What kind of boots do linemen need?

What kind of boots do linemen need?

Weather Protection. Lineman Boots Need to Have Solid Weather Protection. Safety Toe Protection. Work boots that meet ASTM Safety Standards for footwear protection are optional for linemen. Outsole Protection. Shank Protection.

Do lineman need special boots?

Line workers need a leather work boot with a minimum height of 8 inches. The boot needs to have a reinforced shank (steel or fiberglass) with ANSI Class 75 reinforced toe (steel or fiberglass). Line boots must have a 1” to 1¼” heel. Line boots are priced at approximately $120 and up.

What kind of boots do electrical lineman wear?

Electrical Hazard Boots or Shoes are generally referred to as EH shoes and provide a small level of protection against full grounding in an electrical hazard environment.