Vaping 101 - Devices, E-liquid, & Maintenance

• Posted on 1 September 2025
• By The Vapr Room
• Posted in Devices, E-Liquid, Maintenance, Pod Systems & Info
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This Blog Talks About Hardware Maintenance for Pod Systems and Key Information on the right E-liquid, & more!

If you’re new to vaping , using nicotine e-liquid, and have a refillable pod system like the UWELL Caliburn or Vaporesso XROS, this guide covers the essentials for safe & effective use. These compact devices heat nicotine e-liquid into an inhalable aerosol and are ideal for adult smokers transitioning away from cigarettes. They use refillable pods with either draw-activated or single-button activated and charge via USB-C, and for bigger mods external batteries such as 18650 or 21700.

Choosing the right nicotine and strength are ideal to avoid symptoms like nausea or dizziness and keeping the user safe and satisfied. We offer freebase nicotine and salt nicotine options: If you are unsure about the differences between salt nicotine and freebase nicotine, please check out our blog on E-liquid here. Click Here!

A couple tips: Always prime new pods by letting them sit for 5–10 minutes after filling to avoid dry hits and extend coil life. Don’t chain vape—wait 30–60 seconds between puffs to prevent overheating and reduce toxic byproducts. Charge only with a low-amp (1A) charger and never leave devices charging overnight or unattended. Store your vape upright in a cool, dry place, away from children, pets, and heat. When flying, keep your vape in carry-on luggage. Clean weekly using a tissue or cotton swab—avoid water or harsh cleaners. Rotate pods for different flavors to prevent flavor depletion, and replace pods every 1–2 weeks or if the flavor is muted, burnt, or leaking. Avoid common errors like vaping right after filling, using fast phone chargers, ignoring burnt taste, or inhaling incorrectly. For Hardware and E-Liquid storage keep batteries dry, never puncture or modify, and handle e-liquid carefully-store sealed and away from skin, kids, and pets.

Vaping is not for youth, pregnant individuals, non-smokers, or people with heart or nicotine sensitivity. When used correctly, refillable pod systems offer a safer alternative for smokers—but they’re not risk-free. Always stay informed and vape responsibly.