Draper 88790 Carbon Steel Garden Spade

Draper 88790 Carbon Steel Garden Spade – Garden Hand Tool

The Draper 88790 Carbon Steel Garden Spade is a reliable and robust hand tool, crafted for both amateur gardeners and professional landscapers. Its durable construction ensures longevity in a range of gardening tasks, while the ergonomically designed handle offers comfort and control.

• Hardened and tempered carbon steel blade
• Weatherproofed ash wood shaft
• Treaded blade for comfortable foot placement
• Blade width: 180mm
• Overall length: 1000mm

Compared to other garden spades on the market, the Draper 88790 stands out for its combination of strength and comfortable handling. The carbon steel blade delivers excellent resistance to corrosion and wear, significantly outperforming many standard mild steel models in terms of durability. The weatherproofed ash wood shaft not only adds a classic aesthetic but also ensures that the tool withstands the unpredictable British weather far better than many composite alternatives.

Key Technical Advantages:

• High-grade carbon steel blade maintains sharpness and resists bending under pressure
• Treaded edge on the blade enhances safety and minimises the risk of slipping during heavy digging
• Long 1000mm shaft reduces back strain and allows for effective leverage in a variety of soils
• Ergonomic handle designed for extended use without discomfort

Technology and Performance

Modern manufacturing techniques mean the Draper 88790 Carbon Steel Garden Spade offers a perfect blend of traditional materials and contemporary engineering. The precise hardening and tempering of the steel blade enable it to cut through compacted soil, roots, and clay with remarkable ease. The weatherproof finish on the ash wood shaft protects the tool from moisture damage, ensuring consistent performance season after season. Whether breaking ground for new borders or maintaining established beds, this garden hand tool will become an indispensable asset for anyone seeking reliability and efficiency in the garden.