The draper solid forged contractors drainage shovel is a heavy duty tool engineered for demanding excavation and drainage work on construction sites. Built with an all steel tubular shaft and solid forged slim blade, this contractors shovel delivers the strength and durability required for professional groundwork applications. The blade is correctly hardened during manufacture to maintain its edge and structural integrity under repeated use in tough soil conditions. A powder coated finish protects the steel components against corrosion and weathering, extending the working life of the tool even in wet environments typical of drainage projects. The metal yd handle incorporates a wooden cross dowel to provide comfortable grip during extended digging tasks. The slim profile blade design, measuring 180mm wide by 405mm long, is ideal for working in confined trenches and drainage channels where precision is required. With an overall length of 1150mm, this shovel offers excellent reach and leverage for tradespeople working on drainage installations, groundwork preparation, and excavation tasks. Features and benefits bull all steel tubular shaft for superior strength and durability bull solid forged slim blade, correctly hardened for strength bull powder coated finish for extra durability and corrosion protection bull metal yd handle with wooden cross dowel for comfortable grip specifications head size 180mm x 405mm overall length 1150mm contents 1 x draper expert all steel contractors drainage shovel