Quick Answer: The Thermometer, Digital, Pocket is a pocket-sized probe thermometer with a 304 stainless steel stem that reads liquids, gases and semi-solids from -50°C to +300°C. It clips into a pocket in its plastic sheath.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Range -50°C to +300°C (-58°F to +572°F)
±1°C accuracy from -20°C to +80°C
304 stainless steel probe, about 120 to 150 mm
Data hold, Max/Min recall and Celsius/Fahrenheit switch
Auto power-off
Plastic sheath with pocket clip
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Sensor
Thermistor
Range
-50°C to +300°C (-58°F to +572°F)
Resolution
0.1° from -19.9° to 199.9°; 1° elsewhere
Accuracy
±1°C from -20°C to +80°C
Probe
304 stainless steel, approx. 120 to 150 mm
Display
LCD
Controls
On/Off, °C/°F, Data Hold, Max/Min
Power
1.5V button cell (G13/LR44 or equivalent)
Storage
Plastic sheath with pocket clip
About This Product
Being small enough to carry, it suits practicals where students move between benches checking water baths, reaction mixtures or melting and boiling points. Data hold keeps the figure on screen after the probe is withdrawn, and Max/Min catches the extreme of a fast exothermic or endothermic change.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the resolution of the pocket digital thermometer?
0.1° between -19.9° and 199.9°, and 1° outside that band.