Faithfull All Steel Taper Mouth Shovel

The Faithfull All Steel Taper Mouth Shovel is a heavy-duty digging tool engineered for demanding agricultural and industrial applications. Built with a manganese steel construction for exceptional strength and durability, this No.2 taper mouth shovel features a solid forged blade and socket that's correctly tempered to withstand rigorous daily use. The shovel's tubular steel shaft is welded directly to the socket, creating a strong, smooth join that eliminates weak points common in cheaper alternatives. An epoxy coating protects the blade from rust and corrosion, extending the tool's working life even in wet conditions. Designed with operator comfort in mind, the shovel features a new improved heavy-duty treaded blade that provides a secure foothold whilst protecting footwear and preventing slipping during use. The MYD-type handle incorporates a metal YD grip with a wooden cross dowel, offering comfortable control during extended periods of digging, loading, or material handling. Ideal for agricultural work, groundworks, and construction sites where a robust all-steel shovel is required, this tool combines professional-grade durability with practical ergonomic features. The taper mouth design makes it particularly suitable for digging in confined spaces and penetrating compacted materials. Features and Benefits: • Manganese steel construction provides exceptional strength for heavy-duty applications • Heavy-duty treaded blade offers secure footing whilst protecting footwear • Tubular steel shaft welded to socket creates a strong, reliable join • Epoxy coating protects against rust and extends tool lifespan • MYD handle with wooden cross dowel ensures comfortable grip during extended use Specifications: Shovel Type: No.2 Taper Mouth Handle Shape: MYD Shaft Material: Steel Size: No.2 Blade: 300 x 240-215mm (12 x 9.1/2 - 8.1/2in)