He is God of Smithing! He needs a tong so he can pick up hot objects, like new swords or armor and the such.
Hammer, tong, anvil, Hephaestus's animals being the guard dog, the donkey, and the crane his plant being the fennel (which was used to carry fire).
Hephaestus forged weapons and shields for gods and heroes - but he did not use them himself.
all blacksmith's use anvils
A tong is a Scientific tool you use to grab a hold of something dangerous, reactive or delicate.
because he was a craftsman
by holding it on the other end
Hephaestus had a forge on Olympus, one beneath Oceanus, and one on Lemnos, then the last in Sicily.
use for holding things
Cai Tong-Tong was born on 1990-02-07.
"Tong" in French is "tongue."
When calculating the torque you would use the lenght of which ever tong that is connected to your load cell.
Tongs are used to grab and move objects in laboratory.