Sea to Summit Pocket Trowel - Grey
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This guide is for outdoor enthusiasts looking to minimize their environmental impact while enjoying the backcountry. The Sea to Summit Pocket Trowel offers a lightweight, compact, and durable solution for waste disposal, adhering to Leave No Trace principles. Keep in mind that while it's designed for tough conditions, it's still essential to use it correctly to prevent damage and ensure longevity.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | APTROWEL |
| Brand | Sea to Summit |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the Pocket Trowel?
Rinse the trowel with water after each use and wipe it clean. Ensure it is dry before storing.
What is the trowel made of?
The Pocket Trowel is made from strong, ultralight 6066-T6 aluminium alloy with a hard anodised blade.
Can the handle hold a lighter?
Yes, the handle is designed to store small items like a lighter or toilet tissues.
How do I use the Pocket Trowel correctly?
Dig a cat hole 6-8 inches deep and 4-6 inches in diameter. Pack the waste with soil, and camouflage the area.
Is the trowel suitable for all types of soil?
The trowel is suitable for most soil types. It might be challenging in extremely rocky or frozen ground.
What is the purpose of the stuff sack?
The Ultra-Sil® stuff sack is provided for storage and carrying, keeping the trowel clean and contained.
Troubleshooting
Trowel blade bent or damaged
Carefully try to bend the blade back into shape. If the damage is severe, the trowel may need to be replaced.
Trowel won't open or close smoothly.
Check for any debris or obstructions in the folding mechanism. Clean the mechanism and apply a small amount of lubricant if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Lightweight and easy to carry.
- Durable construction ensures longevity.
- Collapsible design saves space in your pack.
- Supports Leave No Trace principles.
- Handle can store essentials.
Cons
- Requires proper technique to avoid bending the blade.
- May struggle in extremely rocky or frozen ground.
- Handle storage capacity is limited.
- The digging area is smaller compared to larger trowels.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Unpack the trowel from the included Ultra-Sil® stuff sack.
- Extend the handle for use.
- Ensure the blade is firmly in place before digging.
Compatibility
- Usage: Designed for digging holes for waste disposal in the backcountry.
- Storage: Compatible with the provided stuff sack or can be stored in a backpack pocket.
Care
- Cleaning: Rinse the trowel with water and wipe it down after each use.
- Storage: Ensure the trowel is dry before storing it to prevent corrosion.
- Maintenance: Regularly check the blade for any signs of damage. If the blade bends, gently bend it back.
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