The Vee Gee 3980605 Dial Soil Thermometer is a precision instrument designed for accurate soil temperature measurements, essential for agriculture, horticulture, and environmental studies. Key Features Temperature Range: 0 to 220°F, suitable for various soil conditions. Stainless Steel Construction: Ensures durability and resistance to corrosion. 8-Inch Stem: Allows for deep penetration into the soil for accurate readings. Large Dial Face: Provides clear and easy-to-read measurements. Hermetically Sealed Case: Prevents lens fogging, ensuring clarity in various environmental conditions. Field Calibration: Features an adjustment screw for on-site calibration to maintain accuracy. Applications This thermometer is ideal for: Soil and compost testing Food and beverage quality control Asphalt and concrete testing Specifications Temperature Range: 0 to 220°F Accuracy: ±2°F Dial Face Diameter: 3 inches Stem Length: 8 inches Stem Diameter: 0.25 inches Case Material: Stainless steel Window Material: Glass The Vee Gee 3980605 Dial Soil Thermometer combines durability with precision, making it an essential tool for professionals requiring reliable soil temperature measurements.