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What is Electroforming?

Electroforming is a metal forming process that forms parts through electrodeposition on a model, known in the industry as a mandrel. Conductive mandrels are passivated to preclude ‘plating’ and thereby to allow subsequent separation of the finished electroform.   Electroforming is a space age technology used effectively to produce shapes and accuracies in metal products …

What type of banger or nail material is best to use?

This all comes down the end users.   For durability, nothing beats titanium.  For a clean taste, we find glass (borosilicate or quartz) to be the best while boro is not good as it can not withstand the thermal resistance that a banger is put through. We feel a quartz banger is best overall and a …

Does the coin in the grinder trick actually produce more kief?

Yes and no.  No more kief is produced, but it helps push the kief through the screen.  The more kief you get under the screen, the less kief is on your herbs.  

Are cleaning solutions like resinate and formula 420 harmful to the environment if not disposed of properly?

Really this comes down to what the cleaning solution is made from.  If a cleaner is disposed of as the label states it should be ok for the environment.  Many times these cleaners are tested with the government to find the best way of disposal to reduce or eliminate any environmental damage.   Always dispose …

How do you you find what out what millimeter your banger is for enail coils?

An enail is measured by the ID (inner diameter) of the coil.  This coil ID will match the OD (outside diameter) of the banner that it works with. How do you know what size enail you have and what size banger you have here with things around the house?  We will attempt to help you …

Is a quartz tip straw or a titanium tip dab straw or nectar collector better?

This is based on preference.   The TI tip is near indestructible but the quartz tip gives better flavor.  If you are clumsy or break things a lot, a TI is better for you.  If you are careful and like good flavor the quartz tip may be what you want. We think both of these tips …

Is it safer to use Hemp wick over a straight flame from a lighter, to smoke ?

This is really based on your preference.  Some people do not like the taste of butane and prefer the flavor produced from the hemp wick. Anything in your lungs other than air is not good.  Vaping is cleaner and is perceived to be way healthier than smoking. Anyone that is into a hemp wick we …

What is a “Recycler” waterpiece or water pipe.

A recycler water pipe or recycler dab rig is a water filter that recycles the water back to the reservoir.  As the recycler is used the vapor and water bubble up through the uptake.  This water is dumped out in this area of the recycler and then flows back down to the reservoir. A good …

How many different style percs are there?

There are a lot and new percs are being created all the time.  For a list of percs that we know of click here. If you do not see the per here that you are looking for send an image of the perc to customercare@elev8distribution.com and let them know we need to add the perc.  …

Why is quartz better than titanium?

This is a loaded question and maybe does not have a definitive answer.  This really comes down to preference. Quartz does not hold heat any better than Ti.  What makes a product hold heat is the amount of mass.  The more mass the more heat something will hold. The more dense the mass is the …