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Spear and Jackson Draining Shovel - MYD

Spear and Jackson Draining Shovel - MYD

A Spear & Jackson Tubular Steel Draining Shovel for extending narrow trenches and drainage channel...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone using the Spear & Jackson Draining Shovel - MYD, a tool designed for creating and maintaining drainage channels. The shovel's key benefit is its robust construction and specialized design, making trenching and pipe-laying easier. A point to note is the specific handle type (MYD), which may influence user preference.

All features

Model Part NumberBS3388
BrandSpear & Jackson

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the blade made of?

The blade is made of high-strength carbon/manganese steel.

What is the purpose of the epoxy coating?

The epoxy coating reduces soil adhesion and provides rust resistance.

What is the handle type?

The handle type is MYD.

What are the blade dimensions?

The blade dimensions are 405 x 165 x 105mm (16 x 6.5 x 4").

How long is the handle?

The handle is 711mm (28") long.

How should I clean the shovel?

Clean the blade with water and a brush after each use.

How should I store the shovel?

Store the shovel in a dry place to prevent rust.

What should I do if the handle feels loose?

Check and tighten any loose screws or bolts on the handle.

Troubleshooting

Soil sticks excessively to the blade.

Clean the blade thoroughly after each use. Consider applying a silicone spray to the blade to reduce soil adhesion.

Handle feels loose.

Check the handle's connection to the blade; tighten any loose screws or bolts.

Rust appears on the blade.

Remove rust with a wire brush, clean the blade, and apply a rust inhibitor. Store in a dry place.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable carbon/manganese steel construction.
  • Rust-resistant epoxy coating.
  • Streamlined shaft for comfortable use.
  • Strong rotary welded construction.
  • Efficient blade size for trenching.
  • Heat-tempered for long life.

Cons

  • MYD handle type may not suit all users.
  • Requires proper care to maintain the epoxy coating.
  • Specific blade shape is designed for narrow trenches, limiting broader use.
  • Heavy-duty construction adds weight compared to lighter shovels.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Unpack the shovel and inspect for any damage.
  2. Ensure the handle is securely attached.
  3. No further setup is required; it's ready to use.

Compatibility

  • The shovel is designed for soil excavation and trenching tasks.
  • It is compatible with a range of soil types, but may require more effort in compacted or rocky ground.

Care

  • After each use, clean the blade with water and a brush to remove soil.
  • Store the shovel in a dry place to prevent rust.
  • Occasionally check the handle for any signs of wear or looseness.
  • Apply a light coat of oil to the blade during storage for added protection.

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