RED 180S Disposable Temperature Indicator

RED 180S is a small-size disposable temperature indicator manufactured by LIOU Manufacturing & PopNReady for professional food processing applications requiring a higher activation temperature of 180°F (82°C). Designed for reliable cooking confirmation, this model provides a simple and effective visual temperature indication solution for meat, poultry, and prepared food manufacturers.

Since 2006, LIOU Manufacturing has specialized exclusively in disposable temperature indicators, providing direct-source OEM manufacturing, bulk production, and customized solutions for international B2B customers. RED 180S is supplied to food processors, OEM manufacturers, distributors, and food service companies worldwide.

RED 180S Product Overview

The RED 180S disposable temperature indicator automatically activates when the internal food temperature reaches approximately 180°F. The visible pop-up indication provides a quick confirmation method for production operators without requiring electronic thermometers, batteries, or additional monitoring equipment.

The Small (S) design is suitable for compact food products and applications requiring efficient integration into cooking, packaging, and production workflows.

Technical Specifications

Recommended Applications

• Fully cooked meat products
• Poultry processing applications
• Chicken and turkey products
• Ready-to-eat food production
• Prepared meal manufacturing
• Food service operations
• Central kitchen production
• OEM food manufacturing

180°F Temperature Indicator For High Temperature Cooking

RED 180S is designed for food applications requiring a higher internal temperature indication. The 180°F activation temperature makes it suitable for fully cooked products where manufacturers need reliable visual confirmation during production.

The disposable design helps simplify cooking verification processes while supporting high-volume food production environments. Operators can quickly identify activation status without additional measuring equipment.

Direct Factory OEM Manufacturing

LIOU Manufacturing & PopNReady provides direct factory OEM production for customers requiring customized disposable temperature indicators for global markets.

• Custom activation temperatures
• Custom button head colors
• Logo injection on button head
• Bulk OEM production
• Private label manufacturing
• Custom packaging solutions
• Blister card packaging
• Transparent resealable bag packaging
• Display box packaging

Food Grade Materials & Quality Standards

RED 180S is manufactured with food-grade materials and controlled production processes designed for international food industry requirements.

• Food-grade PA66 Nylon housing
• Food-grade PA66 Nylon core
• Food-derived wax sensing material
• Metal spring construction
• BPA-Free product design
• No heavy metal materials
• Approximate ±2°F activation accuracy
• FDA compliance support
• EU food contact compliance support
• BRC-related quality standards

Bulk OEM Supply & Packaging Options

RED 180S is mainly supplied as bulk OEM products for overseas B2B customers requiring stable quality, competitive factory pricing, and long-term supply cooperation.

For customers requiring branded products, LIOU Manufacturing provides flexible packaging customization and private label solutions.

• Bulk export cartons
• OEM transparent bags
• Private label packaging
• Retail blister card packaging
• Display box packaging

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is RED 180S?

RED 180S is a Small size disposable temperature indicator designed for high-temperature cooking applications requiring 180°F activation.

2. What temperature does RED 180S activate?

The activation temperature is 180°F (82°C).

3. What products use RED 180S?

It is suitable for fully cooked meat products, poultry products, prepared meals, and food service applications.

4. What size is RED 180S?

RED 180S is the Small size version with a length of 1-1/8 inches.

5. What is the activation accuracy?

The standard activation accuracy is approximately ±2°F.

6. Can the activation temperature be customized?

Yes. OEM customers can request customized activation temperatures.

7. Can you customize the button color?

Yes. Custom button colors and logo injection are available.

8. Are the materials food safe?

Yes. RED 180S uses food-grade PA66 Nylon and food-derived sensing materials.

9. Do you manufacture directly?

Yes. LIOU Manufacturing is a direct-source manufacturer specializing in disposable temperature indicators since 2006.

10. Can you supply bulk quantities?

Yes. Bulk OEM production is our main manufacturing service.