5″ Spade With Long Wooden 52″ Handle

Narrow Garden Spade – Forged Steel, Extra-Long Handle for Precision Trenching and Deep Digging

This Heavy Duty Narrow Garden Spade is a professional-grade garden tool engineered for precision and heavy use. Emphasizing functional efficiency, the blade features a narrow 5-inch width and a long 10-inch length, making it perfectly suited for digging precise trenches, neat edging, and transplanting with minimal root disturbance.

The blade is made from durable forged steel, providing the necessary rigidity and sharp edge required for cutting through compacted soil and small roots. The extra-long 52-inch handle is crucial for providing superior leverage and comfortable working height, significantly reducing back strain during extended digging and lifting tasks.

Key Benefits

Precision Blade (5″ Wide): Narrow profile is ideal for trenching, edging, and digging in confined or close-planted areas.
Deep Penetration (10″ Long): Longer blade length allows for deeper digging and effective lifting of large root balls.
Forged Steel Strength: Blade is forged for maximum durability and impact resistance, cutting through roots and compacted soil.
Extra-Long 52″ Handle: Provides superior leverage and comfortable working height, reducing back strain during continuous digging.
Multi-Purpose Blade: Excellent for digging, transplanting, turning soil, and clean lawn edging.

Technical Specifications

Product Type: Garden Spade / Digging Spade
Blade Material: Forged/High-Carbon Steel
Blade Width: 5 inches
Blade Length: 10 inches
Blade Shape: Flat/Square
Handle Attachment: Long Socket/Bolted
Handle Length: 52 inches
Application: Trenching, Transplanting, Edging, Deep Digging
Grade: Heavy Duty/Professional

Perfect For

Digging narrow trenches for irrigation lines, electrical conduit, or French drains.
Precisely transplanting shrubs and perennials with minimal root damage.
Edging lawns and creating clean flower beds.
Breaking ground in new garden areas and mixing in amendments.

Application Instructions

Use: Use foot pressure on the blade shoulder to drive the spade into the earth.
Maintenance: Sharpen the blade edge periodically with a file or grinding stone to maintain efficiency.
Care: Clean soil and debris from the steel blade after each use. Store the spade in a dry area to prevent the blade from rusting.

Pro Tips

The narrow blade is ideal for cutting small roots without damaging large root systems nearby.
Apply linseed oil or a wood preservative to the handle annually to prevent splintering and weather damage.
Wear gloves and sturdy footwear when operating heavy-duty spades.
The 52-inch handle is an excellent length for maximizing leverage during lifting.

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