Vaping A - Z

A.

Atomizer – This is what turns the liquid into a vapour.

Adapter - a connecting piece to fit threading between a battery and a tank.

B.

Battery - can be built into your device and charged with a USB cable or are removable and rechargeable.

C.

CBD - CBD stands for Cannabidiol one of many compounds active in the hemp plant. It does not contain THC. We provide CBD Virtue products on our website.

Cartomizer – a combination of disposable cartridges and atomizer.

Coil - a Kanthal or Nichrome wire that heats up the E-Liquid to produce

the vapour.

D.

Drip Tip – an accessory that allows you to drip the E-liquid directly onto the atomizer.

Dry Hit - happens when there is not enough E-Liquid in the tank or it has not had time to soak into the wick.

E.

E-Liquid – A mixture of ingredients between Propylene Glycol (PG) and Vegetable Glycerine (VG) and flavourings.

E-Cigarette - a vaping device for E-Liquids

F.

Food and Drug Adminisration (FDA) - an administrative branch of the United States government that oversees rules and regulations pertaining to the safety of food and drug products sold in the USA

G.

Grub Screws – posts that hold the coil in place.

H.

Hit – to inhale vapour from your device

I.

Inhale – the process of breathing in our great tasting E-Liquids.

J.

Juice – another word for E-Liquid

K.

Kanthal – a well known brand of wire used for coils.

L.

Liquid – another word for E-Liquid

M.

Mods – an advanced type of E-Cigarette which allows you to modify the settings like wattage, voltage, temperature control and other functions

N.

Nic Shot – a 10ml bottle of flavourless nicotine to add to a short-fill E-Liquid

O.

OHM – the term used to measure resistance.

P.

PG/Propylene Glycol – one of the main ingredients used in E-Liquid. Used to provide a ‘throat hit’ and also is a great flavour carrier.

R.

RDA – rebuildable dripping atomizer or ‘dripper’. You will usually have to re-drip the E-Liquid quite frequently.

S.

Sub OHM – the resistance of the atomizer being below 1.0

Shortfill – bottles of nicotine free E-Liquid with filled short for space to add a nicotine shot.

T.

Tank – a device with a larger glass space for E-Liquid so you can see how much E-Liquid is in there.

V.

Vapers tongue – used to describe when a vaper has been vaping too much, or they have used the same E-Liquid flavour for too long and can no longer taste the flavour of their E-Liquid

Voltage – the electrical pressure applied to the E-cigarette

W.

Wattage – the output, the higher the wattage the more powerful the vape

Wick – the wick absorbs the E-Liquid

Z.

Zero nic – E-Liquids that are completely nicotine free.