Value Brand
Value Brand 5" Stem Analog Dial Pocket Thermometer 0-220°F
Analog dial pocket thermometer measures 0 to 220 °F with a 5-inch stainless steel stem and ±2 °F accuracy
- TypeEnvironmental & Mechanical
- Wide 0-220°F range covers most cooking and HVAC tasks
- ±2°F accuracy meets NSF certification for food-safety compliance
- 5-inch stainless-steel stem reaches deep into liquids or ducts
- Magnifying domed lens and large pointer give clear readings at a glance
- Includes pocket sheath for safe, convenient carry
Purpose & Audience
The Value Brand pocket thermometer measures temperatures from zero to 220 degrees Fahrenheit with a five-inch stainless-steel stem. It suits food-service professionals, lab technicians and hobbyists who need a quick, analogue reading without batteries.
Installation & Common Issues
Slip the stem into the product or environment, wait for the pointer to settle, and read the dial through the magnifying domed lens. The polycarbonate lens resists fogging, but steam or grease can obscure the scale if the sheath is not used between readings.
Sustained-Load Behaviour
The bimetallic movement maintains its stated accuracy of plus or minus two degrees Fahrenheit during continuous immersion. The stainless-steel case and stem resist corrosion, so repeated high-temperature cycles do not degrade the calibration or the easy-to-read pointer.
Highlights
- Wide 0-220°F range covers most cooking and HVAC tasks
- ±2°F accuracy meets NSF certification for food-safety compliance
- 5-inch stainless-steel stem reaches deep into liquids or ducts
- Magnifying domed lens and large pointer give clear readings at a glance
- Includes pocket sheath for safe, convenient carry
Specifications
| Brand | VALUE BRAND |
|---|---|
| Type | Environmental & Mechanical |
Questions about this item
How do I verify the thermometer reads correctly after I start using it?
Place the 5" stainless steel stem in an ice bath or boiling water and confirm the dial pointer stays within ±2°F of the expected temperature.
What comes in the package and what must I purchase separately?
The box includes the dial pocket thermometer with a polycarbonate magnifying lens and a pocket sheath; no batteries or additional accessories are required.
Which version should I choose for general food‑service temperature checks?
The single model offered covers 0 to 220°F with 2°F divisions and NSF certification, making it suitable for most cooking and holding temperature tasks.
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