BOOTS FOR FIRE FIGHTERS - North Fire

BOOTS FOR FIRE FIGHTERS
According to EN 15090 HI3 CI HRO

BOOTS FOR FIRE
According to EN 15090 (EN ISO 20344 and EN ISO 20345)
The basic requirements – perfect
protection and optimum fit
Heat, cold, flames, water, oil, petrol
(gasoline), chemicals, electricity and
sharp objects have to be kept away from
the feet of the fire men as well as safe
hold has to be ensured.
Ergonomics, optimum freedom of
movement, maximum shock-absorbing
properties and high level of wearer
comfort are united by the ROSENBAUER
boots. Test it and you will be delighted!
High quality materials only:
• Hydrophobic waterproof leather
• Impregnated seams
• Foamed material padding
• Heat-resistant 3M reflective stripes,
silver
• Nail-proof Nitrile air-cushion sole
• Replaceable, moisture-regulating and
washable sole inlay
• Steel toe-cap and cover of rubber
Some Tests from EN 15090 (EN ISO 20344/EN ISO 20345)
• Compression resistance and impact resistance of the toe protection
• Penetration resistance: may not be less than 1100 N
• Electrical resistance of antistatic footwear: 100kΩ - 1000MΩ
• Leak proofness
• Tear strength of the tongue: may not be less than 36 N for leather
• Abrasion resistance outsole: volume reduction may not be more than 250 mm 3
• Flexing resistance of the sole: 30.000 flexing cycles
• Water vapour permeability (upper): at least 0,8 mg/(cm 2 . h)
• Water absorption and water penetration: water absorption within the first 60 min.
≤ 30 % - no water penetration
Test of tear strength
Meanings of symbols:
HI3: Insulation against heat
level of performance 3
at 250˚C/40min
CI: cold insulation
HRO: resistance to hot contact
During the development of the boots,
some other extreme long-term tests than
mentioned
in the EN ISO 20345 were made – all
with best results!
Test of leak proofness in the walk simulator

IGHTERS
TORNADO Lace-up boot
Optimum fit and quick entry
TORNADO combines the advantages of a
Lace-up boot with the ease of quick entry
of a Slip-on boot. You only have to lace
up the boots once, the heat-resistant
boot-lace fixing maintains the tension
from then on. The additional heavy duty
zipper enables the quick entry and exit for
daily use.
Quality features that convince …
• SYMPATEX® membrane with highgrade
laminate lining for water
resistance and breathable climate
• Black tanned hydrophobic
waterproofed leather
• Padded leg and edge-of-leg zone
• Nail-proof Nitrile air-cushion safety
sole, rubber toe-cap
• Moisture-regulating removable and
washable sole inlay
• Easy-to-use and durable lace-zippersystem
with zipper
• Optimum fit because of best possible
lacing of Nomex® bootlace
• Single-piece, cushioned tongue, zipper
with flap and loop for fixing on the
tongue
• Seams made of heat-resistant red
coloured sewing thread
• Silver reflective materials for enhanced
safety
Height of boot:
260 mm (Size 42) without sole
Size:
38 – 48, width 10
Other widths on request
Order No. 143900
Water
Body moisture
Air
Upper leather
SYMPATEX membrane
Lining
Laces fastened with heat-resistant
polyamide with padded reinforcing
on the inside
Padded leg and edge-of-leg zone
Leather strap with textile reinforcing
Reflecting knurling
Zip fastened on the tongue on the
inside
Laces fastened with heat-resistant polyamide
with padded reinforcing on the inside
Rubber toe-cap
Heat-resistant 3M reflective
stripes, silver
Carefully padded ankle zone
Steel toe-cap
Joint-supportive heel insert
Nitrile air-cushion sole with
edge pulled up on the sides
Moisture-regulating removable and
washable insert sole inlay
Leather insole, antibacterial,
moisture-regulatin
sealing insole
Steel plated midsole
Metal band for electric deflection

