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For the same reason we wash eating utensils, plates and drinking glasses ... for sanitary reasons. Diseases could get transmitted orally between two people if this instrument was not properly cleaned after being used.
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Which is more better to use a glass thermometer or a plastic thermometer?
There is no difference in the effectiveness of glass or plastic. Glass is more fragile for breaking but easier to keep clean, plastic is safer for not breaking, and harder to keep clean longer. It is a personal choice.
Where should a thermometer be kept?
Out of the hands of children, in a place protected from mechanical shock and away from extremes of temperature that could exceed the range of the thermometer.
Where should the temperature be set on the thermometer for a deep freeze?
under the clock
What is a dual probe thermometer?
this is a thermometer that can work twice as much as a normal thermometer or a thermometer that can check the temperature of two things at the same time
What is the difference between a chocolate thermometer and a regular thermometer?
A chocolate thermometer and a regular thermometer differ from each other by its size and sturdiness. The chocolate thermometer are much bigger than the regular thermometer so that it can withstand the extreme heat. The normal thermometer can withstand less heat than the other one.
What is the basic steps to clean the thermometer?
Just clean it with rubbing alchol then wash it off with water
What are the technique in cleaning the thermometer before use?
You can clean it with a bit of methylated spirits, don't use hot water because it will damage the thermometer also try not to use soap because it does not completely clean.
How do you clean carpet stain from a Galileo thermometer?
How did you get carper stains on your Galileo thermometer ? May help with a solution for removing them if I know what is on there and how it got there :o)
When should you replace a digital thermometer?
You should replace a digital thermometer when it becomes inaccurate. You should also replace it when it is damaged or cracked.
Where a thermometer should be kept in determining melting point of ice?
fordetermining point of ice,the thermometer should be kept
Where do you put the thermometer in a terrarium?
For a single thermometer, placement should be in a central location.
Do you leave the meat thermometer in while you are cooking?
You should not leave a meat thermometer in the turkey while it cooks. This is very dangerous and should be avoided.
When is it essential to clean a food thermometer?
A contact food thermometer must be cleaned after every use. This prevents buildup on the probe and prevents contamination with the next use.
When is essential to clean a food thermometer?
A contact food thermometer must be cleaned after every use. This prevents buildup on the probe and prevents contamination with the next use.
What precautions should you take while using a laboratory thermometer?
The thermometer should be kept upright not tilted. 2.) The bulb of the thermometer should be surrounded from all sides by the substance of which the temperature is to be measured. 3.) The bulb should no touch the surface of the container.
How do you use an anal thermometer?
first you clean it off and then you stick i up your but and see what the temperature is.
Which is more better to use a glass thermometer or a plastic thermometer?
There is no difference in the effectiveness of glass or plastic. Glass is more fragile for breaking but easier to keep clean, plastic is safer for not breaking, and harder to keep clean longer. It is a personal choice.
