5-inch vs 6-inch work boots — what’s the difference? It all comes down to mobility vs stability

5-inch vs 6-inch work boots — what’s the difference? It all comes down to mobility vs stability

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Relieve Plantar Fasciitis, Aching Arches, Foot Pain & Knee Pain with our Australian Podiatrist Designed Safety Boots!

We were seeing too many people coming into our clinics suffering from pain caused by bad work boots. So we've fixed the problems and made our own range of high quality AU / NZ Safety Standard (BMP 586124, AS 2210.3:2019, Class I S1 P HRO SRA) approved work boots.

AU / NZ Safety Standard BMP 586124 AS 2210.3:2019 Class I S1 P HRO SRA

Composite toe work shoes protect like steel caps but are lighter and cooler (better insulators).

Arch Support Insole
Arch Support Insole
Biomechanical Foot Support
Biomechanical Foot Support
Composite Safety Toe
Composite Safety Toe
Slip Resistant Outsole
Slip Resistant Outsole
Hot/Cold Insulation
Hot/Cold Insulation
Wide Fit
Wide Fit
Antibacterial Insole Upper
Antibacterial Upper
Antistatic Footwear
Antistatic
Full Grain Leather / Nubuck
Full Grain Leather
Airport Friendly
Airport Friendly
Resistant to Oil/Fuel
Oil/Fuel Resistant
Heat Resistant Outsole HRO 300 deg
Heat Resistant (HRO)
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5-inch vs 6-inch work boots — what’s the difference? It all comes down to mobility vs stability

5-inch vs 6-inch work boots — what’s the difference? It all comes down to mobility vs stability. Our 5-inch (low-cut) work boot gives you more freedom around the ankle. It’s lighter, cooler, and ideal if you’re walking a lot, driving, or working on predictable surfaces. Our 6-inch (high-cut) work boot gives you more ankle stability and lockdown — perfect for uneven ground, long hours on your feet, or if you want that extra support. Both are the same podiatrist-designed ERGONX work boots: ✔ Arch support for all-day comfort ✔ Heat resistant outsole ✔ Oil & fuel resistant ✔ Puncture resistant ✔ Australian Safety Standard compliant Same support. Same cushioning. Just choose your fit. 👉 https://ergonx.com.au/collections/work-boots #ergonx #workboots #tradielife #safetyboots #workwear
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