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Soldering iron hakko 456 ceramic core = heat retention
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I truly believe this is the best soldering iron on the market.
It may cost a bit more than others, but it performs so much more than others!
The HAKKO 456 soldering iron incorporates a ceramic heater. It heats up to 1110 F, proving the wattage of a soldering iron is NOT indicative of its thermal ability.
  ceramic heating element for longer service life
than normal conventional nichrome-iron (NiCr) element
  alloy-coated iron tip ensures long-lasting protection from corrosion
  the Hakko 456 is an excellent iron for soldering stained glass panels and lead came, as well as all other uses for soldering irons
With a ceramic heater, wattage has nothing to do with the iron s heating capacity.
that you are dealing with a reputable seller.
