Faithfull Solid Socket Trenching Shovel

The Faithfull Solid Socket Trenching Shovel is a specialist digging tool designed for excavating narrow trenches, particularly for cable laying applications. This purpose-built trenching shovel features a tapered mouth blade that enables precise digging in confined spaces where standard shovels would be impractical. Built with a forged head construction, this trenching shovel delivers the strength and durability required for demanding groundwork tasks. The solid socket design ensures a secure connection between the blade and shaft, providing reliable performance on site. The tapered blade profile, measuring 270mm in length and tapering from 190mm to 165mm in width, is specifically engineered for creating neat, narrow trenches. The hardwood shaft offers natural strength and shock absorption during use, complemented by an MYD hilt for comfortable handling. With a 700mm shaft length, this trenching shovel provides an effective working reach whilst maintaining control during excavation work. Ideal for electricians, groundworkers and utility contractors undertaking cable installation, drainage work or similar trenching operations. Features and Benefits: • Forged head construction for superior strength and longevity • Tapered mouth blade design for precise narrow trench excavation • Solid socket construction ensures secure blade-to-shaft connection • Hardwood shaft with MYD hilt for comfortable handling Specifications: Shovel Type: Trenching Shovel Handle Shape: MYD Shaft Material: Wood Blade: 270 x 190-165mm (10.3/4 x 7.1/2-6.1/2in) Shaft: 700mm (28in)