Lumber Wizard 5 from Wizard Industries – the ultimate metal detection tool for woodworkers

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The Lumber Wizard 5 is an advanced handheld metal detector specifically designed for woodworkers. This tool locates metal objects such as nails, screws, wires, staples, and more hidden in wood, protecting your tools and ensuring safety. Its laser line indicator makes metal location easy by projecting a visible red line on the surface during detection.

Whether you're working with reclaimed wood, barn wood, or new lumber, the Lumber Wizard 5 is the ideal tool to avoid costly tool damage and injuries. Its user-friendly design, automatic calibration, and precise detection capabilities make it an essential tool for professional and amateur woodworkers.

Key Features:

  • Laser Line Indicator: Projects a red line where metal is detected, facilitating location.
  • Automatic Calibration: Automatically adjusts each time it's turned on, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Wide Scanning Area (15 cm): Allows for quick scanning of large surfaces, saving time.
  • Lightweight and Durable: Designed for one-handed use with a robust plastic housing resistant to daily wear.
  • Battery Operated: Uses a 9-volt battery (Duracell recommended, non-lithium).
  • Moisture Insensitive: Reliable performance, even in damp wood.
  • Compact Design: Length of 38 cm, width of 8 cm, height of 2.8 cm, weighing only 370 g.
  • One-Year Warranty: Backed by the proven quality of Wizard Industries.

Why Choose the Lumber Wizard 5?

1. Protect Your Tools Hidden metals can damage your expensive blades, knives, and other woodworking equipment. The Lumber Wizard 5 allows you to detect and remove these objects before cutting or planing, avoiding costly repairs.

2. Improve Safety Avoid injuries caused by flying metal fragments or blade kickbacks. This detector's precise location function ensures safer woodworking.

3. Save Time and Materials With its wide 15 cm scanning area, the Lumber Wizard 5 quickly locates buried metals, reducing downtime and limiting material waste.

4. Precise Detection The laser indicator and adjustable sensitivity ensure maximum accuracy, helping you quickly remove metal from wood.

5. Versatile Ideal for detecting small metal objects in new and reclaimed wood, perfect for carpenters, furniture makers, and DIY enthusiasts.

Comparison: Lumber Wizard 5 vs Little Wizard II Wizard Industries offers two popular options for metal detection in woodworking:

Lumber Wizard 5:

  • Large detection coil (15 x 5 cm) ideal for scanning large pieces of wood and detecting deeper metal objects.

Little Wizard II:

  • Small detection coil (6.5 x 1.2 cm) perfect for locating small or shallowly buried metal objects.

Both models are perfect for removing nails and preserving the quality of reclaimed wood while protecting your tools.

Why Not Use Standard Security Detectors? Unlike standard security detectors designed to detect large metal objects like knives or weapons, the Lumber Wizard 5 is specially designed for woodworking. It focuses on small metal objects such as nails, screws, and wires, offering superior precision and efficiency in woodworking applications.

Battery Usage Tips:

  • Always use a fresh 9-volt battery (recommended: Duracell, non-lithium) for optimal performance.
  • Signs of low battery include inconsistent detections and a flashing laser.
  • A fully charged battery ensures better detection depth, fewer false alerts, and extended usage time.

Specifications:

  • Length: 38 cm
  • Width: 8 cm
  • Height: 2.8 cm
  • Weight: 370 g
  • Power Source: 1x 9-volt battery (not included)
  • Detection Capabilities: Nails, screws, wires, staples, bullets, and other metal objects in wood.

User Reviews For over 20 years, the Lumber Wizard series has been a trusted tool among woodworkers. With glowing reviews from professionals and specialized publications, the Lumber Wizard 5 Laser Line continues to set the standard for metal detection in woodworking.

Upgrade your workshop with the Lumber Wizard 5. Protect your tools, save time, and work safely. Order now and discover the difference that precise detection can make!

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