The Lavatools Element is a professional grade oven thermometer designed to help you to monitor cooking temperatures over time and letting you know when your food is ready. It is perfect for oven-roasting, smoking, deep-frying, baking, candy-making, home-brewing and sous-vides. With a loud alarm and practical features, the Element simply out-performs all other oven thermometers available. The Element is built with the same care and precision that goes into all Lavatools products. With a water resistant all-stainless probe, it is is built to take on the all tough tasks you'll throw at it.