High strength tempered steel blades have black coated surface to resist rust and cleanup more easily!

Additional section of steel welded across the shovel back adds rigidity by creating a flat, smooth surface across the back which prevents soil buildup. Also includes: extended 11-in sockets for a longer transition creating a stronger head to handle connection. 14 gauge closed back blade is 9-1/4in x 12in. Ship wt 6lbs. Lifetime Warranty.