The Faithfull All Steel Trenching Shovel is a heavy-duty digging tool designed specifically for creating narrow trenches for underground cables and pipes. Built with a solid forged carbon manganese steel blade and socket that has been correctly tempered for strength, this trenching shovel delivers professional performance on demanding groundwork tasks. The tubular steel shaft is welded directly to the socket, creating a strong, smooth join that eliminates weak points common in cheaper alternatives. A powder coated finish provides reliable rust prevention, ensuring longevity even when used in wet soil conditions. The shaft features a wide and deep MYD hilt that comfortably accommodates large hands and thick work gloves, whilst a wooden cross dowel adds extra comfort during extended digging sessions. Ideal for groundworkers, landscapers and utility contractors, this trenching shovel excels at creating the narrow channels required for laying electrical cables, water pipes and drainage systems. The tapered blade design cuts efficiently through soil whilst maintaining a compact trench width. Features and Benefits: • Solid forged carbon manganese steel construction for exceptional durability • Welded tubular steel shaft eliminates weak points for reliable long-term use • Wide MYD hilt accommodates gloved hands for comfortable operation • Powder coated finish provides rust prevention in wet conditions • Tapered blade design ideal for narrow trenching work Specifications: Shovel Type: Trenching Handle Shape: MYD Shaft Material: Tubular Steel Blade: 270 x 185-160mm (11 x 7.1/2 - 6.1/2in) Shaft: 700mm (28in)