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KEEN Utility Men's Flint II Work Shoes
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SKU: WX2*0713636
Overview
Built for long shifts and demanding job sites, this work shoe focuses on comfort, protection, and steady footing throughout the day. The KEEN.Regen midsole is designed to help distribute weight and return energy, while the removable metatomical insole adds arch support and follows the natural shape of the foot. Water-resistant premium leather, electrical hazard compliance, and a slip-resistant rubber outsole make it a practical choice for work environments where conditions can change quickly. Features like the wraparound toe guard, stability shank, and heel support add another layer of utility without overcomplicating the design.
Why Hunters Choose the Keen Utility
Keen.regen Midsole
Is compression resistant for consistent
Removable Metatomical
Insole provides arch support and
Keen.grip Rubber
Outsole is oil- and slip-resistant
Meets Astm
F1677-96 Mark II and ASTM
Meets Astm
F2892-18 electrical hazard standards for
Key Features
- KEEN Utility Flint II Work Shoes are built to help shield against workday hazards and fatigue.
- KEEN.Regen midsole is compression resistant and designed to return energy with each step.
- Environmentally preferred premium leather comes from an LWG-certified tannery.
- Leather is water-resistant for added protection in wet conditions.
- Meets ASTM F1677-96 Mark II and ASTM F2913-19 SATRA non-slip testing standards.
- Meets ASTM F2892-18 electrical hazard standards.
- Removable metatomical insole provides arch support and cradles the natural contours of the foot.
Best Used For
- Workers who spend long shifts on hard surfaces and want fatigue-focused cushioning.
- Jobsite users needing non-slip footwear for slick, wet, or oily conditions.
- Those seeking electrical hazard-rated work shoes for added workplace protection.
- Hunters and outdoor users wanting water-resistant leather in a rugged work shoe.
- People who prefer removable arch-supporting insoles and structured heel support.
Specifications
| Arch Support | Yes |
|---|---|
| Compression Resistant | Yes |
| Electrical Hazard Standard | ASTM F2892-18 |
| Energy Return | 50% more energy return |
| Fatigue Fighting Comfort | Yes |
| Gender | Men's |
| Hazard Protection | Minor hazards |
| Heel Support | Shellback heel support |
| Insole | Removable metatomical insole |
| Leather | Environmentally preferred premium leather from LWG-certified tannery |
| Midsole | KEEN.Regen lightweight, compression-resistant dual-density midsole |
| Non Slip Testing Standard 1 | ASTM F1677-96 Mark II |
| Non Slip Testing Standard 2 | ASTM F2913-19 SATRA |
| Outsole | KEEN.Grip oil/slip-resistant rubber outsole |
| Product Type | Work Shoes |
| Stability Shank | ESS stability shank |
| Toe Guard | KEEN.Protect wraparound toe guard |
| Traction Feature | Siped for traction on slick, wet surfaces |
| Water Resistance | Leather is water-resistant |
Pros
- KEEN.Regen midsole is compression resistant for consistent cushioning through shifts.
- Removable metatomical insole provides arch support and follows natural foot contours.
- KEEN.Grip rubber outsole is oil- and slip-resistant for traction on slick surfaces.
- Meets ASTM F1677-96 Mark II and ASTM F2913-19 non-slip testing standards.
- Meets ASTM F2892-18 electrical hazard standards for added workplace protection.
- Environmentally preferred premium leather from an LWG-certified tannery is water-resistant.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- These are work shoes, so they’re built around jobsite protection and comfort rather than hunting-specific features or terrain-focused design.
- The water-resistant leather can help in wet conditions, but it is not the same as a fully waterproof construction.
- The removable metatomical insole and KEEN.Regen midsole are comfort-focused features, but fit and support preferences can vary by wearer.
- The protective toe guard, electrical hazard rating, and slip-resistant outsole add safety, but they also make this a more specialized shoe than a simple casual slip-on.
Suggested Comparisons
- Work shoes
- Safety toe work shoes
- Slip-resistant footwear
- Electrical hazard footwear
Suggested Accessories
- Work socks
- Replacement insoles
- Leather conditioner
- Lace replacement kit
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the KEEN Utility Flint II Work Shoes water-resistant?
Yes. The product description says the leather is water-resistant.
Do these work shoes meet slip-resistance standards?
Yes. They meet ASTM F1677-96 Mark II non-slip testing standards and ASTM F2913-19 SATRA non-slip testing standards.
Are these shoes rated for electrical hazard protection?
Yes. The long description states they meet ASTM F2892-18 electrical hazard standards.
Is the insole removable, and does it offer support?
Yes. The description says the removable metatomical insole provides arch support and cradles the natural contours of your foot.
What comfort features are listed for long shifts?
The product highlights a KEEN.ReGEN midsole for energy return and fatigue-fighting comfort, plus a compression-resistant design intended to deliver that comfort each shift.