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Buy Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690 Wall Mount
What Is the Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690?
The Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690 is a clinical-grade electronic thermometer designed to deliver fast and reliable temperature readings in hospitals, clinics, and other busy care environments. Its wall-mount setup keeps the device secure, easy to reach, and ready for use during high-traffic shifts.
This model is trusted by medical teams because it offers quick readings, a clear display, and interchangeable probe wells that support strong infection-control practices.
Comparison: SureTemp 690 vs. Infrared Thermometers
| Feature | SureTemp 690 | Infrared Thermometers |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | High (clinical) | Moderate |
| Reading Time | 4–15 seconds | 1–2 seconds |
| Contact Needed | Yes | No |
| Infection Control | High with probe covers | Varies by model |
| Best For | Hospitals & clinics | Home care / quick screening |
Key Features & Benefits
1. Fast, Accurate Readings
- Oral readings in 4–6 seconds
- Pediatric axillary in 10–13 seconds
- Adult axillary in 12–15 seconds
These speeds help clinicians complete assessments faster and keep patient flow moving smoothly.
2. Wall-Mount Design for Better Workflow
The wall-mount keeps the thermometer in one place, reducing the risk of misplacement and ensuring it’s always accessible when needed.
3. Hygienic, Interchangeable Probe Wells
The removable probe well system makes routine cleaning easier and helps reduce cross-contamination—an essential part of maintaining safe clinical practices.
4. Large, Clear LCD Display
The bright LCD screen shows temperatures in °C or °F, allowing staff to confirm readings at a glance, even in fast-paced settings.
5. Last Temperature Recall
The recall function helps caregivers review the previous reading, which is especially helpful during patient monitoring or shift handovers.
6. Long-Lasting Battery Life
The device can deliver up to 6,000 readings on standard AA batteries, reducing downtime and maintenance.
7. Multi-Site Temperature Measurement
It supports oral, axillary, and rectal readings when used with the correct probe type, making it versatile for different patient needs.
🧠 Why Healthcare Facilities Prefer the SureTemp Plus 690
The SureTemp 690 is well-known for its consistent accuracy and dependable performance. Unlike some infrared models, it maintains stable results across different patient groups and clinical situations. Its speed, durability, and infection-control features make it a reliable choice for:
- Hospitals
- Primary care clinics
- Urgent care centers
- Long-term care homes
- Outpatient departments
For any team that needs quick, repeatable, and clinically dependable temperature readings, this thermometer is a proven solution.
Specifications
- Calibration Accuracy: ± 0.2 °F (± 0.1 °C).
- Adult Axillary (18 years and older): Approx. 15 seconds.
- Pediatric Axillary (17 years and younger): Approx. 10 seconds.
- Rectal: Approx. 10 seconds.
- Dimensions: 8.5" x 3.2" x 2.4" (2.15 cm x 0.8 cm x 0.6 cm).
- Weight: 12.6 oz (357 g).
- Ambient Temperature Range: 50 to 104 °F (10 to 40 °C).
- Patient Temperature Range: 80 to 110 °F (26.7 to 43.3 °C).
- Power Source: (3x) 1.5 Vdc AA batteries.
- Battery Life: Approx. 6,000 temperatures.
- Shipping Weight: 1.5 lb (0.67 kg).
- Shipping Dimensions: 8.2" x 4.9" x 9.6" (20.9 cm x 12.5 cm x 24.4 cm).
What’s Included in the Box?
SureTemp Plus 690 Thermometer Unit
Wall-Mount Holder
Interchangeable Probe Well
Electronic Probe (Oral/Axillary)
Disposable Probe Covers
User Manual
Maintenance & Cleaning Guide
To keep the thermometer accurate and safe to use:
- Clean the probe with approved medical disinfectants
- Replace probe covers after each use
- Remove and clean the probe well routinely
- Check and replace batteries during regular equipment checks
Configurations
- #01690-200: Handheld Thermometer; Interchangeable Oral Probe with Oral Probe Well; 4' (1.2 m) Cord.
- #01690-201: Handheld Thermometer; Interchangeable Rectal Probe with Rectal Probe Well; 4' (1.2 m) Cord.
- #01690-400: Wall Mount Thermometer; Interchangeable Oral Probe with Oral Probe Well; 4' (1.2 m) Cord.
- #01690-300: Wall Mount Thermometer; Interchangeable Oral Probe with Oral Probe Well; 9' (2.7 m) Cord.
- #01690-301: Wall Mount Thermometer; Interchangeable Rectal Probe with Rectal Probe Well; 9' (2.7 m) Cord.
- #01690-700: Wall Mount Thermometer; Interchangeable Oral Probe with Oral Probe Well; 9' (2.7 m) Cord; includes Rolling Stand and Holder for Spare Probe and Well.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: How accurate is the Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690?
It provides clinical-grade accuracy and delivers consistent oral, axillary, and rectal temperature readings within seconds.
Q2: Can this thermometer be used for both adults and children?
Yes. It is widely used across pediatric, adult, and geriatric care settings.
Q3: Is the wall-mount required?
The wall-mount is included for easier use, but the thermometer can also be operated off the wall if needed.
Q4: Does it require calibration?
The SureTemp Plus 690 comes pre-calibrated and does not usually require frequent recalibration under normal use.
Q5: Does it help reduce cross-contamination?
Yes. Its disposable probe covers and removable probe wells are designed to support strong infection-control practices.
