Instant Read and precise performance: 46 seconds ultra fast response time with an accuracy of ±1 C. Reduces guesswork and helps prevent overcooked or undercooked food, ensuring consistent flavor. Safe, long probe for both meat and liquids: Extended probe design keeps your hands away from heat. This digital thermometer can detect the core temperature of water as well as meat, making it versatile for various cooking tasks. Lock function and auto shutoff: Locks the current temperature so the reading stays steady after removing the probe from the meat. Automatically shuts off to save battery when not in use. Durable and portable materials: Instant read thermometer features a ABS body with a stainless steel probe. Durable, lightweight and easy to carry. Available in black or yellow. Practical use scenarios: Grilling or roasting: check beef, pork, or poultry to reach the desired level of doneness with reliable accuracy. Boiling and simmering liquids: verify core temperature of water, soups, and broths for precise cooking times. Beverage and hot liquid prep: monitor temperatures for hot drinks or hot water preparations to ensure results. Specifications and features at a glance: Type: Probe tip thermometer Response time: 46 seconds Accuracy: ±1 C Probe: Stainless steel Housing: ABS plastic Color options: Black, Yellow Functions: Instant reading, lock temperature, auto shutoff Applications: Meat doneness, liquids, beverages, cooking and food preparation