Collection: Downstems

What is a Downstem?

Before diving into the specifics of precision slits downstems, it's essential to understand the role of a downstem. The downstem connects the bowl, where you pack your herbs, to the base of the water pipe. It allows smoke to travel from the bowl into the water chamber, where it gets filtered and cooled before you inhale it. The design and quality of the downstem greatly affect the smoothness and flavor of your hits. Downstems are made from all types of materials such as Glass, Metal, and Silicone.

Why you need a spare downstem?

How to choose the right size?

Diffusion in a water pipe refers to breaking down the smoke into smaller bubbles as it passes through the water. This process increases the surface area of the smoke that contacts the water, leading to better filtration and cooling. The result is a smoother, cleaner hit that is easier on your lungs and tastes better.

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FAQ's

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How do I know what size downstem i need?

Insert a pencil into the joint of your bong. Pull it out slightly and mark the spot where it meets the top of the joint. Measure the distance from the mark to the tip of the pencil. This measurement indicates the length of the downstem you need.

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Do downstems make a difference?

A downstem is required for giving smoother and more comfortable hits. It breaks up smoke into small bubbles with the help of a downstem while traveling through the water chamber. The small bubbles allow the smoke to spread out, which enables it to pass through more water, cooling it down fast and clearing off the harsh particles.

What does a diffused Downstem do?

This is percolating through a diffuser, filtering smoke, clearing off impurities, and harsh hits. It leads to clean and smooth hits full of flavors and aromas, giving justice to your favorite legal dry herbs.

Is it necessary to have a Downstem?

Downstems are super important for any bong, as they connect the bowl to the entire setup. Without downstems, it would simply be impossible to smoke a bong.