This stainless steel frame thermometer is ideal for deep frying and making candy or jelly. Clip it to the side of your cooking pot with the tip submerged two inches. Slide the red target temperature indicator to the desired temperature for easy monitoring. Frame features easy-reference notes for candy stages, including thread, soft ball, firm ball, hard ball, soft crack, and hard crack. Temperature range extends from 60ºF to 400ºF. Heat resistant handle. Hand wash.