--- title: "uvex 2 range | safety footwear | uvex safety" url: "https://www.uvex-safety.ie/en/product-group/uvex-2-safety-footwear-range/" description: The uvex 2 is a metal-free low-weight safety shoe with a high grip sole, a toe cap, climazone standard - available in protection classes S1 P/S3 date: 2024-01-30 modified: 2025-07-22 locale: en_IE --- # uvex 2 range | safety footwear | uvex safety ![uvex 2 safety footwear pushing the limits](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/37p936Rd73iau7TkeewRrxa4NNGyaVVK9l9t32HgAMU/w:375/h:210/fn:Y3NtX3V2ZXgtMi1yYW5nZS1oZWFkZXJfYjA0NWFmOGUxMg:t/cb:e6c7a74d780cdb73cd752fbd7646d4dee8d828d0/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/rt:fill/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvLnVrL01lZGlhL2Zvb3R3ZWFyL3V2ZXgtMi1yYW5nZS1oZWFkZXIuanBnPzE2OTU4MDYwNjk "uvex 2 safety footwear pushing the limits") uvex 2 safety footwear ======================== Pushing the limits ------------------ The uvex 2 range sets new standards in safety footwear. The durable, water-repellent soft leather upper is perfectly suited to outdoor applications along with the high grip PU soles, designed with a tread pattern that disperses surface debris to reduce slip risk. The robust uvex 2 features a virtually seamless construction to help eliminate pressure points for excellent wearer comfort. The water-repellent soft leather upper lets the feet breathe and keeps them dry for longer when working outside. uvex climazone helps regulate the temperature inside of the shoe. The uvex 2 sole has been designed to support the natural rolling motion of the foot without restricting movement. ![uvex 2 safety footwear](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/j8aYQt2ycBi8fXSHHksZsTUsrjZ8mygyq_KHC3GsEPs/w:345/h:246/fn:Y3NtXzcwMC11dmV4LTJfOTlkM2U2MzUwMA:t/cb:5355ec1f7353c3fc0f80204c4592f0cc6c947a97/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvLnVrL01lZGlhL3Byb2R1Y3RzLzcwMC11dmV4LTIuanBnPzE3NDc4OTkzNTA "uvex 2 safety footwear") ### Superior performance across all disciplines The innovative uvex 2 safety footwear range in protection class S3 is up for the challenge: delivering optimum shock absorption, ergonomic fit, low weight and excellent climate characteristics, ensuring maximum performance and redefining the limits for safety footwear. ### Multi award winning design The uvex 2 safety footwear range continues to set new standards for safety in line with the slogan "Winners at Work – Pushing the Limits" and has been recognised as such by a number of awards. [ ![The uvex 2 range is multi award winning](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/7Lpzct9UvYTNdbSxGiXQ3FM8__iYGuvCzxmGLdES7bk/w:345/h:138/fn:Y3NtX3V2ZXgtMi1kZXNpZ24tYXdhcmQtd2lubmVyc183OTQ5NmUxMTRi:t/cb:efa5400ac072e605e4f47a8eff1e61a832f91756/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvLnVrL01lZGlhL3Byb2R1Y3RzL3V2ZXgtMi1kZXNpZ24tYXdhcmQtd2lubmVycy5qcGc_MTU1OTcyNDA2NA "The uvex 2 range is multi award winning") ](https://www.uvex-safety.ie/en/product-assistants/awards/safety-footwear/) ### Get in touch today Simply fill in our form and our team will be in touch to tell you more or set up a product trial ### uvex 2 PU/PU Sole - Optimum grip with every step - Meets ESD requirements: bleed resistance < 35 megaohm. - Slip resistance (SRC) - Rugged, self-cleaning sole ensures maximum grip for demanding applications, uneven or dirty floors (SRC labelling). - Effective ankle protection to ensure safety when working on ladders. - Free from harmful substances that interfere with wetting agents. - Abrasion-resistant TPU sections for secure foot placement to help prevent accidents. - Resistant to oil and petrol. Resistant to temperatures for short periods up to +120 °C. ![uvex 2 sole features](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/tDtW7ZaVCrb8YxNfHxuVwinf_FGsfKeuiSEz_dwnLn4/w:345/h:203/fn:Y3NtX3V2ZXgtMi1zb2xlLWZlYXR1cmVzX2UzN2ExNzY4MzQ:t/cb:c45cd4279e6fa71634d04b0932ab85ebf34cbf9b/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvLnVrL01lZGlhL2Zvb3R3ZWFyL3V2ZXgtMi1zb2xlLWZlYXR1cmVzLnBuZz8xNzcyNTUzNTY3 "uvex 2 sole features") ### uvex