Spear and Jackson Neverbend Solid Socket Square Mouth Contractors Shovel

The Spear & Jackson Neverbend Solid Socket Square Mouth Contractors Shovel is a professional-grade digging tool built for heavy-duty site work and ground clearance tasks.

Constructed with a solid hardwood shaft fitted into an extra-long socket, this shovel is engineered to reinforce the join between handle and head — traditionally the most vulnerable point of any spade or shovel. This design approach gives contractors and groundworkers the confidence to tackle demanding digging conditions without risk of the tool failing under load.

The carbon steel blade is formed from high-strength carbon/manganese steel, fully forged for maximum durability, and heat treated to extend working life. An epoxy coating reduces soil adhesion during use and provides corrosion resistance, helping to maintain performance across prolonged outdoor and site use.

Suitable for contractors, landscapers, and groundworkers, this shovel is designed for tasks such as excavation, material shifting, and site clearance where a robust, reliable digging tool is essential.

Features and Benefits:
• Extra-long socket reinforces the handle-to-head connection at its most vulnerable point
• Fully forged carbon/manganese steel head for exceptional strength and durability
• Heat treated tempered steel extends the working life of the blade
• Epoxy coating reduces soil adhesion and protects against rust
• Solid hardwood shaft provides reliable grip and shock absorption

Specifications:
Socket Size: 305mm (12")
Blade Size: 320mm x 255mm (12.5" x 10")
Handle Type: MYD
Handle Length: 711mm (28")