Jun 2, 2012 #1 G grizedale Advanced Member level 3 Joined Jun 13, 2011 Messages 838 Helped 17 Reputation 34 Reaction score 17 Trophy points 1,298 Activity points 8,804 Hello, Can this thermometer be placed inside an oven or freezer at 80degC and -30degC respectively. **broken link removed** ..the datasheet does not say whether it needs a probe to go into the measurement area, or whether the device itself can be physically placed in there.
Hello, Can this thermometer be placed inside an oven or freezer at 80degC and -30degC respectively. **broken link removed** ..the datasheet does not say whether it needs a probe to go into the measurement area, or whether the device itself can be physically placed in there.
Jun 3, 2012 #2 G godfreyl Advanced Member level 5 Joined Apr 18, 2012 Messages 1,974 Helped 632 Reputation 1,266 Reaction score 621 Trophy points 1,393 Activity points 12,772 Won't it be easier to have the probe inside the oven/freezer, and the device itself outside where you can access it?
Won't it be easier to have the probe inside the oven/freezer, and the device itself outside where you can access it?
Jun 3, 2012 #3 G grizedale Advanced Member level 3 Joined Jun 13, 2011 Messages 838 Helped 17 Reputation 34 Reaction score 17 Trophy points 1,298 Activity points 8,804 not really, we use standard ovens and its too hard to get another cable running out. (there are already supply cables running in.
not really, we use standard ovens and its too hard to get another cable running out. (there are already supply cables running in.
Jun 3, 2012 #4 S sky_123 Advanced Member level 4 Joined Feb 26, 2011 Messages 1,166 Helped 279 Reputation 566 Reaction score 270 Trophy points 1,363 Activity points 9,606 How will you view it? Neither a camera nor an electronic thermometer is rated for these situations. That's why a probe is strongly recommended.
How will you view it? Neither a camera nor an electronic thermometer is rated for these situations. That's why a probe is strongly recommended.
Jun 3, 2012 #5 keith1200rs Super Moderator Staff member Joined Oct 9, 2009 Messages 10,865 Helped 2,065 Reputation 4,130 Reaction score 1,596 Trophy points 1,403 Location Yorkshire, UK Activity points 57,270 and it is very unlikely that the thermometer can work over that temperature range - just the external probe (and I am not really certain about that!). Keith
and it is very unlikely that the thermometer can work over that temperature range - just the external probe (and I am not really certain about that!). Keith