- Unfold the two handle sections until the shaft is fully extended.
- Loosen the threaded locking collar and rotate the shovel head to the desired position (180° for shovel or 90° for hoe).
- Firmly tighten the locking collar clockwise to secure the shovel head. Verify it is locked before use.
- Utilize the D-style handle with a two-handed grip for maximum leverage and control.
- After use, clean the tool, loosen the collar, and fold the head and handle for stowage.
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The information provided in this Luminary Global Field Manual is strictly for educational and informational purposes. It is not a substitute for formal medical, tactical, or professional training. In the event of a medical emergency, immediately seek professional help or contact emergency services. Luminary Global assumes no liability for the misuse of equipment, improper application of techniques, or any injuries/damages resulting from the use of these guidelines. Always rely on your official agency training, local laws, and established protocols during a crisis.
The information provided in this Luminary Global Field Manual is strictly for educational and informational purposes. It is not a substitute for formal medical, tactical, or professional training. In the event of a medical emergency, immediately seek professional help or contact emergency services. Luminary Global assumes no liability for the misuse of equipment, improper application of techniques, or any injuries/damages resulting from the use of these guidelines. Always rely on your official agency training, local laws, and established protocols during a crisis.