LD-176 Carbon Steel Tine Wooden Handle Garden Digging Fork | Wholesale Supplier

LD-176 Carbon Steel Tine Wooden Handle Garden Digging Fork | Wholesale Supplier

SKU: LD-176

LD-176 Carbon Steel Tine Garden Digging Fork features four solid carbon steel tines with ash wood handle and D-grip. Heat-treated tines in silver and black for soil aerating, compost turning, and breaking up hard ground.

MOQ:50
Price Range:$5.00 - $15.00 / pc
Material:Solid Carbon Steel Tines / Ash Wood Handle / Steel Socket / Zinc Rivets
Certifications:CE / GS / ISO 9001
Size Range:4 tines; Head width 7-8 inch; Tine length 12 inch; Handle length 28 inch / 42 inch; Weight 3-4kg
Color Options:Silver Tines / Black Epoxy Tines / Natural Wood Handle
Weight:1800
Packing:Individual polybag with header card, 20 pcs per carton
Lead Time:10-18 days
Sample:Available
Customization:OEM tine coating, custom tine length, private label card, handle type
Mixed Order:true

Product Details

LD-176 Carbon Steel Tine Wooden Handle Garden Digging Fork

LD-176 Carbon Steel Tine Garden Digging Fork features four solid carbon steel tines with ash wood handle and D-grip. Heat-treated tines penetrate soil easily for aerating, compost turning, and breaking compacted ground.

The LD-176 Carbon Steel Tine Garden Digging Fork is a powerful soil-working tool that excels where shovels struggle: penetrating compacted soil, breaking up heavy clay, and turning dense compost piles. Four solid square-section carbon steel tines provide superior strength compared to flat tines, resisting bending and deformation even in rocky or root-filled soil. The tines are individually heat-treated for optimal hardness and taper at the tip for easy soil penetration with minimal resistance. The ash wood handle provides natural shock absorption when tines encounter buried obstacles, while the D-grip allows comfortable two-hand operation for maximum leverage. A steel socket with zinc-plated rivets secures the head to handle connection under the torsional stress of digging and prying. Available in 28-inch short handle for close-up garden bed work and 42-inch long handle for standing operation in open areas. Weighing 3-4kg, the fork provides substantial downward force for penetrating hard ground without excessive user effort. Whether aerating compacted lawns, turning compost piles, breaking up heavy clay soil before planting, harvesting root vegetables like potatoes, spreading mulch and manure, or lifting and turning turf for lawn renovation, the LD-176 garden fork is the tool of choice for heavy soil work.

Core Features

  • Four solid square-section carbon steel tines for strength
  • Heat-treated tines with tapered tips for easy penetration
  • Ash wood handle absorbs shock from buried obstacles
  • D-grip for comfortable two-hand leverage operation
  • Steel socket with zinc rivets for secure head attachment
  • 28-inch and 42-inch handle lengths for different tasks

Application Scenarios

  • Lawn soil aerating to relieve compaction
  • Compost pile turning and mixing
  • Breaking up heavy clay and compacted ground
  • Root vegetable harvesting potatoes carrots onions
  • Mulch and manure spreading on garden beds
  • Turf lifting and lawn renovation work

FAQ

Why use a fork instead of a shovel for hard soil?

A fork penetrates compacted soil more easily than a shovel because the tines concentrate force on a smaller area. A shovel has a wide blade that spreads force over a larger surface and may bounce off hard ground. The fork also lifts and separates soil rather than cutting through it.

What maintenance does a garden fork need?

Clean tines after each use to prevent soil buildup and rust. Apply light oil to tines before long-term storage. Inspect rivets periodically and re-tighten if loose. Sand the handle and apply linseed oil annually.

Are the tines strong enough for rocky soil?

The solid square-section tines handle moderate rocks and roots well. For extremely rocky ground, expect accelerated wear. Avoid prying with the fork as this applies lateral stress to tines.

How does a digging fork differ from a pitchfork?

Digging forks have thicker, shorter tines designed for pushing into and lifting heavy soil. Pitchforks have longer thinner tines designed for lifting and moving loose materials like hay and straw.