HazProof® Boot

The Tingley HazProof® Boot (Model 82330) is a high‑performance chemical and HazMat protective boot designed for first responders operating in hazardous environments. This boot is intended for use during chemical and hazardous materials cleanup, emergency response, and domestic preparedness, where exposure to dangerous substances, liquids, and electrical hazards may occur.

The HazProof® boot is constructed to support use with encapsulated chemical protective suits, providing a spacious fit, high‑visibility color, and certified protection against a wide range of chemical and physical hazards.

Features

• NFPA‑certified protection: Certified to NFPA 1990 (2022 Edition) for chemical and HazMat cleanup, emergency response, and domestic preparedness.
• Chemical permeation resistance: Meets protective footwear chemical permeation requirements outlined in NFPA standards and ASTM test methods.
• Injection‑molded waterproof construction: Provides 100% waterproof protection with seamless construction.
• Steel toe protection: Meets ASTM F2413 impact and compression requirements.
• Puncture‑resistant midsole: Steel midsole meets and exceeds ASTM F2413 PR requirements.
• Electrical hazard protection: Meets ASTM F2413 EH, tested to withstand up to 18,000 volts under specified conditions.
• Easy decontamination: Smooth exterior surface designed for cleaning after exposure.
• Encapsulated suit compatibility: Oversized foot bed and larger foot area accommodate bulky chemical suits.
• High‑visibility color: Bright orange boot improves visibility in hazardous environments.

What is it?

The Tingley HazProof® 82330 is a chemical‑resistant, steel‑toe HazMat boot designed to protect the feet from hazardous chemicals, puncture risks, electrical hazards, and liquid exposure during emergency response and cleanup operations.

How is it used?

The HazProof® boot is worn as part of a HazMat or chemical protective ensemble, including encapsulated suits, gloves, and other PPE. It is designed to be donned while wearing gloves and to remain comfortable during extended response operations.

Who uses it?

• Fire departments
• Hazardous materials (HazMat) response teams
• Emergency medical services (EMS)
• Emergency management agencies
• Industrial and municipal response teams

Maintenance Information

Recommended care includes:

• Rinsing and cleaning the exterior after exposure
• Inspecting for damage, punctures, or wear
• Storing in accordance with agency PPE protocols

The smooth exterior surface supports efficient post‑incident decontamination.

What is it used with?

• Encapsulated chemical protective suits
• HazMat PPE ensembles
• Chemical‑resistant gloves and outerwear

What material is it made from?

• Upper and outsole: Special polymer material
• Toe protection: Steel toe
• Midsole: Steel puncture‑resistant midsole
• Midsole cushioning: Closed‑cell EVA
• Shank: Steel shank for arch support