Chippewa Graeme 6" Composite Toe Waterproof Lace-Up Work Boot — Brown — 55161
A tough-performing work boot with a composite toe and heavy-duty outsole. The Graeme 6" Waterproof Composite Toe Work Boot is fortified with our ultra-durable IQ outsole, made with traction in mind. Its lugs are arranged to flex to remove debris when you step to help keep your boots mud- and dirt-free. This boot meets ASTM F2413 safety footwear standards.
Key Features of the Chippewa Graeme 55161
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Premium Waterproof Full-Grain Leather Upper – Bay Apache leather with seam-sealed waterproof construction to keep feet dry.
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Composite Safety Toe – non-metallic protection about 35% lighter than steel, with no heat or cold transfer; meets ASTM F2413.
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Non-Metallic (Fiberglass) Shank – underfoot support without metal.
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Fully Non-Metallic Build – composite toe and fiberglass shank keep metal out of the build.
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Electrical Hazard (EH) Rated – secondary protection against open electrical circuits per ASTM F2413 EH.
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IQ Outsole – notched lugs that flex as you step to shed mud and debris; oil- and slip-resistant.
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High-Abrasion Nylon Lining & Orthotic Insole – a durable, comfortable, moisture-managing interior.
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Cement Construction – lightweight and flexible with a broken-in feel.
Lightweight, Non-Metallic Protection
The Graeme keeps things light: a composite safety toe and fiberglass shank deliver ASTM F2413 protection and underfoot support with no metal in the build, so it won't conduct heat or cold. Seam-sealed waterproof Bay Apache leather keeps feet dry through wet, messy conditions.
Debris-Shedding Traction
The ultra-durable IQ outsole uses notched lugs designed to flex as you step, helping shed mud and debris so the tread keeps its grip on slick or messy ground — dependable footing for a lightweight 6" work boot.
Why Choose the Chippewa Graeme 55161?
For a lightweight, waterproof 6" work boot with a composite toe, a fully non-metallic build and a debris-shedding IQ outsole, the Graeme 55161 is a comfortable, protective pick for year-round work.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of toe does the Graeme have?
A composite safety toe that meets ASTM F2413 impact and compression standards. It's about 35% lighter than a steel toe and non-metallic, so it won't transfer heat or cold.
Is the Graeme 55161 waterproof?
Yes, it uses seam-sealed waterproof construction with Bay Apache waterproof leather and a breathable membrane to keep feet dry in wet conditions.
Is the Graeme fully non-metallic?
Yes, it pairs a composite toe with a fiberglass (non-metallic) shank, so there's no metal in the toe or shank.
Is the 55161 insulated?
It's a non-insulated boot, which makes it a comfortable choice for year-round and warmer-weather wear. If you need cold-weather warmth, the insulated Cross Terrain 8" (AE5014) offers 400g of Thinsulate™.
How does the Graeme 55161 fit?
It runs true to size — order the size you wear in athletic shoes, and choose Wide if you normally need an EE width. The composite toe is about 35% lighter than steel, and the orthotic insole cushions from the first wear.
How do I care for the Graeme?
Knock off dirt, wipe the leather clean, let the boot dry away from direct heat, and condition the leather every few months. Cement construction is not resoleable, so rotate pairs to extend outsole life.