Description
Intro
The Dromex Spartacus S5 Gumboot is a unisex, knee-length safety gumboot designed for demanding work environments. Manufactured from a PVC/Nitrile blend and fitted with a steel toe cap and penetration-resistant stainless-steel midsole, it provides protection for workers in agriculture, warehousing, freight, mining, construction and contracting environments. The black Spartacus gumboot conforms to EN 13832-3:2006 S5 requirements and includes slip-resistant, anti-static and energy-absorbing safety features.
Key Features
- 🛡️ Impact-resistant steel toe cap rated to withstand up to 200 ± 4 J
- 🔩 Penetration-resistant stainless-steel midsole for underfoot protection
- 🦶 SRC slip-resistant outsole for grip on ceramic and steel surfaces
- 🧪 Tested for basic light chemical spray and splash protection against 99 ± 1% acetic acid
- ⚡ Anti-static construction to reduce electrostatic discharge risks
- 🏗️ Reinforced shin, ankle, heel and toe protection zones
- 👣 Energy-absorbing heel for improved comfort during long shifts
- 🌧️ Water and liquid-proof construction
- 🚜 Cleated outsole for enhanced traction on slippery terrain
- 👨🔧 Broad-fit toe area suitable for both men and women
- 👌 Easy pull-off tab construction for convenient removal
Benefits
- ✅ Helps protect feet from impacts, compression and sole penetration hazards
- ✅ Suitable for wet, muddy and industrial work environments
- ✅ Improves stability and traction on slippery surfaces
- ✅ Provides comfortable wear over extended working periods
- ✅ Reduces fatigue through heel energy absorption
- ✅ Offers additional protection around vulnerable foot and leg areas
- ✅ Designed for a wide range of industrial and agricultural applications
Specifications
| Brand | Dromex |
| Model | Spartacus |
| Product Code | DF-SP-STCM |
| Product Type | S5 Safety Gumboot |
| Colour | Black |
| Fit | Unisex Broad Fit |
| Length | Knee Length |
| Material | PVC/Nitrile |
| Toe Cap | Steel Toe Cap |
| Midsole | Stainless-Steel Penetration-Resistant Midsole |
| Sizes | UK 4-13 |
| Slip Resistance | SRC Rated |
| Chemical Resistance | Basic light chemical spray and splash protection, tested to 99 ± 1% acetic acid |
| Anti-Static | Yes |
| Energy Absorbing Heel | Yes |
| Waterproof | Water and Liquid Proof |
| Certification | EN 13832-3:2006 S5 |
How to Use
- Select the correct UK size for the wearer.
- Inspect the gumboots before use for any visible damage.
- Pull on securely and ensure a comfortable fit around the foot and calf.
- Use in suitable industrial, agricultural, logistics or warehouse environments.
- Clean after use and store in a dry, ventilated area.
- Replace the footwear if protection components become damaged or excessively worn.
⚠️ These gumboots are not intended for environments exposed to heat or fire and should not be used near open flames or high-temperature hazards.
Customer Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Excellent grip in wet warehouse conditions and very comfortable for long shifts.” — Michael S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Strong toe protection and great support when working in muddy agricultural areas.” — Johan K.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Reliable safety gumboot with good traction and durable construction.” — Thabo M.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these gumboots waterproof?
Yes. The PVC/Nitrile construction is water and liquid proof for wet working conditions.
Do they have toe protection?
Yes. The Spartacus features an impact-resistant steel toe cap rated up to 200 ± 4 J with 15 kN compression resistance.
Do they protect against punctures?
Yes. A penetration-resistant stainless-steel midsole helps protect the foot from underfoot hazards.
Can they be used in agricultural environments?
Yes. The manufacturer lists agriculture among the suitable applications.
Do they provide chemical protection?
They provide basic protection against light chemical spray and splash exposure and have been tested against acetic acid at a concentration of 99 ± 1% according to EN 13832-3:2006.
Are they suitable for men and women?
Yes. The broad-fitting toe region is designed to provide a comfortable unisex fit.
What makes them comfortable for long shifts?
The broad toe design, energy-absorbing heel and supportive sole construction help improve comfort during prolonged wear.
Industries & Applications
- 🚜 Agriculture
- 🏭 Manufacturing
- 📦 Warehousing
- 🚚 Freight & Logistics
- ⛏️ Mining
- 🏗️ Construction
- 👷 General Contracting
- 🌧️ Wet and muddy outdoor environments
Compliance & Certifications
- ✅ EN 13832-3:2006 S5 Safety Footwear
- ✅ SRC Slip Resistance Rating
The Dromex Spartacus S5 Gumboot delivers dependable protection, durability and comfort for demanding workplaces. Its steel toe cap, stainless-steel midsole, anti-static properties and slip-resistant outsole make it a practical choice for workers who need reliable safety footwear in challenging environments.