Westward
Westward 4LVT3 14 ga Round Point Shovel 48 in
A 14-gauge steel round-point blade on a 48-inch natural wood handle for digging and moving soil
- TypeNon-sparking, Chemical/Corrosion Resistant
- 14-gauge steel blade resists bending during heavy digging
- 48-inch natural wood handle provides extended reach and leverage
- Round-point design penetrates soil and cuts through roots efficiently
- Overall length of 59 7/8 inches suits a wide range of user heights
- Caprock-type construction built for demanding outdoor tasks
Round Point Shovel 48 in
The Westward 4LVT3 is a round point shovel built with a 14 gauge steel blade and a 48 in natural wood handle. It suits general digging and material moving tasks for landscaping and construction work. The overall length reaches 59 7/8 in for extended reach. This tool is designed for users who need a standard long handle shovel.
Blade Gauge and Handle Length
Verify that a 14 gauge steel blade meets the durability needs of your soil conditions before ordering. Confirm the 48 in straight wood handle matches your preferred working height and grip style. The blade measures 9 3/4 in long by 9 in wide with no step feature. Check that the natural wood finish and black blade colour are acceptable for your site requirements.
Upgrade From Lighter Gauge Tools
This shovel replaces thinner blades that bend under heavy clay or rocky ground. The 14 gauge construction resists deformation better than lighter alternatives during repeated prying. The jump is worth it when your current shovel fails under load or when a longer 48 in handle reduces back strain. It does not serve buyers who need a non-sparking or corrosion resistant tool for hazardous environments.
Highlights
- 14-gauge steel blade resists bending during heavy digging
- 48-inch natural wood handle provides extended reach and leverage
- Round-point design penetrates soil and cuts through roots efficiently
- Overall length of 59 7/8 inches suits a wide range of user heights
- Caprock-type construction built for demanding outdoor tasks
Specifications
| Brand | Westward |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-sparking, Chemical/Corrosion Resistant |
Questions about this item
Does the shovel arrive fully assembled or does the handle need fitting?
The shovel is supplied with the 48 in natural wood handle already attached to the 14 ga steel blade, so no assembly is required.
Which blade gauge suits the hardest digging conditions?
The 14 ga steel blade is the only gauge offered for this model and is built for general-purpose digging in soil and gravel.
What does the 59 7/8 in overall length mean when I am using the tool?
At 59 7/8 in total, the shovel gives a long reach that lets you stand upright while digging, reducing back strain during extended work.
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