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Commercial Safety Clogs | Slipbuster Lite Unisex Work Shoes | Black | Slipbuster A813-37

SKU: A813-37
£37.31 / exc vat
£44.77/ inc vat
  • Composite Toe Cap
  • SRC Slip-Resistant Sole
  • Liquid Repellent Uppers
  • Machine Washable

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Product Overview

Here we have the Slipbuster Lite Safety Clogs, a brilliant bit of kit for anyone who spends their day on their feet in a busy kitchen or food service environment. They’re not just another pair of shoes; they are a purpose-built tool designed to keep you safe, comfortable, and  moving confidently through the most demanding shifts. These clogs are a smart investment in your team's wellbeing and  your business's safety record.

Crafted for the realities of the commercial kitchen, these unisex safety clogs black are packed with features that matter. You get certified protection from a composite toe cap, fantastic grip thanks to an SRC-rated slip-resistant sole, and  a liquid-repellent polyurethane upper that shrugs off spills. They’re designed for both men and  women, making uniform ordering a doddle, and  are ideal for chefs, kitchen porters, baristas, and  anyone working back-of-house.

But it’s the little details that really make them stand out. The soft cotton fibre lining provides all-day comfort, the removable rear strap ensures a perfect fit, and when they get grubby? Just pop them in the washing machine. It’s practical, professional footwear that works as hard as you do, ticking all the boxes for safety, hygiene, and  comfort.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Composite Toe Cap: Protects your feet from falling objects without the heavy weight.
  • SRC Slip-Resistant Sole: Gives you superb grip on slippery wet and  oily floors.
  • Liquid Repellent Uppers: Shrugs off water, fats, and  oils to keep feet dry.
  • Machine Washable: Makes cleaning quick and  easy, ensuring top-notch hygiene.
  • Removable Rear Strap: Lets you customise the fit for either a snug or relaxed feel.
  • Lightweight Polyurethane Build: Reduces foot fatigue during those long, demanding shifts.
  • Unisex Design: Simplifies ordering for the whole team, fitting any staff uniform.
  • Cotton Fibre Lining: Provides a soft, breathable interior for brilliant all-day comfort.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Slipbuster Footwear
  • SKU: A813-37
  • Material: Polyurethane
  • Colour: Black
  • Weight: 0.91 kg
  • Size: 37 (EU)
  • Design: Unisex
  • Safety Standard: Certified to EN20345:2011 SBEA SRC
  • Features: Composite toe cap, removable rear strap, machine washable

Expert Review and  Insights

The Slipbuster Lite is a real workhorse. It blends the practicality of a clog with serious safety features that you'd normally find in a heavier boot. The balance between the lightweight feel and  the robust protection is spot on. For any fast-paced kitchen, these are a no-brainer for keeping staff safe and  comfortable without weighing them down.

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  • Practical Protection: The liquid-repellent upper and  machine-washable design are brilliant for messy kitchen environments.
  • Sizing Specifics: As a unisex item, some may need to try a size up for wider feet.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Corner Slice Pizzeria in Bristol was struggling with finding footwear that could handle both floury floors and  the inevitable greasy spills from the pizza ovens. Their old shoes weren't cutting it, and  staff were concerned about safety after a couple of near-misses.

"We needed something that was genuinely non-slip but also comfortable for a 10-hour shift. The Slipbuster clogs have been fantastic. The team feels much more secure on their feet, and  being able to just throw them in the wash is a huge plus for hygiene."

Michael Edwards – Owner

The switch resulted in a complete stop to slip-related incidents and  staff reported a significant improvement in foot comfort at the end of the day.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Find Your Fit: Wear them around for a bit to let the cotton lining mould to your feet.
  • Strap In (or Don't): Use the rear strap for a secure clog-like fit, or pivot it forward for a quick slip-on style.
  • Check Your Socks: A good pair of cotton work socks will boost comfort and  breathability even further.

Keeping It Going

  • Machine Wash: For a deep clean, pop them in the washing machine on a cool cycle (max 30°C).
  • Air Dry Only: Never put them in a tumble dryer or on a radiator; let them air dry naturally to preserve the material.
  • Wipe Down Daily: For daily hygiene, a quick wipe with a damp, soapy cloth is all they need.
  • Regular Inspection: Check the soles for wear and  tear periodically to ensure the grip remains effective.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Kitchen Footwear

Not sure what to look for in a professional kitchen shoe? Here are a few pointers to help you find the perfect pair for your team.

Prioritise Protection

Look for certified toe protection (like the composite cap in these clogs) to guard against dropped pans, knives, or heavy stock pots.

