Klein Tools ESF050 orange and black edge detecting stud finder with green indicator arrow, power button, and edge diagrams
Klein Tools ESF050 orange and black stud finder with callout and icon showing 2 AAA batteries included
Klein Tools ESF050 stud finder shown at left edge, center, and right edge of a wood stud, with LEDs marking each position
Hand holding Klein Tools ESF050 stud finder against a wall, showing black wall-protecting pads and finger guards on the back
Klein Tools ESF050 stud finder detecting wood and metal studs, with callouts showing 3/4 inch scan depth for each
Two Klein Tools ESF050 stud finders scanning from opposite sides to find the outer edges of stacked wood studs behind a wall
Klein Tools ESF050 orange and black edge detecting stud finder with green indicator arrow, power button, and edge diagrams
Klein Tools ESF050 orange and black stud finder with callout and icon showing 2 AAA batteries included
Klein Tools ESF050 stud finder shown at left edge, center, and right edge of a wood stud, with LEDs marking each position
Hand holding Klein Tools ESF050 stud finder against a wall, showing black wall-protecting pads and finger guards on the back
Klein Tools ESF050 stud finder detecting wood and metal studs, with callouts showing 3/4 inch scan depth for each
Two Klein Tools ESF050 stud finders scanning from opposite sides to find the outer edges of stacked wood studs behind a wall
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Klein Tools 3/4-Inch Wood Metal Edge-to-Edge Stud Finder with LED Indicators (ESF050)

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SKU: ESF050
$19.98 USD

Description

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Edge-to-Edge Stud Finder

The Klein Tools ESF050 Edge-to-Edge Stud Finder is a compact electronic stud finder designed to locate wood and metal studs behind walls up to 3/4 inch deep. LED indicators identify the first edge, center, and second edge of a stud in one continuous pass, while automatic calibration helps simplify setup.

Best Used For

  • Construction & Remodeling: Locate wall studs before mounting cabinets, shelving, fixtures, and other hardware.
  • Electrical Installation: Identify wood and metal framing behind finished wall surfaces when planning installation work.
  • General Maintenance: Quickly determine stud position and width during repair, renovation, and mounting projects.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • Edge-to-Edge Detection: Identifies the first edge, center, and second edge to help determine the full width of a stud in one pass.
  • 3/4-Inch Scan Depth: Detects wood and metal studs up to 3/4 inch (19 mm) behind walls.
  • Automatic Calibration: Automatically calibrates to help streamline stud detection without manual adjustments.
  • LED Indicators: LEDs provide visual indication of stud edges and center during scanning.
  • Audible Alert: Audible alerts can identify stud locations and can be muted when desired.
  • Wall Protection: Protective guards and rear pads help keep fingers clear of the wall and reduce the chance of leaving marks during scanning.
  • Drop Protection: Rated for drops up to 6.5 feet (2 meters).

What's Included

  • 1 x Klein Tools ESF050 Edge-to-Edge Stud Finder
  • 2 x AAA Alkaline Batteries

Klein Tools Center & Edge-Finding Stud Finder Specifications

Parameter Specification
Tool Type & Application Electronic Stud Finder; Wood & Metal Stud Detection (Center and Edge Finding)
Scan Depth Up to 3/4 in (19 mm) Drywall Depth
Detectable Target Materials Wood Studs, Metal Studs, Joists, and Framing Members
Calibration Mode Automatic On-Wall Self-Calibration
Visual & Audio Indicators High-Visibility Target LEDs with Clear Audible Tone Buzzer Alert
Housing & Surface Protection Impact-Resistant PC/ABS with Ergonomic Grip and Non-Marring Wall Pads
Drop Protection 6.5 ft (2.0 m) Jobsite Drop Rating
Power Source 2 × AAA 1.5V Alkaline Batteries (Included)
Operating Temperature Range 32°F – 122°F (0°C – 50°C)
Overall Dimensions (L × W × H) 5.69 in × 2.41 in × 1.1 in (14.5 cm × 6.1 cm × 2.8 cm)
Total Tool Weight 4.0 oz (113 g)
Operational & Surface Protection Note:

Engineered with automated calibration for fast, reliable scanning across standard drywall up to 3/4 in (19 mm) thick. Non-marring base pads protect painted drywall, wallpaper, and delicate surface finishes during sweeping passes. Always scan for structural framing from multiple reference points before drilling or driving fasteners.