How To Measure Downstem Length & Joint Size.

The downstem is the part of your water pipe that connects to the bowl. It helps keep your bud from falling out and can be made from different materials, including glass, plastic, aluminum, or titanium.

Downstem is an important part of a bong or pipe, which is used to bring the smoke down into the bowl. It is also known as a downpipe or downpipe piece.

A downstem can be made from many different materials, but it is usually made from glass, porcelain and metal. Downstems are often used with bongs and pipes that are made of glass because they are easy to clean and maintain.

How to measure a downstem:

The first thing to know about measuring downstem length is that the joint size is measured in a different way than the length. The joint size is measured by the amount of material you need to cut off the end of your downstem, and then you'll add that amount to your actual downstem length.

So let's say you have a 14mm joint, which means that you'll need to cut off about 8mm from your end of your downstem. Then all you have to do is multiply that by the amount of material you cut off. So if we're talking about an 18" joint, we'd multiply 8 by 18 = 144mm. Your new measurement should be 144mm + 0 = 144mm

Measure downstem joint size:

The measuring downstem joint size is a very important part of the pipe smoking experience. It allows you to measure out your tobacco, lighting it and filling your pipe. This is vital if you want to enjoy the full flavor of your favorite blend. It is also important because it allows you to do other things like refill your pipe, clean out the inside of your pipe or even add water to make a different type of tobacco.

Measure downstem joint size with a caliper.

The joint between the pipe and the bowl is called a downstem joint. It's used to connect the smoking piece to a bowl. We'll show you how to measure downstem joint size with a caliper, so you can make sure your joints are as big or small as they need to be.

The joint size of a downstem is the measurement between two sections of the pipe that come together. The joint size is important because it determines how much water passes through the joint and into your mouth.

The average joint size for a bong is about 1 inch, but it can vary widely depending on your personal preference and the style of bong you're using. If you're using a small bowl, you'll want to make sure that your joint size is as small as possible without compromising on flavor or airflow. A large bowl can allow you to use a larger size joint, which will provide more space for water to flow through and create smoother hits while providing a more intense experience overall.

Gravity Distributor carry RAWDNA GlassYocanLookah, Bang Vapes, OG VapesAspireGot Nail, Scorch TorchFormula420, SuorinClipper lightersWhip-it!, Juicy Jay, SmokebuddyDetoxify, Glass & Silicon, Cheech, Gili Glass, Hand PipesHemperGlass Silicon, Tsunami, Water Pipes, Wraps & Cones, Stone,  Hemp ZoneKing PalmTrue Hemp, Juicy Jay, RawTwisted Hemp, Royal Blunt (XXL), Zig Zag, BillionaireHempire, Job, Hemparillo, Kashmir, E-cigarettes, 510 Battery, PUFFCOJUULVusePuff BarsNJOY, Accessories, Raw, Rolling TraysWeed Grinders, Bic, Whip it!, Neon ButaneIgnitus Butane, Wax PenNectar Collector4Aces TubesFood & Drinks, Detox Drinks, Good Hemp DrinkHardtimes Beef Jerky, Dab PenDots Pretzels, Takis, LookahDab Rig, Twang Salt, Bong, Merchandise, Digital ScaleTrojan, Blunt Effect IncenseBlunt Life IncensePop Top Containers, Mylar BagsPlaying Dice, beverages, E-cigarettesGlass bongs much more.

Back to blog