there is maverick and Acu rite brands available
The company ThermoWorks manufactures wireless meat thermometers for the food industry. Their trademark product in this range is called the Thermapen, which is also splash proof.
Maverick Housewares is a company that makes various housewares, including thermometers. A Maverick Thermometer seems to refer to a digital cooking thermometer, most often with a wireless remote.
No, most instanst thermometers used for cooking are digital and therefore don't contain mercury. There may be some older style thermometers that do contain mercury.
Digital infrared thermometers are very reliable and often used in cooking to determine the temperature of both ovens and food. More information can be found about them through websites such as Amazon.
The CDN Wireless Digital Probe Thermometer & Timer is great for those who love to cook outdoors. It has a 100 foot range, and can be programmed to your specifications. It has a distinct sound when time or temperature has been achieved.
Digital and clinical thermometers are not necessarily the same. Digital thermometers can encompass a wider range of types, including both clinical and non-clinical variations. Clinical thermometers, on the other hand, are specifically designed for medical use to measure body temperature accurately.
They're thermometers..... So.... They do the exact same things as normal thermometers, except the temperature comes out on a small, digital screen. -.-
Digital thermometers have replaced mercury thermometers because mercury is toxic. [Personal commentary: digital thermometers are not accurate and mercury thermometers are so how many people are being harmed by not knowing their temperature versus how many would be harmed by the mercury if accurate thermometers were still used?]
Alcohol thermometers use a liquid such as ethanol to measure temperature based on the expansion of the liquid, while digital thermometers use electronic sensors to detect temperature changes and provide a numerical reading. Digital thermometers tend to be more accurate and easier to read than alcohol thermometers.
1. About Digital Thermometers 2. Appliance Thermometers 3. Bimetallic-Coil Thermometers 4. Calibrating the Thermometers 5. Cooking Temperatures
You can buy a digital candy thermometer online from stores such as Bed Bath and Beyond. Alternatively, you can purchase a digital candy thermometer from retailers such as Amazon.
The three main types of thermometers are liquid-in-glass thermometers, digital thermometers, and infrared thermometers. Liquid-in-glass thermometers use a liquid like mercury or alcohol to measure temperature, digital thermometers provide a numeric temperature reading, and infrared thermometers measure temperature from a distance using infrared technology.