Kent & Stowe Digging Spade - Silver

Name: Kent & Stowe Digging Spade - Silver
Brand: Kent & Stowe
SKU: qflau555me
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A traditionally styled, high-quality Kent & Stowe Digging Spade made from stainless steel and beau...

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Beige Silver

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Product Information

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This guide is for gardeners looking for a durable and effective digging tool. The Kent & Stowe Digging Spade offers superior performance in breaking up soil and improving drainage, thanks to its stainless steel blade and ergonomic ash wood handle. Note that while the spade is designed for longevity, proper care is essential to maintain its performance over time.

All features

Colour	Silver
Model Part Number	70100003
Brand	Kent & Stowe

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the blade made of?

The blade is made of high-quality stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability.

What is the length of the spade?

The total length of the spade is 110cm.

What is the benefit of the ash wood handle?

The ash wood handle provides a comfortable and ergonomic grip, reducing fatigue during use.

Is there a warranty?

Yes, the Kent & Stowe Digging Spade comes with a 15-year guarantee.

How do I sharpen the blade?

The stainless steel blade is designed to stay sharp with normal use. If needed, sharpen it with a metal file or grinder, taking care to maintain the original angle.

Can I use this spade for heavy-duty tasks?

Yes, the spade is designed for digging and breaking soil in large areas and edging garden beds. However, avoid using it to pry against rocks or other immovable objects, as this may damage the tool.

Troubleshooting

Blade showing signs of rust.

Clean the blade with a wire brush and apply a rust inhibitor. Ensure it is dried thoroughly before storage.

Handle feels loose or wobbly.

Tighten any screws or bolts that secure the handle to the blade. If the handle is severely damaged, consider replacing it.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Durable stainless steel blade resists corrosion.
Comfortable ash wood handle for extended use.
Extended shank provides added strength.
Larger tread edge increases comfort.
Ideal for a variety of gardening tasks.

Cons

Requires proper care to maintain the blade.
May require more effort for extremely compacted soil.
The wooden handle may require occasional maintenance.
Suitable for larger areas and may not be ideal for small, tight spaces.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

The Kent & Stowe Digging Spade requires no initial setup. It is ready for use upon delivery.

Compatibility:

The spade is compatible with any gardening task where digging, soil turning, or edging is required.

Care:

Cleaning: After each use, clean the blade with water and wipe it dry to prevent rust. Remove any soil or debris.
Handle Maintenance: The ash wood handle can be treated with linseed oil to protect it from the elements and maintain its appearance.
Storage: Store the spade in a dry place to prevent corrosion.