Draper Expert Grafting Shovel Fully Insulated Solid Forged

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The Draper Expert Grafting Shovel is a fully insulated contractor's shovel designed specifically for working safely on or near live electrical cables and wires. This solid forged tool is individually tested to 10,000V and certified for safe operation at 1,000V, meeting BS 8020 standards for electrical safety. Engineered for utility contractors and electrical groundwork professionals, this grafting shovel features an epoxy fibreglass core construction attached to a fully enclosed insulated shaft with integrated hand slip guard. The reinforced collar design ensures structural integrity whilst maintaining complete electrical insulation throughout the tool. Each shovel is supplied with a certificate of conformity that corresponds to a unique traceability number embossed on the shaft, providing verifiable compliance documentation for site safety requirements. This certification is essential for contractors working near underground electrical services, utility maintenance operations, and cable installation projects where contact with live services presents a risk. Features and Benefits: • Individually tested to 10,000 volts, guaranteeing safe working on 1,000V • Manufactured with an epoxy fibreglass core and attached to a reinforced collar and fully enclosed insulated shaft • Supplied with a certificate of conformity, which correlates with a unique traceability number embossed on the shaft • Hand slip guard provides additional protection during use Specifications: Head Size: 165mm x 325mm Overall Length: 1006mm Contents: 1 x Fully Insulated Grafting Shovel