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5 Things to Consider Before Buying Safety Shoes

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15 May 2023

As more people become conscious of the importance of safety at their workplace, the demand for safety shoes has increased. While safety shoes started to become an essential part of many workplaces, buying the right pair of safety shoes might be challenging. With so many different types and brands available, you need to carefully consider your options before making a purchase. Five things to consider before buying a pair of safety shoes:


1. Protection Level

There are many types of safety shoes on the market. Each provides a different level and type of protection. It all depends on the components of the safety shoes. The thickness of the shoe upper can tell us the durability of the safety shoe itself. Steel toe caps protect the impact from falling objects. Composite midsoles have the feature of the anti-penetration of sharp objects. Each type of outsoles has different functions, either oil, chemical, or slip resistance. The material of the outsole itself can also determine the levels of heat resistance. Know your requirement and pick the right pair of safety shoes with all the components you need for your work application.


2. Comfort

Sometimes safety shoes need to be worn for long working hours, they should be as comfortable as possible. Always find shoes that fit your feet well and have enough padding for comfort. Additionally, choose shoes with a breathable material to keep your feet cool and dry throughout the day.


3. Durability

Considering the durability of the shoes is crucial cause you do not want to replace them too often. A pair of durable shoes will ensure the user with maximum protection and prevent injury. One main factor for durability will be the material itself. Seek safety shoes made from high-quality materials such as genuine leather will offerlong-lasting support and wear well over a certain period.


4. Style

The shoe style is not the top priority when comes to safety shoes, but it should not be overlooked. The design can affect how comfortable the shoes feel, primarily if you work in a job that requires a lot of movement. Selecting a pair of functional and stylish shoes will help boost overall performance with confidence.


5. Cost

The cost of safety shoes varies widely depending on the type and quality. While cheaper options may be tempting, investing in a high-quality pair of safety shoes can save you money in the long run by lasting longer and providing better protection. Set a budget and stick to it, while still considering the above factors that have been mentioned.


In conclusion, choosing the right safety shoes requires careful consideration of various factors, including protection level, comfort, durability, style, and cost. By taking these factors into account, you can find a pair of shoes that provide optimal protection, comfort, and functionality for your job.


With Pangolin’s commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we have always been a trusted choice for workers and employers. Come invest in a pair of Pangolin safety shoes today and take the first step towards a safer and more comfortable work environment.


If you’re looking for reliable safety shoes that offer unparalleled protection, and comfort with style, come check out our 18 showrooms in Thailand nationwide and many other sales channels such as modern trade stores and major online marketing platforms. Or through our official dealers both domestically and internationally.


You can contact us via

Website: www.pangolinonline.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/pangolinsafety

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TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@pangolinofficialstore

Email: sales@pangolin.co.th (Sale) shoponline@pangolin.co.th

Tel. 02-2590320 ext. 8907 (online staff)

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