Features and Styles
Handle Grip Types
Knob Handle
- Easier to use with longer handles
- Safe maneuvering guidance
- Strong power transmission
- Very comfortable grip
- One solid piece of wood
- Good piercing and turning movement
- Excellent lifting and material moving
T Handle
- High resilience
- Safe maneuvering guidance
- Strong power transmission
- Very comfortable grip
- Facilitates turning/lateral movement
- Strong piercing movements
D Handle
- Highest resilience
- Safest maneuvering guidance
- Strongest power transmission
- One solid piece of wood
- Most comfortable grip
- Facilitates turning/lateral movement
- Strongest piercing movements
Shaft Material
Wood Shaft
- FSC certified, sustainably sourced, renewable raw material
- Comfortable to hold
- Excellent shock absorption
- Resilient and flexible
- Can be lacquered, varnished, oiled, painted, stained, and sanded
- Can break over time
Steel Shaft
- 100% recyclable
- Indestructible
- Maximum leverage and resilience
- Powder coated for rust protection
- Minimal shock absorption
- Heavy weight
- Expensive raw material
Fiberglass Shaft
- Solid and flexible
- Some shock absorption
- Weather resistance
- Low weight
- Less power transition, due to elasticity
- Raw material processing is harmful to environment
- Not recyclable
- Expensive raw material
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Shovel Blade Designs
Straight Cutting Edge
For lifting loose materials from compact ground
Curved Cutting Edge
For excavating loose ground
Pointed Cutting Edge
For excavating harder compact ground
Smaller Blades
Smaller blades are for heavier and more compact material
Larger Blades
Larger blades are for lighter and more voluminous material
Spade Blade Designs
Rounded Cutting Edge
For looser sandier soils
Pointed Cutting Edge
For harder, compact, rooted, stony soils
Wider Blades
For looser soils
Narrow Blades
For loamy and clay rich soils
Larger Blades
For drier and lighter soils
Smaller Blades
For wetter heavier soils
Rectangular Blades
For looser soils
Trapezoidal Blades
For harder and compact soils
Shaft Attachments
Spring
Gooseneck Socket
Socket welded on butt
Double Spring
Ribbed Socket
Overlapped Riveted Socket
Long Double Spring
Welded
Ribbed and Reinforced Socket
Finishes
Blasted
A bead blasted finish that creates an even and matte appearance, while protecting against rust and corrosion
Mirror Polish
An elegant and highly reflective polish that is easy to clean and reduces friction and dirt adhesion, and resists rust
Matte Powder Coated
Uniform matte powder coating that protects steel from corrosion
Polished Finish
A polished finish that reduces friction, resists rust, and creates an attractive appearance
Gloss Powder Coated
Uniform gloss powder coating that protects steel from corrosion and is highly visible
Hammer Finish
A unique finish that creates an uneven surface texture, and protects the steel from rust and corrosion
Tread Attachments
Attached Treads
Welded Treads
Bent Treads
