








Tarantula 8" Steel Toe Men’s Waterproof Work Boot - Black
Product details
Introducing the Tarantula 8" Steel Toe Men’s Waterproof Work Boot in Black an upgrade to our iconic Tarantula line that stands out with a sleek, modern design built for the harshest work conditions. Crafted for those who need a balance of durability, safety, and comfort, this boot features a bold new appearance while maintaining the toughness and dependability you can count on. Engineered for the most rugged job sites, it delivers superior waterproof protection, ensuring your feet stay dry no matter what the day throws at you. Whether you're navigating oil-slick floors or wet terrain, the Tarantula 8" keeps you safe, dry, and comfortable throughout the day, making it the perfect companion for those who demand reliability.
Product Features
- Steel Toe: Provides maximum protection against impacts and compression, ensuring your feet stay safe in hazardous work environments. Engineered for strength, it meets ASTM safety standards for reliable performance.
- Oil and Slip-Resistant Sole: The rugged sole offers exceptional grip, reducing the risk of slips on oily or wet surfaces. Whether indoors or out, you'll enjoy solid footing with every step.
- Full Grain Leather Upper: Made from high-quality full-grain leather, the upper provides durability and a premium appearance. Over time, it molds to the shape of your foot for a personalized fit.
- Waterproof Breathable Membrane: Keeps water out while allowing moisture to escape, keeping your feet dry and comfortable even in wet conditions. Ideal for long shifts in unpredictable weather.
- Fully Lined Moisture-Wicking Fabric: The interior lining actively draws moisture away from your foot, helping to prevent discomfort from sweat buildup. This keeps your feet cool and dry throughout the day.
- Abrasion-Resistant Toe Guard: Reinforced with a durable TPU toe guard, this boot protects against scuffs and wear in high-abrasion areas. It's built to withstand the rigors of demanding work environments.
- Comfortable Multi-Cushion Footbed: Engineered for superior shock absorption and comfort, the multi-cushion footbed provides support during extended wear. You'll appreciate the difference during long workdays on your feet.
Specifications
- Style: #8490A
- Weight: 2.5 lb (size 10 M)
- Closure: Lace-Up
- Height: 6.5 inches
- Heel Height: 1.5 inches
- Insulation: Non-Insulated
- Color: Black
- Traction: Slip Resistant
- Footbed: Full Cushion PU
Size & Fit
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Measure both feet while standing in the socks you plan to wear. Compare the larger measurement with the relevant brand guide. Do not assume a universal size-up rule.
Help & Store Information
Don’t Panic Shoes is based at 168-24 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432.
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Tarantula 8" Steel Toe Men’s Waterproof Work Boot - Black
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