Solid Forged Taper Mouth Shovel

The Draper Solid Forged Taper Mouth Shovel is a professional-grade contractors' shovel built for durability and performance on demanding sites. Engineered with a solid forged blade that's correctly hardened for strength, this No.2 taper mouth shovel delivers reliable digging power for groundwork, landscaping and general construction tasks. The traditional ash wood shaft provides excellent shock absorption and a natural feel, whilst the metal YD handle features a wooden cross dowel for enhanced comfort during extended use. A powder coated finish protects the blade against corrosion and wear, extending the tool's working life in harsh outdoor conditions. Ideal for contractors, landscapers and groundworkers who need a dependable shovel for excavation, trenching and material handling, this tool combines time-tested design with quality construction. The timber is sourced from sustainably managed forests, offering an environmentally responsible choice without compromising on performance. Features and Benefits: • Solid forged taper mouth No.2 blade, correctly hardened for strength • Ash wood shaft for excellent shock absorption • Powder coated finish for extra durability and corrosion protection • Metal YD handle with wooden cross dowel for comfortable grip • Timber from a sustainable managed forest Specifications: Head size: 215/250mm (base/top) x 300mm Overall length: 1000mm Contents: 1 x Draper Expert Contractors Taper Mouth No.2 Shovel with Ash Shaft