ThermoPro TP510
Fair
Ranked #9 of 10 meat thermometers
$24.99
A single-probe, wired instant-read built specifically for candy and deep-frying, with an 8.125-inch stainless probe and pot clip covering −58°F to 572°F. Reads in 5 seconds at ±1.8°F, IPX5 waterproof, 90-degree pivoting backlit display, 3-year warranty after registration.
Standout feature: The pot-clip-mounted probe and 90° pivoting backlit display let you glance at oil temp and pull wings the instant they hit 165°F without repositioning over the fryer — this is the purpose-built oil thermometer on the list.
The verdict
The ThermoPro TP510 earns a Crackle Rating of 35.9/100 (fair), ranking #9 of 10 meat thermometers we’ve scored at $24.99. The pot-clip-mounted probe and 90° pivoting backlit display let you glance at oil temp and pull wings the instant they hit 165°F without repositioning over the fryer — this is the purpose-built oil thermometer on the list.
Scored by the published Crackle Rating v1.0.0 methodology from manufacturer specs, June 2026.
Pros
- 572°F max range gives full headroom over 350–375°F frying oil
- IPX5 waterproof — probe rinses clean between batches
- 90° pivoting backlit LCD readable from any angle over a hot fryer
- Pot clip keeps the probe in the oil hands-free while it comes up to temp
Cons
- Single probe only — no simultaneous oil-temp and meat-doneness monitoring
- No wireless or app monitoring — stay tethered at the fryer
- Official 5-second read and ±1.8°F accuracy are slower and less precise than some retail listing copy claims for the same model
Crackle Rating breakdown
How the 35.9/100 was built. Each spec is normalised to a 0–100 quality score, then weighted.
Data note: List price $31.99; $24.99 is the current manufacturer sale price. Retailer listings for this same model number sometimes advertise ±0.9°F accuracy or a 1-second read — we use the manufacturer's own current spec sheet (±1.8°F, 5 seconds) rather than the faster retail marketing figures.
Full specifications
| Accuracy | 1.8 °F |
|---|---|
| Max Rated Temperature | 572 °F |
| Street Price | $24.99 |
| Read Speed | 5 sec |
| Wireless Range | — |
| Probes | 1 |
| Waterproofing | Splash |
| Warranty | 3.0 yr |
| Connectivity | Wired |
| Power | AAA disposable |
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