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Roughneck Square Shovel, Long Handle - Yellow

Roughneck Square Shovel, Long Handle - Yellow

The Roughneck Square Shovel is ideal for scooping, levelling out, filling trenches and mixing ceme...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone needing a durable and reliable shovel for digging, scooping, and general yard work. The Roughneck Square Shovel with its long handle offers increased leverage and power, while its robust construction ensures longevity. Note that the long handle may require more storage space.

All features

ColourYellow
Model Part NumberROU68144
BrandRoughneck

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the overall length of the shovel?

The overall length is 1460mm (57.1/2in).

What is the blade width?

The blade width is 225mm.

What is the handle made of?

The handle is made of fibreglass.

Is the blade durable?

Yes, the blade is made from heavy-duty, carbon steel.

How do I prevent the shovel from rusting?

Clean the blade after use and store it in a dry place. The blade has a corrosion-resistant, tumble lacquered finish.

What is the benefit of the treads on the blade?

The treads on the blade allow for increased pressure to be applied with reduced risk of slippage.

What is the purpose of the Power Ring socket?

The Power Ring socket provides a stronger blade-to-handle connection.

Troubleshooting

Handle feels loose.

Tighten the connection point between the handle and the blade.

Blade is rusting.

Clean the rust with a wire brush and apply a rust-inhibiting coating.

Difficulty digging in hard soil.

Soften the soil with water or use a pickaxe to break it up before using the shovel.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction ensures a long lifespan.
  • Long handle provides excellent leverage.
  • Contoured grip for comfortable use.
  • Corrosion-resistant finish protects against the elements.
  • Treads on the blade for better grip when applying pressure.

Cons

  • Long handle may be cumbersome in tight spaces.
  • Requires adequate storage space due to its length.
  • Square blade may not be ideal for all digging tasks (e.g., narrow holes).
  • Heavier than some other shovel types.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The shovel comes fully assembled. Simply ensure the handle is securely connected to the blade.

Compatibility: Suitable for general-purpose digging, scooping, and material handling.

Care:

  1. After each use, clean the blade of any soil or debris.
  2. Store the shovel in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
  3. Regularly inspect the handle and blade for any signs of wear or damage.
  4. If the handle becomes loose, tighten the connection.

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