Bulldog Shovel - Green

A heavy-duty all steel contractors shovel with a solid forged square mouth. It has a metal D handl...

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This guide is for contractors and anyone needing a heavy-duty shovel for moving materials efficiently. The Bulldog Shovel offers exceptional strength and durability due to its solid forged steel construction. Be aware that the shovel's robust design results in a heavier tool, which may require more effort to handle over extended periods.

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ColourGreen
Model Part Number5SM2AM
BrandBulldog

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the blade size of the Bulldog Shovel?

The blade size is No.2, with dimensions of 12.5 x 10 inches (315 x 250mm).

What is the handle length?

The handle length is 28 inches (711mm).

What is the shovel made of?

The shovel is made of solid forged steel.

What type of handle does it have?

It has a metal D-handle with a wooden cross piece.

How should I clean the shovel?

Remove dirt and debris after use. Store in a dry place to prevent rust.

What is the primary use for this shovel?

It is designed for contractors and heavy-duty tasks such as moving soil, gravel, and debris.

Is the shovel suitable for professional use?

Yes, its solid forged construction makes it ideal for professional use in demanding environments.

Troubleshooting

Handle becomes loose or wobbly.

Tighten the bolts or connections securing the handle to the blade. If the handle is damaged, consider replacing it.

Rust appears on the blade or handle.

Remove rust with a wire brush or sandpaper, then apply a rust-inhibiting coating or oil to protect the metal.

Blade bends or deforms under heavy loads.

Reduce the load size and ensure you are not prying against unyielding objects. If the damage is severe, the shovel may need to be replaced.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional strength and durability due to solid forged steel.
  • Square mouth blade maximizes load capacity.
  • Comfortable and secure grip with metal D-handle and wooden cross piece.
  • Suitable for a wide range of materials and tasks.
  • Long lifespan due to all-metal construction.

Cons

  • Heavier than lighter-duty shovels, potentially causing fatigue during prolonged use.
  • May require more force to lift full loads due to its size and capacity.
  • The weight may make it less suitable for users with physical limitations.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

No assembly is required; the shovel is ready to use upon arrival. Ensure the handle is securely attached to the blade before each use.

This shovel is compatible with all standard construction and landscaping tasks.

Care Instructions:

  1. Cleaning: After each use, remove any dirt or debris from the blade and handle.
  2. Storage: Store the shovel in a dry place to prevent rust.
  3. Maintenance: Occasionally, check the handle for any signs of wear and tighten any loose connections. Apply oil to the metal parts to prevent rust formation.

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