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   1. Digital oven thermometer

      by Q-Point, 12 years ago in Bags, Mashers, Thermometers, Kettles etc.

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      Hi all,
      
      Just wondering if anyone has any experience with the digital oven thermometers for monitoring mash temperature. I'm thinking of buying something like this:
      
      I'm hoping that it will allow me to monitor temperature with minimal disturbance to the insulation but I'm a bit worried that the probe/cord might not be water-proof enough for continual immersion in the mash. I'm thinking of drilling a hole in the kettle lid so that I can feed the cord through so that the probe 'dangles' in the...

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      Cheers! I was hoping that the inaccuracy of measuring the mash without stirring would be outweighed by the benefit of not continually opening the kettle/tun and thereby losing heat, but I guess it makes a lot of sense to get a few brews worth of accurate mash temperatures. I like the idea of the floating container too - sounds like a good solution.
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