Roughneck Sharp-Edge Round Shovel - Serrated Edge - Black

Name: Roughneck Sharp-Edge Round Shovel - Serrated Edge - Black
Brand: Roughneck
SKU: oolbakw2rb
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This Roughneck Round Shovel has a sharp serrated edge, ideal for digging in compacted ground, slic...

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This guide is for anyone needing a robust shovel for tough digging tasks. The Roughneck Sharp-Edge Round Shovel excels at breaking through compacted ground and slicing roots, thanks to its serrated edge. Keep in mind that while the fibreglass shaft reduces weight, it's essential to use proper technique to avoid excessive strain.

All features

Colour	Black
Model Part Number	68-046
Brand	Roughneck

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the blade width?

The blade width is 225mm.

What is the overall length of the shovel?

The overall length is 1070mm (42in).

What material is the blade made of?

The blade is made of heavy-duty carbon steel.

What is the purpose of the serrated edge?

The serrated edge is designed for digging in compacted ground and cutting through roots.

What type of handle does the shovel have?

It has a D-shaped handle.

How should I store the shovel?

Store the shovel in a dry place to protect it from the elements.

How do I maintain the shovel?

Clean the blade after each use, sharpen the blade regularly, and inspect for wear and tear.

Troubleshooting

Blade is not cutting effectively.

Sharpen the blade using a file or appropriate sharpening tool.

Handle feels loose.

Check the connection between the handle and the blade socket. Tighten if needed.

Rust appearing on the blade.

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

Pros and Cons

Pros

Durable carbon steel construction.
Serrated edge for efficient digging in compact ground.
Lightweight fibreglass shaft reduces fatigue.
Comfortable D-shaped handle.
Corrosion-resistant finish for extended life.

Cons

Fibreglass shaft, while lighter, may be less durable than a solid steel shaft under extreme stress.
Serrated edge may require more care during sharpening.
Not ideal for moving large volumes of loose material.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

The shovel arrives ready to use. Simply ensure the handle is securely attached. No additional assembly is required.

Compatibility

The Roughneck Sharp-Edge Round Shovel is compatible with various soil types and is designed for general digging tasks.

Care

After each use, clean the blade with water and wipe it dry to prevent rust.
Store the shovel in a dry place to protect it from the elements.
Sharpen the blade regularly to maintain its cutting efficiency.
Inspect the handle and blade for any signs of wear and tear, and replace the shovel if necessary.