Since the probes are technically interchangeable, and many can be purchased separately, we were curious about whether the brains in the base unit or the quality of the probes was more responsible for a thermometer being accurate and precise.

Are temp probes interchangeable?

Since the probes are technically interchangeable, and many can be purchased separately, we were curious about whether the brains in the base unit or the quality of the probes was more responsible for a thermometer being accurate and precise.

How long do iGrill probes last?

Manufacturer specifications:

Temperature range -22°F – 572°F
Bluetooth Range 150 ft
Probe length 24″
Battery life 200 hours
Waterproof No

How do you clean Weber probes?

We recommend gently wiping the temperature probes clean with warm soapy water and a soft cloth or paper towel.

What is the difference between an ambient probe and meat probe?

The only differences between the Ambient Probe Vs. the Pro Meat Probe, is that the Ambient Probe reads the grill temperature and comes with a grate clip, and the Pro Meat Probe is for the internal temperature of the meat you are cooking.

What temperature should a probe be washed at?

The readings in boiling water should be between 99°C and 101°C. If the reading is outside this range, you should replace your probe or return it to the manufacturer to be calibrated. It is very important to keep your probe clean, otherwise it could spread dirt and harmful bacteria to the food you are testing.

Can you wash meat probes?

Chlorine Bleach and Water Overall, the best and most effective way to clean your meat thermometer is to gently wash the insert with hot water and soap, and never place the thermometer in the dishwasher or submerge it in water as it can damage the thermometer as well as affect its reading.

Do you have to clean meat thermometer?

It’s a good practice to clean your thermometer thoroughly both before you use it for that meal and after you’re completely finished. Go the extra mile here. You simply don’t want to take chances when foodborne illness is a serious possibility.

Can you replace the thermometer on a Weber grill?

To replace the Weber grill thermometer, first lift the lid and locate the wingnut on the back of the thermometer inside the hood.

Can you fix a BBQ thermometer?

Fill a glass with ice and just enough cold water to fill the space between the ice. Stir the ice and water for 30 seconds to stabilize the water just at the freezing point of 32 degrees. Place the tip of the thermometer in the ice water and the reading should stay right at 32 degrees.