Helly Hansen Chelsea Evolution BOA Wide Fit Waterproof Safety Toe Shoes Trainers - Black/Grey - UK 9


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This guide is for adult workers requiring comfortable, protective footwear in wet conditions. The Helly Hansen Chelsea Evolution BOA Wide Fit Waterproof Safety Shoes offer exceptional comfort and ease of use with a BOA Fit System, a key benefit being waterproof protection. A potential caveat is their specific design for safety and work environments, which might differ from casual footwear fit and feel. Key features include a Helly Tech® waterproof membrane, BOA® Fit System for quick adjustments, composite safety toe, and metal-free nail penetration protection, all within a wide-fit design.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shoe Size UK | 9 |
| Accent Colour | Grey |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Chelsea Evolution |
| Model Part Number | 78235 |
| Brand | Helly Hansen |
These shoes have a metal-free construction and meet EN ISO 20345 S3 SRC standards, which include protection against penetration and slip resistance. Specific electrical hazard (EH) ratings are not listed as a primary feature, but metal-free construction can reduce conductivity.
The Helly Tech® membrane is integrated into the shoe. Clean the exterior of the shoe with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals that could degrade the membrane's performance over time. Ensure the shoe is thoroughly dried.
Replacement parts for the BOA Fit System are often available directly from BOA or through specialized workwear retailers. Consult the Helly Hansen warranty information or contact their customer service for specific guidance on repairs.
S3 indicates a safety shoe with a protective toecap, penetration-resistant sole, and water-resistant upper. SRC signifies the highest level of slip resistance on both ceramic and steel surfaces.
Yes, composite safety toes meet the same impact and compression resistance standards as steel toes (EN ISO 20345). They offer the advantage of being lighter and not conducting heat or cold.
Push the dial inwards to tighten the fit by turning it clockwise. To loosen, pull the dial outwards. This allows for micro-adjustments throughout the day.
Ensure no debris is obstructing the dial. Try gently wiggling the dial while turning. If persistent, clean around the dial with a soft brush.
Check for any damage to the Helly Tech® membrane or seams. Ensure laces are properly tightened and the shoe is not submerged beyond its intended waterproof rating. Clean and dry thoroughly, then re-evaluate for damage.
Verify the correct size and width are selected. The wide fit design helps, but ensure the BOA system is not over-tightened. Adjust the fit using the dial, or consider if the sockliner needs repositioning.
The rubber outsole may require cleaning to remove mud or debris. Inspect the tread for excessive wear. Ensure the SRC rating is suitable for the specific slippery surface encountered.
Setup: The Helly Hansen Chelsea Evolution BOA Wide Fit shoes require no specific setup beyond ensuring they are the correct size. The BOA® Fit System is engaged by pushing the dial in and turning it to tighten the laces, and disengaged by pulling the dial outwards to release tension.
Compatibility: These shoes are designed to meet EN ISO 20345 S3 SRC safety standards, making them suitable for a wide range of professional applications where safety footwear is mandated. They are compatible with most standard work trousers and protective gear.
Care: To maintain the performance of the Helly Tech® membrane and the overall shoe, clean the exterior with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Allow the shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources. The Ortholite sockliner can often be removed for separate cleaning or airing out. Regularly inspect the BOA® Fit System dial and laces for wear and tear.