Thermometer, Clinical
Product Code : SCL-PLE-11620
The Thermometer, Clinical is a high-accuracy glass instrument designed for precise measurement of human body temperature. Primarily utilized in secondary health science and vocational nursing programs, it demonstrates fundamental principles of thermal expansion and clinical diagnostics. This tool serves as a cornerstone for curricula focused on human physiology, homeostasis, and medical-grade data recording for students in pre-medical pathways.
Technical Specifications
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Component/Attribute |
Specification Details |
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Instrument Type |
Maximum-reading Clinical Thermometer |
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Architectural Design |
Prism-type triangular glass for magnified scale visibility |
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Temperature Range |
35° Celsius to 42° Celsius / 95° Fahrenheit to 108° Fahrenheit |
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Measurement Resolution |
0.1° Celsius / 0.2° Fahrenheit |
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Sensing Medium |
Mercury-free organic spirit or Gallinstan (model dependent) |
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Safety Feature |
Integrated constriction in the capillary for maximum reading retention |
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Glass Type |
Annealed thermal-resistant Borosilicate glass |
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Scale Markings |
Permanent, high-contrast graduations with specialized 37°C / 98.6°F indicator |
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Protective Housing |
Individual impact-resistant polymer storage case |
Educational Benefits & Features
Feature: Triangular prism-shaped glass casing.
Benefit: Magnifies the fine liquid-in-glass column, solving the problem of visual strain and reading errors common with standard cylindrical thermometers in classroom settings.
Feature: Maximum-reading capillary constriction.
Benefit: Prevents the liquid column from receding after removal from the subject, allowing students sufficient time to record accurate data points during physiological observations.
Feature: Specialized fever-threshold indicator (37°C).
Benefit: Provides a clear visual benchmark for normal human body temperature, assisting students in identifying deviations and understanding the clinical definition of pyrexia.
Feature: Permanent acid-etched graduations.
Benefit: Ensures that the measurement scale remains legible after repeated disinfection with Isopropyl Alcohol, maintaining long-term instrument utility in high-use laboratories.
Feature: Precision-annealed Borosilicate construction.
Benefit: Enhances mechanical strength and thermal stability, reducing the risk of fracture during "shaking down" procedures required to reset the maximum-reading marker.
Curriculum Alignment
This instrument is precision-engineered to meet the infrastructure requirements of STEM, TVET, and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). It specifically facilitates benchmarks for "Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes," enabling empirical investigation into how internal systems maintain stability through thermoregulation. It is a fundamental tool for nursing assistant training and health science foundation courses.
Why Choose Educational Instrument?
Procuring clinical instrumentation directly from a specialized manufacturer ensures the technical consistency and material traceability required for institutional health science programs.
Direct Manufacturer (OEM) Expertise: We operate proprietary Research and Development (R&D) and glass-annealing facilities, ensuring every clinical thermometer is aged and calibrated to prevent scale drift over time.
Factory-Direct Pricing: By eliminating intermediary supply chain layers, we provide medical-grade diagnostic tools at a cost-efficient price point, maximizing the impact of institutional procurement budgets.
International Quality Compliance: Our manufacturing infrastructure is strictly audited to ISO 9001 and CE standards, ensuring that all educational equipment meets global laboratory safety and performance directives.
Supply Chain Reliability for Bulk Tenders: We are optimized for high-volume fulfillment, providing consistent hardware specifications and dependable lead times for regional education boards and large-scale healthcare vocational tenders.
