Fiskars Folding Spade – Compact Outdoor Tool with Hoe Function
Description
Fiskars Folding Spade – Compact Outdoor Tool with Hoe Function
The Fiskars Folding Spade is a compact and versatile digging tool designed for camping, outdoor use and light entrenching tasks. Combining the functionality of a spade and hoe in one tool, it offers flexibility in the field while remaining easy to transport and store.
With its foldable construction and included canvas sheath, the tool is well suited for carrying in a backpack, vehicle or outdoor kit.
Designed for Practical Outdoor Use
This folding spade is built for users who need a reliable and compact tool for basic digging and ground work. It is suitable for outdoor enthusiasts, campers, and anyone who requires a lightweight solution for occasional use in natural environments.
- 2-in-1 functionality: spade and hoe configuration
- Compact foldable design for easy transport
- Quick deployment with locking mechanism
- Canvas sheath included for safe storage
Materials and Construction
The Fiskars folding spade is constructed using a combination of durable materials to ensure strength and usability while keeping the weight manageable.
- Blade: Hardened boron steel
- Handle structure: Hardened aluminium
- Grip: Durable plastic
This material combination provides good resistance to wear and corrosion for typical outdoor use.
How to Use
Unfold the tool until the locking mechanism secures the blade in position. Depending on the task, the spade can be used in two configurations:
- Spade position: for digging and moving soil
- Hoe position: for loosening ground and clearing small areas
After use, clean off dirt and moisture, fold the tool and store it in the included sheath.
Recommendations
- Check the locking mechanism before use
- Clean and dry after use to prevent corrosion
- Avoid heavy prying or use on hard materials (e.g. rocks)
- Store in a dry environment
Technical Specifications
| Type | Folding shovel / spade |
| Function | Spade and hoe |
| Length (open) | 590 mm |
| Length (folded) | 249 mm |
| Weight | 1.04 kg |
| Blade material | Steel |
| Handle material | Plastic / aluminium structure |
| Colour | Black |
| Includes | Canvas sheath |
Intended Use
This tool is intended for outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and light digging tasks. It is not designed for heavy-duty construction work or professional excavation.
About Fiskars
Fiskars is a well-known Finnish manufacturer with a long history of producing reliable tools for home, garden and outdoor use. The brand is recognized for combining practical design with durable materials, focusing on usability and long-term performance.
Glossary
- Boron steel: Steel alloy known for increased strength and durability
- Hoe function: Angled blade position used for loosening soil
- Folding tool: Tool designed to reduce size for transport and storage
Manufacturer & GPSR Contact
Fiskars Finland Oy Ab
Keilaniementie 10
02151 Espoo
Finland
Phone: +358 204 3910
Website: www.fiskars.com




