If you're a part of the dabbing community, or interested in joining, finding the right dab rig is crucial. Dab rigs, also known as oil rigs or concentrate pipes, are specialized water pipes that are used to 'dab' or consume cannabis concentrates, like wax. We aim to assist you in your quest to find the perfect dab rig online.

One of the most significant advantages of shopping for dab and oil rigs is the vast selection of products available. Here at Blown Glass Goods, we offer a wide range of styles, colors, and price points that you might not find in your local smoke shop.

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Dab Rigs

Nova

SKU: BLW-170
$153.99

Dab Rigs

Eclipse

SKU: BLW-166
$131.99
Out of stock

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Harmony

SKU: BLW 163
$45.99

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Zeta

SKU: Zeta
$264.00
Out of stock

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Theta

SKU: Theta
$181.50
Out of stock

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Omega

SKU: Omega
$198.00
Out of stock

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Gamma

SKU: BLW-Gamma
$198.00

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Alpha

SKU: BLW-Alpha
$198.00

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Beta

SKU: BLW 162
$164.99

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Epsilon

SKU:
$114.99

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Delta

SKU: BLW 160
$142.99

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Arise

SKU: BLW 155
$103.49

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Elegantia

SKU: BLW 140
$114.99

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Chroma Rig

SKU: BLW WP-1
$91.99
Out of stock

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Infinity Rig

SKU: BLW-HD2
$549.99

Dab Rigs

GALAXIA

SKU: BLW 154
$92.00

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NEBULOSA

SKU: BLW 153
$92.00

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LUNA

SKU: BLW 152
$92.00

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NOVA

SKU: BLW 151
$92.00

Dab Rigs

SOL

SKU: BLW 150
$92.00

What is Dabbing?

Look, we'll cut the crap. We're talking about the wild world of cannabis – specifically, dabbing. It's becoming this intricate practice, right? Hardcore folks love it cause it packs a punch, and there's something cool about the whole ritual.

Now, the key player in this game is the dab rig. Essential gear if you want to really get into the heart and soul of cannabis concentrates. But here's the deal, if you're fresh to the scene, the whole rig market can feel like a freakin' labyrinth. You've got jargon zinging left and right, an insane number of products; it's like stepping into another universe.

But hold up, don't hit the panic button. We're going to walk you through this wild world of dab rigs. We'll show you how to pick the perfect rig, how to look after it, and make sure each hit is a good one.

What Are Dab Rigs?

Now let's talk about dab rigs. Think of them like the Swiss army knife for getting your cannabis concentrates, like shatter, wax, or resin, straight to the dome. It's like a beautiful orchestra of parts. You've got this wicked glass water pipe, a heating element (usually a nail or banger), a torch, and a dome to trap all those good vibes before you inhale. But here's the game-changer - there's no combustion, none of that burning stuff. Instead, dab rigs are all about vaporizing the concentrate. It's purer, cleaner, and it packs a hell of a flavor punch. It's like the difference between grilling a steak and cooking it sous vide, brother. Game. Changed

Understand the Differences

While dab rigs and bongs share a similar structure, they are designed with different types of cannabis products in mind. Bongs typically work best with dry herb, which requires combustion to release the desired compounds. Dab rigs, on the other hand, are optimized for concentrates that need to be vaporized at much lower temperatures. These varying needs influence everything from the size of the piece to the type of percolation used.

Finding the Right Dab Rig for You

With so many options available, finding the right dab rig can seem overwhelming. To narrow down your search, ask yourself the following questions:

What Size Do You Prefer?

Are you looking for a rig to use at home, where size might not be an issue, or do you want something more portable for on-the-go dabbing?

What Material Suits You?

Consider your material preferences based on factors like flavor, heat retention, durability, and personal taste.

What Aesthetic Appeals to You?

Do you prefer a simple, elegant design or something more colorful and artistic? Remember, your dab rig can be an expression of your personality and style.

Functionality Considerations

Think about the flow, percolation, and water volume — all of which contribute to how smooth the hit will be. Also, think about the ease of cleaning and whether you will be able to find replacements for any parts that might need to be swapped out.

Dab Rigs from Blown Glass Goods

Evaluating Quality

When purchasing a dab rig online, you won't have the luxury of physically examining it. Therefore, you need to pay close attention to product descriptions, customer reviews, and, if possible, speak to the customer service team of the online store to ensure you're getting a quality product.

Setting a Budget

Dab rigs can range from the affordable to the extravagant, so it's essential to set a clear budget before you start shopping. Remember that the price isn't always an indicator of quality, and the best dab rigs are ones that you can afford and that meet all your dabbing needs. We sell pieces ranging from our $40 Harmony piece to our $499 Infinity Rig.

Free Shipping on Orders Over $99

At Blown Glass Goods, we're committed to making your shopping experience as seamless and satisfying as possible. That's why we're thrilled to offer free shipping on all orders over $99 to the contiguous USA. Whether you're in the market for high-quality bongs, precision grinders, sleek hand pipes, or stylish water pipes, we've got you covered. With our extensive selection of premium glass goods, combined with the convenience of complimentary shipping, upgrading your smoking essentials has never been easier.

Types of Dab Rigs

Traditional Glass Dab Rigs

The OG of dabbing, traditional glass dab rigs are a mainstay among connoisseurs owing to their artistic designs and the robust flavors they can preserve. These can vary in size, typically small to medium, and often feature a range of percolators that cool and filter vapor for a smoother inhale.

