Make candy and fry foods like a pro with the Digital Deep Fry & Candy Thermometer! This thermometer has preset options for the perfect temperature every time. The long 8.27” probe keeps you away from the heat and the mess. The DHC1 has a large, easy-to-read display and three sound alerts to let you know where you are in the cooking/candy making process. It also has a heat/splatter guard and a vessel clip for convenience and safety. The DHC1 is a must-have for holiday treats, turkey frying, and delicious homemade sweets. Preset Temperatures - 10 preset temperatures for common candy making stages and deep frying oil temperatures. 1.8mm probe - The stainless-steel step-down probe is 1.8mm in diameter for quick measurements. Quick temperature measurement - Quick measurements within 7 seconds. Large display - The large display is easy to read. Audible Temperature Alerts - 3 different temperature alerts, let you know where you are in the cooking/candy making process. Tactile and audible buttons - Tactile buttons with audible confirmation let you know that the button has been pressed. Long Probe - The 8.27 inch long probe keeps your hand from getting too close to hot oil or candy during the cooking process. Vessel Clip - Vessel clip allows the thermometer to be attached to a pot to easily monitor candy during the cooking process hands free. Heat/Splatter Guard - The guard shields the thermometer main body from heat and helps keep it clean by acting as a splatter guard. Probe sheath - Probe sheath protects the probe when not in use or during storage and includes candy and deep frying temperature chart. Auto off - The auto-off feature saves battery life if the unit is left on. The unit automatically turns off after 60 minutes of inactivity. Choose between Fahrenheit and Celsius Easy temperature adjustment - Easily adjust temperatures when cooking items other than candy or deep frying or when adjusting for elevation.