Silicone Pipe

Silicone pipe is a smoking pipe made of a very durable material called silicone. Using pipe is the most traditional and well-known way to smoke cannabis, and since the introduction of silicone pipe into the market, it has quickly become the mainstream. Silicone provides more design space for smoking pipes. In the headshop, you can see that you need to design new and amazing interesting shapes, but whatever your silicone pipe What’s the appearance design, but their structure is very simple, they are composed of carb, neck, bowl, and mouthpiece.

Why silicone pipes are so popular？

Answering this question is inseparable from answering what silicone is. Since silicone began to be used as the material for making smoking pipes, the journey of silicone pipes has been out of control, and silicone pipes have quickly gained a place in the market. Silicone is a polymer composed of silicon, hydrogen, carbon, and oxygen, which makes silicone have unique properties. And the characteristics of silicone have also been carried forward after being made into silicone pipes. With the characteristics of silicone, this smoking pipe has been enthusiastically sought after by people. Next, tell you why silicone is so suitable for making smoking pipe

Durable and Unbreakable

Compared with fragile glass, the unique characteristics of silicone pipe show its advantages, silicone is an extremely durable material, an unbreakable material recognized in the industry, and because silicone is chemically inert and high heat resistant, so if not in some extreme conditions, silicone will not be destroyed，such as torch it for hours.

Low Cost

Silicone's production technology is one of the most mature industries in modern times, and as a polymer, silicon is one of its raw materials. Silicon is the most abundant resource on the earth second only to oxygen, and it can come from sand. These factors make the price of silicone more controllable, and each stoner can afford a silicone.

Portable

Silicone is very light. When it is used as a smoking pipe, you can't even feel its weight. In addition, it is very durable and not easily broken. It is really a perfect choice for the stoner who is on the go, if you travel a lot or if you are a party goer, that is exactly what you need.

Strong Plasticity

This is a commonplace topic. As you can see, glass pipes and glass products are very beautiful, because they are made by hand by artisans and require complicated and meticulous craftsmanship, so their prices are relatively expensive. But Silicone is more plastic and does not require complicated labor and craftsmanship, so it can create a variety of whimsical and incredible shapes

Safe and Hypoallergenic

Product safety is always the most concerned issue of consumers. Is Silicone pipe safe? Absolutely! First of all, Silicone can withstand high temperatures of 250 degrees Celsius and 600 degrees Fahrenheit. It has an excellent high heat resistance and is perfect for smoking pipe material. The finished silicone has two levels: food-grade and pharmaceutical-grade. Food-grade silicone will not release any harmful substances to the food when it is heated. But remember to choose your silicone pipe at a trusted online head shop and supplier.

How to use silicone pipe？

There's nothing different between smoking cannabis with a normal pipe and a silicone pipe. Just like using a normal pipe, all you need to use is a silicone pipe

• Your Silicone Pipe
• Dry herb
• Grinder
• Lighter

Step 1. Grind up your dry herb

Put your dry herb into the grinder then twist it without too much force, just grind them evenly until you can easily twist your grinder, which proves that the dry herb has been grind more evenly. If you don't have a grinder, you need to tear your herb apart by hand.

Step 2. Put dry herb into the chamber of your pipe

In this part, it is not just as simple as putting the herb into the bowl and chamber, the expert tips are here:

• If you have a screen, use one. If you don't have one, you can put a complete stem at the bottom of the bowl.
• Place a larger piece of herb more sparsely at the bottom, and the higher it is, the denser it is so that the airflow will be more even and not blocked when you inhale.

Step 3. Light up and enjoy

Traditional lighter totally works fine, bring the flames close to your bowl, inhale, and enjoy!

Frequently Asked Questions About Silicone Pipes

How to clean a silicone weed pipe?

You should clean your silicone pipe regularly, in fact, your silicone pipe gets dirty no matter how careful you are,  it may become smelly and clogged. but the smoke pipe is a very simple structural pipe, you just need to pour out the remnants and rinse them off with water, if you need to clean it further, you can use Q tips dipped in isopropyl alcohol to wipe the inner wall surface of the pipe.

Are silicone pipes safe？

Yes! Absolutly！I have emphasized many times that qualified silicone is a very safe material. They are very resistant to high temperatures and heat, do not contain bisphenol A, and will not produce toxins to the human body when burned at high temperatures. Moreover, they are chemically inert and will not sensitize you. But again! Be sure to buy silicone products from a trusted headshop. For your safety, INHALCO is still your trusted online headshop, we provide comprehensive silicone pipe products and the best experience.