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Carters Shocksafe Long Handle Newcastle Drainer Spade BS8020
With its long handle, this extended take on the traditionally sized Shocksafe Newcastle Drainer Spade is ideal for digging deep excavations with its extended reach. The longer handle can also be a factor in reducing strain and other potential injuries.
The extended Shocksafe handle this shovel is fitted with gives enhanced reach and insulates the user from shocks up to 10,000V. This makes this shovel excellent for use in areas where there may be unknown or known buried live cables, or live conductors such as those seen trackside on the rail network.
The head of this shovel features a narrow front leading edge only 102mm wide, this allows it to cut through ground easier than larger shovels. The blade of this shovel, often called a “grafter” is forged from a single piece of high-quality steel, making it stronger than welded and pressed alternatives.
Key Features Of The Carters Shocksafe Insulated Long Handle Newcastle Drainer Spade BS8020
Post Hole Cutting Blade
With its curved narrow blade, this spade is perfect for digging in fence posts, bollards and other street furniture with narrow, deep foundations.
Extra Long Handle
Ideal for creating deeper excavations whilst also facilitating greater leverage on the blade whilst working.
BS8020:2011 Compliant
BS8020:2011 Compliant - Suitable for live working and use around like cables, it will keep you protected from buried cables carrying up to 10,000V.
10,000V Electrical Test
The most important figure for this Shocksafe range is that tools are flash tested to 10,000 to ensure they will perform as required on site.
Individual Serial Number
This tool has an individual serial number showing that it has passed testing and conforms with BS8020 2011.
Ultra Durable Blade
The blade has been forged and tested to withstand loads up to 95kgs, exceeding the requirements of BS3388.
Lightweight Design
The shovel head and handle weighs only 4.1kg, making it easy to work with all day with.
Alternatives To This Shocksafe King SUMO Post Hole Spade Shovel
- Prefer Something With A Standard Handle? - Take a look at the Shocksafe Newcastle Drainer with a standard handle.
- Don't Need an Insulated Tool? - The Carters ManMade Newcastle Drainer is just what you need.
- Need More Leverage? - The King SUMO shocksafe post hole spade has a thicker shaft.
Need Help Finding The Right BS8020 Hand Tool for The Job?
Our friendly sales team are here to help on +44 (0)1905 794875; they will assist you with any questions you may have whilst looking for your perfect BS8020 tool. They have an extensive range of knowledge and can help you find the right shocksafe tool for the job at a price that won't shock you.
Specifications
Certifications | |
EN Standards | BS8020:2011 |
Dimensions | |
Head Width | 145mm |
Length | 1810mm |
Weight | 4.35kg |
Head Length | 400mm |
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