The Carters 16" Newcastle Drainer All Steel MYD, commonly known as a grafter, is a professional-grade tool designed for precision digging in deep, narrow trenches. Constructed entirely from steel with a solid socket design, it offers exceptional strength, durability, and longevity, making it a reliable choice for contractors, landscapers, and agricultural professionals.
The 16” blade tapers from 7” at the top to 4” at the tip, providing excellent control for trenching, channel creation, and post-hole excavation in confined or compacted ground. Its 28” all-steel MYD handle delivers superior leverage and a comfortable grip, reducing fatigue during extended use.
Weighing 2.8kg, the drainer balances robustness with maneuverability, enabling precise, efficient digging in demanding conditions. Built for strength and professional performance, the Carters Newcastle Drainer is an essential tool for construction, landscaping, agriculture, and utility works.
Features & Benefits
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Solid socket all-steel construction – Maximum strength and longevity
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28” MYD handle – Comfortable grip with excellent leverage
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16” tapering blade (7” to 4”) – Ideal for deep, narrow trenching
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Balanced 2.8kg weight – Reduces user fatigue while maintaining control
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Precision digging tool – Suitable for channels, post holes, and confined spaces
Applications
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Deep and narrow trenching for utilities or drainage
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Post-hole digging and fence installation
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Channel creation and soil excavation
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Construction, landscaping, and agricultural tasks
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Confined or compacted ground excavation
Technical Specification
Handle Length | 28” (711mm)
Handle Material | All-steel MYD
Blade Length | 16” (406mm)
Blade Width | 7” tapering to 4”
Weight | 2.8kg
Construction | Solid socket all-steel
Ideal For | Trenching, post-hole digging, channel creation