Proxy Vaporizer by Puffco

Puffco Proxy Glass

The Puffco Proxy Vaporizer by Puffco features Sherlock Holmes-style pipe, a dry top attachment which allows for quick & hassle-free dry hit whilst on the move. Clearly, this was a logical decision for Puffco as custom glass Dry Tops for the Proxy's big sibling, the Pufco Peak Pro have been making massive waves in recent years, with many consumers reporting better terps as they aren't lost as much to the oxygen and water filtration found in conventional dab rigs & e-rigs.

Dry tops show no chance of slowing down, with numerous talented glass artists producing dry tops such as the Sherlock-style pipe & as Puffco demonstrates with the Proxy and its' modular design which enables a wide assortment of glass designs to be integrated into the Puffco Proxy experience. 

Temperature Settings

The Puffco Proxy offers four temperature settings, allowing you to customize your vaping experience. 

All of the temperature options provide the chance to dial in your experience, lower temperatures produce smoother hits with better flavour, while higher temperatures produce thicker vapour clouds. Experiment with different settings to find your ideal temperature. You can also extend your heating sessions by double-tapping the button during the heating session. This also increases the temperature for the rest of the heating duration. Additionally, when using the hottest temperature, you can click the button five times for a special easter egg mode which boosts the temperatures to an excess of 600 degrees. 

• Blue (Low 505°F) - Best for flavour, but lowest vapour production
• Green (Medium 520°F) - Best balance of flavour and vapour
• Red (High 545°F) - Increased vapour production still with great flavour
• White (Peak 565°F) - Highest vapour, for bigger dabs and strongest effects
• White (Boost Mode/ Rainbow Easter Egg- 5 clicks/ 630°F)

Puffco Proxy Expanding Concentrate Culture

The Puffco Proxy Vaporizer has played a key role in expanding the concentrate culture globally. Quickly attracting a new wave of vaping enthusiasts by providing a superior, user-friendly concentrate vaporization experience as concentrate and hash culture expand around the world.

Coupled with Puffco's business expansion tours of South America; this has led the Proxy to become a worldwide symbol of innovation within the concentrate community, inspiring a new appreciation for concentrates and their intricate flavours. As a result, Puffco has led to the renaissance of hash, but in the modern form of high-end concentrates, thanks to their innovative vaporizers. The vaporizer allows enthusiasts to unlock the full potential of hash and experience its diverse range of flavours.

Unboxing and Components

When you receive your Puffco Proxy Vaporizer, the package will include:

• The main base device.
• A 3D Chamber
• An Oculus Carb Cap
• A USB charging cable.
• A metal loading tool.
• Several Puffco wood and cotton cleaning swabs
• A user manual.

Familiarising yourself with the components is essential before using the vaporizer for the first time.

Below we've included several frequently asked questions, and a guide on cleaning the Puffco Proxy, which helps to deliver optimal performance and improve the longevity of this innovative vaporizer that comes in two options, the Black & Desert Proxy.

Charging the Device

Before diving into your vaping journey, ensure your Puffco Proxy Vaporizer is adequately charged. Use the provided USB charging cable to connect the device to a power source, such as a computer or a wall adapter. The device's LED indicator will show the charging status, turning green when fully charged.

The Importance of Regular Cleaning

Regular cleaning ensures the Puffco Proxy Vaporizer functions optimally and delivers the best vapour. This is because concentrates can leave residue and buildup in the chamber, mouthpiece, and vapour pathway, affecting the flavour and overall vaping experience. However, regular cleaning prevents clogs and ensures that each vaping session is enjoyable.

Cleaning Supplies, You'll Need

Before we delve into the cleaning process, gather the following supplies:

• Cotton swabs or soft brushes
• Isopropyl alcohol (ideally 99% concentration)
• Paper towels

How to Clean the Puffco Proxy Vaporizer

Follow these step-by-step instructions to clean your Puffco Proxy Vaporizer thoroughly:

Step 1: Disassemble the Vaporizer

Start by disassembling the vaporizer. First, detach the glass, unscrew the chamber, and detach the atomizer from the battery. Next, remove the silicone seal and the carb cap so that proper cleaning can occur to remove oils and residue. 

