Truper 31284 16-Inch Drain Spade
- 16 inch drain spade, steel D-handle
- 30 inch handle, ergonomic grip
- 3.9 pounds, alloy steel throughout, Gray
- 3.25 x 6 x 48 inches listed item size
Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
An all-steel drain spade with a D-handle for digging narrow trenches in small spaces. The listing shows a count of six, so confirm quantity before ordering.
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ASIN: B0052X7LXEModel: 31284
Overview
A steel D-handle and a narrow alloy steel blade make up the Truper Tru Tough drain spade. The shape works for cutting narrow trenches, and the whole tool is a single metal construction.
The reason to buy is an all-steel build with a D-handle for controlled trench work. The limitation is confusing data: the listing shows a count of six and an unrelated item type name, so check the quantity and contents before ordering.
Who it's for
Homeowners and landscapers who dig narrow drainage trenches and work in tight spaces will like the D-handle and slim blade. Anyone who digs deep or wants a wood handle should look at a long-handled model.
Pros and cons
- D-handle for control
- Narrow blade for trenches
- Shorter handle limits leverage
- Narrow blade moves little soil
- Quantity shown as six in listing
- Warranty terms only say warranty
Performance notes
A narrow blade focuses force into a small cut, so it slices a tight trench through soil and light roots. The D-handle gives a closed grip for steering, though a short handle gives less leverage than a long one. All-steel construction avoids a wood handle that can loosen.
Specifications
| Brand | Truper |
|---|---|
| Model | 31284 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions | 3.25 x 6 x 48 inches |
| Item Weight | 3.9 pounds |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Gray |
| Material Type | Alloy Steel |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | SHOVEL_SPADE |
| Unit Count | 6 Count |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | Warranty |
| Other details | |
| Grip Type | Ergonomic |
| Item Type Name | Plant Food |
| Style Name | Drain Spade |
Frequently asked questions
How many spades come in the Truper 31284 listing?
The title names one spade, but the unit count and number of items both read 6. Confirm the quantity with the seller before ordering.
Is the Truper 31284 a wide shovel?
No. It is a drain spade with a narrow 16 inch blade for trench work.
Is the Truper 31284 handle wood?
No. The handle is alloy steel with an ergonomic grip.