How To Clean A Silicone Nectar Collector For Reclaim
Best way to reclaim your dabs from nectar collector.
How to clean a silicone nectar collector for reclaim. Fill with water about way up the inside diffuser for optimal percolation. This is common knowledge if you re a regular on this sub which is why other people are laughing. Remove the tip and blow through the mouthpiece to force the water out. All the water cooled nectar collectors are filled from the top.
Fill the chamber with alcohol or your chosen cleaning solution. Then rinse it them off and see how clean they are. I have a more recent how to use a dab pipe video please check it out it s clearer what i m doing. The best way to clean a nectar collector is to use an isopropyl alcohol and salt based cleaning solution.
Take it out and crunch it to dislodge reclaim and dirt. Water trapped in the tip can lead to cracking of the tip or joint or worse. Let it soak for an hour. Learned the hard way we used to clean our groups acrylic bongs with iso way back in 2001 2003 era until someone went to pass the bong the day after a cleaning and the entire bottom of it spider cracked and.
Rinse the pieces with hot water until the water runs clear. Yeah even though silicone is really popular for concentrate containers it s been proven to leach onto the concentrates themselves so yeah alcohol will definitely start breaking bonds. You do not get the reclaim out of silicone rigs. Clean my space recommended for you.
If you have a silicone nectar collector remove the tip and put it inside a freezer for 4 6 hours or overnight. Place each separate piece of your portable rig into a bag or container with the solution and let them soak for at least 30 60 minutes. Fill your water cooled nectar collector with the tip removed and make sure there is no water in the lower joint before using. Prop the piece vertically in a cup or drinking glass.
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