Bulldog Insulated Treaded Taper Mouth Shovel

The Bulldog Insulated Treaded Taper Mouth Shovel is a heavy-duty contractor's shovel designed for safe excavation work near underground utilities. Manufactured to BS8020 standards, this electrically insulated tool is individually tested to 10,000 volts and guaranteed safe to 1,000 volts, making it essential for work around buried cables and electrical services. Forged from a single piece of steel with an epoxy paint coating, this shovel offers excellent protection against corrosive substances encountered on site. The taper mouth blade features rounded corners that dramatically reduce the risk of penetration damage to underground pipes and cables during excavation work. Built for demanding contractor applications, the shovel features integrated treads that allow you to apply greater digging force whilst protecting your boots from wear. The one-piece heavy-duty fibreglass YD handle provides durability and electrical insulation, combining strength with safety for peace of mind when working near live services. Each shovel is supplied with a Certificate of Conformity, providing documented proof of electrical testing for site records and compliance purposes. Features and Benefits: • BS8020 certified insulation tested to 10,000 volts for electrical safety • One-piece forged steel construction with corrosion-resistant epoxy coating • Round cornered taper mouth blade reduces damage to underground utilities • Integrated treads for enhanced digging force and boot protection • Heavy-duty fibreglass YD handle for strength and electrical insulation • Supplied with Certificate of Conformity for site compliance records Specifications: Shovel Type: Taper Mouth Handle Shape: YD Shaft Material: Fibreglass Voltage Testing: 10,000 volts Voltage Rating: 1,000 volts Standard: BS8020