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Thermometers - Lab & Industrial

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Thermometers - Lab & Industrial
Product & Manufacturer	Comments
American Weather Products American Weather http://www.americanweather.com/thermometers.html	This site has a selection of indoor-outdoor thermometers for ambient temperature monitoring
Product & Manufacturer	Comments
Control Company No. 4105 Traceable® Thermometer Control Company 281-482-1714 http://www.control3.com	Traceable®Thermometer with Time/Date Max/Min capability displays current, minimum, and maximum temperatures and shows the exact time and date when the min/max occurred. Long-term recording for monitoring solutions, refrigerators, and room temperature. Range is –40.0 to 176.0°F and –40.0 to 80.0°C with a resolution of 0.5° and accuracy of ±1°C. Traceable® to NIST for accuracy. (National Institute of Standards and Technology). AAA alkaline battery for continuous 1-year monitoring. High-impact ABS plastic case is 3-9/16 x 3-9/16 x 15/16 inches and weight is 3-1/2 ounces.
Product & Manufacturer	Comments
Ertco Thermometers Ertco (EveReady Thermometer Company) http://www.ertco.com	Spirit-filled glass tube thermometers
Product & Manufacturer	Comments
H-B Instrument Company Enviro-Safe(R) Thermometer H-B Instrument Company 800-4TEST-LAB http://www.hbinstrument.com	Column thermometers. Enviro-Safe® liquid is non-toxic, non-hazardous and biodegradable. Their accuracy is equal to similar mercury types. The high contrast black and yellow eliminates reading errors for fast and accurate readings. Mercury thermometer take-back program is described at http://www.hbinstrument.com/pdfdocs/exchange.pdf
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Miller & Weber PerforaTherm(TM) Thermometer Miller & Weber, Inc. 718-821-7110 http://www.millerweber.com	Column thermometer. PerformaTherm's STB blue liquid is a proprietary formula that is biodegradable, nontoxic, noncaustic, and nonhazardous. Upon request, customers may return to Miller & Weber any one of your old mercury or spirit thermometers for each PerformaTherm you buy.
Product & Manufacturer	Comments
Temp-Chex Thermometers Streck 402-333-1982 http://www.streck.com/products.html	Temp-Chex are liquid in glass tube thermometers Thermometers are mounted to a wall (for example, inside a cooler) by a magnet To view products online, select "Quality Control Devices" from the Streck homepage

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Resource type
Web site
Burlington (Massachusetts) Board of Health Website This website describes mercury management and outreach efforts spearheaded by Todd Dresser at the Burlington Board of Health. The site includes educational materials and case studies describing mercury recovery efforts targeting local businesses, residents, and schools. Don't miss the identification guides for where to find mercury in medical offices, households, and common products. http://www.burlington.org/health/Mercury.htm

Note: Information has been provided by the named vendors. The Sustainable Hospitals Project does not endorse any products or take responsibility for the accuracy of the information or for product performance. Contact vendors directly to purchase a product or to obtain more information. This table is a work-in-progress, and feedback may be sent by email to shp@uml.edu or by phone to 978-934-3386.

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