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The Javelin sets the gold standard for digital meat thermometers, offering ultra-fast 3-4 second readings across all cooking temperatures, making it a true instant-read thermometer for meats, liquids, candy, and baked goods. Constructed from 100% BPA-free polycarbonate, the Javelin houses a high-performance Japanese sensor in an 18/8 food-grade stainless steel probe, ensuring exceptional durability and safety. NSF-approved for commercial and professional use, our product features high-quality impact-resistant polymers to prevent warping and cracking. With an impressive accuracy of ±0.9°F, it ranks among the market's top-performing digital instant-read thermometers.

We crafted the Javelin to be as simple as possible. With no external buttons to complicate your life, the Javelin is singularly focused on delivering the most precise temperature readings.

Kitchen gadgets should not only perform their function but also harmonize with your decor. Sleek and contoured, the Javelin is designed to serve as a testament to our commitment to quality and perfection.

Our aim was for the Javelin to be optimized for those who are passionate about cooking. It is intended to function as a seamless extension of the user, allowing them to concentrate on the task at hand.


Performance is paramount. The Javelin can deliver a 3-4 second reading with an accuracy of ±0.9°F.

Its IP65 splash-resistant construction shields the Javelin from minor spills and kitchen mishaps.

The integrated magnet allows you to conveniently affix the Javelin to your oven or refrigerator for storage.

Achieve peace of mind and safeguard yourself from raw or undercooked foods with swift and accurate readings.

![]() Javelin | ![]() Javelin PRO Classic | ![]() Javelin 2 | ![]() PT18 Series | ![]() PT09 Series | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | — | — | — | — | — |
| Price | — | — | — | — no data | — |
| Performance Level | Consumer | Professional | Consumer | Professional | Consumer |
| Speed | Typically 3-4 seconds | Typically 2-3 seconds | Typically 2-3 seconds | Typically 1-3 seconds | Typically 4-5 seconds |
| Accuracy | ±0.5°F / ±0.3°C | ±0.5°F / ±0.3°C | ±0.5°F / ±0.3°C | ±0.5°F / ±0.3°C | ±0.5°F / ±0.3°C |
| Temperature Range | -40°F~482°F / -40°C~250°C | -40°F~482°F / -40°C~250°C | -40°F~482°F / -40°C~250°C | -40°F~482°F / -40°C~250°C | -40°F~482°F / -40°C~250°C |
| Battery Life | 4000+ hours | 4000+ hours | 4000+ hours | 4000+ hours | 4000+ hours |
| Probe Length | 2.75" / 75mm | 4.5" / 115mm | 2.75"~4.5" / 75mm~115mm | 2.75"~4.5" / 75mm~115mm | 2.75"~4.5" / 75mm~115mm |
| Integrated Magnet | ? | ? | ? | ? | no data |
| Backlit Display | no data | ? | ? | ? | no data |
| Ambidextrous Display | no data | ? | ? | ? | no data |
| Motion Wake | no data | ? | no data | no data | no data |

The Javelin sets the gold standard for digital meat thermometers, offering ultra-fast 3-4 second readings across all cooking temperatures, making it a true instant-read thermometer for meats, liquids, candy, and baked goods. Constructed from 100% BPA-free polycarbonate, the Javelin houses a high-performance Japanese sensor in an 18/8 food-grade stainless steel probe, ensuring exceptional durability and safety. NSF-approved for commercial and professional use, our product features high-quality impact-resistant polymers to prevent warping and cracking. With an impressive accuracy of ±0.9°F, it ranks among the market's top-performing digital instant-read thermometers.

We crafted the Javelin to be as simple as possible. With no external buttons to complicate your life, the Javelin is singularly focused on delivering the most precise temperature readings.

Kitchen gadgets should not only perform their function but also harmonize with your decor. Sleek and contoured, the Javelin is designed to serve as a testament to our commitment to quality and perfection.

Our aim was for the Javelin to be optimized for those who are passionate about cooking. It is intended to function as a seamless extension of the user, allowing them to concentrate on the task at hand.


Performance is paramount. The Javelin can deliver a 3-4 second reading with an accuracy of ±0.9°F.

Its IP65 splash-resistant construction shields the Javelin from minor spills and kitchen mishaps.

The integrated magnet allows you to conveniently affix the Javelin to your oven or refrigerator for storage.

Achieve peace of mind and safeguard yourself from raw or undercooked foods with swift and accurate readings.

![]() Javelin | ![]() Javelin PRO Classic | ![]() Javelin 2 | ![]() PT18 Series | ![]() PT09 Series | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | — | — | — | — | — |
| Price | — | — | — | — no data | — |
| Performance Level | Consumer | Professional | Consumer | Professional | Consumer |
| Speed | Typically 3-4 seconds | Typically 2-3 seconds | Typically 2-3 seconds | Typically 1-3 seconds | Typically 4-5 seconds |
| Accuracy | ±0.5°F / ±0.3°C | ±0.5°F / ±0.3°C | ±0.5°F / ±0.3°C | ±0.5°F / ±0.3°C | ±0.5°F / ±0.3°C |
| Temperature Range | -40°F~482°F / -40°C~250°C | -40°F~482°F / -40°C~250°C | -40°F~482°F / -40°C~250°C | -40°F~482°F / -40°C~250°C | -40°F~482°F / -40°C~250°C |
| Battery Life | 4000+ hours | 4000+ hours | 4000+ hours | 4000+ hours | 4000+ hours |
| Probe Length | 2.75" / 75mm | 4.5" / 115mm | 2.75"~4.5" / 75mm~115mm | 2.75"~4.5" / 75mm~115mm | 2.75"~4.5" / 75mm~115mm |
| Integrated Magnet | ? | ? | ? | ? | no data |
| Backlit Display | no data | ? | ? | ? | no data |
| Ambidextrous Display | no data | ? | ? | ? | no data |
| Motion Wake | no data | ? | no data | no data | no data |
| Brand | Lavatools |
| Special Feature | Fast Readout, High Accuracy, Integrated Storage Magnet, Large Display, Splash Proof |
| Color | Sambal |
| Age Range (Description) | Adult |
| Included Components | Battery |
| Outer Material | Plastic with painted/coated finish |
| Specification Met | NSF |
| Display Type | Digital |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth |
| Product Care Instructions | Do Not Expose to Direct Flame, Do Not Leave In Dishwasher, Do Not Leave In Oven, Do Not Soak, Hand Wash Only, Wipe Clean |
| Additional Features | Fast Readout, High Accuracy, Integrated Storage Magnet, Large Display, Splash Proof |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Number of Batteries | 1 Lithium Metal batteries required. (included) |
| Upper Temperature Range | 482 °F |
| Response Time | 3 seconds |
| Reusability | Reusable |
| Immersion Depth | 2.75 inches |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor, Outdoor |
| Battery Life | 4000 hours |
| Resolution | 0.1 |
| Style Name | Contemporary |
| Brand Name | Lavatools |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Model Name | Javelin |
| Model | PT12 |
| UPC | 849256000064 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00849256000064 |
| Manufacturer | Lavatools |
| Warranty Description | 3-year limited warranty. Visit manufacturer website. |
| Item Weight | 50 g |
| Part Number | FBA_PT12-RD |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Item Length | 4.5 inches |