Pitch Fork
Pitch Fork
Pitch Fork
aka: Compost/Garden Fork
The pitch fork is a versatile tool designed for moving organic debris such as branches and clippings. Its sturdy tines and ergonomic handle make it an essential tool for efficient material handling during trail work.
BEST USES
Moving loose material like branches and clippings
Aerating soil for better decomposition
Clearing light debris
CARE & TIPS
Clean tines after use
Store in a dry area to prevent rust
Inspect tines for bends or wear
COMMON MISUSES
Attempting to move heavy rocks
Using it as a lever to pry objects
Applying excessive force to delicate tines
Strong tines penetrate and move soil effectively
Ergonomic, long handle for easy reach
Wide head covers large areas
Figure 1.
Pitch Fork showing rake head and D-shape handle
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