The Draper Solid Forged Square Mouth Shovel is a heavy-duty contractor's tool built for demanding excavation and groundwork tasks. Featuring a solid forged No.2 blade that's correctly hardened for exceptional strength, this professional-grade shovel is designed to withstand the rigours of daily site use, whether you're shifting soil, aggregates, or building materials. The square mouth design makes this shovel particularly effective for moving loose materials and digging in confined spaces. An ash wood shaft provides the ideal combination of strength and flexibility, whilst the metal YD handle incorporates a wooden cross dowel for improved comfort during extended use. The powder coated finish enhances durability and provides reliable protection against corrosion, essential for tools regularly exposed to harsh site conditions. Draper sources the timber from sustainably managed forests, combining professional performance with environmental responsibility. Features and Benefits: • Solid forged square mouth No.2 blade, correctly hardened for strength • Ash wood shaft for durability and flexibility • Powder coated finish for extra durability and corrosion protection • Metal YD handle with wooden cross dowel for added comfort • Timber from a sustainable managed forest Specifications: Head size: 250mm x 300mm Overall length: 940mm Contents: 1 x Draper Expert Contractors Square Mouth No.2 Shovel with Ash Shaft