for protection from mercury contamination and glass splinters in case of breakage. Translucent glass scale, filled with Hg, luminous blue capillary, calibratable.
for protection from mercury contamination and glass splinters in case of breakage. Prismatic capillary, luminous blue capillary, filled with Hg, fully immersible, pin closure tight all round.
According to Commission Regulation (EU) no. 847/2012 of the European Commission of 19 September 2012, thermometers containing mercury shall not be placed on the market after 10 April 2014 except "thermometers exclusively intended to perform tests according to standards that require the use of mercury thermometers“. This transition rule applies until 10 October 2017; after this date, no mercury thermometers may be placed on the market in the EU.