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Is reclaimed wood safe?

2/15/2023

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Reclaimed wood can be safe to use, but it is important to take certain precautions to ensure that it is safe for its intended use. Here are some factors to consider when evaluating the safety of reclaimed wood:
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  1. Chemicals and contaminants: Reclaimed wood may have been treated with chemicals, such as pesticides or preservatives, or may have been exposed to contaminants, such as lead paint or asbestos. It is important to inspect the wood carefully for any signs of chemical treatments or contaminants before using it. If there is any doubt about the safety of the wood, it may need to be properly disposed of instead of being reused.
  2. Structural integrity: Reclaimed wood may have structural defects, such as cracks or rot, that could affect its safety and stability. It is important to inspect the wood for defects and ensure that it is structurally sound before using it.
  3. Age and condition: Reclaimed wood may be several decades or even hundreds of years old, and its age and condition can affect its safety. It is important to inspect the wood for any signs of damage or decay and to consider whether it is appropriate for its intended use.
  4. Handling and processing: Reclaimed wood may need to be processed or milled before use, which can involve cutting, sanding, or planing the wood. These processes can generate dust and debris that may be hazardous if inhaled or ingested. It is important to use appropriate safety gear, such as respirators and gloves, when handling and processing reclaimed wood.

Overall, while reclaimed wood can be safe to use, it is important to take precautions and carefully evaluate its safety before using it. By inspecting the wood for chemicals, contaminants, structural defects, age and condition, and using appropriate safety gear when handling and processing it, reclaimed wood can be used safely and responsibly.

Little Wizard II Denailing Metal Detector

$34.95


The Little Wizard was created by @BillyCarmen beginning 1999 and are the only metal detectors created specifically for woodworkers to us when denailing reclaimed wood.


Like any specialized tool this detector requires proper tuning and understanding of how to properly use. It's a Wizard but it is not magic!!! It's a real life metal detector that works very well when used as suggested. So please read and understand the directions. We are here 100% if you need.


For Best Detection Requires NEW 9 volt battery with at least 8.6 volts. We suggest Duracell (not lithium batteries). Please do not just grab a battery out of your drawer and flop in. Save yourself time and detect metal with a brand new shiny full strength Duracell (non lithium) battery. A fresh battery is your best friend in metal detection!!!


The Little Wizard is a precision hand held metal detector designed especially for woodworkers to use when denailing reclaimed wood. Perfect for scanning recycled wood for denailing to help find screws and nails before planing, routing, sanding or sawing, and other forms of metal detection.


The Little Wizard accurately indicates metal buried inside recycled wood by emitting a high pitch beep tone and illuminating an array of LED's. The Little Wizard can pinpoint the exact location of metal. No guessing, extensive physical searching or unnecessary visual searching is needed with the Little Wizard for denailing.


The Little Wizard is widely used by woodworkers everywhere for denailing reclaimed wood. It will save your steel woodworking blades and knives. It's small size and unique detection strength allow it to be used to quickly detect damaging nails, screws and other dangerous metal buried inside of wood. The Little Wizards adjustable sensitivity makes pinpointing easy and accurate. The Little Wizard precisely indicates metal by emitting a high pitch beep tone and illuminating an array of LED's.


There's simply no better economical, portable metal detector made for helping with denailing wood.


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Lumber Wizard 5 Denailing Metal Detector

$149.95


The Lumber Wizard 5 denailing metal detector with laser is a wand type metal detector that is designed to alert woodworkers whenever a metal object such as a nail, pin, bolt, wire, staples, etc. are buried inside wood. By sounding an immediate alert, the user is able to quickly locate then retrieve the metal object so as to prevent injury or tool damage. A laser line indicator illuminates when detection events occur, thereby allowing user to easily see where metal is buried. Regular use of the device will help to reduce damages of tools and injuries. 


New for 2019.... The Lumber Wizard 5 Laser Line is the latest version of Wizard Industries' flagship woodworking metal detector for denailing. A powerful precision hand-held metal detector with automatic tuning and a laser indicator designed specifically for woodworkers, It helps to speed denailing to detect small metal objects hidden inside new or used lumber.


The new version features easier one-handed use, with automatic calibration every time the unit is turned on, and better false-positive rejection. Undetected nails, screws or other metal fragments when denailing can damage expensive jointer, planer and saw blades. Flying metal can also cause serious injury. Easy to use, the Lumber Wizard 5 helps woodworkers prevent equipment damage and personal injury. 


The Lumber Wizard has received rave reviews for denailing for over two decades from woodworkers and magazines across the country, and the new 5 version is even better!


Automatic Tuning each time detector is turned on. 

Laser Line Indicator Projects Red Line onto scanned surface when metal is found. 

Helps pinpoint nails, screws, bullets and wire inside new or used lumber.

Helps prevent costly blade damage and shop down time when denailing

Quickly scan any size wood.

Not affected by moisture content of wood.

6" wide scanning area.

Durable, sturdy plastic casing.

One 9 volt battery required.

1 year warranty.


A new fully charged 9-Volt battery commonly for days of daily constant use.


Indications of a low 9-volt battery voltage are inconsistent detection or flashing alternating LED's.


Always Use A New 9-Volt Battery. A fresh fully charged battery provides the most detection strength and uses time. A partially charged battery can cause false readings, less detection depth, and inconsistent laser.


A fresh, fully charged 9-volt battery provides more than ample use time and better denailing.


A low battery can cost you blades, material, and lost time......


Length, 15"; width, 3-1/8"; height 1-1/8"; weight, 13 oz.


Detects nails, screws, wire, bullets, and other metal objects inside recycled wood


Quick, one-handed operation


6"-wide scanning area for faster scans


A Powerful Metal Detector Designed Specifically For Wood Workers! The New LUMBER WIZARD 5 Auto-Tuning Laser Line Woodworking Metal Detector is the latest version of Wizard Industries' flagship woodworking metal detector.



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