Can it handle getting fully submerged in water?

Yes, the housing is designed to survive full immersion, not just splashes or steam.

How loud is the alarm?

The alarm is loud enough to hear over grinder noise or in a busy kitchen, and it pairs with a flashing visual alert.

Can I mount it on a refrigerator or metal surface?

Yes, the back is magnetized for attachment to metal, and it also has a fold-out stand for counter use.

Does it time multiple brews at once?

No, it runs one timer at a time in either count-up or count-down mode.

What kind of battery does it use?

It comes with a battery included. Specific battery type is not provided, but it is a standard replaceable cell.

CDN Waterproof Timer

#1 in Kitchen

Family owned
waterproof

The 3-second version

Fully waterproof housing survives splashes and full immersion
Large numerals readable from a distance or through steam
Loud alarm paired with visual alert for noisy environments
Single countdown or count-up at a time
Battery-powered, not rechargeable
No programmable interval or multi-timer function

Why it's on GiftsFeed

Digital timer built to survive splashes, steam, and the occasional coffee spill

Most kitchen timers claim splash resistance but fail the moment they meet real water. This one seals completely, a necessity when you're working inches from boiling liquid and wet cleanup. The display is sized for quick glances during a chaotic morning, and the alarm is loud enough to register when a grinder is running. If you've ever had a timer quit because of steam or a spill, or squinted at a dim screen trying to see how much time is left, this solves both without adding complexity you don't need.

Good gift when

Anyone brewing pour-over, French press, or other timed coffee methods
People who need a timer that won't die when it gets wet
Home baristas managing multiple brews at once
Coffee enthusiasts who want reliable gear without unnecessary features

Skip it if If you need programmable intervals or multiple simultaneous timers, this is a single-task tool with two modes and one countdown at a time.

Specs

Timer Modes: Count-up and count-down
Alert Type: Loud audio with visual flashing display
Water Resistance: Waterproof, survives immersion
Mounting: Magnetic back and fold-out stand
Display: Large font for easy reading

What's included

CDN Waterproof Timer
Battery

If you're giving it

No sizing to guess

Small and practical; benefits from pairing with coffee beans or other brew tools.

The details

A kitchen timer that can handle water isn't optional when you're working around boiling kettles, rinsing filters, and cleaning up spills. This one seals out moisture completely, from light spray to full immersion, so a soaked counter or a fumbled rinse won't end its run.

The display uses large numerals you can read from across the room or through the steam rising off a brew. Both count-up and count-down modes work for timing a pour or tracking how long beans have been resting. The alarm combines sound and a flashing screen, loud enough to cut through grinder noise or a busy morning routine.

A magnetized back holds it to metal surfaces, and a fold-out stand props it on a counter. Lightweight enough to toss in a bag if you're brewing somewhere else. The interface is a four-button layout: start, stop, mode toggle, and reset. No app, no charging cable, no touch screen that stops responding when wet.

CDN manufactures timing and temperature tools for commercial and home kitchens, and this model reflects three decades of refinement in a category where most options still fail the first time they meet liquid.

Verve Coffee

CDN Waterproof Timer

Count-up and count-down modes with loud alarm, big display, and waterproof housing

$18at vervecoffee.com

Quantity

Buy from Verve Coffee

Ships and sold by Verve Coffee. About this merchant

The 3-second version

Fully waterproof housing survives splashes and full immersion
Large numerals readable from a distance or through steam
Loud alarm paired with visual alert for noisy environments
Single countdown or count-up at a time
Battery-powered, not rechargeable
No programmable interval or multi-timer function

Questions

Can it handle getting fully submerged in water?: Yes, the housing is designed to survive full immersion, not just splashes or steam.
How loud is the alarm?: The alarm is loud enough to hear over grinder noise or in a busy kitchen, and it pairs with a flashing visual alert.
Can I mount it on a refrigerator or metal surface?: Yes, the back is magnetized for attachment to metal, and it also has a fold-out stand for counter use.
Does it time multiple brews at once?: No, it runs one timer at a time in either count-up or count-down mode.
What kind of battery does it use?: It comes with a battery included. Specific battery type is not provided, but it is a standard replaceable cell.