Assertion: soldering iron's tip | /r/HasProperty | heated
Facets:
value: electrically
type: MANNER
value: by passing current
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: The tip is heated electrically, by passing current through a heat resistive element.
text: On any part that is expected to get hot (the tip [of course], the heating element) that is pretty normal, it's just burning off any coating and residues that is in those places - that is pretty normal and should stop in a few minutes.
text: When the temperature becomes lower than a certain level the heating element is on again and the soldering tip is being heated.
text: The soldering iron has a heated tip made up of metal and this is used to melt the filler material.
text: The concept is similar to a traditional soldering iron in the way the tip is heated although in this case, the heated part is the actual solder and not a soldering tip.
text: Traditional soldering irons use a heated tip to melt solder in order to make electrical joints, while this works well when you have a mains outlet around, its not that practical when you're out in the field.