Digital kitchen timer TFA-Dostmann 38.2024 White 99 min AAA

The TFA-Dostmann 38.2024 White is a compact digital kitchen timer designed for straightforward timekeeping in cooking and baking tasks. With a maximum countdown of 99 minutes and a clear digital display, it offers simple one-touch operation and reliable audible alerts. Its slim profile and neutral white finish make it suitable for placement on countertops, magnetic attachment to appliances, or carrying in a pocket for mobile use around the kitchen.

Advantages

This digital kitchen timer provides accurate countdown timing up to 99 minutes with an easy-to-read display and a loud, distinctive alarm to signal the end of a timed period. The unit is battery-powered using a common AAA cell, enabling quick replacement and widespread battery availability. Its compact dimensions (91 mm × 21 mm × 60 mm) ensure low space usage, and the straightforward controls reduce the learning curve for everyday kitchen tasks.

Suitable for

• Timing cooking and baking stages such as boiling, roasting, proofing, and simmering
• Monitoring short household tasks like steeping tea, timed cleaning intervals, or practice sessions
• Use in small kitchens, mobile cooking stations, or attached to a fridge with magnetic backing

Key specifications

• Maximum countdown duration: 99 minutes
• Power supply: AAA battery (replaceable)
• Dimensions: 91 mm (width) × 21 mm (depth) × 60 mm (height)
• Color: White
• Display: Digital numeric display with audible alarm
• Form factor: Compact, lightweight desktop or portable timer

How to use

Insert a fresh AAA battery into the battery compartment following the polarity markings. Set the desired countdown time using the timer's control buttons: press to adjust minutes and seconds as required, then start the countdown with the start/stop control. Place the timer on a stable surface, attach it to a magnetic surface if available, or carry it with you while monitoring. When the countdown reaches zero, the timer emits an audible alarm; press the start/stop or reset button to silence or reset the device.

Usage recommendations

For reliable operation, use a new alkaline AAA battery, avoid exposing the timer to moisture or extreme temperatures, and clean the housing with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Position the timer where the alarm can be heard clearly during cooking. Remove the battery for long-term storage to prevent potential leakage.