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Monday, 04 September 2017 / Published in Blog, Roofing

Roofing Shoes for Metal Roofs

EXPERIENCE THE WORLDS FIRST MAGNETIC ROOFING SHOES

Magnetic Roofing Shoes

After five years of design, development and testing, the specialised Magnetic Roofer® Shoe is designed to provide a vastly superior roofing footwear to anything you have worn in the past.

These roofing shoes come with a patented magnetic sole that’s designed to offer extra grip, better traction assisting to reduce the potential for falls, when you need it most.

 Created by roofers for roofers and now exclusive to No1 Roofing & Building Supplies in Australia.

Created by roofers for roofers

This shoe is safer, provides much better traction and has a 100% rubber sole with a comfortable and durable, industrial grade micro fibre upper.

These Roofing Shoes are magnetic

The magnetic sole of the shoe keeps you safe on the roof with minimal lateral sliding whilst the upper contours the foot assuring a comfortable fit.

Magnetic Roofing Shoe features:

  • Upper made from industrial grade Micro Fibre
  • 100% flexible rubber sole maximising grip and comfort
  • Industrial grade stitching
  • Low cut design for comfort
  • Upper made with breathable mesh panels to help with airflow
  • Available in sizes from Size 8 – Size 13 
  • There will be 1 magnetic cleaning tool supplied with every pair of new shoes.

Roofing Shoes

Non magnetic roofing shoe

A non-magnetised alternative, the Roofer® is a flexible design with excellent grip and comfort.

With a 100% rubber sole and an industrial grade upper that is built to last, this shoe gives you good traction.

It allows you to contour your foot to the roof profile and maintain firm contact with the surface.

Roofing Shoe features:

  • Upper made from industrial grade Micro Fibre
  • 100% flexible rubber sole maximising grip and comfort
  • Industrial grade stitching
  • Low cut design for comfort
  • Upper made with breathable mesh panels to help with airflow 
  • Available in sizes from Size 8 – Size 13 

FAQ’s

So How Does The Magnetic Sole Work?

With the soles of the shoes being magnetic they offer you extra grip on flat metal surfaces.

The strong magnets in the sole magnetizes your foot to metal surfaces assisting in sliding on steep metal gradients but will allow you to freely lift your foot to walk.

A concept a bit like a fridge magnetic, you cannot slide the magnet down your fringe but you can easily pull the magnet off the metal surface.

So How Long Do The Magnetic Soles Work?

There will be no loss in magnetized force from within the sole of the shoe however the soles of the shoes will wear out with use affecting the use of the shoes.

Once the wear reaches a certain point the shoe will need replacement.

So What’s The Difference Between the Magnetic & Non-Magnetic Shoes?

The roofing shoes are NOT magnetic, they are a standard type of roofing shoe.

The roofing shoes have been designed with 100% rubber soles maximizing flexibility and comfort on your working profile.

Breathable and soft they will warm as you work assisting in grip to help with stability.

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