Probe thermometer is used for? Instrument answer: probe thermometer can be used for family, hotel, food, food, drinks, coffee shops, etc. Probe thermometer when using general on food, so also known as food thermometer. The probe thermometer is one of the bimetallic thermometer. Below small make up to introduce the characteristics of the probe thermometer probe thermometer is the tail pointed tail, needle diameter is small, as long as the plug into food can measure temperature, before after reading digital thermometer inserted into the food waiting for at least 15 seconds. The depth of the probe inserted must achieve its sensing area length ( Typically 2 to 3 inches) To ensure the accuracy of reading. When read the temperature of the meat, the best way is to read at least twice, and in different places, because the temperature may be different from different parts of the food. Because the probe thermometer when use generally on the food, so attention should be paid to clean up and check, regularly test the measured values. Probe thermometer when read the temperature of the liquid, don't make induction area of the probe touched or around the bottom of the container.