to the laces with a hook. Thanks to the practical zipper and Velcro closure, the gaiters be put on and taken off easily and sit perfectly. Sturdy reinforcements make the gaiters the ideal companion for tough applications. MATERIAL 100 % polyamide

PROTOS Piz Buin Spiked Chainsaw Protection Class 1 Boot - Kiwi Workgear

Protos Protos PFANNER Piz Buin Spiked Chainsaw Protection Class 1 Boot - workwear & safety gear NZ

Pfanner PFANNER Piz Buin Spiked Chainsaw Protection Class 1 Boot $1,512.66

Almost unchanged, we still offer this shoes, decades after it was first part of the range. The KlimaAIR® technology ensures the air circulation in the shoes, thus optimizing the wear comfort. The stainless copper-chrome eyes and the 3-times riveted outseam guarantee the durability of the shoes. The new 5 mm thick Juchten leather and the chainsaw protection class 1 protect the foot against cut injuries. The proven design and quality remain unique. FEATURES 5 mm thick Juchten leather True doublestich Single seam, 3-times-sewn and 3-times riveted KlimaAIR® technology Stainless copper-chrome eyelets 6-layer sole assembly Chainsaw protection class 1 EN ISO 17249 Extremely robust Extra-high protective aluminium toe cap Stainless steel fittings with approx. 2 cm (Piz Buin High) or approx. 1.5 cm (Piz Buin Low) high tips For the most extreme of terrains, holds even on rock, wet tree trunks and ice 100 % corrosion-free stainless steel Very high abrasion resistance MATERIAL Upper: Russia leatherLining: 100% PolyesterSole: Vibram SIZES 36-46, LS: 47-50

Clogger Altitude Gen2 Rugged Arborist Chainsaw Boots - Kiwi Workgear

Clogger Clogger Altitude Gen2 Rugged Arborist Chainsaw Boots NZ | Forestry $841.48

Clogger Altitude Gen2 Rugged Arborist Chainsaw BootsThe Clogger Altitude Gen2 Rugged Arborist Chainsaw Boots are designed for arborists and forestry workers who require foot protection when operating chainsaws. These boots combine protection with comfort for extended wear during tree work.Design Features Rugged construction for arborist applications Chainsaw protection design Altitude Gen2 range Available in UK sizes 3 through 13 Foot ProtectionThese boots are designed with chainsaw protection to reduce injury risk during chainsaw operation. The protective design is integrated into the boot construction.Comfort FeaturesThe Altitude Gen2 design incorporates features for comfort during extended wear. This includes considerations for fit and support during climbing and ground work.About CloggerClogger produces chainsaw protective clothing and footwear for arborists and forestry workers. Their products are designed and manufactured in New Zealand for local and international markets.Chainsaw protective boots should be inspected regularly for damage and wear. Replace when protection is compromised or after any chainsaw contact incident.

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.

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.

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.

Crispi Crispi Laces - Brown $17.44

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Bata Bata Avenger Safety Boot $326.99

Avenger is a innovative, advanced, and revolutionary work boot – the super boot. Avenger fuses style, safety and an athletic cushioning into a lightweight and metal free industrial work boot. Avenger was designed for heavy industrial workers – miners, trades, and construction – to provide advanced comfort and safety protection from heel to toe. What sets Avenger a part is its pioneering features, boasting modern energy return technology providing all-round cushioning comfort and protection every day. Description: Premium metal free zip sided lace-up ankle boot with carbon safety toecap and anti-penetration midsole. BOOT FEATURES: Padded Collar & Tongue Added foam around the ankle & shin area to provide better support, stability and comfort. Wheat Nubuck Leather Upper Made from high quality, long lasting nubuck leather. Carbon Toe Cap Lightweight protection capable of resisting a drop force of 200 joules to offer premium protection for your toes Ortholite® Insole Provides superior cushioning, unmatched comfort, breathability and durability. D3O® Metguard & Ankle Protection Advanced technology for maximum impact protection against the metatarsal and ankle. Recoil Energy Return Technology Advanced energy return cushioning encapsulated within the midsole to provide endless comfort. EH Protection Minimises the flow electricity to the ground, reducing the risk of electrocution. Fuel, Oil & Slip Resistant Designed to meet the fuel, oil & slip resistance for Australian standard AS 2210.3:2019 FO SRC. Heat Resistant Rubber Outsole Durable outsole can withstand extremely high temperatures of up to 300°C. Life Natural Anti-Odour Lining Plant-based antimicrobial protection that eliminates 99% of odour causing bacteria. 3M™ Scotchgard™ Protection Added leather protection from oil and water and also makes cleaning easier. Armour Layer Anti-Penetration Super lightweight non-metal midsole that protects the foot against sharp objects penetrating through the sole. Sizes: UK 3-14 BUYING GUIDES & RESOURCES Ordering in bulk? Call 0800 924 284 or email us at sales@kiwiworkgear.co.nz Buy your Work boots online from Kiwi Workgear, supplying New Zealanders from our small showroom with quality safety gear and fast, friendly service. *Not all products are available in store*

Andrew Footwear Andrew Footwear Zebru SPX Safety Boot - Premium Work Boot | Work Boots NZ $822.84

The Andrew Footwear Zebru SPX Safety Boot - Premium Work Boot from Andrew Footwear is a quality choice for construction, trades, farming, and industrial worksites across New Zealand. Available from $755 NZD.Why Choose Andrew Footwear?Andrew Footwear 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, 10.5, 11, 12, 13, 14 | colours: 15, 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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