Draper Solid Forged Square Mouth Shovel

The Draper Solid Forged Square Mouth Shovel is a heavy-duty digging tool designed for demanding contractors' work and general groundworks applications. Built with a solid forged blade that has been correctly hardened, this shovel delivers the strength and durability required for professional use on construction sites, landscaping projects and excavation work. The square mouth design makes this shovel ideal for shifting materials such as sand, gravel and soil, as well as levelling and spreading applications. The powder coated finish provides enhanced corrosion resistance and extends the working life of the blade, whilst the traditional ash wood shaft offers excellent strength with natural shock absorption properties. The T-handle design ensures a secure, comfortable grip for controlled digging and material handling. Manufactured using timber sourced from sustainably managed forests, this contractors shovel combines proven traditional construction methods with modern protective finishes. With a head size of 250mm x 300mm and an overall length of 990mm, it offers versatile functionality suited to a wide range of groundwork tasks.