Taylor Precision Products has created a thermometer that has the commercial thermocouple, in a small folding package. The thermometer is easily stored as it just folds up to protect the 4" high quality stainless steel stem. This digital folding thermometer has a self set calibration system and has stabilized reading in less than 5 seconds. This Digital Precision thermometer has a 1.5mm FDA recommended probe diameter with Taylors Quick Tip Technology. Temperature read out runs from -40°F to 572°F / -40°C to 300°C and the resolution is 0.1°F / 0.1°C.