Ceramic Tile Stud Finder

Get a powerful stud finder from grainger to quickly and easily find wall studs and more.

Ceramic tile stud finder. If any tool can be considered a stud finder for ceramic tile it would be a uwb. Now if your ceramic tile goes all the way to the ceiling. We do not recommend the use of basic studsensor models with only stud scan or deepscan modes to locate studs behind tiled walls. This well designed stud finder features a simple hand held design that will comfortably fit into your storage space.

An electronic metal detector scans wood drywall paneling tile stucco plaster concrete and other nonmetallic surfaces. Now make sure you use a long enough screw so that you re going through the tile and at least an inch and a half into the wall stud. Unfortunately for most do it yourselfers a uwb scanner is likely too costly and too complicated a tool for a minor project such as this. Product overview the studsensor hd55 deep scanning stud finder features an enhanced lcd display with target spotlight that illuminates on screen when you ve found the edge of a stud.

Mark the tile with a piece of masking tape 16 inches from the corner. 2 pass the sensor of an electronic. A high end magnetic stud finder the neodymium n52 combines the accuracy of some of the leading electronic models with the simplicity of magnetic options. The best stud finder for tile walls neodymium n52 magnetic pocket stud finder.

Studs are typically spaced on 16 inch centers so this is likely the location of a stud. Multiscanner x85 multifunction scanner thermally detects water filled hydronic radiant heating scans for live ac and finds the center of wood and metal studs. If you can borrow buy or rent a uwb scanner it is the most accurate method of finding a stud behind a tile wall. A magnetic stud finder helps you find nails and studs and includes a level vial.

The x85 utilizes zircon s patented ergonomic pivot pinch grip for comfortable scanning and features a large backlit lcd screen to indicate the center of the target. An electronic stud sensor helps you mark stud edges with a spotlight pointing system that projects a beam of light on the wall when the edge of a stud is detected.