{"product_id":"heavy-duty-insulated-excavating-spoon","title":"Premium Heavy Duty Insulated Flat Base Excavating Spoon for Safe Soil Removal Around Live Cables","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Premium excavating spoon is expertly designed for the efficient removal of loose soil and debris from the base of post holes and trenches. Its unique flat base design allows for operation in areas where regular spades or scissor shovels become impractical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed with a fibreglass insulated shaft, this excavating spoon is suitable for use around live cables and conductors. It complies with the BS8020:2011 standard for ‘Tools For Live Working’, ensuring safety while working with tools that can insulate users from potential shocks from conductors carrying up to 10,000V. This includes protection against unexpected buried cables or accidental contact with known live conductors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign and Dimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe head of the excavating spoon features a straightforward, flat steel design, specifically engineered to clear loose earth from the bottom of post holes and exceptionally narrow trenches. The head measures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f8f9fa; border-bottom:2px solid #dee2e6;\"\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"padding:12px; text-align:left; border:1px solid #dee2e6;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"padding:12px; text-align:left; border:1px solid #dee2e6;\"\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #dee2e6;\"\u003eHead Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #dee2e6;\"\u003e152 x 152 x 76 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Fibreglass insulated shaft and flat steel head\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafety Rating: Complies with BS8020:2011 for live working\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVoltage Protection: Up to 10,000V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan this tool be used in wet conditions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is advisable to avoid using this tool in wet conditions as it may not provide the same level of insulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat type of soil is this excavating spoon best for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis tool is ideal for removing loose soil and debris, particularly in narrow trenches and around post holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs the handle durable for heavy use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the fibreglass shaft is designed for durability and can withstand heavy use in various digging tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"directstock.co.uk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56444345713018,"sku":"SSBS_DS12990","price":231.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/3864\/7113\/files\/38eed8f7b5c0c38ca30749d6979e4cc4.png?v=1767974081","url":"https:\/\/directstock.co.uk\/products\/heavy-duty-insulated-excavating-spoon","provider":"directstock.co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}