Quote Originally Posted by clough42 View Post
460C? Wow. You've got that thing cranked. You using lead-free solder?

I'm using a Hakko FX-888, and I don't think I've ever had to go about about 375C. I solder most things at 350C (Kester SN63PB3v #50/245) and only go to 375C to rework lead-free stuff.
I have the same Hakko and I've never gone above 375° either. 350° is my sweet spot.