Keen Utility Men's Dover 8" Carbon-Fiber Toe American Built Waterproof Work Boot - Dark Earth/Black - 1024186
What you love about the Dover 6", now in an 8". Designed for more protection, this carbon-fiber toe, direct-attach work boot offers the KEEN Luftcell lightweight cushioning midsole, KEEN.DRY membrane, and much more.
Key Features of the Keen 1024186
- Waterproof Leather Upper, Dark Earth/Black
- American Built, assembled with pride in Portland, Oregon, using the finest materials from around the world
- Left and Right Asymmetrical Carbon-Fiber Toes, non-metallic, 15% lighter than steel, meets ASTM F2412-11 and F2413-11 I/75 C/75 standards
- KEEN.DRY Waterproof, Breathable Membrane
- Electrical Hazard (EH) Rated, providing a secondary source of protection in case of accidental contact with live electrical circuits
- Heat-Resistant Rubber Outsole, rated up to 572°F / 300°C
- 90° Heel (5/8" Height), provides stability and helps catch or lock the foot in place
- TPU Shank for midfoot support
- KEEN Luftcell Air-Infused PU Midsole for weightless comfort
- Direct Attach PU Construction, creates a strong bond between the upper and outsole without the use of glue or cement
- KONNECTFIT Heel-Capture System for a locked-in feel
- Mesh and Moisture-Wicking Textile Lining
- Removable Metatomical PU Footbed
- Oil and Slip Resisting Non-Marking Rubber Outsole
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are these actually built by hand, or just assembled from imported parts?
They're assembled with pride in Portland, Oregon, using the finest materials from around the world.
Will my heel actually feel locked in, or slip around?
The KONNECTFIT heel-capture system is built specifically for a locked-in feel.
Will this outsole hold up near hot surfaces or equipment?
Yes, the rubber outsole is rated to withstand heat up to 572°F / 300°C.
What safety standards does the Dover 8" 1024186 meet?
The asymmetrical carbon-fiber toes meet ASTM F2413 impact and compression standards, the boot is EH rated for electrical hazard protection, and the rubber outsole is heat resistant to 572°F.
How does the Dover 8" fit?
It runs true to size — order the size you wear in athletic shoes. The carbon-fiber toe is roomier than steel, the KONNECTFIT heel capture holds the heel down, and the Metatomical footbed is removable.
How do I care for the Dover 8"?
Knock off dirt, wipe the leather clean, let the boot dry away from direct heat, and condition the leather every few months. Direct-attach PU construction is not resoleable, so rotate pairs to extend the outsole.