Rugged. Waterproof. Ready for Extreme Conditions.
The Giasco Hannover S3 CI WR SRC is a high-cut safety boot designed to perform in cold, wet, and high-impact environments. Crafted from durable WRU-grain nubuck leather with an integrated waterproof Windtex® membrane, it ensures superior protection and comfort during long workdays, especially in outdoor and industrial conditions.
Key Features
- Upper: Water-repellent IDROTECH® nubuck leather (1.8–2.0 mm) with anti-scratch heel insert
- Lining: Windtex® waterproof membrane – breathable, antimicrobial, and abrasion resistant
- Toe Cap: Polymeric composite (non-metallic), resistant to 200J impact (EN 12568)
- Midsole: Flexible composite anti-perforation fabric for full sole protection (EN 12568)
- Outsole: STABILE bidensity polyurethane – anti-static, anti-slip, anti-shock, and resistant to hydrocarbons
- Insole: 5000 tri-material insole – breathable, ESD, removable, anatomic, antibacterial, and shock-absorbing
- Cold Insulation: CI-rated sole insulation down to -17°C
- Waterproof: WR-rated with integrated waterproof membrane and WRU upper
- Slip Resistance: SRC-rated with high traction on ceramic and steel surfaces
- Anti-Torsion Insert: Provides superior stability on uneven or wet ground and ladders
Ideal For
- Construction & Building Sites
- Cold Storage & Freezing Environments
- Oil & Gas Industry
- Heavy Industry & Wood/Metal Carpentry
- Agricultural & Outdoor Work
Technical Specifications
- Standards: EN ISO 20345:2012 S3 CI WR SRC
- Sizes: EU 39–47
- Weight: 715g (Size 42)
- Mondopoint Width: 11
- Color: Brown with reflective inserts
- Metal-Free: 100% metal-free composite components
Slip Resistance Performance
Tested according to SRC standard:
- SRA (ceramic + NaLS): Heel ≥ 0.28 | Flat ≥ 0.32
- SRB (steel + glycerol): Heel ≥ 0.13 | Flat ≥ 0.18
- Actual Results: 0.42 (Heel) | 0.44 (Flat) on ceramic; 0.20 (Heel) | 0.18 (Flat) on steel
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Is the Giasco Hannover boot waterproof?
A: Yes, it features a full Windtex® waterproof membrane lining and a water-repellent leather upper.
Q: Is it suitable for freezing temperatures?
A: Yes, the boot is CI-rated for cold insulation and keeps feet warm in environments as low as -17°C.
Q: What makes this boot metal-free?
A: Both the toe cap and midsole are made from advanced composite materials, offering full protection without any metal parts.
Q: Does it help with stability on ladders or uneven ground?
A: Yes, it includes an anti-torsion insert in the sole to increase foot stability on unstable surfaces like ladders and rugged terrain.
Q: Is it breathable despite being waterproof?
A: Absolutely. The Windtex® lining offers high breathability while maintaining waterproof protection, ensuring all-day dryness and comfort.