Finishing Trowel, 11 x 4.5in
Features a durable, ground carbon steel blade for smooth finishing and long life. Sturdy aluminum mounting with wood handle. Soft grip handle covering that fits comfortably in the hand for extended use.
Trowels are used in a variety of lab and field-testing procedures. User reviews and feedback on the product page highlight the trowels effectiveness and reliability in various outdoor conditions.
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Hand Trowels
Thickness: 0.026in (0.66mm)
Handle Length: 5in (127mm)
Blade Length: 12in (305mm)
Product Dimensions: 12x3.625in (305x92.1mm) LxW
Meets Test Methods:
ASTM C311 , BS 1881 , ASTM C472 , ASTM C579 , ASTM C942 , AASHTO R 64 , ASTM C109/109M , ASTM C141/141M , ASTM C87/87M , ASTM C91/91M , AASHTO T 106M/T 106
The Zpacks Ultralight Trowels is a compact and lightweight digging tool designed for backpackers and outdoor enthusiasts. Weighing only 0.81 oz (23.0 g), trowels are a perfect for digging cat holes in various soil types, including rocky soil. Its compact size and lightweight design make it easy to carry on long backpacking trips or stealth camping excursions. Whether you’re navigating through dense forests or open trails, these trowels ensures you can dig with ease and efficiency, making it an essential item for any outdoor adventure.
Key Features and Benefits
The Zpacks Ultralight Trowels features a spade end shape that is great for making quick volume cuts into the soil, making it easy to dig cat holes in challenging terrain. These trowels is also strong and durable for its size, making it a reliable tool for any outdoor job. Additionally, the trowel’s compact size and lightweight design make it easy to sort and pack with other backpacking gear. Its ergonomic handle ensures a comfortable grip, allowing you to dig efficiently without straining your hand, making it a great addition to your outdoor toolkit.
Uses and Applications
The Zpacks Ultralight Trowels is designed for digging cat holes in various soil types, including rocky soil. It is also great for other outdoor tasks such as breaking up soil, digging small trenches, and removing debris. The trowels compact size and lightweight design make it easy to use in tight spaces and small areas, making it a great tool for backpackers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re setting up a campsite or preparing a garden bed, these trowels is designed to handle a variety of tasks with ease.
Tool Performance and Durability
The Zpacks Ultralight Trowel is designed to perform well in challenging outdoor conditions. Its strong and durable design makes it resistant to breaking and wear, even in rocky soil. The trowels handle is designed to fit comfortably in the hand, making it easy to use for long periods of time. Additionally, the trowels compact size and lightweight design make it easy to carry and store, reducing the risk of damage or loss. This ensures that these trowels remain a reliable tool throughout your outdoor adventures, providing consistent performance when you need it most.
Maintenance and Care
To keep the Zpacks Ultralight Trowels in good condition, it is recommended to clean it regularly after use. Simply wipe these trowels with a cloth or brush to remove any dirt or debris. It is also recommended to store these trowels in a dry place to prevent rust or corrosion. Additionally, the trowels sharp edge may need to be filed down periodically to prevent snagging gear. Proper maintenance will ensure that these trowels remain in top condition, ready for your next outdoor excursion.
The Zpacks Ultralight Trowels is a great tool for backpackers and outdoor enthusiasts who need a compact and lightweight digging tool. Its strong and durable design, combined with its compact size and lightweight design, make it a reliable and easy-to-use tool for any outdoor job. Whether you’re digging cat holes, breaking up soil, or removing debris, the Zpacks Ultralight Trowels is a great addition to any backpacking or outdoor gear collection. Its versatility and ease of use make it an indispensable item for anyone who loves spending time in the great outdoors.