Step 2: Cleaning the Chamber

Use a cotton swab, or cleaning wipe to remove any visible residue from the chamber. But if there's stubborn residue, soak the cotton swab in isopropyl alcohol and gently clean the chamber.

Step 3: Cleaning the Mouthpiece

Clean the mouthpiece with a cotton bud dipped in 99.99% isopropyl alcohol. Then ensure all traces of concentrate are removed, leaving the mouthpiece spotless.

Step 4: Cleaning the Atomizer

Use a cotton bud dipped in 99.99% isopropyl alcohol to clean the atomizer thoroughly. Next, ensure there is no buildup on the heating element.

Step 5: Cleaning the Vapor Pathway

Gently clean the vapour pathway with a cotton swab soaked in isopropyl alcohol. Then ensure the path is free from any residue, as this can impact the vapour quality and the depth of flavour. 

Step 6: Drying and Reassembling

Allow all cleaned components to air dry thoroughly. Once dried, reassemble the vaporizer carefully.

How to Use the Puffco Proxy 

Now that your Puffco Proxy Vaporizer is clean and ready to use, let's explore how to use it effectively:

Step 1: Loading the Chamber

Remove the mouthpiece and chamber cover to expose the heating chamber. Properly loading the chamber is crucial for a satisfactory vaping experience. Use the loading tool or Hot Knife to scoop a small amount of concentrate and place it gently into the heating chamber. Avoid overloading, as it may lead to uneven vaporization.

Step 2: Temperature Settings and Vaporization

Turn on the device by pressing the power button rapidly five times. Use the power button to cycle through temperature settings and choose your preferred temperature. Then pressand hold the power button to start vaporizing the concentrate.

Step 3: Inhaling the Vapor

Puffco recommends taking slow and steady draws, allowing the vapour to build up in the chamber before inhaling.

Avoid rapid, forceful draws, which can lead to clogging or uneven vaporization.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Can I use the Puffco Proxy Vaporizer for dry herbs?

No, unlike traditional vaporizers that are made for vaping dried herbs, the the Puffco Proxy Vaporizer cutting-edge technology to extract the essence of concentrates like rosin and oils, delivering a smoother and more flavorful vaping experience. Its compatibility with a wide range of concentrates makes it a versatile choice for discerning vapers. The vaporization of high-end concentrates is where the Proxy shines as they offer a flavourful and potent vapour experience like no other. However, the dry herb flower bowl can be attached to the Proxy's glass pipe to combust dry herbs.

Q2: How often should I clean my Puffco Proxy Vaporizer?

It is recommended to clean your Puffco Proxy Vaporizer after every few uses to maintain its efficiency and ensure an optimum vaping experience.

Q3: Can I use isopropyl alcohol to clean the glass of the Puffco Proxy Vaporizer?

Yes, you can use isopropyl alcohol to clean the glass attachments. In fact Puffco advises using 99% Isopropyl Alcohol for cleaning both the glass and the chamber components. So if you find that you still have reclaim stuck inside the glass, then you can use salt particles with your isopropyl alcohol to disturb the stuck reclaim. Just ensure the glass is thoroughly rinsed afterwards and wait until your chamber is completely dry. 

Q4: Can the Puffco Proxy Vaporizer be used while charging?

Yes, the Puffco Proxy Vaporizer can be used while charging, but if the battery is too low, it won't work even when plugged in. 

Q5: Is the Puffco Proxy covered by a warranty?

Yes, Puffco offers a limited warranty on its products. Refer to the user manual for warranty details.

Q6: Is the Puffco Proxy suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Puffco Proxy Vaporizer is beginner-friendly, offering easy operation and maintenance.

Tips and Tricks for Optimal Performance

To elevate your vaping experience with the Puffco Proxy Vaporizer, consider implementing these tips and tricks:

• Store your concentrates in a cool and dark place to maintain their quality.
• Always start with the lowest temperature setting for your dab and gradually increase if needed.
• Keep the heating chamber clean to avoid any residue buildup.