G3 AviTech Shovel
Product Description
The G3 AviTech Shovel - innovative, light, strong and extremely durable. It is designed for backcountry travelers and industry professionals.
Heat treating the aluminum connector tube and blade after TIG welding relieves residual stresses and produces a stronger shaft to blade interface.
The AviTECH shovel is easily adapted to the day’s anticipated use by selecting from the 3 in 1 configuration.
Features:
• Premium post-production heat treated 6061 T6 aluminum blade
• TIG welded connector tube for maximum strength
• Slotted blade for rescue sled construction
• Choose your grip style: Powerful D-Grip handle uses common ice axe loops for secure attachment
• Unique dry-stash compartment built into handle
• T-Grip handle provides a solid, ergonomic hold.
• WEIGHT: 730g / 26oz (T-grip)/ 770g / 27.2oz (D-grip)
• PACKED LENGTH: Collapsed 46cm / 18in
• BLADE WIDTH: 24cm / 9.5in
• BLADE LENGTH: 26.5cm / 10.5in
Heat treating the aluminum connector tube and blade after TIG welding relieves residual stresses and produces a stronger shaft to blade interface.
The AviTECH shovel is easily adapted to the day’s anticipated use by selecting from the 3 in 1 configuration.
Features:
• Premium post-production heat treated 6061 T6 aluminum blade
• TIG welded connector tube for maximum strength
• Slotted blade for rescue sled construction
• Choose your grip style: Powerful D-Grip handle uses common ice axe loops for secure attachment
• Unique dry-stash compartment built into handle
• T-Grip handle provides a solid, ergonomic hold.
• WEIGHT: 730g / 26oz (T-grip)/ 770g / 27.2oz (D-grip)
• PACKED LENGTH: Collapsed 46cm / 18in
• BLADE WIDTH: 24cm / 9.5in
• BLADE LENGTH: 26.5cm / 10.5in
