Pros |
Cons |
Less costly than the Wire Nib Burners |
Heating up and cooling down takes time |
Easy to screw in and out |
No customized tips |
Hands are not near the burning surface |
It is bulkier than Wire Nib Burner |
No separate mode of power supply |
Brass, when heated, becomes soft and may make the pen useless |
No danger of shorting out the pen |
Long waiting period for heating of the tips |
Great temperature control |
Loosening of the tips when being heated |