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REOTEMP 16 Inch Fahrenheit Analog Backyard Compost Thermometer with High Accuracy and Brown Color
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Brand | REOTEMP |
Special Feature | High Accuracy |
Color | Brown |
Age Range (Description) | Adult |
Outer Material | Stainless Steel |
Display Type | Analog |
Product Care Instructions | Wipe Clean |
Unit Count | 1 Count |
Power Source | Battery Powered |
Item Length | 16 Inches |
About this item
- Perfect for the Beginner Composter - Free Digital Compost Guide Included - Expert instructions on how to get started composting and managing your compost pile for the most efficient compost production.
- Reotemp - Accurate and durable thermometers since 1965, soilbuilder member of the US Composting Council
- Quality Construction - 16 inch length, 1/4" diameter stem, stainless steel construction, hermetically sealed to prevent fogging
- Read at a Glance Dial Developed by Compost Experts - 3 temperature Zones that indicate compost activity, understand your pile with our compost guide
- 100% Compostable Packaging - Printed with soy-based ink, zero waste, no plastic, no Styrofoam, shred the box to use in your compost pile as a brown
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Product details
- Product Dimensions : 16 x 0.01 x 0.01 inches; 4.8 ounces
- Item model number : FG16P
- Date First Available : August 7, 2020
- Manufacturer : REOTEMP
- ASIN : B08FF4RJCL
- Best Sellers Rank: #32,570 in Patio, Lawn & Garden (See Top 100 in Patio, Lawn & Garden)
- #95 in Weather Thermometers
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Product Description
The Reotemp FG16P Backyard Compost Thermometer
Composting Has Never Been So Easy!
A Reotemp FG16P Backyard Compost Thermometer takes the guesswork out of composting. With a basic understanding of the temperature at the center of your compost pile you will know:
- When to Turn Your Pile
- When to Add More Material
- When to Water
- When Your Compost is Done
Basic composting instructions are included on the back of the package to help get you started and a link to our full PDF guide is included. It's the perfect companion for your compost pile, compost bin, or compost tumbler.
Accurate & Durable
REOTEMP has been manufacturing accurate and durable composting equipment for 20+ years. We're confident that our compost thermometer is the most accurate and durable backyard model on the market.
- A Thick 1/4" Diameter Stem: Thicker than the Competition and Has Less of a Chance of Bending
- Hermetically Sealed Dial: Won't Fog Up and Can be Left in the Compost Pile Over Night
- Reinforced Construction: Works to Prevent the Dial from Separating from the Stem
- Quality Bimetal Coils: Benefit from Our Expertise, REOTEMP has Been Manufacturing Thermometers Since 1965
Read at a Glance Dial
REOTEMP partnered with composting experts to develop the compost activity ranges highlighted on the dial. At a glance you will know how your pile is doing: Steady, Active or Hot.
Only one question remains...HOW HOT'S YOUR PILE?
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Customers like the performance, accuracy, readability, quality and compostability of the thermometer. For example, they mention it works well, provides a temp read out within just a few seconds of insertion and is easy to read. They appreciate the compostability, saying it's made specifically for composting and helps in managing your compost pile. Customers also appreciate ease of use, and the fact that it has a nice, easy to see green zone.
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Customers like the performance of the thermometer. They mention that it works well, is easy to read, and serves its purpose. Some say that it's sturdy and works well on hay bales. Overall, most are satisfied with the performance and value of the product.
"Great thermometer. Nice quality, works well for my compost pile!" Read more
"For the price, this is steal. It functions well and is well built (the hermetically sealed dial is a must)...." Read more
"...thermometer appears to be relatively accurate and should work fine for it's designed purpose...." Read more
"I've only had it for a short period of time, but it's working fine...." Read more
Customers like the accuracy of the thermometer. They say it provides a temperature readout within just a few seconds of insertion. Some customers also like the temperature probe. Overall, customers are satisfied with the product's accuracy and usefulness.
