Roughneck ROU68004 Micro Round head Short Handle Shovel 68-004

Roughneck Stubby Short Round Head Shovel 68-004

Code: ROU68004

MPN: 68-004

Barcode: 0025997680042

Product Overview:

The Roughneck 68-004 Micro Shovel with a round-point blade is a versatile tool, perfect for working in tight spaces, such as the bottom of trenches or during general digging tasks where a full-size shovel would be impractical.

This shovel is ideal for shovelling bagged materials, making it suitable for a range of tasks from construction site work to emergency use in snow. Its compact size also makes it a great companion for off-road adventures or camping trips, fitting conveniently in a car boot for unexpected situations.

Main Features:

• Heavy-duty carbon steel blade with a 14-gauge thickness for reliable durability and effective digging.
• Reinforced with a steel Power Ring, which strengthens the connection between the blade and handle for enhanced reliability, even under tough conditions.
• Lightweight fibreglass shaft combined with a double-injected D grip handle for comfortable and controlled use.
• Ergonomic polypropylene YD handle grip ensures comfort, reducing hand fatigue during extended use.

Dimensions and Specifications:

• Blade Dimensions: 210mm x 150mm
• Total Length: 685mm (27 inches)
• Total Weight: 1 kg

Ideal Uses:

• Designed for work in confined spaces, such as drainage ditches or narrow trenches.
• Suitable for emergency situations, including snow removal or as a camping spade.
• Contractors benefit from its durable, portable design, making it easy to transport between job sites.

Technical Details:

• Material: Industrial-grade carbon steel blade with fibreglass shaft.
• Finish: Powder-coated blade and reinforced handle for extra protection against wear.
• Handle Length: 685mm (27 inches) with an ergonomic YD comfort grip.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

• Can this shovel handle heavy-duty tasks?
  Yes, the Roughneck Micro Shovel's heavy-duty carbon steel blade is designed for tough applications, providing reliable durability for various digging and shovelling tasks.
• Is this shovel comfortable to use over extended periods?
  Absolutely. The ergonomic YD handle grip and lightweight fibreglass shaft ensure comfortable handling and reduce strain on your hands during prolonged use.
• What are the primary applications for this shovel?
  This shovel is perfect for digging in confined areas, emergencies, and various outdoor tasks, such as camping and off-road use.
• Is the shovel suitable for carrying in a vehicle?
  Yes, its compact size makes it ideal for storage in a car boot, providing an emergency solution for unexpected situations like snow or off-road needs.
• How does the Power Ring benefit the shovel's durability?
  The Power Ring reinforces the blade-to-handle connection, enhancing its durability so that it can withstand heavy-duty tasks without the risk of loosening.
• Does this shovel require special maintenance?
  Regularly cleaning the blade and checking the handle connection will help keep it in optimal condition for long-term use.

Roughneck Micro Short Shovels & Forks Demonstration Video:

Watch the Roughneck Micro Short Shovels & Forks in action. This video demonstrates their durability, versatility, and compact design, ideal for heavy-duty tasks in tight spaces.

Equip yourself with the Roughneck Stubby Short Round Head Shovel, a dependable, compact tool for tackling tough tasks with ease.