MACSOLE® rubber sole - Increased flexibility at low temperatures - Heat-insulating (HI label, tested at +150 °C) - As light as a PU sole - Heat-resistant outsole for short periods up to +300 °C (HRO label - Improved chemical resistance compared to PU soles - Increased cut resistance - Highly flexible in the cold ![uvex 2 MACSOLE® sole features](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/e3BwuyN9Pme3lkuQCmR82p-sosX2yp-hvLc_o2ChbdY/w:345/h:203/fn:Y3NtX3V2ZXgtMi1tYWNzb2xlLXNvbGUtZmVhdHVyZXNfYThhM2UyNDgzYw:t/cb:1c80da37d38dff2b732d6e268ddb50e0d5d1379c/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvLnVrL01lZGlhL2Zvb3R3ZWFyL3V2ZXgtMi1tYWNzb2xlLXNvbGUtZmVhdHVyZXMucG5nPzE3NzI1NTM1Njc "uvex 2 MACSOLE® sole features") ### Design features ![uvex 2 shoes are ultra lightweight](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/ZDRwhZ-y7akQtUFvPEajl0zi2fB2TNd5DEIT3MdvR50/w:250/h:180/fn:Y3NtX3V2ZXgtMi11bHRyYS1saWdodF8xZWJiNDk5ZDQz:t/cb:6677f2d40e036c15e38691b8fbbbf8b58d3516a5/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvLnVrL01lZGlhL3Byb2R1Y3RzL3V2ZXgtMi11bHRyYS1saWdodC5qcGc_MTU1NjI3NTQ1NA "uvex 2 shoes are ultra lightweight") **Ultra lightweight** Enjoy unlimited freedom of movement, especially when kneeling, thanks to the flexible and penetration resistant metal-free midsole. The uvex 2 range is one of the lightest safety footwear ranges perfectly suited for robust applications in its field. ![uvex 2 is highly flexible](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/PkLRZj9MZzyIjNv6hMuC7zHRPASpX4zmqlb1x1S8dpA/w:250/h:180/fn:Y3NtX3V2ZXgtMi1xdWljay1sYWNlXzQ4NjI0NDVlNGM:t/cb:e0d930a40cd518a9f15f9a96cff9634c8d9aaa01/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvLnVrL01lZGlhL3Byb2R1Y3RzL3V2ZXgtMi1xdWljay1sYWNlLmpwZz8xNTU2Mjc1NDU0 "uvex 2 is highly flexible") **Perfect foot climate** uvex climazone combines optimum ventilation with moisture wicking properties. Designed to help maintain a constant and comfortable temperature inside your shoe, the uvex 2 features a distance-mesh lining, breathable upper materials and a removable comfort insole. ![uvex 2 have PU scuffcaps](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/qx6HdkqhmKSXegr8Zo6qrNNnzJgZxViOH-LOycgWnao/w:250/h:180/fn:Y3NtX3V2ZXgtMi1wdS1zY3VmZmNhcF82YTgyNzQyMjk5:t/cb:b62a9aa07dcd3272bf9119b97b258b14acbcdda4/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvLnVrL01lZGlhL3Byb2R1Y3RzL3V2ZXgtMi1wdS1zY3VmZmNhcC5qcGc_MTU1NjI3NTQ1NA "uvex 2 have PU scuffcaps") **Robust and flexible** The directly moulded PU scuffcap reliably protects the upper and prevents wear and tear when kneeling. The externally visible heel basket system integrated into the sole ensures sure-footedness and additional ankle protection without impairing comfort. ![uvex 2 provide stability and support](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/Y4JxXbUKb9_TOg5bRMKqbAU8WsXN9xfRenLvuj5-0vQ/w:250/h:180/fn:Y3NtX3V2ZXgtMi1zdXJlLWZvb3RlZG5lc3NfZDQyZWIwZjkyNQ:t/cb:3422312519dea0a276ce32d020b3428ba54a7fa9/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvLnVrL01lZGlhL3Byb2R1Y3RzL3V2ZXgtMi1zdXJlLWZvb3RlZG5lc3MuanBnPzE1NTYyNzU0NTQ "uvex 2 provide stability and support") **Shock absorption system** The first class multilayer shock absorption system has been specifically developed for use in demanding conditions, providing effective protection for the back and joints. With up to 40 joules of energy absorption in the heel area, the uvex 2 reduces strain on the body. --- ### Specifications - Extremely lightweight and flexible - Metal-free uvex xenova® toe cap: compact design, good side stability, no thermal conductivity and antimagnetic properties - Penetration-resistant, non-metallic midsole does not restrict flexibility - uvex climazone technology helps regulate shoe temperature for comfort - Breathable, water-resistant leather upper material - Distance mesh liner provides excellent breathability - Virtually seamless design eliminates pressure points - Removable insole increases shock absorption, reduces fatigue and potential musculoskeletal ailments - Scuff cap helps protect leather for increased product