About Geratherm Mercury Free Glass Oral Thermometer
The Geratherm Mercury Free Glass Oral Thermometer is an environmentally friendly, easy-to-read thermometer that provides clinical accuracy in a display that can be changed to read in degrees Fahrenheit or Celsius. This glass oral thermometer contains Galinstan, a special blend of gallium, indium, and tin that is a patented, Earth-friendly, non-toxic mercury substitute. This thermometer is safe, accurate, and FDA listed. It carries a lifetime guarantee for high accuracy (+0.1 C/-0.15 C) and is waterproof. It also is suitable for allergic persons, with no nickel or PLC. This oral glass thermometer functions without either mercury or batteries. It is comfortable to hold and comes with its own protective sheath for safe storage.
Key Benefits & Features
- Environmentally friendly and mercury-free, with no batteries
- Contains Galinstan, an Earth-friendly, non-toxic mercury substitute
- Can be read easily in Fahrenheit or Celsius
- Carries a lifetime guarantee for high accuracy
- Comes with its own protective storage sheath
Who should be using this product?
Individuals seeking a mercury and battery free thermometer for safety and/or environmentally conscious use.
How do you use or apply this product?
An oral thermometer placed under the tongue.
| Brand | Geratherm |
| Application | Glass Oral Thermometer |
| Measuring Scale | Fahrenheit / Celsius |
| Specifications | Glass, Mercury Free Oval Shape |
(36 °C).
2. Clean the glass thermometer before and after each use.
3. Position the thermometer on the body according to the method of measurement to be used (axillary, rectal or
oral).
4. After about 4 min the thermometer will have reached the body temperature. The temperature can be read off
by rotating the thermometer gently to and fro. The measuring fluid in the glass capillary of the thermometer
shows the measured body temperature on the temperature scale.
5. After measuring, the liquid must be returned to the bottom of the scale. To do this, hold the thermometer as
close as possible to the upper end and shake it with 15 to 20 rapid wrist movements.