457mm medium platform broom, wood back, filled Bassine fibre. Bassine is used for sweeping mud and rubble in dry conditions. It is durable, and does not crush easily. This well made, well filled broom, with longer than average trim length, makes the best of Bassines advantages and is typically used on concrete and tarmac, in garages, factories, warehouses and yards, and a great deal in the construction industry.