Tactile Low Vision Timer Black with White Numbers

Tactile Low Vision Timer Black with White Numbers

by Independent Living Aids

$16.95

Ready to use This is a wind-up mechanical timer with no electronics, no pairing, and no setup. A person with low vision or blindness can use it independently within seconds of unboxing. The only nuance is the winding technique, which is explained in the product instructions — no professional guidance needed.

Last verified June 19, 2026 · classified April 26, 2026

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · April 26, 2026

This is a manual 60-minute kitchen timer with two accessibility features built in: large 1-inch high-contrast white numbers on a black dial, and raised tactile markings around the dial so you can set it by touch without needing to see the numbers. It's designed for someone with low vision or blindness who needs a simple, reliable way to time cooking or daily tasks without relying on a smartphone or talking device. You get a complete, ready-to-use solution — no batteries, no apps, no pairing required, just wind the crank and go. For accurate timing, you need to wind the dial past the target to 55 minutes first and then back to your desired time, which takes a little practice to get right.

Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
Age range
ComplexityReady to use
Price$16.95
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Out of pocket
VerifiedJune 19, 2026
ClassifiedApril 26, 2026 · confidence: high

What Setup Looks Like

  • Out of the box
    1. Remove from box — no batteries or setup needed.
    2. Wind the dial clockwise past your target time to 55 minutes, then turn back to the desired time for accurate results.
    3. Timer rings for 15 seconds when complete.

Getting it

Try Before You Buy

Devices like this are often available to borrow through your state's AT Act program — typically free or low-cost — so you can try it before buying or pursuing funding.

Where to Get It

independent-living Visit
$16.95

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Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from Independent Living Aidsview on vendor site; last verified June 19, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on April 26, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.