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Different Types of Nicotine in Vapes – Freebase, Nicotine Salt, and Hybrid Nicotine

2026-07-13

6 min läsning

E-liquid & nicotine

Different Types of Nicotine in Vapes – Freebase, Nicotine Salt, and Hybrid Nicotine

Freebase is nicotine in its freebase form. Nicotine salt involves protonation with an acid, while hybrid is a product designation. Nicotine’s origin, form, strength, and device compatibility are separate details.

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How Does Temperature Affect Your E-Juice?

2026-07-10

13 min läsning

E-liquid & nicotine

How Does Temperature Affect Your E-Juice?

Cold and heat affect e-liquid viscosity and can alter wicking to the coil. Storage changes and battery impact are separate issues. Normal appearance or room temperature alone does not indicate...

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What is the difference between an integrated battery and a replaceable battery in a vape?

2026-07-09

16 min läsning

Vape

What is the difference between an integrated battery and a replaceable battery in a vape?

An integrated battery is not intended to be removed by the user. A user-replaceable battery has a designated replacement function. Cell format, capacity, charging, and power are separate model characteristics.

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What Is Temperature Control (TC) in a Vape and How Does It Work?

2026-07-08

12 min läsning

Vape

What Is Temperature Control (TC) in a Vape and How Does It Work?

Temperature control (TC) estimates the coil’s temperature from changes in its electrical resistance and regulates power toward a selected temperature limit. The feature requires device support and a compatible coil.

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What Is USB-C PD and Why Does It Matter for Rechargeable Vapes?

2026-07-07

10 min läsning

Vape

What Is USB-C PD and Why Does It Matter for Rechargeable Vapes?

USB-C is the connector format, while USB Power Delivery is a separate power delivery protocol. The eight models specify 5 V charging at 1 A or 2 A. These charging...

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What Is PMTA and Why Is It Being Discussed in the Vape Industry?

2026-07-06

8 min läsning

Rules & travel

What Is PMTA and Why Is It Being Discussed in the Vape Industry?

PMTA is an application to the US FDA to market a new tobacco product. A submitted application is not marketing authorization and does not replace requirements in Sweden and the...

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Why is cotton used in vape pods and vape coils?

2026-07-03

9 min läsning

Coils, pods & tanks

Why is cotton used in vape pods and vape coils?

Cotton absorbs e-liquid and delivers it to the coil’s heating surface through capillary action. Dry cotton and burnt cotton are different conditions. When replacing it, the design determines whether the...

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What Is Auto Draw and How Does It Work on a Vape?

2026-07-02

9 min läsning

Vape

What Is Auto Draw and How Does It Work on a Vape?

Auto Draw is draw activation: a sensor signals the control circuit to start heating. Power, airflow control, and lock are separate functions. Model-specific conditions determine what happens on timeout and...

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How do you recycle a vape in Sweden?

2026-07-01

10 min läsning

Vape

How do you recycle a vape in Sweden?

Dispose of a spent vape as electrical waste. Leave devices with built-in batteries intact; undamaged removable batteries should be taken separately to a battery collection point. Pods and damaged batteries...

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How Is the Nicotine Content in E-Juice Tested?

2026-06-30

7 min läsning

E-liquid & nicotine

How Is the Nicotine Content in E-Juice Tested?

The nicotine content in e-juice is measured through laboratory analysis. Chromatography and calibration produce a result that is compared with the label, taking sampling and measurement uncertainty into account.

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Why is my vape spitting?

2026-06-29

9 min läsning

Troubleshooting & maintenance

Why is my vape spitting?

Spitback occurs when liquid droplets reach the mouthpiece. It differs from popping and gurgling. Stop activating if you notice droplets or hot liquid; the amount and sound alone don’t reveal...

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Why Do Some Pods Get Condensation Underneath?

2026-06-26

9 min läsning

Troubleshooting & maintenance

Why Do Some Pods Get Condensation Underneath?

Liquid under a pod may come from condensation, deposited aerosol droplets, or leakage. Its amount and appearance alone don’t reveal the source. Wipe accessible surfaces dry; if liquid may have...

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