Voedselthermometer TFA-Dostmann Thermo Jack Gourmet

The TFA-Dostmann Thermo Jack Gourmet food thermometer measures temperatures from -40 to 250 °C using a fast-responding probe and a clear digital display. Compact and lightweight, the Thermo Jack Gourmet is designed for kitchen and outdoor cooking environments where quick, accurate temperature readings are required. The instrument is powered by a CR2032 battery and features a slim housing that is easy to grip and store.

Advantages

The Thermo Jack Gourmet provides a wide measuring range that covers freezing, refrigeration, cooking and high-temperature grilling. Its digital readout offers clear numeric results for rapid decision-making while preparing food. The small size and simple controls make the unit convenient for regular kitchen use and transport to barbecues or catering events. The battery-powered operation eliminates the need for cables and allows immediate use.

Suitable for

• Checking core temperatures of meats during roasting and grilling
• Measuring temperatures of liquids such as soups, sauces and frying oil
• Monitoring refrigeration and freezer temperatures
• Use in home kitchens, outdoor barbecues and small catering tasks

Key specifications

• Measuring range: -40 °C to 250 °C
• Display: digital numeric LCD for direct temperature reading
• Power supply: CR2032 coin cell battery
• Dimensions: approximately 160 mm (width) × 48 mm (depth) × 20 mm (height)
• Probe type: fixed or integrated probe suitable for insertion into food (probe length not specified)

How to use

Insert the CR2032 battery according to the polarity indicated in the battery compartment and switch the thermometer on. Insert the probe into the thickest part of the food or into the liquid, avoiding contact with bones or pan surfaces for accurate core temperature readings. Wait for the display to stabilise before reading the temperature. After use, switch the device off and clean the probe with a damp cloth or warm soapy water, avoiding immersion of the housing in liquids.

Recommendations

For reliable results, calibrate against a known reference or ice-point check periodically, avoid exposing the digital housing to direct heat sources, and store the thermometer in a dry place. Follow food safety temperature guidelines for specific foods and ensure probes are cleaned and sanitised between different food items.