6 ft. Heavy Duty Tapered Wood Handle

This 6 ft heavy duty tapered wood handle from Big Rock Supply features an extra heavy duty 1-3/8″ diameter shaft and a tapered wood tip for secure tool-head attachment. It is designed for demanding cleaning and maintenance applications.

Key features:

• 6 ft length heavy duty wood handle 
• Extra heavy duty 1-3/8″ diameter shaft 
• Tapered wood tip for compatibility with broom, brush and squeegee heads 
• Natural wood finish for durability in maintenance tasks

• Length: 6 ft
• Shaft diameter: 1-3/8″
• Tip style: Tapered wood end
• Finish/color: Natural wood
• Item number/SKU: 140-1055
• Intended use: Heavy duty cleaning and maintenance tasks

Q: Will this handle fit my existing broom head with a compression socket?
A: The handle has a tapered wood tip, which typically fits into compression-fit broom heads; verify the socket accepts a tapered wood end before use.

Q: Is the 1-3/8″ diameter better for heavy sweeping tasks?
A: Yes — the larger diameter shaft offers greater rigidity and strength, making it better suited for demanding cleaning or maintenance activities.

Q: Can this handle be used outdoors or in wet conditions?
A: Yes — it’s natural wood and suitable for outdoor use, but storing dry and periodically sealing it helps prevent moisture damage and swelling.

Q: How do I ensure the tool head stays securely on this tapered handle?
A: Insert the tapered end fully into the tool head socket until it seats tightly; if the socket allows, tighten any set screws or attachments to secure the head.