Shopping Guidelines For Portable Vaporizer

In recent years the burst of portable vaporizer entry in the market means that there are now a bewildered variety of models to select from. It is great to have so much variety to choose from but it can make selecting which one to go for a bit of a headache. Before going through a number of reviews, it is helpful to be aware of the general-purpose and rage of limitation and features to keep in mind when making a selection.  

Battery or Gas

Always remember that vaporization is quite simple. Firstly you heat up some air to approximately two hundred degrees, then blow or suck this through a grounded sample of herb. At this temperature, the necessary volatile ingredients like cannabinoids, terpenes, and oils aerosolize out of the herb or convert into a fine spray and that is inhaled. In actual practice there are a varied and large number of ways can be adopted to achieve this. The heating source can be battery or butane gas. The design is cool or functional and sturdy? What is the preferred kind of inhalation? How effortless is the cleaning process of the device?

By the way, when talking about a portable device we mean to refer to a hand-held device that can be operated with one hand, and functions with dry herbs, using the heat supply that’s cordless.

Design Element

The first thing that you will notice is the vaporizer’s design, i.e. the way it looks from outside. You have to consider how heavy and big the vape is? Will it fit inside your jacket pocket or back pocket? You have to have an idea of the vape fitting according to your desire.

Style and Material

Vapes may be made out of anything from plastic and various types of it, glass, stainless steel, brushed aluminum, to wood and also from the combination of all the above. The style of the vape is determined by the design, also included are the interface and its ease to use. All these aspects vary from one manufacturer to other.

Under the Skin

The real action takes place under the outer shell and should get an equal attention. How the air is heated? Most devices heat up the ceramic or metal plate or the entire herb chamber and depend on the user to inhale and move the hot air. This mix of convection and conduction can form a singing of herbs at the side or the bottom of the chamber. How soft or hard you draw may have an effect on the heat temperature. Nowadays some vapes are using a sensor or/and a computer chip inside to smooth out the temperature.

Cleaning The Machine

Cannabinoids are very sticky and quite impossible to clean with plain water. A cotton bud and Isopropyl alcohol are normally enough to remove the accumulated sticky goo. If not kept clean the drawing power of the vape may deteriorate.