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Commercial Slipbuster Microfibre Trainers | Non Slip Work Shoes | Matte Black | Size 46 | Slipbuster BA063-46

SKU: BA063-46
£49.34 / exc vat
£59.21/ inc vat
  • Specially-Designed Slip-Resistant Sole
  • Perforated Antibacterial Insole
  • Durable Microfibre Upper
  • Lightweight Construction

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Product Overview

Tired of finishing a long shift with aching feet, or having those heart-in-mouth moments on a freshly mopped floor? Meet the solution. These Commercial Slipbuster Microfibre Trainers are specifically engineered for the fast-paced, demanding environment of professional kitchens and  hospitality settings. They aren't just work shoes; they're your reliable partner for every service, blending top-tier safety with the kind of comfort you'd expect from your favourite weekend trainers.

Designed for chefs, kitchen porters, baristas, and  front-of-house staff, these trainers prioritise what matters most: safety and  stamina. The certified non-slip sole provides steadfast grip on wet and  greasy surfaces, while the lightweight, breathable construction keeps you feeling fresh and  agile, even when you're on your feet for hours. It’s professional gear that works as hard as you do, without sacrificing an ounce of comfort.

Featuring a sleek, matte black design that looks sharp in any setting, these slip resistant microfibre kitchen trainers prove you don't have to choose between looking good and  staying safe. With durable, easy-to-clean materials and  a focus on all-day wearability, it's time to upgrade your footwear and  put your best foot forward, confidently and  comfortably.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Specially-Designed Slip-Resistant Sole: Provides brilliant grip on wet or oily kitchen floors.
  • Perforated Antibacterial Insole: Keeps your feet feeling cool, fresh and  more comfortable.
  • Durable Microfibre Upper: Built tough to easily handle the daily grind of hospitality.
  • Lightweight Construction: Helps to reduce foot fatigue, keeping you nimble all shift.
  • Recycled Materials: A more sustainable footwear choice for your business.
  • BS EN ISO 20347:2012 Certified: Officially meets top UK and  EU safety footwear standards.
  • Stylish Matte Black Design: Looks professional in the kitchen or front-of-house.
  • Easy-Wipe Clean Surface: Spend less time on upkeep and  more time on your craft.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Slipbuster Footwear
  • SKU: BA063-46
  • UK Size: 11
  • EU Size: 46
  • Colour: Matte Black
  • Weight: 1.25 kg
  • Primary Material: Microfibre
  • Safety Standard: BS EN ISO 20347:2012 O1 FO SRC
  • Sole Material: High & Low Density Polyurethane
  • Upper Material: 60% Recycled Microfibre / 40% Polyurethane
  • Certifications: Materials meet GRS 4.0

Expert Review and  Insights

Slipbuster has really nailed the balance here. These trainers feel less like clunky work shoes and  more like your favourite pair of kicks, but with the serious, certified grip you need. They're comfortable right out of the box, and  the breathability is a massive plus during a hectic service. A solid investment for any kitchen professional.

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  • All-Day Comfort: Genuinely light and  supportive, no painful breaking-in period needed.
  • No Toe Protection: Not suitable for roles where falling objects are a regular hazard.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Harbour View Bistro in Brighton needed to find better footwear for its team. The combination of sea-front humidity and  a busy open kitchen meant slippery floors were a constant concern, and  staff were complaining of sore feet after their shifts.

"We were having too many near-misses on the floor, especially around the pot wash area. The Slipbuster trainers have given the team genuine confidence. They look great with the uniform and  the feedback on comfort has been universally positive."

David Chen – Head Chef

The bistro saw a complete elimination of reported slips in the first two months and  a noticeable improvement in team morale.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Getting Started

  • Ensure you have the correct size for a snug but not tight fit to prevent rubbing.
  • Always wear with comfortable, breathable work socks to maximise comfort.
  • The perforated insoles are removable; take them out after long shifts to let them and  the shoes air out.

Keeping Them in Top Shape

  • Wipe them clean daily with a damp cloth and  mild detergent. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  • Do not machine wash or tumble dry, as this can damage the materials and  bonding.
  • Regularly check the sole's tread for any embedded grit or grime that could reduce grip.
  • Store them in a dry, well-ventilated area when not in use.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Kitchen Footwear

Not sure which work shoes are right for you? It's a key bit of kit, so here are a few things to consider before you choose.

