Silverline Steel Folding Utility Shovel Camping Emergency Spade 839280

Silverline Steel Folding Utility Shovel Camping and Emergency Spade

MPN: 839280

Barcode: 5024763063466

Overview:

Steel Folding Utility Shovel Camping and Emergency Spade a tough, compact tool designed for camping, site work and vehicle emergencies. Made with a tubular steel handle and a heat-treated 1.5mm serrated blade, it offers strong digging performance while folding down small for easy storage. The twist-and-tighten locking system lets the head lock into three working positions, so it can be used as a shovel, pick or trenching tool depending on the job. Ideal for digging, levelling ground, removing rubble, grubbing and scraping, it’s also popular for tasks like moving and bedding shingle when laying drainage pipes. Supplied with a soft storage bag with a belt loop, it’s easy to carry on camping trips or keep in the car for snow, ice and muddy conditions.

Key Features

• Folding steel utility shovel for camping, site use and emergencies

• Heat-treated 1.5mm serrated blade for strength and scraping/grubbing

• Twist-and-tighten system folds compactly for storage

• Locks in 3 positions for shovel, pick or trenching use

• Suitable for digging, levelling, rubble removal and general ground work

• Powder coated finish for durability

• Ideal to keep in the car for snow, ice and mud emergencies

• Supplied with soft storage bag with belt loop for easy carrying

Specifications:

• Brand: Silverline

• Product Type: Folding utility shovel / camping & emergency spade

• MPN: 839280

• Overall Length: 580mm

• Folded Length: 235mm

• Blade Thickness: 1.5mm

• Blade Edge: Serrated

• Handle Construction: Tubular steel

• Hardened: Yes (heat treated blade)

• Finish: Powder coated

• Colour: Black

• Included: Soft storage bag with belt loop

Applications:

• Camping and outdoor trips (digging, trenching, clearing ground)

• Vehicle emergency kit for snow, ice, mud and loose ground

• Site work for digging and levelling small areas

• Moving and levelling shingle for drainage pipe bedding

• Clearing rubble, scraping and grubbing in tight areas

How to Use:

• Remove from the bag and unfold the shovel head

• Set the head to the required position (shovel, pick or trench)

• Twist and tighten the locking collar until secure

• Use controlled pressure for digging or scraping as needed

• Clean off debris, loosen the collar and fold away for storage

Demonstration of a Very Similar Folding Shovel:

Steel Folding Utility Shovel – Key FAQs

• What are the three locking positions used for?
  The head can lock for standard digging (shovel), more aggressive breaking/loosening (pick position), or angled trenching/scraping work depending on the task.

• Is this suitable for keeping in the car?
  Yes, it’s ideal for emergency use in snow, ice or mud, and folds down compactly so it doesn’t take up much space in a boot or storage box.

• What is the serrated edge for?
  The serrated blade edge helps with grubbing, scraping and cutting through tougher ground or Rooty material compared with a plain edge.

• How compact is it when folded?
  It folds down to approximately 235mm length, making it easy to store in the included bag or a vehicle tool kit.

• Is the blade strong enough for regular use?
  The 1.5mm blade is heat treated for durability and is suitable for general digging and ground work, but avoid levering large rocks as a pry bar.

• Does it come with a carry case?
  Yes, it’s supplied with a soft storage bag with a belt loop, useful for camping, hiking or keeping it tidy in your vehicle.