A solid forged heavy duty shovel with pointed blade for easier penetration into the ground. Specifications • Head Dimensions: 305mm (12") x 240mm (9 1/2") • Lift on Head: 170mm (6 1/2") • Shaft Length (including socket): 711mm (28") • Shaft Diameter: 31.75mm (1 1.4") Features and Benefits • Solid forged carbon steel head for strength and durability • Tubular steel handle rotary welded to socket to ensure perfect alignment of weld • Powder coated head for resistance against rust, scratches, humidity, and excess alkalis • Easily passes BS3388 Load Test