06
07
Test
EN 13634:2010 Reference
Unit
Requirement
Result
Upper
Impact
abrasion
resistance
4.4.4
seconds Area A: (Achilles’ and instep)
Level 1: ≥ 1.5 s
Level 2: ≥ 2.5 s
Area B: (Remainder of boot upper)
Level 1: ≥ 5 s
Level 2: ≥ 12 s
Upper is classified based on the lowest result obtained in either area A or
B. For a definition of Area A and B see Fig. 1 and Chart 3.
Level 2
Impact cut
resistance
4.4.5
mm
Area A: (Achilles’ and instep)
Level 1: ≤ 25 mm maximum knife penetration
Level 2: ≤ 25 mm maximum knife penetration
Area B: (Remainder of boot)
Level 1: ≤ 25 mm maximum knife penetration
Level 2: ≤ 15 mm maximum knife penetration
Upper is classified based on the lowest result obtained in either area A or
B. For a definition of Area A and B see Fig. 1 and Chart 3.
Level 2
Sole
Transverse
rigidity of
footwear
6.1
kN
Level 1: ≥ 1.0 kN
Level 2: ≥ 1.5 kN
Level 2
Optional
Requirements
Slip resistance
of sole
EN 13634:2010 Section 5.4
A) Surface: ceramic - Lubricant: SLS solution
heel mode (7°) ≥ .28
flat mode ≥ .32
SRA
Fig. 1
Chart 3: Dimensions for Material Areas shown in Fig.1
Chart 2: Truant Boots Performance Test Results
Size
(Paris Points)
Size
(English)
“E”
“F”
Minimum (mm)
Maximum (mm)
38 and Below
5 and below
40
120
39 to 42
5.5 to 8
50
125
43 and above
8.5 and above
55
130
The lower tangent of Zone 2 is used to define the lower limits of measure-
ment E & F. Zone 2 is located by centering point X over the natural center
of the ankle as felt through the footwear when worn.
Key
1 = Zone 1 shin region
2 = Zone 2 ankle region
Area A
Area B