TORNADO
Non slip at smooth and clammy surfaces,
sole does not leave marks
Rubber toe-cap protects the toes for the
boot against mechanical damages
High visibility through red border and
silver reflective material
Waterproof through Sympatex®
membrane
Perfect fit with optimum design and
personal fit lacing
Robust zip with tongue and pull-on tabs
incl. personal fit lacing with NOMEX laces
Excellent heat- and cold protection
through air-cushion sole and multi-lay
sole construction
Outstanding heat-resistance and
isolation of sole through optimum sole
construction and use of best materials

TORNADO
NOW with integrated
CHAIN-SAW-PROTECTION
Lace-up boot TORNADO with
chain-saw-protection – like
Tornado, but with additional
Kevlar® layers between leather and
Sympatex®-lining. According to EN
345-2 Chain Protection Class 1
Order No. 144250
The 3-layer KEVLAR‚-insert guaranties
even more protection against chain-sawaccidents
- according to Class 1

Slip-on boot AUSTRIA
Our very well approved quality product
has a well tried complete leather lining
and a rubber protective cap. The model
stands out due to a high level of wearer
comfort and a long lifespan.
Height of boot:
280 mm (Size 42) without sole
Sizes:
38 – 48, width 10
Other widths on request
Order No. 144000
Stitched leather pull-on tabs
Leg and edge of leg are padded
High-grade hydrophobic waterproof leather
for wide-ranging impermeability to water
for a period of several hours
Heat-resistant seams, pretreated
with seam-sealant
Heat-resistant, reflective material 3M, silver
Rubber toe cap
Leather lining throughout
Padded ankle zone
Steel toe cap
Joint-supportive heel insert
Moisture-regulating removable
and washable insert sole
Leather insole, antibacterial,
moisture-regulating
Nitrile air-cushion sole, anti-static, insulates from
heat and cold
Steel plated midsole
NOW WITH SYMPATEX® MEMBRANE!
Like the AUSTRIA Standard, but with
Sympatex® membrane lining instead of
leather lining – wind-, waterproof and
breathable.
Order No. 144300

ACCESSORIES
for TORNADO and AUSTRIA
Woly Protector 3x3
Cleaning agent, cleaning product and pre
server for leather boots, leather remains
supple and breathable.
Specially recommended for our model
"TORNADO”.
Tested and recommended by Sympatex®
Contents: 250 ml aerosol
Order No. 143935
Replacement insert sole
Needle felt
Extreme anti-perspirant and moistureregulating.
Sole of the foot anatomically
formed, washable at 30°C
Size: 38 – 48
Order No. 143760
Replacement zip for TORNADO
143790 up to size 40
143791 from size 41 to 45
1437911 from size 46
Replacement zip for TORNADO with
chain-saw-protection
143793 up to size 40
143794 from size 41 to 45
1437941 from size 46
Shoelaces in Nomex for TORNADO
Colour black/red
Order No. 143792

Technical data:
TORNADO Lace-up boot TORNADO Lace-up boot AUSTRIA Slip-on boot Austria Slip-on boot
with climate-membrane with climate-membrane with climate-membrane
and chain-protection
Order No 143900 144250 144000 144300
Weight per pair 2.780 g 3.100 g 2.380 g 2.450 g
Height of leg
(without sole, size 42) 260 mm 260 mm 280 mm 280 mm
Size
38 – 48 – delivered in width 10. Other widths on request!
Available sizes 38 to 48
USA
GB
EU-
Standard
5 5 1/2 6 6 1/2 7 7 1/2 8 8 1/2 9 9 1/2 10 10 1/2 11 11 1/2 12 13 14 15
4 1/2 5 5 1/2 6 6 1/2 7 7 1/2 8 8 1/2 9 9 1/2 10 10 1/2 11 11 1/2 12 1/2 13 14
38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48
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