Polished Shovel Drenthe model with step and fiberglass shovel handle
Digging shovel ATLAS DIAMANT, Drenthe model with socket angle 1/4 bent and blade size 000, complete with fiberglass shovel handle with a length of 95 cm. The polished blade is hardened, has a sharp edge and is equipped with a round step. Thanks to the step, footwear is not damaged.
Explanation of socket angle
The socket angle indicates the angle relative to the blade. The higher the socket angle, the more angled the socket is. This determines whether a shovel or shovel is designed for digging or scooping. The socket angle is measured from the ground to the socket, when the blade lies flat on the ground.
Straight: the handle is almost straight on the blade
1/4: the socket is bent up 35 mm, for example for digging shovels
1/2: the socket is bent up 55 mm, for example for scoop shovels and concrete shovels
3/4: the socket is bent up 70cm, for example for scoop shovels and deep shovels
Explanation of blade width
In the past, there were blade widths ranging from number 2 down to 0, with 2 being the largest. Over time, the blades had to become smaller because of working conditions, and smaller sizes were introduced.
The blade sizes for shovels and shovels are from large to small: 2 – 1 – 0 – 00 – 000
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