Silverline Tools Garden Digging Spade With PYD Handle 1000mm
Barcode: 5055058103352
MPN: 224519
Overview:
Garden Digging Spade With PYD Handle 1000mm is a strong, practical spade for everyday digging, planting and soil preparation. The 280mm x 180mm blade is hardened and tempered for durability and finished with an epoxy-coated, hammer finish to help protect against wear and corrosion. A polypropylene-coated steel shaft adds strength without compromising comfort, while the textured PYD handle improves grip and control especially useful when working in damp conditions or during repetitive digging tasks.
Key Features
Hardened and tempered blade for long service life
Epoxy-coated, hammer finish helps protect against wear and corrosion
Strong pressed, welded and riveted head construction
Polypropylene-coated steel shaft for durability and comfortable handling
Textured PYD handle for improved grip and control
Ideal for digging, planting and general soil preparation
Specifications
Brand: Silverline Tools
MPN: 224519
Overall Length: 1000mm
Blade Size: 280mm (L) x 180mm (W)
Blade Finish: Hammer finished, epoxy coated
Construction: Pressed, welded, hardened, tempered, riveted
Shaft Material: Polypropylene-coated steel
Handle Type: PYD (textured grip)
Applications
Digging and turning soil in beds and borders
Soil preparation before sowing or planting
Planting shrubs, perennials and bulbs
Lifting and moving soil, compost and other loose materials
How to Use
Position the blade where you want to dig and apply steady downward pressure
Use your foot to drive the blade into the soil if needed
Lever back to loosen and lift the soil, working in manageable sections
For planting, dig the hole, backfill, and firm gently around roots
Clean the blade after use and store the spade dry to maintain the finish
Garden Digging Spade 224519 – Key FAQs
What jobs is this digging spade best suited to?
It’s ideal for general garden digging, soil preparation and planting, giving a good balance of blade size and control for everyday use.
Is the blade durable for regular use?
Yes, the blade is hardened and tempered, with a protective epoxy-coated hammer finish to help it stand up to repeated digging tasks.
What is a PYD handle and why is it useful?
A PYD handle is a textured grip design that improves control, especially in wet or muddy conditions and during longer digging sessions.
How is the head constructed?
The head is pressed, welded and riveted, then hardened and tempered, helping it remain strong and secure during heavier garden work.
How do I look after the spade?
Rinse off soil, dry after use and store it in a dry place. This helps protect the blade coating and keeps the handle and shaft in good condition.
| Data | |
| Reference Code | 224519 |
| Type | Digging Spade |
| Size | 1000mm, Blade - 280mm x 180mm |
| Material | Epoxy coated, Polypropylene coated, Steel, |
| Colour | Blue, Steel |