Portable Dab Pens

For those on the go, portable dab pens are a discreet and convenient option. Often battery-operated and with a sleek, pen-shaped design, these rigs come with attachments that can convert them into a traditional dab rig when needed.

E-Rigs

E-rigs, or electronic dab rigs, are the cutting-edge innovation in the world of concentrate consumption. They integrate the heating element into the device, providing consistent temperatures and eliminating the need for a torch. E-rigs are great for those who value ease of use and precision.

Choosing the Right Dab Rig

Deciding on a dab rig is a personal choice that should take into account your habits and preferences. Here are some considerations to guide your selection.

Dab Rigs vs. Wax Rigs

While the terms are often used interchangeably, there is a slight difference; dab rigs are designed to be used with a water pipe and feature a "dome and nail" while wax rigs are more versatile and can be used without a water pipe.

Other Factors to Consider

  • Size: Larger rigs can offer more percolation but may compromise flavor, while small rigs can be more intense and keep flavors concentrated.
  • Material: Glass is the standard for purity of flavor, but silicone and quartz are durable alternatives.
  • Percolation: This is what makes your hit smoother. Look for multiple honeycombs, showerheads, or a simple diffused downstem.
  • Price: For those new to dabbing, there's no need to break the bank. There are plenty of affordable options available that can provide a great starting point.

Dabbing Techniques

Now that you've chosen your dab rig, it's time to master the art of dabbing. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to get it right.

The Basics

  • Heat your nail or banger with a torch until it glows red.
  • Allow the nail to cool for a few seconds until it no longer glows.
  • Place a small amount of concentrate onto the nail using a dab tool.
  • Begin to inhale slowly while the vapor builds inside the rig.
  • Exhale and enjoy the experience!

Tips for Optimization

  • Experiment with cooling times for your nail; too hot can scorch the concentrate, too cold can produce flavorless vapor.
  • Use a timer or smartphone app to gauge consistent heating times.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Routine care is key to maintaining the integrity of your dab rig and the quality of your dabs.

Proper Care

  • Change water after each use to prevent build-up of residues and odors.
  • Keep your dab tools clean to avoid contamination of your concentrates.
  • Treating your glass with isopropyl alcohol or a specialized cleaning solution can extend its lifespan and maintain flavors.

Common Mistakes

  • Using abrasive materials can scratch and weaken the glass.
  • Neglecting to clean your rig can lead to a loss of flavor and a harsh hit.

Enhancing the Dabbing Experience

To truly master dabbing, it's not just about the rig. Accessories and a supportive environment play a significant role.

The Ideal Temperature

Finding the sweet spot for vaporization is vital. Lower temperatures offer smoother hits and better flavors, while higher temperatures will produce denser vapor and stronger effects.

Accessories for Efficiency

  • Carb caps help control the airflow in your rig, promoting a more efficient vaporization process.
  • Terp pearls or banger beads can move your concentrates around, ensuring they're evenly vaporized.

Responsible Dabbing

  • Stay educated on the potency of your concentrates and dose accordingly.
  • Pay attention to your torch and never leave it unattended.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a dab rig?

A dab rig is a specialized type of water pipe used for vaporizing and consuming cannabis concentrates like wax, shatter, or oil.

What should I consider when buying a dab rig?

Factors to consider include size, material (glass, quartz, silicone), percolation type, joint size and gender, portability, and budget.

What's the difference between a dab rig and a bong?

While both are water pipes, dab rigs are typically smaller and feature a different type of nail or banger for vaporizing concentrates instead of a traditional bowl for dry herb.

What's the best material for a dab rig?

Glass is the most popular material due to its purity and ability to preserve the flavor of concentrates, but quartz is also highly regarded for its durability and heat retention.

Do dab rigs come with all the necessary accessories?

Some dab rigs come as complete kits with accessories like a dab tool, carb cap, nail or banger, and sometimes even a torch, while others may require separate purchases.

How do I know if a dab rig will fit my needs?

Consider factors such as your preferred dabbing method, desired level of filtration, ease of cleaning, and aesthetic preferences when choosing a dab rig.

Can I customize my dab rig?

We offer various dab rigs in different sizes, colors, and with different numbers of percolators.

What's the average price range for dab rigs?

Our dab rig prices vary widely depending on factors like size, percolation, complexity of design, and material. Our rigs range from approximately $40 to several hundred dollars.

Is it safe to purchase a dab rig online?

Yes, it's 100% safe to purchase our dab rigs online from our website or in-person at one of our retailer's locations. Rest assured, we provide secure payment options, abundant verified reviews, and a comprehensive return policy specifically designed to address any products damaged during shipping

Why Buy a Dab Rig Online?

Purchasing your dab rig online offers a wide range of options that may not be available at local headshops. We strive to provide detailed information, reviews, and the convenience of buying a quality dabbing rig with a single click.

The world of dab rigs is as diverse as it is exciting. Whether you're looking to take your dabbing experience to the next level with a complex piece of art or just dipping your toes into the realm of concentrates, the right dab rig is out there waiting for you to explore. Remember, moderation is key, and responsible consumption should always be the guiding principle in your dabbing adventures. Happy dabbing!

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