The level of customization with these boots rivals that of basic boot fitting and it s possible to heat and mold the boots at home with just an oven in less than an hour.
Heat mold ski boot liners oven.
With toecap on securely place foot into heated liner.
This video shows how to heat mold a speed skating boot using the oven in your home.
Remove heated rice stocking from liner.
How to heat mold you boot liners.
A step by step guide to molding your own ski boot liners.
Heat molding at boot liners is a simple process if you take your time and think about what your are doing.
What makes memory fit so special is that all three elements of the boot adapt to your foot shell cuff and liner.
Then simply heat the liner for 10 mins before quickly returning them to your boot shells.
It also shows the extreme moldability of the vh boot.
Now available in select redster hawx and backland boots.
While you wait for it to cool down a bit you ll lose some heat when you open the oven so don t wait too long toss the phone book on the floor.
As noted previously it appears that a conventional oven s heating element produces higher heat than which is desirable and practical to avoid liner damage and even heating inside and out.
Surefoot custom molded ski boot liner duration.
It also helps if this is a floor you don t care about because you re going to stomp on it.
Insert foot bed now if used.
Diy ski boot shell molding ski boot technology has made leaps and bounds in recent years and one of the best developments has been the ability to mold the plastic shells of ski boots.
For some liners this can be done at home by baking the liners in your oven but it is too easy to ruin your liners this way so it is best to take it to a shop that does boot fitting.
Salomon s custom shell 360 technology allows you to easily fine tune the fit of a ski boot to your specific foot.
Mold your own boot liners.
Modified conventional oven boot liner baking.
To use your oven simply pre heat your oven to 100 degrees celsius.
By adding mass to the equation a more controllable and even temperature can be maintain for the time frame.
It is a good idea to use the middle rack for this and make sure you cover the rack with either foil or baking paper to protect the liner from contacting the metal.
When boot is on kick heel of boot into floor to ensure heel and liner are in heel pocket firmly.
Let boot stand with rice stocking inside for 4 12 min depending on liner model refer to heating time chart below.