Povlen TH570 5-in-1 Stud Finder
- 5 in 1 scanning modes
- Wood, metal and live AC wire detection
- Edge and center detection
- LCD display
- 9V alkaline battery included
- 8.8 ounces, ABS body
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A battery-powered wall scanner for studs, joists and hidden hazards before drilling or hanging. The listing gives no scan depth or accuracy figure.
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ASIN: B0B39NFQWKModel: TH570Category: Stud Finders
Overview
Povlen builds this scanner with separate modes for wood, beam, joist, metal and AC wire, and an LCD display shows what it finds. Edge and center detection marks where a stud begins and the middle of it.
Knowing where studs, pipes and live wires sit before drilling prevents costly mistakes, and the single unit covers several modes. The listing omits scan depth and accuracy, so its ability on thick walls is unconfirmed.
Who it's for
Picture hanging, shelf installs and wall mounts are the common jobs for a hand-held scanner. People scanning thick plaster, concrete or tiled walls should choose a model with a documented scan depth.
Pros and cons
- Several scan modes
- Live AC wire detection
- Edge and center marking
- Scan depth not listed
- Accuracy not stated
- Wall thickness limits not given
- Needs calibration on each wall
Performance notes
The scanner reads changes in wall density as it moves across the surface, so a steady slow pass and a correct start point on an empty section matter. The metal and wire modes use different sensing, and thick or textured walls can weaken readings.
Specifications
| Brand | Povlen |
|---|---|
| Model | TH570 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 8.8 ounces |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Battery Cell Type | Alkaline |
| Battery Type | 1 9V battery, included |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | ABS |
| Color | Black |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | stud finder |
| Other details | |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Functions | 5 in 1 scanning modes, edge and center detection |
| Detects | Wood, beam, joist, metal, AC wires |
| Usage | Scanning modes for woods, beam, joist, metals, AC wires |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I look after the Povlen TH570 stud finder?
The listing includes a 9V alkaline battery but gives no care steps. Remove the battery if you will not use it for a long time.
What does the Povlen TH570 detect?
The usage field lists scanning modes for wood, beam, joist, metals and AC wires.
Does the Povlen TH570 include a battery?
Yes. One 9V battery is included.