The Franklin Machine Products 138-1209 Cooper-Atkins #35100-K Thermometer K-Type 3516-1/2" H x 2"W x 1-1/4"D is a precision instrument designed for diverse professional settings requiring accurate temperature measurement. Its impressive temperature range of -100°F to 999°F ensures versatility, catering to various industry needs. With an accuracy of +/- 0.5°F, it provides reliable measurements crucial for maintaining quality standards. The thermometer is housed in durable ABS, providing robust protection against wear and tear, complemented by its waterproof design, which is ideal for challenging environments. Its auto shut-off feature activates after 10 minutes of non-use, conserving battery life and enhancing usability. The unit comes with (2) AAA batteries, ensuring you can start using it right out of the box. Certified by NSF and CE and compliant with RoHS standards, this thermometer meets stringent health, safety, and environmental requirements. Its compact dimensions, 6-1/2" in height, 2" in width, and 1-1/4" in depth, make it a portable solution that does not compromise on performance. This thermometer is particularly suitable for sectors demanding high precision, such as food safety, scientific research, and industrial applications, where temperature control is essential.