Grip is Non-Negotiable

An SRC slip-rating is the gold standard. It means the shoe has been tested and  proven to perform on both wet and  greasy surfaces.

Comfort for the Long Haul

Lightweight materials, cushioned linings, and  an ergonomic design reduce fatigue and  keep staff comfortable and  focused during long shifts.

Make Cleaning Easy

Materials that are water-repellent and, even better, machine washable, are essential for maintaining high hygiene standards in a food environment.

Ensure a Secure Fit

A good fit prevents rubbing and  blisters. Features like adjustable straps and  unisex sizing options help accommodate the whole crew.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these clogs completely waterproof?

A: The polyurethane uppers are highly liquid-repellent, meaning they resist water, fats, and  oils very effectively. They are ideal for spills but are not designed for full submersion like a wellington boot.

Q: What is a composite toe cap?

A: It's a modern, non-metallic form of toe protection. It provides the same safety as a traditional steel toe cap but is much lighter, making the clogs more comfortable to wear all day.

Q: How should I clean my Slipbuster clogs?

A: For best results and  maximum hygiene, they are machine washable up to 30°C. For daily upkeep, simply wipe them down with a damp cloth.

Q: Can I wear these for front-of-house duties?

A: While designed primarily for back-of-house, their simple, professional black design means they can be suitable for some informal front-of-house roles where safety is a priority.

Q: What does the 'SBEA' part of the safety rating mean?

A: SBEA is part of the EN ISO 20345 standard. 'SB' indicates it meets the basic safety requirements including a toe cap, 'E' means it has energy absorption in the heel, and  'A' means it has antistatic properties.

Q: Is the rear strap permanently attached?

A: The strap is removable, allowing you to take it off completely if you prefer a simple slip-on clog without a back strap.

Q: What are the main benefits of polyurethane material?

A: Polyurethane is fantastic for kitchen footwear because it's lightweight, durable, flexible, and  has excellent resistance to liquids like water, oil, and  grease.

Q: Are these slipbuster clogs size 37 a standard fit?

A: Yes, they are designed to a standard unisex fit. The cotton fibre lining will also adapt slightly to your foot shape for enhanced comfort after a few wears.

What Customers Are Saying

"Honestly the best work shoes I've owned. Super light, so my feet don't ache after a long service. The non-slip is a lifesaver on wet kitchen floors."

Sarah W – Head Chef, Manchester

"Great value and  they do exactly what they promise. Really easy to clean which is a massive bonus in our deli. A solid choice for non-slip kitchen footwear."

Tom P – Deli Owner, Brighton

"Bought these for my entire kitchen crew. The unisex sizing was spot on and  everyone loves the fit, especially with the adjustable strap. Highly recommend."

Maria Garcia – Restaurant Manager, London

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The Slipbuster Standard: An Investment in a Safer Kitchen

Choosing Slipbuster Footwear goes beyond just ticking a box on a health and  safety checklist; it's about investing in the operational backbone of your business – your staff. A comfortable, protected team is a more productive and  reliable team. These unisex safety clogs black are designed with a deep understanding of the daily grind in a commercial kitchen. The long-term value isn't just in the durable materials that resist wear and  tear; it's in the reduced risk of slips and  falls, which are among the most common workplace accidents in hospitality. This means fewer disruptions, better staff morale, and  the peace of mind that comes from providing your crew with professional-grade, compliant equipment. It's a small change that makes a big difference to the safety and  efficiency of your entire operation.

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What Does 'SRC Slip-Resistant' Actually Mean for Your Kitchen?

You see 'SRC slip-resistant' on a lot of safety footwear, but what does it really mean? Think of it as the highest possible grip certification a shoe can get. To earn the 'SRC' badge, the shoe's sole is put through two tough tests. First, it's tested on a ceramic tile surface wetted with a soapy solution (the 'SRA' test). Then, it's tested on a steel floor with glycerol, a greasy, oily substance (the 'SRB' test). To be SRC certified, it has to pass both.

It’s like having professional-grade, all-terrain tyres for your feet. Whether the floor is wet from mopping or has a greasy patch near the fryer, an SRC-rated sole like the one on these kitchen safety clogs black is designed to bite down and  give you the stable footing you need to work safely and  without hesitation.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurant Kitchens

    Perfect for chefs and  kitchen porters who need reliable, slip-resistant chef clogs for fast-paced, spill-prone service.

  • Busy Cafés

    Keeps baristas and  counter staff safe and  comfortable on their feet during long shifts behind the machine.

  • Catering Companies

    A durable, easy-to-clean footwear solution for mobile teams working in various event spaces and  kitchens.

  • Food Production Units

    Ideal for workers in food processing areas, offering certified protection and  hygiene with its washable design.

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