Glazing Shovel - Bohle
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The Bohle Glazing Shovel is designed for professionals and DIY enthusiasts needing a reliable tool for glazing tasks. Its primary benefit is the secure and efficient handling of glass panes, thanks to its innovative toe and heel lifting paddles. A potential consideration is its specialized nature, meaning it's most effective when used for its intended purpose.
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| Model Part Number | BO 5165301 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bohle |
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FAQs
What are the dimensions and weight of the glazing shovel?
The glazing shovel measures 280 mm x 74 mm and weighs 176 g.
What is the main advantage of the lifting paddles?
The toe and heel lifting paddles provide a more secure and stable grip on glass panes, aiding in safe lifting and maneuvering.
Is the handle comfortable for long use?
Yes, the handle is designed with an easy-grip, shock-proof plastic for comfort and secure handling during extended use.
What kind of tasks is this shovel best suited for?
It is ideal for tasks involving the lifting, maneuvering, and gentle prying of glass panes, such as during installation or removal.
How should I clean the glazing shovel?
Wipe it clean with a damp cloth after use and store it in a dry place. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Can this shovel be used for heavy construction work?
While sturdy for glazing, it is primarily designed for glass handling and not for heavy demolition or construction tasks.
Troubleshooting
Glass feels unstable when lifted
Ensure the toe and heel lifting paddles are securely positioned under the glass edge, providing an even lift.
Handle feels slippery
Wipe the handle with a dry cloth. If the handle becomes wet, dry it thoroughly before use.
Difficulty prying stubborn sealant
Apply a suitable sealant remover and allow it to work before gently prying. Ensure the blade edge is clean.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Secure glass handling with lifting paddles
- Comfortable and safe grip
- Durable construction for longevity
- Ergonomic design reduces user fatigue
- Lightweight and easy to control
Cons
- Specialized tool, may not be needed for all glazing tasks
- Plastic construction might be perceived as less robust than metal by some users
- Limited to specific glazing applications
Setup, Compatibility & Care
This glazing shovel requires no setup. It is compatible with most standard glazing tasks involving glass panes and window frames. To care for your Bohle Glazing Shovel, simply wipe it clean with a damp cloth after each use to remove any dust or debris. Store it in a dry place to maintain the integrity of the plastic handle and blade. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the material over time.
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