Argyle Zip
Our 100% Comfort Guaranteed work boots are available from our trusted Steel Blue retailers.
The Argyle Zip, a stylish 6-inch lace-up ankle boot designed for men. With its industrial grade side zip, you can say goodbye to the hassle of tying up laces every day.
Featuring the ErgoDefender™ steel toe cap, the Argyle Zip ensures that your toes are in a relaxed and natural position, preventing any rubbing or pinching that could lead to uncomfortable foot sores. The Trisole technology provides exceptional whole-body support, cushioning your feet, knees, hips, and lower back, relieving you from day-to-day fatigue. Plus, the supple leather allows your feet to settle in without any break-in period. The Argyle Zip is the perfect choice for individuals living with diabetes.
Crafted from premium full-grain cowhide leather, the Argyle Zip boasts a TPU outsole that is heat resistant up to 266°F and offers static dissipative properties. This water-resistant work boot guarantees 100% comfort, making it an ideal option for tilers, dock workers, and plumbers. The 200 joule safety steel toe cap (ErgoDefender™) provides top-notch toe protection. The convenient side zip allows you to lace up the boots for a secure and comfortable fit, and then simply use the side zips for quick and easy access.
The Argyle Zip is the ultimate choice for individuals with sensitive feet and is available in both medium (M) and wide (W) fit options. Rest assured, Steel Blue Argyle Zip Boots are independently certified to major international safety standards and meet the American Standard ASTM F2413.
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The Materials
Full Grain Leather - Black
Full Grain is a Pull Up Oiled Leather that is generally considered as the highest quality Leather. Our premium Cowhide Leather is ethically and environmentally sourced from members of the Leather Working Group (LWG).
ErgoDefender™ (Steel Toe Cap)
Designed to meet American Safety Footwear Certification ASTM F2413, this technology offers premium protection for your toes.
Ortho Rebound® Footbed
Our patented Ortho Rebound® Footbed is uniquely designed to reduce foot fatigue. Made from high quality Polyurethane, it always retains its shape and thickness to ensure support from heel to toe, is antifungal, and the high wicking material keeps your feet cool and dry.
Poron®
Strategically placed high-tech Poron® pads are placed in the sole and under your foot’s peak stress areas. We included Poron® in our Trisole® Comfort Technology, which is now the benchmark for safety boots.
TPU Outsole
A durable Outsole, providing a high tolerance against cuts, abrasion, splitting and cracking, as well as a high resistance to most oils and chemicals.
Fastening - Zip
The Industrial Grade Zip on our Zip Sided boots allows you to lace up for comfort, then use the zip for quick access.
Boot Technology
Best Choice for Sensitive Feet
Suitable for those with ultra-sensitive feet, needing additional comfort and protection.
Leather
All Steel Blue boots are made from premium Cowhide Leather. The durable, yet supple Leather assists with less break-in time, making our work boots comfortable from day one.
ErgoDefender™ (Steel Toe Cap)
Made from hardened steel for premium toe protection.
TPU Outsole
Our standard durable outsole with heat resistance to 266°F. TPU Outsoles offer 0.40 Slip Resistance in accordance with the F2913-11 Coefficient of Friction Forward Flat Slip Oily & Wet Test.
Static Dissipative (SD)
Prevents the build-up of static electricity within your body by dissipating it through the sole.
Slip & Oil Resistance
Steel Blue Outsoles offer premium Slip and Oil Resistant capabilities.
Water Resistant
A special tanning process treatment means all Steel Blue boots are water resistant.
Zip Sided
Lace Up for comfort, then use the side zips for quick access.
Lace Up
A classic fastening for snug, well-fitting work boots.
Fresche QuatLock™
A renewable resource that offers long-term antibacterial and antimicrobial protection against fungus, bacteria and the odors caused by bacteria.