Timberland PRO Direct Attach 6" Steel Toe Waterproof 200G Insulated Work Boot — Wheat — TB165016713
Inspired by Timberland's original yellow boot, the Direct Attach is waterproof, carries 200 grams of Thermolite® insulation, and adds a steel safety toe for jobs that require one.
A premium Timberland® seam-sealed waterproof leather upper and padded collar sit over a heat-, oil-, slip-, and abrasion-resistant rubber lug outsole, with a steel safety toe, electrical hazard protection, an Anti-Fatigue Technology footbed, and a breathable ReBOTL™ lining made with at least 50% recycled plastic.
Key Features of the Timberland PRO TB165016713
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Asymmetrical Steel Safety Toe — Meets ASTM F2412 and F2413 I/75 and C/75 for impact and compression.
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Electrical Hazard Rated — Secondary underfoot protection against circuits under 600 volts, meeting ASTM F2413 and F2892.
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Seam-Sealed Waterproof Leather Upper — Premium Timberland® waterproof leather in the classic wheat.
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200 Grams of Thermolite® Insulation — Light warmth for fall, spring, and mild winter work.
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Direct-Inject Construction — The sole is molded directly to the upper for a sealed, flexible, durable bond.
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Nylon Shock-Diffusion Plate — Support and torsional rigidity underfoot.
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Lightweight Blown-Thermal-Plastic Midsole — Flexibility and cushioning.
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Anti-Fatigue Technology and Open-Cell PU Footbed — Geometric cone support with antimicrobial treatment.
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Padded Collar and Antimicrobial Mesh Lining — Comfort at the ankle and odor control inside.
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Timberland PRO® Rubber Lug Outsole — Oil-resistant, non-marking. Imported.
The Original Yellow Boot, With a Steel Toe
The Direct Attach steel toe takes the classic 6" wheat Timberland and adds what a jobsite requires: an ASTM-rated steel toe, seam-sealed waterproofing, an EH-rated lug sole, and 200g of Thermolite®. It is the everyday boot for construction and site work in three-season weather.
Why Direct Attach
Molding the outsole directly onto the upper seals the boot where a stitched welt would let water wick in, and it keeps the boot light and flexible with almost no break-in.
Why Choose the TB165016713?
A waterproof, EH-rated, lightly insulated steel-toe 6" boot in the classic wheat Timberland silhouette — the pick when your site requires a rated toe and you want a comfortable everyday work boot.
Similar Styles to Consider
Don't need a safety toe? The TB165030713 is the soft-toe wheat Direct Attach. Want 8" of coverage and 400g insulation? The Direct Attach 8" Steel Toe TB126002713.
Shop more: Timberland PRO 6 Inch Boots, Timberland PRO Safety Toe, Timberland PRO Insulated Boots
Frequently Asked Questions
What safety standards does the Direct Attach TB165016713 meet?
The steel toe meets ASTM F2412 and F2413 I/75 and C/75 for impact and compression, and the boot is electrical hazard rated to ASTM F2413 and F2892.
How warm is 200 grams of Thermolite®?
200g is the light end of insulated: it takes the edge off a cold morning and works through fall and spring without overheating by afternoon. For sustained sub-freezing work, the 8" TB126002713 with 400g is the better match.
Does the Direct Attach run true to size?
Most owners find the Direct Attach true to size with a roomy toe box. A steel cap does not stretch, so size for room across the toes from day one and allow for a heavier sock in cold weather.
How does the waterproofing hold up?
Seam-sealed waterproof leather and a direct-inject sole make the boot watertight from the ground up; the waterproofing is built in rather than sprayed on, so it does not wash off with use. Wheat nubuck marks more easily than smooth leather, so brush it clean and let it dry away from heat.
How does direct-inject construction compare to a welt?
The sole is molded to the upper rather than stitched, which seals the seam, keeps the boot lighter, and removes most break-in. A welted boot can be resoled; the Direct Attach is built to be worn hard and replaced.
What is the difference between the TB165016713 and the TB165030713?
Same wheat Direct Attach 6": seam-sealed waterproof leather, 200g Thermolite®, EH rating, Anti-Fatigue footbed, and rubber lug outsole. The TB165016713 adds an ASTM-rated steel safety toe; the TB165030713 is the soft-toe version.