Metal shovel Kard model 267

Metal shovel Kard model 267 is a basic hand tool designed for digging, lifting and moving soil, sand or gravel. The metal blade provides durability for repeated use in garden beds, trenches and material loading, while the simple construction ensures straightforward operation for general outdoor maintenance and landscaping tasks.

Advantages

The metal blade offers resistance to bending and wear compared with thinner materials. A compact, familiar shape makes the tool easy to handle and control during digging and scooping. Its sturdy build reduces the likelihood of premature failure when used for routine gardening and construction activities. The straightforward design also facilitates cleaning and basic maintenance.

Suitable for

• Digging garden beds and flower borders
• Trenching for irrigation or planting
• Loading soil, sand or gravel into wheelbarrows or containers
• General outdoor maintenance and small-scale landscaping

Key specifications

• Blade material: metal for enhanced durability
• Intended functions: digging, lifting and moving loose materials
• Construction: simple, robust design for everyday use
• Use environment: outdoor tasks such as gardening and light construction

How to use

Position the shovel blade at the intended digging point, apply downward force on the handle while stepping or pushing the blade into the soil, then lift or scoop the material and transfer it to the desired location. For trenching, repeat controlled cuts along the line to achieve the required depth. After use, remove adhering soil from the blade and store the tool in a dry place to limit corrosion.

Usage recommendations

Wear appropriate gloves and footwear during operation to protect hands and feet. Avoid using the shovel on frozen ground or as a pry bar to prevent blade or handle damage. Clean and dry the metal blade after use and inspect periodically for signs of wear or corrosion; apply protective coating if long-term outdoor storage is necessary.