Ideal for working on electronic components. Heating time approx. 10 seconds, with ready access to on/off switch, lockable on the on position. PTC technology ensures exact tip temperature of 310ºC, preventing damage to sensitive electronic components such as transistors and ICs, while minimising possibility of generating noxious gases from the solder/flux. Light for illuminating working area. Operates off 12-14V DC,Complete with spiral cable and standard MICROMOT jack plug.