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Commercial Slip-on Shoe | Microfibre Work Shoe | Matte Black | Slipbuster BA062-46
£46.34
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£55.61/ inc vat
- Specially-Designed Slip Resistant Sole
- Perforated Antibacterial Insole
- Effortless Slip-On Design
- Durable Microfibre Upper
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Product Overview
Here is a work shoe that understands the demands of a long, hectic shift. The Slipbuster BA062-46 is a modern, reliable microfibre slip-on work shoe designed from the ground up for professionals in the hospitality and catering trade. It's built to provide day-long comfort and certified safety, letting you focus on your work, not your feet. With its smart, matte black finish, it effortlessly bridges the gap between the kitchen and front-of-house.
Crafted for chefs, kitchen porters, bar staff, and servers, this shoe is your trusty partner on slippery floors and during endless hours of being on the move. Key features like the specially-designed slip-resistant sole and a perforated antibacterial insole work together to keep you safe, steady, and comfortable. The slip-on design means no fuss with laces, making them quick to get on and easy to keep clean – a huge plus in any busy commercial environment.
Forget choosing between style, comfort, and safety. With the Slipbuster BA062-46, you get all three in one lightweight, durable package. It’s a practical investment in your daily wellbeing and professional appearance, made with robust, modern materials that are ready for the daily grind. Step into a pair and feel the difference from the first service to the final clean-down.
Key Features and Benefits
- Specially-Designed Slip Resistant Sole: Provides fantastic grip on wet or greasy kitchen floors.
- Perforated Antibacterial Insole: Keeps your feet cooler and fresher during long, hot shifts.
- Effortless Slip-On Design: Saves time and hassle, with no dirty laces to worry about.
- Durable Microfibre Upper: A tough, yet lightweight material that's easy to wipe clean.
- EN ISO 20347:2012 Certified: Meets official safety standards for occupational footwear you can trust.
- Stylish Matte Black Finish: Looks smart and professional in both kitchen and customer-facing roles.
- Lightweight Construction: Helps reduce foot fatigue, even after a 12-hour day.
- Uses Recycled Materials: A more sustainable choice, meeting GRS 4.0 certification standards.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Slipbuster Footwear
- SKU: BA062-46
- UK Size: 11
- EU Size: 46
- Colour: Matte Black
- Upper Material: Recycled Microfibre & Polyurethane
- Outsole Material: Rubber
- Weight: 1.02kg
- Safety Standard: EN ISO 20347: 2012 01 FO SRC
- Certifications: Materials meet GRS 4.0
- Protective Toe Cap: No
Expert Review and Insights
In any professional kitchen, the right footwear is as crucial as a sharp knife. The Slipbuster BA062-46 really delivers on the essentials: day-long comfort and brilliant grip. It’s a no-nonsense shoe that feels incredibly light but still offers the robust support needed for the relentless pace of service. It’s a solid choice for anyone on their feet all day.
Sophie Brooks – Chef Tools View Profile →
- Pros: The non-slip performance is top-notch, even on freshly mopped floors.
- Cons: Lacks a protective toe cap, so it isn't ideal for heavy-duty kitchen prep areas.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The team at 'The Severn Bite', a riverside gastropub in Shrewsbury, needed to upgrade their staff footwear. The existing shoes were causing complaints of sore feet after long weekend shifts, and the mix of tiled and wooden floors posed a slip hazard.
"We switched the entire floor team to the Slipbuster shoes. The feedback was instantly positive. They're much lighter than our old ones, and the grip is brilliant. It's a small change that has made a big difference to staff comfort and safety."
Robert Miller – General Manager
The result was a marked improvement in team morale and an end to complaints about foot pain, allowing staff to stay focused and comfortable throughout their shifts.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
First Wear & Break-in
- Make sure you've got the right size. Your toes should have a little wiggle room without your heel slipping.
- Wear them around the house for an hour or two before their first full shift to let them mould to your feet.
- The slip-on style is convenient, but a shoe horn can help preserve the heel structure over time.
Care and Cleaning
- For daily grime, simply wipe the microfibre upper with a clean, damp cloth.
- Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners, as they can damage the material.
- If they get wet inside, allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators.
- Regularly check the sole's treads and remove any trapped debris to maintain maximum grip.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these shoes fully waterproof?
A: They are water-resistant, meaning they'll handle splashes and spills well, but they are not designed to be fully submerged in water.
Q: Do these shoes have a steel toe cap?
A: No, this model does not have a protective safety toe cap. They are designed for roles where lightweight comfort and slip resistance are the main priorities.
Q: Are they suitable for vegans?
A: Yes. The upper is made from microfibre and polyurethane, and the sole is rubber, so no animal products are used in their construction.
Q: What is the best way to clean these shoes?
A: Simply wipe them down with a damp cloth. For tougher stains, a mild soap solution can be used. Always let them air dry naturally.
Q: What does the 'SRC' safety rating mean?
A: SRC is the highest level of slip-resistance certification under the EN ISO 20347 standard. It means the shoe has passed rigorous testing on both ceramic tile wetted with soap solution and on steel with glycerol.
Q: How heavy are they?
A: They are designed to be very lightweight to minimise foot fatigue during long periods of standing and walking. The pair weighs just over 1kg.
Q: Can I use my own orthotic insoles with them?
A: Yes, the antibacterial insole they come with is removable, so you can easily replace it with your own custom or off-the-shelf orthotics if needed.
Q: How does the sizing run? Should I order my usual size?
A: These shoes generally fit true to size. We recommend ordering the UK size you would normally wear for a comfortable fit.
The Slipbuster Standard: Built for the Daily Grind
Choosing Slipbuster Footwear is about more than just ticking boxes for safety; it's an investment in workplace wellbeing and operational consistency. This is a brand that understands the relentless reality of the hospitality slip-resistant work footwear market. They focus on creating products that don't just perform on day one, but on day 101. The long-term value comes from reduced staff complaints about foot pain, a lower risk of slip-related accidents (which can be costly and disruptive), and a team that looks unified and professional. By incorporating GRS 4.0 certified recycled materials, Slipbuster also shows a commitment to modern, sustainable manufacturing without compromising on the durability you rely on. This isn't just a shoe; it's a piece of essential equipment designed for reliability, shift after shift.
Explore more from Slipbuster FootwearHow a Breathable Insole Tackles 'Kitchen Foot'
Ever wonder why your feet feel so hot and tired after a long shift? It's often because they can't breathe. The Slipbuster's perforated antibacterial EVA/mesh insole is designed to solve exactly that. Think of it like having vents built right into your shoe. The tiny holes (perforations) in the comfy EVA foam work with the mesh fabric to let hot, damp air escape while allowing cooler, fresh air to circulate. It's the shoe equivalent of opening a window in a stuffy room. This simple feature drastically improves comfort, reduces sweat, and the antibacterial treatment helps stop odours before they even start, keeping your feet happier for longer.
Who Should Buy This?
- Busy Restaurant Kitchens: Perfect for line cooks and chefs who need a reliable commercial non-slip kitchen shoe for fast-paced services.
- Café & Bar Staff: A brilliant choice for baristas and bartenders who are constantly moving and need smart, comfortable footwear.
- Hotel & Front-of-House Teams: The sleek design offers a professional look for staff who move between public areas and back-of-house.
- Contract Catering Staff: Ideal for event teams needing durable, easy-to-clean shoes that provide consistent comfort across different venues.
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