"Great thermometer. Nice quality, works well for my compost pile!" Read more
"...These analog thermometers are basic, simple devices; most composters probably don't need a more expensive model." Read more
"...The thermometer comes with great information guides for your compost pile you can download and keep handy. This tool is a garden staple!" Read more
"This is an excellent compost thermometer. It is accurate, and the 16-inch probe easily reaches the center of my compost bins." Read more
Customers find the thermometer easy to read and clear. They say it has a nice green zone that makes it easy to see if the temperature is rising or falling. Customers also say the thermograph is perfect for quick readings and has color indications for easy reading.
"...This is the perfect length and easy enough to read. So far, all 3 tumblers are up to temp and I just have to make sure it doesn’t dry out." Read more
"I like this thermometer a lot. It seems well made & is easy to read & the long stem makes it easy to plunge into the compost for a good reading...." Read more
"...reach down to the core to measure temps and the gauge has color indications for easy reading...." Read more
"...Reasonably priced and appears to be well made. The temp gage is easy to read, and the packaging included a lot of useful tips on how to optimize..." Read more
Customers are satisfied with the quality of thermometer. They mention it's well-made, sturdy, and durable. Some say the bezel is chromed and should last a long time. Overall, most are happy with their purchase and recommend it to others.
"Great thermometer. Nice quality, works well for my compost pile!" Read more
"For the price, this is steal. It functions well and is well built (the hermetically sealed dial is a must)...." Read more
"I like this thermometer a lot. It seems well made & is easy to read & the long stem makes it easy to plunge into the compost for a good reading...." Read more
"Well made nice and sturdy" Read more
Customers find the thermometer to be a great tool for composting. They say it works well, is easy to read, and is helpful in managing your compost pile. Customers also mention that the thermomer is made specifically for compost and is clearly marked where the "hot" zone is. They also say the thermomror is great for compost monitoring, and the package is also compostable.
"...well made & is easy to read & the long stem makes it easy to plunge into the compost for a good reading...." Read more
"A great way to monitor the health and efficiency of your pile of compost." Read more
"...Has completely changed my of composting,no longer need to guess when piles should be turned!!" Read more
"...The box has helpful information about compost and what the temperature ranges mean. I love this product" Read more
Customers find the thermometer easy to use and simple. They say it works splendidly and has easy instructions on composting right on the box. Customers also mention thermometers are basic, simple devices.
"...These analog thermometers are basic, simple devices; most composters probably don't need a more expensive model." Read more
"...It is very easy to read the dial, and long enough for the compost bin. My cat loves sleeping in the shipping box since it is long and narrow." Read more
"...VERY easy to use and I have been very pleased." Read more
"Its a good length. Its easy to use, and read." Read more
Customers find the length of the thermometer accurate, long enough for the compost bin, and easy to read. They also say the stem is long enough to provide an accurate internal temperature, and the probe is plenty long enough. Some mention that the thermomer fits nicely in their dual tumbler and that it works well to keep track of the workings inside.
"...This is the perfect length and easy enough to read. So far, all 3 tumblers are up to temp and I just have to make sure it doesn’t dry out." Read more
"...It seems well made & is easy to read & the long stem makes it easy to plunge into the compost for a good reading...." Read more
"This thermometer is a great length for a large outdoor compost pile...." Read more
"...It is very easy to read the dial, and long enough for the compost bin. My cat loves sleeping in the shipping box since it is long and narrow." Read more
Customers find the value of thermometer to be good.
"...Reasonably priced and appears to be well made...." Read more
"I am very happy with this. It is exactly what I wanted. The price was great and it arrived very well packaged. The delivery was very fast...." Read more
"...The box has even more helpful composting info. And it was affordable too." Read more
"I'm not one to leave reviews often, but this is a very good product for the price. Temperature is slow to change but precise...." Read more
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This os built well. Can leave it out in the sun or rain. (I will remove it in winter of course). It reaches well into the core of my pile (pallet bin). Well worth it!