Faithfull Wooden Broom Handle - 72in x 1.1/8in

The Faithfull Wooden Broom Handle is crafted from responsibly sourced timber, combining high-quali...

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The Faithfull Wooden Broom Handle (72in x 1.1/8in) is designed for janitors, construction workers, and homeowners who require a long, sturdy reach for heavy-duty cleaning tasks. Its primary benefit is the combination of high-quality, responsibly sourced timber with a robust build, offering excellent leverage and durability for various sweeping applications. While its length provides an exceptional reach, users should note that its solid wood construction may be heavier to maneuver compared to lighter aluminum or fiberglass alternatives during extended periods of use.

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Model Part NumberFairh72118
BrandFaithfull

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FAQs

Is this handle compatible with all broom heads?

It is compatible with most standard 1.1/8-inch diameter broom heads, including those with tapered or threaded sockets.

Does the FSC certification mean it is weather-proof?

No, FSC certification refers to the sustainable sourcing of the timber. You should still keep the wood dry to prevent rot or warping.

Can I cut this handle to a shorter length?

Yes, it can be cut with a standard wood saw, though you may need to re-taper the end if you intend to fit a broom head directly onto the new cut.

Is this handle suitable for outdoor use?

It can be used outdoors, but it should be stored indoors or undercover to protect the wood from moisture and UV damage.

How do I clean the wood if it gets dirty?

Wipe it down with a slightly damp cloth. Avoid soaking the wood or using harsh chemical cleaners that could degrade the natural fibers.

Troubleshooting

Broom head feels loose or wobbly

Check the connection point; if the wood has shrunk due to dry air, tighten the screw fitting or re-seat the head firmly onto the taper.

Handle surface feels rough or splintered

Gently sand the affected area with medium-to-fine grit sandpaper and wipe clean.

Handle is slightly warped

Store the handle in a flat, dry position away from direct heat sources to allow it to settle; avoid leaning it against walls at an angle for long periods.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sustainable, FSC certified wood construction
  • Generous 72-inch length for extended reach
  • Sturdy design capable of handling heavy-duty sweeping
  • Standard 1.1/8-inch diameter fits most professional heads
  • Natural grip that is comfortable to hold for extended use

Cons

  • Heavier than aluminum or hollow plastic handles
  • Wood can be susceptible to moisture damage if left outdoors
  • Requires proper storage to prevent warping over time
  • Not adjustable for height due to fixed length

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure longevity, always inspect the attachment point before use to ensure the broom head is firmly seated. This handle is compatible with most standard universal threaded or tapered broom heads that accept a 1.1/8-inch diameter shaft. Regarding care, because the handle is made from natural timber, it is essential to store it in a dry, shaded area. Avoid leaving the handle submerged in water or exposed to extreme weather for long periods, as this can cause the wood to expand, crack, or warp. If the handle surface becomes rough over time, a light sanding with fine-grit sandpaper can restore its smoothness and maintain a comfortable grip.

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