For candy, jelly and deep-frying - measures from 100 to 400ºF (40 - 100ºC). Large, colour-coded 8"/20.3 cm scale. Stainless steel housing. Waterproof, durable laboratory glass. Plastic handle stays cool. Target range indication. Non-mercuric column. 2-way mounting: hang or clip to pan with the stainless steel clip