PERCOLATER BONG
Percolator bongs or perc bongs are water pipes equipped with built-in percolators, designed for smoking flowers or other dry herbs. They force the smoke through tiny holes or slits in the perc. When the smoke passes through water, it cools down and filters out unwanted particles—making your hit much smoother. You'll feel less of that harsh burn, and more of the flavor from whatever you’re smoking. If you’re looking for a smoother, more enjoyable smoking experience, bongs with percolater are absolutely worth it.
Discover the ultimate smoothness with percolator bongs, engineered for maximum diffusion through specialized filtration systems. Popular tree perc bongs feature branching arms that fragment smoke into fine bubbles, while honeycomb perc designs use disc-shaped plates with micro-holes for even distribution. For intense cooling, multi chamber bong setups stack complementary percs—like a diffusion pump below a showerhead perc—creating a cascade effect. Scientific glass bongs often incorporate these advanced percolators into durable beaker percolator bong bases or straight tubes, frequently enhanced with ice catcher features. Newer innovations include recycler percolator bongs that continuously filter vapor through dual chambers and modular travel percolator bong designs. Whether you seek a simple single-perc water pipe with percolator or complex scientific percolator rigs, each type delivers cooler, cleaner hits by dramatically increasing water contact—just prioritize thick glass percolator bongs for longevity and easy cleaning.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. What's the best percolator bong for beginners?
For beginners, a small or medium-sized bong with a single tree perc or honeycomb perc is perfect. They are often regarded as some of the best for percolation, filtration, and diffusion.
2. What type of percolator is best for use while Leaning Back?
Showerhead and honeycomb percs perform well even at slight angles. They provide consistent filtration without the need for the bong to be perfectly upright.
3. Can I clean a glass water pipe with acetone ?
Using acetone to clean a glass perc bong can be effective, but it's not the safest option. While acetone will dissolve resin quickly, it’s a harsh chemical and the fumes can be harmful. Plus, if any residue is left behind, it can affect the taste and safety of your next session.
Here’s a better and safer method:
a. Isopropyl Alcohol (91% or 99%) mixed with coarse salt works wonders without the risks. It’s highly effective at breaking down resin, and the salt helps scrub away buildup. You can also use 420 cleaner and 710 cleaner, which are professional cleaning solutions specifically designed for glass smoking devices.
b. Rinse thoroughly with warm water for several minutes to make sure there’s no residue left.
4. How much water should I use in my perc bong?
Just enough to cover the slits or holes of each perc. Too much water, and it messes with the airflow. Not enough, and you’re not filtering the smoke properly.
5. How to Prevent Clogging in a Percolator Bong?
Regularly clean your bong and use an ash catcher to trap ash and debris before they reach the bong, helping to maintain smooth airflow and prevent clogging.
Since 2007, Phoenix Star has been crafting top-quality smoking accessories, including a wide selection of percolator bongs in different sizes, perc types, and shapes. Whether you’ve got something specific in mind or just want to browse, you’re sure to find the perfect glass piece to match your style. Price ranges from 55$ to 345$. Check out Phoenix Star today!