{"product_id":"due-north-v3550270-all-purpose-ice-snow-traction-aids","title":"Due North Ice \u0026 Snow Traction Aids Natural Rubber All Purpose Black Sizes S-XL","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFull-Foot Ice Cleats With Six Tungsten Carbide Spikes and a Spike-Free Mid-Sole for Crews Who Walk, Climb, and Drive | Due North\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost winter falls happen on the short walk, not the long job. The yard between the truck and the shop glazes over first and stays that way. \u003cstrong\u003eDue North All Purpose traction aids\u003c\/strong\u003e are ice cleats for work boots that add six tungsten carbide spikes underfoot. They pull on in seconds and fold flat into a coat pocket when the pavement clears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Product Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpikes\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6 tungsten carbide Ice Diamond spikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTread\u003c\/strong\u003e: bi-directional Pulse Grip pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMid-sole\u003c\/strong\u003e: open and spike-free for ladder and vehicle-step use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSole\u003c\/strong\u003e: 100% natural rubber, stays flexible below freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAttachment\u003c\/strong\u003e: pull-on with wide heel strap. Retention strap sold separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e: S, M, L, XL. Contains latex.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue North All Purpose traction aids handle the problems that cheaper ice cleats for work boots tend to leave open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix tungsten carbide spikes, branded Ice Diamond, bite into glazed ice that rubber lugs skate across. The bi-directional tread holds when you step sideways.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe mid-sole stays open and spike-free, so a ladder rung or truck step seats against bare rubber instead of metal points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA 100% natural rubber compound keeps its stretch below freezing, so these slip-on ice cleats still pull over a boot on a cold morning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnurled lining and a wide heel strap stop the creep forward that loosens cheaper traction aids for boots over a shift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Pulse Grip tread spreads pressure across the foot, and the pair folds small enough to live in a glove box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eV3550270\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDue North, a SureWerx brand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll Purpose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% natural rubber compound\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpikes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 tungsten carbide spikes (Ice Diamond)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBi-directional Pulse Grip pattern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInner lining\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTextured Diamond Knurling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull foot with open, spike-free mid-sole\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAttachment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePull-on with wide heel strap; retention strap optional, sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS, M, L, XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLatex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContains latex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot suitable for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMountaineering, hiking, rocky terrain, steep slopes, high-heeled footwear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone claimed by the manufacturer for this model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMen's 3-7, Women's 4-8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMen's 7.5-10, Women's 8.5-11\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMen's 10.5-13, Women's 11.5-13\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOversized. Fits boots and Pac boots 10 and up, or standard footwear 13.5-15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow the All Purpose Compares to the Rest of the Line\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue North builds its winter traction aids at four duty levels. Spike count and strap type are what separate them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cleanflow.net\/products\/due-north-light-industrial-ice-snow-traction-aids\"\u003eDue North Light Industrial\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e sits below this model. Due North All Purpose traction aids step up to six carbide spikes and a bi-directional tread, with the retention strap sold separately. The \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cleanflow.net\/products\/due-north-heavy-duty-industrial-ice-snow-traction-aids\"\u003eDue North Heavy Duty Industrial\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e adds 14 molded-in spikes and an integral strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick the All Purpose when outdoor exposure is real but intermittent. Sizes carry across the winter traction aids line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are ice cleats for work boots rather than hiking gear, and they earn their keep on short, repeated outdoor moves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeter reading and residential service calls on unshovelled walks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYard walk-downs at treatment plants, depots, and shop compounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading dock and parking transitions where salt has not reached\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery and courier routes with driveway approaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinter site inspections that mix walking with short ladder climbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFit, Care, and Limitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizing ice cleats for work boots follows the boot, not the shoe you wear off-site. Move up a size for Pac boots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe retention strap that ships with the Heavy Duty model is not included here. Order it alongside the aid if the crew works uneven ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlip-on ice cleats wear at the heel strap first, so check it each season. Store traction aids for boots dry, since natural rubber lasts longer out of brine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are not for mountaineering, hiking, rocky terrain, steep slopes, or high-heeled footwear. The spikes mark flooring, so take them off at the door, and use care on granite, marble, ladders, and while driving. No traction product removes the risk of a fall on ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Due North All Purpose Traction Aids Online from Cleanflow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleanflow Utility Supply Company is an authorized \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cleanflow.net\/collections\/due-north\"\u003eDue North\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e supplier and stocks Due North All Purpose traction aids in sizes S through XL from its Winnipeg warehouse, shipping across Canada and the USA. Shipping is free on orders over $199, and returns are accepted within 30 days through returns.cleanflow.net.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the All Purpose is not the right duty level, the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cleanflow.net\/products\/due-north-all-purpose-ice-snow-traction-aids\"\u003eDue North All Purpose Industrial\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e sits one step up, and drivers moving between ice and customer floors are better served by the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cleanflow.net\/products\/due-north-heel-traction-aid\"\u003eDue North HTA Heel Traction Aid\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e which flips its spike pad up at the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat are ice cleats used for on a winter job site?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIce cleats add spiked or textured grip under your existing footwear so you stay upright on ice and packed snow. Crews use them for yard walk-downs, meter reads, and the walk between a truck and a building entrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eCan you climb a ladder with ice cleats on?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, with this model. The spike pattern sits at the heel and front of the sole, leaving the mid-sole open so a rung seats against bare rubber. Due North still advises care on ladders, since spikes can slip on metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat is the difference between All Purpose and Heavy Duty traction aids?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpike count and strap. The All Purpose carries six carbide spikes with an optional retention strap sold separately. The Heavy Duty Industrial carries 14 molded-in spikes and an integral retention strap for longer exposure on ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eDo ice cleats work on packed snow as well as bare ice?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The bi-directional tread grips packed snow while the tungsten carbide spikes handle the glare ice underneath. Grip drops on loose powder over a hard surface, and on polished indoor floors such as granite or marble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHow do you size ice cleats for work boots?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch your regular footwear size to the chart above. Size S covers men's 3 to 7, M covers 7.5 to 10, and L covers 10.5 to 13. Choose XL for Pac boots and oversized winter footwear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Due North","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":32060022915133,"sku":"V3550270-S","price":47.88,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":32060022947901,"sku":"V3550270-M","price":47.88,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":32060022980669,"sku":"V3550270-L","price":47.88,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X Large","offer_id":32060023013437,"sku":"V3550270-XL","price":47.88,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/5405\/files\/Due_North_All_Purpose_Ice_Snow_Traction_Aids_Work_Boots.jpg?v=1787032835","url":"https:\/\/cleanflow.net\/products\/due-north-v3550270-all-purpose-ice-snow-traction-aids","provider":"Cleanflow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}