BCA B52 Extendable Bomber Avalanche Shovel

The B - 52 EXT is ingeniously crafted to simplify those challenging snow - related tasks. Whether you're clearing helicopter pads, digging a truck out of a snowbank, or constructing a large snow jump, this shovel gets the job done in no time. These BCA Bomber shovels are made from 6061 aluminum. They have an oval shaft, a more compact, indestructible blade without a ferrule, an ergonomic grip, and T6 heat treatment. There's an end cap on the shaft to stop snow from building up inside. The Bomber series offers an outstanding strength - to - weight ratio and takes up very little space in your backpack. In an avalanche rescue, the excavation process can either waste or save a lot of time, and this shovel can be a real game - changer. Specifications: WEIGHT: 960 g; BLADE DIMENSIONS: 27.9 cm x 33.8 cm; HANDLE & SHAFT COLLAPSED LENGTH: 53 cm; HANDLE & SHAFT EXTENDED LENGTH: 77 cm; ASSEMBLED COLLAPSED LENGTH: 77 cm; ASSEMBLED EXTENDED LENGTH: 102 cm; BLADE/SHAFT MATERIAL: 6061 T6 Aluminum.

Using the BCA B52 Expandable Bomber Avalanche Snow Shovel is a breeze. First, extend the handle and shaft to the desired length for the task at hand. Whether you're moving a large amount of snow or need more precision, the adjustable length gives you flexibility. When digging, use the ergonomic grip to keep your hands comfortable and get better leverage. After use, make sure to collapse the shovel and store it in your backpack. It takes up minimal space, so it won't be a hassle. As for maintenance, wipe the shovel down after each use to remove any snow or debris. If it gets wet, dry it thoroughly to prevent rust. Check the end cap regularly to ensure it's in place and still doing its job of keeping snow out of the shaft. Remember, this shovel is built tough, but taking good care of it will make it last even longer.