Fans of a non-standard way of smoking, who are not able to give up their habit for a long time, may not worry, because now there is a portable hookah for these purposes. What is such a device and how does it differ from the usual models?
Detailed description
The first to tackle this problem was the Chinese company Mitsuba. Established in 1997 in Guangzhou Province, the company devoted a lot of time to the development of various models of hookahs and all kinds of accessories for them. In addition to products intended for the mass consumer, the company is engaged in the production of individual and even exclusive products. The latest novelty of the company was a portable hookah.
This device consists of the following main parts:
- Metal flask with lid. It simultaneously plays the role of a mine and a flask.
- Hose with a mouthpiece attached to it.
- The tube that is located inside the flask.
- Bowl withseal.
- Two protective caps. One of them is put on the bowl, and the other on the flask itself.
- Genuine leather carrying strap.
This portable hookah can be safely taken with you on the road. The device is very convenient and practical. It can be easily moved from place to place and can even be smoked on the go.
Working principle
Portable hookah is very easy to use. In order to light it, you must perform the following steps:
- Pour clean cool water into a flask.
- Lower the tube into it so that it is submerged a couple of centimeters in the liquid.
- Put on the seal and place the bowl on it. Individual parts should fit snugly together without leaving gaps.
- Put tobacco into the bowl, and then fix the stand on which the coal will be.
- Cover the structure with the second cap. It will prevent the embers from falling while moving.
- Fit the lid on top. She won't let the ashes fly out.
- Insert the hose into the special hole and fix the mouthpiece on it.
After that, all that remains is to fasten the belt and put it on your shoulder. In this position, the hookah can be worn without fear of any negative consequences. Being at the level of the hips, it does not interfere with walking at all and helps to feel comfortable in any situation.
Original addition
In recent years, the question of reducing the level of danger for smokers has been raised in many countries. Therefore, it appeared on sale in a timely mannerportable hookah pipe. In principle, this device is more like an additional element for smoke purification. Such a device is intended for smoking ground tobacco and even regular cigarettes.
Outwardly, the device looks like a familiar tube, but some of its components perform slightly different functions. In a collapsible form, such a hookah consists of two parts:
- A transparent plastic container with a lid, into which a tube is inserted, imitating a hose with a mouthpiece. It also has a hole for filling the tank with liquid.
- Metal thimble with a thin section, acting as a bowl. It is attached to the container with a threaded connection.
Metal parts are made of brass and are quite environmentally friendly. In order for the device to start working, you must:
- Pour water into the tank.
- Attach a thimble to the lid.
- Put tobacco inside and light it up.
After that, you can take a puff and continue smoking, choosing a place convenient for you. In principle, the device works like a conventional tube with only one difference. The smoke that the smoker inhales undergoes additional cleaning with water. In addition, instead of tobacco, you can insert a regular cigarette into a thimble.
Miniature appliance
Manufacturers from China do not leave hookah lovers unattended. So, quite recently a rather interesting mini-hookah appeared on sale. The small portable machine is a plastic cylinder with a side hole.
In its upper part there is a recess in which consumables are placed with the help of special tongs. A cover is provided to isolate them from the environment. A silicone hose with a mouthpiece is inserted into the bore of the cylinder. The device is very compact. Its height does not exceed 20 centimeters. The length of the hose is about one meter. This allows you to freely hold it in your hand, placing the main structure in the car or on the table. Manufacturers offer different color solutions for the device so that the owner can feel as comfortable as possible while smoking. The device is outwardly simple, but allows you to solve one main problem - to smoke anywhere and when you want.
The price of pleasure
Now many want to buy a portable hookah. The purchase price will depend on which model the future owner chooses for himself. After all, most of the goods offered are made in China, so the country of origin does not play a role in this case. The cost of such products also depends on the configuration. Some manufacturers only implement the base device. Everything else the smoker will have to buy on their own. The most expensive, of course, will cost buyers a hookah on a belt from Mitsuba.
In stores, its minimum price is 2000 rubles. This is understandable, because such a device more than others resembles the original model of a popular device. So, plastic cylinders Minishisha” cost from 20 to 25 dollars. And more simplified models, subject to incomplete configuration, can cost as little as $ 2.5. This is not much, considering the great desire of the smoker to become the owner of a hookah.