Vaporizer Bong

Thursday, October 1st, 2009 at 11:09 am 
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Vaporizer water bongs provide all of the benefits of vaporization and can be created using standard smoking pieces.

Converted Water Pipe

Converted Water Pipe

A vaporizer bong is a bong, or water pipe, that can be used for vaporizing herbs or plants. These special types of water pipes are regular bongs which have been paired with special bowls or custom attachments to allow vaporization. If you are not ready to give up your favorite water pipe but also want to experience the benefits of vaporization there are several options available. There are electric models with advanced controls and displays and more simple flame powered attachments. Many people create homemade vaporizer bongs with industrial heat guns, specially designed bowls, and standard water pipes.

The first vaporizer bongs were regular bongs designed for combustion that home hobbyists modified to allow vaporization. The modifications included flame guards similar to those found on vaporizer pipes. These heat resistant guards, usually ceramic or metal, either fit in existing bowls or are the bowl themselves and slide directly into the stem of the piece. An open flame is then applied near the chamber to raise the temperature and vaporize the bud. The user pulls on  the mouthpiece just like a combustion hit; some users still water filter the vapor while other do not find it necessary.

Digital Model

Digital Model

Heat guns vaporizers are another common adaptation for bongs. All that is required is a heat gun and a bowl with a wide enough opening to accommodate the heat gun. The heat gun is set to the desired temperature and held over the bowl packed with herbs as the user pulls on the mouthpiece. Users should be careful that the heat gun does not scatter the plant matter as it is placed onto the bowl.

Because of the popularity of many homemade water pipe vaporization methods there are now several manufactured solutions. These alternative include electric models with digital displays and controls and heat wand devices that use convection heat. There are also many attachments available to make standard whip or box style vaporizers compatible with bongs.

Converting your favorite combustion water pipe into a healthier vaporization unit has never been easier. With so many different options available it is a great way for smokers who want a low cost introduction to vaporization.

Vaporizer Pipe

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009 at 2:46 pm 
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Vaporizer pipes are perfect when you need a portable vaporization solution or the power is out.

A vaporizer pipe is any pipe that is used for vaporizing herbs or plant matter. Most pipes already are vaporizers technically; if a user has enough skill just heating any plant matter in the bowl gradually will cause active compounds to be vaporized and inhaled while leaving toxins unburned. This technique is very difficult and almost impossible to achieve with burning any herb so there are many specially manufactured designs that make the process much easier. These devices normally employ a flame guard made out of a flame resistant material that can insulate the combustible material packed in the pipe.

Vapor Genie

Vapor Genie

Vaporizer pipes are possibly the simplest method to achieve vaporization of herbs and plants. Their operation is very straightforward and not much equipment is needed. Many vaporizers require a power source such as an outlet or batteries but most pipes are powered by open flame. Though many users prefer special lighters that have no toxic elements for heating their vape pipes any open flame will work.

Vapor Genie manufactures some of the most effective vaporizer pipes available today. Their design includes many quality parts including a ceramic flame guard and stainless steel screen to provide an exceptionally clean vaporization experience when used correctly. The Vapor Genie is slightly more expensive than many other pipes on the market but if properly maintained it will last a very long time. The manufacturer even ships every device sold with a lifetime warranty.

Some vaporizer users with the ability construct their own vaporizer pipes or attachments to turn conventional combustion pipes in vaporizers. This requires finding material to use has a flame guard, something that can withstand very high temperatures and conduct heat evenly. Vaporizing with a pipe is a very manual process so a great deal of the success of a design depends on the users ability to make it work. Homemade vaporizer pipes may not be convenient for everyone to use but many creators find their function more than adequate and the price unbeatable.

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