How long does the soldering iron stay on before it automatically shuts down?

After 30 minutes of operation, the unit will automatically power down and the Indicator light will flash red. This preserves the tip and prevents powering an unattended tool. To restore power, press the control dial.

From the official Craftsman CMCE040 Soldering Iron manual, page 8

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