Check the Safety Rating

Your number one priority. An 'SRC' rating offers the best slip resistance. Also, decide if your role requires a protective toe cap (these trainers do not have one).

Prioritise All-Day Comfort

Long shifts demand lightweight shoes with breathable uppers and  cushioned insoles. This helps prevent foot fatigue and  keeps you focused on the job, not your feet.

Think About Cleaning

Kitchens are messy places. Look for smooth, wipeable materials like the microfibre on these shoes, as they are far easier to keep clean and  looking professional.

Front or Back of House?

If you move between the kitchen and  the dining area, a versatile and  smart design, like these black trainers, is a fantastic choice that looks right in both environments.

Consider the Materials

Modern footwear often uses advanced materials. These trainers use recycled microfibre, making them a more sustainable choice for an eco-conscious business.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do these trainers have steel toe caps?

A: No, they do not. They have an O1 safety rating, which focuses on slip resistance and  comfort, but does not include a protective toe cap.

Q: Are they fully waterproof?

A: The microfibre upper is water-resistant, meaning it will repel splashes and  light spills, but they are not fully waterproof for submersion.

Q: What does the SRC slip rating mean?

A: SRC is the highest possible slip-resistance rating for safety footwear, having passed tests on both soapy ceramic tile and  oily steel surfaces.

Q: Are these suitable for both men and  women?

A: Yes, these are unisex trainers. Simply choose your size based on the EU or UK size chart.

Q: How should I clean them?

A: We recommend wiping them down with a damp cloth and  a mild cleaning solution. Do not put them in a washing machine.

Q: Is the insole removable?

A: Yes, the perforated antibacterial insole can be removed for cleaning, airing out, or replacement if needed.

Q: Are these non slip kitchen safety trainers heavy to wear?

A: No, they are designed to be lightweight to minimise foot fatigue, making them ideal for long and  active shifts in the kitchen.

Q: Is UK size 11 the same as EU size 46?

A: Yes, for this particular model, a UK size 11 corresponds directly to an EU size 46.

What Customers Are Saying

"Honestly the best work shoes I've ever bought. So light you forget you're wearing them, and  the grip is fantastic around the fryers."

Leanne R. – Fish & Chip Shop Owner, Blackpool

"Really smart for front of house and  much safer than standard trainers. They're very comfortable for a full day's work."

Tom W. – Pub Manager, Nottingham

"I bought these for my whole kitchen crew. They're durable, a breeze to clean, and  everyone's happy. A brilliant bit of kit."

Anya Sharma – Catering Business, London

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The Slipbuster Difference: Safety Meets Modern Design

Slipbuster understands that for today's hospitality professionals, footwear is a critical part of the daily uniform. It’s not just about ticking a health and  safety box; it's about providing gear that people are proud and  comfortable to wear. These slip resistant microfibre kitchen trainers represent a significant move away from old-fashioned, clunky safety clogs towards something more modern and  athletic. The investment here isn't just in a pair of shoes, but in staff morale, long-term comfort, and  the professional image of your team. By using GRS-certified recycled materials, Slipbuster also shows a forward-thinking commitment to sustainability. This is footwear designed for the reality of a demanding twelve-hour shift, where comfort directly impacts performance and  a smart appearance boosts team confidence. It's a practical, long-term investment in your most valuable asset: your staff.

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What Does the 'SRC' Safety Rating Actually Mean?

You'll see safety codes on all professional footwear, but 'SRC' is the one you really want to look for in a kitchen. Think of it like the tread on a Formula 1 car's wet-weather tyres – it’s the best you can get for grip. To get this rating, the shoes are put through two tough tests. The 'SRA' test uses a soapy solution on a ceramic tile floor, mimicking a freshly washed kitchen. The 'SRB' test uses glycerol on a steel floor, simulating greasy or oily spills. Footwear that passes *both* of these tests earns the top 'SRC' rating. It's your guarantee of the highest level of slip resistance, giving you proper peace of mind on just about any tricky surface a busy kitchen can throw at you.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurant & Pub Chefs: For staying safe, comfortable and  quick on your feet during long, fast-paced services.
  • Baristas & Café Staff: A stylish, non-slip option for moving confidently behind the counter and  on wet floors.
  • Front of House Teams: Smart enough for customer-facing roles but practical and  safe enough for busy dining rooms.
  • Catering & Event Staff: Reliable and  comfortable footwear for working in varied and  unpredictable event environments.
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