Union Tools 1136500 Pick Mattock Head
Best heavy-duty tool for landscapers tackling compacted soil and rocky terrain.
This forged steel beast makes short work of compacted earth and stubborn rock that would snap a lesser tool. It is a brutal, no-nonsense solution for serious excavation, though you will need to source your own handle to put it to work.
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Who it's for
- Landscapers needing long-lasting tools for heavy-duty digging
- Gardeners tackling diverse soil, root, and rock removal tasks
- Budget-conscious homeowners repairing existing tools instead of buying new
Who should skip it
- Beginners lacking the tools or skills for handle installation
- Users with limited physical strength or back sensitivity
- Gardeners living in wet climates who dislike tool maintenance
Performance breakdown
Structural Durability
Heat-treated forged steel construction handles extreme impact without deformation.
Excavation Versatility
Dual-purpose design effectively transitions between breaking rock and trenching soil.
Penetration Power
Five-pound weight provides significant downward force for dense, compacted earth.
Assembly Requirement
Requires separate handle purchase and proper fitting for safe operation.
Material Integrity
Forged steel resists chipping even when striking hidden subterranean stones.
Ergonomic Potential
Balanced head geometry allows for efficient swings when paired with proper handles.
Key Specs
Product Type
Mattock Head
Head Material
Forged Steel
Weight
5 lb
Dimensions
19"H x 4"W x 2.5"L
Eye Size
6"
Working Width
4.0 inches
Mounting Type
Eye Socket
Tool Head Function
Hoe
Handle Socket Diameter
6 inches
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