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Prosolve | SKU:
140002
Insulated Cable Laying Shovel Treaded BS8020
£42.49
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£50.99
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Insulated Cable Laying Shovel Treaded BS8020
Regular price
£50.99
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Insulated Cable Laying Shovel Treaded BS8020 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Why it works
Insulated for the job, built to last
BS8020:2011 compliant
Insulated construction rated to 1000V, built for digging around live cables and buried services.
Rounded-corner blade
A slim, rounded-corner blade reduces the risk of catching or damaging pipes and cables while you dig.
Tempered and epoxy-coated
A tempered shaft and epoxy-coated blade are built for strength and corrosion resistance on site.
Overview
Insulated Cable Laying Shovel Treaded BS8020 - Overview
The Insulated Cable Laying Shovel Treaded is built to BS8020:2011 for digging around buried cables and pipes where insulation from live services matters. Made by ProSolve, it carries a 1000V insulation rating, a rounded-corner blade and a fibreglass-cored D-handle.
1200mm
Length
2.0kg
Weight
1000V
Insulation rating
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Length | 1200mm |
| Width | 125mm |
| Height | 40mm |
| Weight | 2.0kg |
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Brand | ProSolve |
| Blade colour | Dark blue |
| Handle | Orange polyfibre with fibreglass core |
| Hilt colour | Orange |
| Insulation rating | 1000V |
| Compliance | BS8020:2011 |
Frequently asked questions
Is this shovel insulated for work near live cables?
Is this shovel insulated for work near live cables?
Yes. It is built to BS8020:2011 and carries a 1000V insulation rating, so it is suitable for digging around live or buried electrical services.
What is the blade made from and how is it finished?
What is the blade made from and how is it finished?
The blade is steel with a dark blue epoxy coating, which helps resist corrosion, and it has rounded corners to reduce the risk of catching or damaging pipes and cables while you dig.
What are the dimensions and weight?
What are the dimensions and weight?
The shovel is 1200mm long, with a 125mm wide, 40mm deep blade, and it weighs 2.0kg.
What is the handle made from?
What is the handle made from?
The D-handle is orange polyfibre with a fibreglass core, giving a comfortable, secure grip, and the shaft is tempered for strength.
What does "treaded" mean on this shovel?
What does "treaded" mean on this shovel?
It refers to the treaded collar above the blade, which gives a secure, boot-driven foothold when you are pushing the blade into the ground.
Is this shovel suitable for general excavation as well as cable laying?
Is this shovel suitable for general excavation as well as cable laying?
Yes. While it is built for cable and pipe laying, it is equally suited to general digging on construction and facilities jobs.
Who makes this shovel?
Who makes this shovel?
It is made by ProSolve, as part of SSUK's range of insulated digging tools built to BS8020:2011.
