The Spear and Jackson Neverbend Open Socket Square Mouth Contractors Shovel is a robust digging and shifting tool built for demanding site work, combining traditional construction with professional-grade materials. The square mouth blade profile makes this shovel well suited to lifting and moving loose materials such as soil, aggregate, sand, and hardcore — tasks that are central to groundworks, landscaping, and general contracting. The open socket design provides a secure, reliable connection between blade and shaft, reducing the risk of loosening under heavy use. The hardwood ash shaft delivers a natural, responsive feel without adding unnecessary weight, making it a practical choice for sustained use across a working day. An aluminium rivet locks the T-handle firmly in place, ensuring stability during repetitive digging and shovelling. The high-quality carbon steel blade is finished with a polyester-coated varnish to resist corrosion and extend service life. Features and Benefits: • Hardwood ash shaft for a lightweight yet strong digging action • Aluminium rivet secures the T-handle for maximum stability in use • Polyester-coated varnish protects the carbon steel blade against rust • High-quality carbon steel blade for long-term durability on site • Square mouth profile ideal for lifting and moving loose materials Specifications: Blade size: 345 x 280mm (13.5 x 11″) Handle length: 711mm (28″) Handle type: T