The uvex 1 safety shoes have redefined performance. In terms of weight, cushioning, stability for the foot, upper design, fit and climate comfort, an outstanding new level of wearer comfort has been achieved. The new uvex 2 line builds on this successful concept and sets new limits. Particularly lightweight and flexible. 100 % metal-free uvex xenova toe cap of the latest generation, compact design, anatomical shape, good lateral stability, no thermal conductivity, non-magnetic. Non-metallic, penetration-resistant insole in accordance with the latest standard specifications, does not impair the flexibility of the shoe. Manufactured with a new last technology for exceptional wearer comfort. Optimised wearer comfort thanks to uvex climazone technology. Breathable, perforated high-tech micro suede upper material. Optimum ventilation thanks to distance mesh lining material. Suitable for people allergic to chrome as they are made from synthetic materials. Almost seamless shaft construction to avoid pressure points. Removable comfort footbed, antistatic, with moisture transport system and additional heel and forefoot cushioning. Soft padded collar and padded tongue. Special dual-density polyurethane sole with excellent cushioning properties and very good slip resistance, free from paint-wetting substances. Fulfils the ESD requirements: Leakage resistance < 35 megaohms. Medial and lateral support for the foot thanks to a specially designed side frame for additional protection against twisting, stabilisation and guidance of the foot as well as additional impact protection.