DeWalt DW5965 5-1/2 X 20 Clay Spade 1-1/8 Hex Shank

Using your DeWalt DW5965 clay spade is a breeze. First, make sure your hammer is compatible with the 1 - 1/8' hex shank. Insert the spade into the hammer until it locks in place with the ring and notch retentions. When using, apply appropriate pressure according to the job at hand. For tough jobs, let the tool do the work to avoid unnecessary strain. As for maintenance, after each use, clean the spade with a brush to remove any dirt or debris. Check for any signs of wear or damage regularly. If you notice any cracks or excessive wear, it's time to replace the spade. Store it in a dry place to prevent rusting. With proper use and care, your DeWalt DW5965 will serve you well for a long time.