Winco TMT-IR1 Pocket Instant Read Thermometer 5 Inch Stainless Steel Probe

The Winco TMT-IR1 Pocket Instant Read Thermometer is a precision culinary instrument designed for professional foodservice environments. This compact device features a 1-inch dial face with easy-to-read markings, offering a temperature range from 0°F to 220°F (−17°C to 104°C). Its 5-inch stainless steel probe ensures quick, accurate temperature assessments, ideal for monitoring raw ingredients, cooked products, and refrigerated items. Constructed for durability and ease of cleaning, it’s suitable for high-traffic commercial kitchens and food preparation stations, providing immediate temperature verification to optimize food safety and quality control.

Top Winco TMT-IR1 Features

The Winco TMT-IR1 pocket thermometer is equipped with a durable dial face housed in a protective case and clip, enabling reliable readings during fast-paced kitchen tasks. Its 1-3/4" diameter dial offers quick visibility, while the 5" stainless steel probe ensures precise temperature measurement across various food safety applications. Designed for easy maintenance, it withstands daily cleaning and frequent handling. Its compact size and clip facilitate attachment to aprons or utensils, streamlining workflow in demanding foodservice settings. Suitable for culinary staff who require quick, accurate, and durable temperature checks during all stages of food prep.

• Function & Performance: Provides accurate readings from 0°F to 220°F reliably.
• Durability Traits: Constructed with stainless steel stem and robust dial casing.
• Ease of Use & Maintenance: Features a straightforward dial display, simple calibration, and quick cleaning.
• Real-World Use Case: Ideal for measuring cooked and refrigerated foods in commercial kitchens.
• Workflow Benefit: Compact, clip-mounted design enhances efficiency during food safety inspections.

Ideal for kitchen staff requiring rapid temperature assessments in high-volume food preparation settings.

Winco TMT-IR1 Technical Specs

The Winco TMT-IR1 thermometer operates within a temperature range of 0°F to 220°F (−17°C to 104°C), featuring a 1-inch dial with a dial type display and a 5-6 inch stainless steel stem. It meets food safety standards with NSF certification, ensuring safe, reliable use in professional environments. The device’s construction includes stainless steel materials for durability and ease of sanitization. Weighing just a few ounces, it offers lightweight handling suitable for frequent use and cleaning routines. The design supports quick readings, with a focus on operational reliability in busy kitchens, dining facilities, and food processing areas. Its simple calibration and maintenance features cater to quick service workflows, ensuring consistent accuracy for food temperature management.

• Operating Range: 0°F to 220°F (−17°C to 104°C).
• Display Size: 1 inch, dial type.
• Stem Length: 5-6 inches stainless steel.
• Material & Finish: Corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction.
• Temperature Resistance: Suitable for foodservice operations within specified ranges.
• Certifications: NSF approved for commercial applications.

• Electrical Compatibility: Not electric; solely manual dial reading.
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemble for cleaning; wipe with sanitizing solution.
• Installation & Setup: No electrical setup required, portable for hand-held use.
• Usage Environment: Suitable for refrigerated and cooked food temperature verification.
• Ergonomics: Compact design with clip for attachment, ergonomic for frequent handling.

What is a commercial food thermometer?

A commercial food thermometer is a precision instrument used in professional kitchens to accurately measure the temperature of food products. The Winco TMT-IR1 Pocket Instant Read Thermometer, included in the Winco Kitchen Supplies collection, is built for fast and reliable readings with a dial display, stainless steel stem, and a temperature range suitable for monitoring food safety and quality. It’s typically installed in various food preparation areas such as restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens to ensure proper cooking, chilling, and holding temperatures, supporting HACCP compliance and operational consistency.

Top Pocket Thermometers for Foodservice Settings

The Winco TMT-IR1 pocket thermometer offers a durable, accurate solution for temperature checks in moderate throughput commercial kitchens, ideal for restaurant, catering, and institutional environments. Built with stainless steel and featuring a quick-read dial, it ensures food safety compliance during daily operations. Suitable for professional food prep workflows, it provides rapid feedback critical for maintaining quality and safety in foodservice applications.

• Operation Type — moderate-volume restaurant kitchens
• Kitchen Type — compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice Category — food safety and prep supplies
• Workload Qualifier — efficient for routine temperature checks
• Use Case — monitoring cooked and refrigerated foods

Why Choose Winco TMT-IR1?

Winco TMT-IR1 stands out from similar pocket thermometers with its rugged stainless steel construction, reliable dial accuracy, and compact, clip-enabled form factor. Designed for professional kitchens, it ensures fast and precise temperature readings, streamlining workflow while maintaining sanitation standards. Its durable build and straightforward calibration contribute to long-term operational efficiency, making it a dependable choice for food safety monitoring in busy foodservice environments.

• Built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel for durability.
• Compact size with clip enhances portability during inspections.
• Reliable dial display supports accurate temperature readings.
• Simple calibration process for consistent performance.
• Designed for fast, everyday use in commercial kitchens.