Technical overview
SILVERCREST® PERSONAL CARE Multifunction thermometer SFT 81 is an infrared thermometer designed to measure body temperature on the forehead and in the ear, as well as the temperature of objects. It works with a dedicated sensor, offers several measurement modes, automatically stores readings and can transmit data via Bluetooth® low energy technology for more structured monitoring.
Key features
▸ Forehead, ear and object temperature measurement
▸ Infrared technology for fast readings
▸ Data transfer via Bluetooth® low energy technology
▸ Integrated memory for 30 measurements
▸ Temperature display in °C or °F
▸ LED temperature status indicator
▸ Automatic storage of measured values
▸ Batteries included for immediate use
How it works and what it is for
The SILVERCREST® PERSONAL CARE Multifunction thermometer SFT 81 detects temperature by infrared according to the selected mode. In forehead mode, it is used to quickly check body temperature through suitable surface contact. In ear mode, it measures temperature inside the ear canal. In object mode, it can be used to check the temperature of a surface or object. The values are stored in the device memory and can be viewed or transferred to a compatible connected service.
Main technical specifications
▸ Type: infrared multifunction thermometer
▸ Reference: SFT 81
▸ Model: TS 47
▸ Modes: ear, forehead, object
▸ Body measurement range: 34.0 °C to 43.0 °C
▸ Object measurement range: 0.0 °C to 100.0 °C
▸ Laboratory body accuracy: ±0.2 °C from 35.0 °C to 42.0 °C
▸ Laboratory object accuracy: ±2.0 °C below 30.0 °C, then ±5% at 3 cm above that
▸ Minimum interval between two measurements: 5 seconds
▸ Memory: 30 measurements
▸ Power supply: 2 x AAA 1.5 V LR03 batteries
▸ Dimensions: 141 x 42 x 36 mm
▸ Weight: 62 g without batteries
▸ Estimated battery life: approx. 3000 measurements
▸ Connectivity: Bluetooth® low energy technology
▸ Expected service life: 3 years
Included accessories / compatibility
▸ 1 multifunction thermometer
▸ 2 x AAA 1.5 V LR03 batteries
▸ 1 forehead cap / protective cap
▸ 1 instruction manual
▸ 1 quick start guide
▸ Compatible with a connected service and monitoring app when the Bluetooth® function is used
Who it is recommended for
The SILVERCREST® PERSONAL CARE Multifunction thermometer SFT 81 is recommended for users looking for a versatile home device to quickly check body temperature and certain objects. It is suitable for households wanting several measurement modes in one device, as well as for people who want to keep a simple history of readings.
Pros and cons
Pro
▸ Three functions in one device: forehead, ear and object
▸ Integrated memory is practical for tracking multiple readings
▸ Bluetooth® connectivity is useful for transferring data
▸ Batteries included for immediate use
Cons
▸ Minimum interval must be respected between measurements
▸ Mainly intended for home use rather than specialised clinical use
Battery / consumables advice
The SILVERCREST® PERSONAL CARE Multifunction thermometer SFT 81 operates with 2 AAA LR03 batteries. To help maintain stable readings, it is advisable to use batteries in good condition and replace them as a pair. Storage under the recommended conditions and keeping the measuring area clean also help maintain consistent performance.
Objective final opinion
The SILVERCREST® PERSONAL CARE Multifunction thermometer SFT 81 stands out for its versatility, with three measurement modes and integrated memory in a compact format. The addition of Bluetooth® and automatic data storage increases its usefulness for organised home monitoring. In return, it requires proper measuring conditions and respect for the interval between readings to ensure consistency in everyday use.
FAQ
Does this thermometer also measure the temperature of objects?
Yes, it has a dedicated object mode. It can therefore be used to check the temperature of a surface or object compatible with this type of measurement.
Can it be used on the forehead and in the ear?
Yes, the SILVERCREST® PERSONAL CARE Multifunction thermometer SFT 81 offers both forehead mode and ear mode. These are its two main functions for body temperature measurement.
How many readings can it store?
The device can store up to 30 measurements. Readings are saved automatically for later review.
Are the batteries included?
Yes, two AAA batteries are included in the package. The device can therefore be used straight away without needing additional power supply.