life - Fulfils ESD requirements: resistance to ground < 35 megaohm ![uvex 2 safety footwear specifications](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8lPNNsfs4Y-xrCxUJBL79u_ktREvnnK29Ct3jFgovgY/w:345/h:246/fn:Y3NtXzcwMC11dmV4LTItdXNwc182Y2YzODZiOWUy:t/cb:c2108f62d2c9c4e5acd40cb7888b6cfbba56376c/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvLnVrL01lZGlhL3Byb2R1Y3RzLzcwMC11dmV4LTItdXNwcy5qcGc_MTc0Nzg5OTkyNA "uvex 2 safety footwear specifications") ![uvex female last for safety footwear](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/a-tiK2KO-0Jwgn66UI_McKzU3tHH01AocYepdn8WcQA/w:345/h:345/fn:Y3NtX2ZlbWFsZS1sYXN0LXV2ZXgtZm9vdHdlYXJfYTVjMzIxYmYxOA:t/cb:d2425713db700dc942e1b0dc364dc4df2db663d3/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvLnVrL01lZGlhL2ZlbWFsZS1wcGUvZmVtYWxlLWxhc3QtdXZleC1mb290d2Vhci5qcGc_MTczMDM3ODMyNw "uvex use a female last to manufacture ladies safety footwear") --- ### Safety footwear designed for the female foot Women have a lighter bone weight, with softer and more flexible joints. These physiological differences translate to differences in footwear design, particularly with safety shoes. Simply reducing the male product size for females is not sufficient. Sizes 35 to 40 have been manufactured specifically for the shape and contours of the female foot, delivering the perfect fit. **uvex 2 safety footwear** has been designed specifically to combat fatigue and offer long-term comfort to the wearer. A lower weight reduces the strain on the body and also reduces risk of injury. --- ### BOA® FIT SYSTEM Delivering fit solutions purpose-built for performance, the **BOA® Fit System** consists of three integral parts: a micro-adjustable dial, a super-strong lightweight lace and low friction lace guides. **Fit to perform** Dial in your precise fit quickly and effortlessly. Even micro adjustments can be made quickly and easily, so you can always get the job done. **Confidence in all conditions** The BOA® Fit System is extremely robust and has been tested under the toughest conditions. **Stay secure and focused** BOA®‘s precision engineered laces stay contained in the dial cartridge, out of the way of machinery. ![BOA® FIT SYSTEM](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/TvW8AM61qOqTXxjWM-74Sru_jji5OvIZrHeve6on6AE/w:345/h:552/fn:Y3NtXzgwMC1ib2EtZml0LXN5c3RlbV85Y2MxZGUwYWJh:t/cb:e67493aad8105ed5d602675c9ce685a87fdfbd41/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvLnVrL01lZGlhL2Zvb3R3ZWFyLzgwMC1ib2EtZml0LXN5c3RlbS5qcGc_MTc3MjU1MjQ3Mg "BOA® FIT SYSTEM") --- ### Discover the range --- ### Download the brochure (PDF) [ ![Download the uvex 2 brochure](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/GhosRjwlZlDi2uJx6oaLRxR7KPGtqTyiQyNomVfmZt8/w:345/h:259/fn:Y3NtX3V2ZXgtMi1icm9jaHVyZS1kb3dubG9hZF85NjA1NGY5ODQx:t/cb:1f72b14992042d54d61a00e11ff0df33f73ca748/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvLnVrL01lZGlhL3RlYXNlci91dmV4LTItYnJvY2h1cmUtZG93bmxvYWQuanBnPzE2NTc4ODc1MzU "Download the uvex 2 brochure") ](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/fileadmin/www.uvex-safety.ie/brochures/uvex-2-brochure-ie-24042025.pdf?1745578417) ### Find your nearest uvex distributor [ ![Find your nearest uvex distributor](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/CHbnpocwlY8oMN_VBdSQhpUrFlzWIX1316b4MC0zTDo/w:345/h:259/fn:Y3NtXzUwMC1kaXN0cmlidXRvci1sb2NhdG9yLWllXzVjNzFmZmRmNjM:t/cb:57ff14d9ccc5108985d41f88a5d2dbc38ffcd84b/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vdXNlcl91cGxvYWQvaXJlbGFuZC81MDAtZGlzdHJpYnV0b3ItbG9jYXRvci1pZS5qcGc_MTcxMDUxNzYwMQ "Find your nearest uvex distributor") ](https://www.uvex-safety.ie/en/buy/purchasing-assistants/distributor-locator/) ### Watch the video ![Watch the uvex 2 video](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/d3nhtdSvi9aROScnWizvIpeFOkf32aBljaaoCRpNVUo/w:345/h:259/fn:Y3NtX3dhdGNoLXRoZS11dmV4LTItdmlkZW9fNWNkYTRjODhjNg:t/cb:ec8e39cc6dbf3066a4d75f82d3e3c0106608fcb7/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LnV2ZXgtc2FmZXR5LmNvLnVrL01lZGlhL3Byb2R1Y3RzL3dhdGNoLXRoZS11dmV4LTItdmlkZW8uanBnPzE1NTYyNzQ0NTk "Watch the uvex 2 video")