Prosolve · SKU: 140004

Insulated General Service Shovel

Name: Insulated General Service Shovel
Brand: Prosolve
SKU: 140004
Price: 50.99 GBP
Availability: InStock

Insulated general service shovel to BS8020:2011, rated 1000V and tested to 10,000V. Broad flat blade, treaded shaft, 930mm, 2.0kg.

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Built for general-purpose insulated digging

BS8020:2011 compliant

Insulated construction rated to 1000V and tested to 10,000V, built for digging near live cables and buried services.

Broad, flat blade

The wide flat blade scoops and shifts loose materials such as soil, sand and gravel efficiently.

Treaded shaft

A treaded section above the blade gives a secure, boot-driven foothold when digging into firm or compacted ground.

Corrosion-resistant blade

The dark blue epoxy-coated steel blade is built to resist corrosion on site.

Overview

Insulated General Service Shovel - Overview

The Insulated General Service Shovel is a general-purpose digging shovel built to BS8020:2011, for construction, groundworks and facilities work where insulation from live services matters. Made by ProSolve, it carries a 1000V insulation rating, a broad flat blade and a fibreglass-cored D-handle.

930mm

Length

2.0kg

Weight

1000V

Insulation rating

Dimensions
Length	930mm
Width	200mm
Height	160mm
Weight	2.0kg

Details
Brand	ProSolve
Blade colour	Dark blue
Handle	Orange polyfibre with fibreglass core
Insulation rating	1000V guaranteed, tested to 10,000V
Compliance	BS8020:2011

Frequently asked questions

What is this shovel used for?

It's a general-purpose insulated shovel for digging, lifting and moving materials such as soil, sand and gravel on construction, groundworks and facilities sites.

Is it insulated for work near live services?

Yes. It's built to BS8020:2011, rated to 1000V and tested to 10,000V, so it's suitable for digging near live cables or buried services.

What are the dimensions and weight?

It's 930mm long, with a 200mm wide, 160mm deep blade, and weighs 2.0kg.

What is the handle made from?

The D-handle is orange polyfibre with a fibreglass core, fitted to an insulated shaft.

What does the treaded section on the shaft do?

It gives a secure, boot-driven foothold so you can drive the blade into firm or compacted ground.

How does the blade differ from a drainer or cable-laying shovel?

It has a broader, flatter blade shaped for general scooping and moving of loose material, rather than the narrower blades used for trenching or cable work.