Thermometer

Here you can find answers to questions like “which thermometer do I need?”, “What’s the difference between Thermapen ONE and Classic Thermapen?” and more. Your one-stop for all things thermometry.

  • Thermapen Thermometer Speed Test

    Here’s a great little video featuring the ThermoWorks calibration lab and one if its reference thermometers (accurate to thousandths of a degree) in a little competitive side-by-side speed testing between the Splash-Proof Thermapen® and some of the other “instant read” digital thermometers that are on the market. If we missed testing your favorite competitor, drop…

  • A Thermapen Top 10 List

    Taking a page from TV’s David Letterman, here’s a top ten list you can use: The Top Ten Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Splash-Proof Super-Fast® Thermapen®… 10. Your Thermapen doesn’t test “doneness,” it tests temperature very accurately. Armed with highly accurate and timely information, you get to decide just when to pull…

  • Customizing Your Thermapen

    You can personalize your Splash-Proof Thermapen® by changing the factory default settings, including: changing the display units from °F to °C changing the display resolution from 0.1° to 1° disabling the auto-off feature To make any of these changes, open the battery compartment (see How to Change the Batteries) and, using the tip of a…

  • Getting an Accurate Reading

    Your Thermapen® has a micro-thermocouple located at the very tip of its probe shaft. A thermocouple is a set of two heat-sensitive wires that produce a voltage related to temperature difference. This technology is typically found only in professional-grade thermometers and is what sets your Thermapen apart from other digital “instant read” thermometers. Because the…

  • How to Change the Thermapen Batteries

    Your Thermapen® comes with two CR2032 (3V) coin cell batter- ies pre-installed—enough to power your Thermapen for about 1,500 hours! An illuminated battery symbol will appear when it is time to change the batteries. The accuracy of your Therma- penTM will not be compromised, but the display will stop working when battery power is gone.*…