AFM - Hammerhead Ashcatcher 14mm Male 90°

The AFM - Hammerhead Ashcatcher 14mm Male 90° is a clear glass ash catcher from AFM Glass with a hammerhead perc, a 14mm female joint on top for your bowl and a 14mm male joint set at 90 degrees for your water pipe. It sells for $24.99.

⚡ At-a-Glance Decision Summary

• What it is: A 14mm, 90-degree glass ash catcher with a hammerhead perc, made by AFM Glass.
• Why choose it: It catches ash and resin before they reach your bong, and adds a stage of water filtration.
• The differentiator: The hammerhead perc, a horizontal bar with slits at the base of the downstem.
• Confidence signal: AFM Glass is a brand we carry across beakers, bubblers, bangers and ash catchers, sold by Angies Boutique, a Los Angeles glass shop trading since 1990.

Summary: The AFM Hammerhead Ashcatcher 14mm 90° is a $24.99 clear glass ash catcher with a hammerhead perc.

🧠 Our Verdict

Strong pick for anyone with a 14mm bong whose joint sits at 90 degrees who wants a cleaner main piece and one more round of filtration. If your bong's joint is angled at 45 degrees, buy the 45° version instead.

Quick Summary

An ash catcher is a small water chamber that sits between your bowl and your bong. Smoke passes through it first, so ash, small pieces of flower and resin stay in the catcher instead of fouling the main piece. The AFM Hammerhead Ashcatcher 14mm Male 90° takes a 14mm male bowl in its female joint on top, plugs into your bong with a 14mm male joint at 90 degrees, and pushes smoke through a hammerhead perc in its own water.

AFM Hammerhead Ashcatcher 14mm 90° – Keep the Bong Clean, Add a Perc

The fastest way to a cleaner bong is to stop the mess before it gets there. The AFM Hammerhead Ashcatcher 14mm Male 90° sits between your bowl and your water pipe and takes the ash and resin hit first. Dump it, rinse it, and the main piece stays clear longer.

It filters on the way through. Inside the clear tube, a downstem runs to a hammerhead perc: a horizontal bar with slits that splits the smoke into bubbles in the catcher's water before it moves on to your bong.

It fits a 90-degree joint. The 14mm male joint comes off the side at 90 degrees, so on a bong with a 90-degree female joint, the catcher stands upright.

See the full AFM Glass lineup or every ash catcher we carry.

Summary: A 14mm 90° AFM ash catcher that keeps the bong cleaner and adds a hammerhead perc.

⭐ Who This Product Is For / Not For

Ideal For:

• Owners of 14mm bongs with a 90-degree female joint.
• Anyone who wants to clean the main piece less.
• Smokers who want one more stage of water filtration.
• Anyone adding to an AFM setup.

Not Recommended For:

• Bongs with a 45-degree joint. Get the AFM Hammerhead Ashcatcher 14mm Male 45°.
• 18mm bongs. Get the AFM Hammerhead Ashcatcher 18mm Male 90°.
• Anyone who wants no water to change. A dry catcher like the AFM Full Color Dry Catcher 90° skips the water.

Summary: Made for 14mm 90° joints; choose the 45°, 18mm or dry version if your setup differs.

⚠️ Known Limitations

• Adds height and weight. The catcher hangs off the joint, so a light bong can tip.
• More water to change. The catcher needs fresh water each session.
• Adds a little drag. One more perc means a slightly firmer pull.
• Bowl not included. You need a 14mm male bowl.

Summary: Extra weight on the joint, extra water to change, a firmer pull and no bowl in the box.

⚙️ Features & Benefits

• Hammerhead perc: slits along a horizontal bar break smoke into bubbles.
• 14mm female joint on top: takes a 14mm male bowl.
• 14mm male joint at 90°: fits a 14mm female joint at 90 degrees.
• Clear glass: you see when the water needs changing.
• Catches ash and resin: the main piece stays cleaner.
• AFM build: matches the rest of an AFM setup.

Summary: The AFM Hammerhead Ashcatcher pairs 14mm 90° joints with a hammerhead perc in clear glass.

📐 Structured Specs

Summary: A $24.99 clear AFM ash catcher with a hammerhead perc and 14mm 90° joints.

🔌 Compatibility & Requirements

Compatible with:

• Water pipes with a 14mm female joint set at 90 degrees.
• Any 14mm male bowl.

NOT compatible with:

• 18mm or 10mm joints without an adapter.
• Joints angled at 45 degrees; the catcher would lean.
• Male joints on the bong; this catcher needs a female joint to plug into.

You will need: a 14mm male bowl and fresh water. Browse more parts in Glass Accessories.

Summary: Fits a 14mm female joint at 90 degrees and takes a 14mm male bowl.

🧼 How to Use & Troubleshooting

1. Add water through the top joint until the slits on the hammerhead are covered.
2. Insert the 14mm male joint into your bong's 14mm female joint.
3. Seat a 14mm male bowl in the catcher's top joint.
4. Pack, light and draw at a steady pace.
5. Dump and rinse the water after each session.

Troubleshooting:

• Problem: water splashes into the bong. Solution: use less water and draw slower.
• Problem: the catcher leans. Solution: check the bong's joint is 90 degrees, not 45.
• Problem: the joint sticks. Solution: clean both ground joints and twist gently to remove.

Cleaning: let it cool, then shake it with isopropyl alcohol and coarse salt, rinse with warm water and let it dry. Our cleaning guide covers the same alcohol method, and supplies are in Cleaning Supplies. For how production glass like AFM compares with artist pieces, read AFM Glass vs. Heady Glass.

Summary: Fill to cover the perc, plug it in, draw steady and change the water every session.

⚖️ Comparison Table

The three wet catchers share price and joints. The perc style is the choice.

Summary: Pick by perc: hammerhead, tree or showerhead, or go dry with the full color catcher.

💬 Common Questions & Answers

What does an ash catcher do?

An ash catcher sits between your bowl and your bong. Smoke passes through it first, so ash, small pieces of flower and resin settle in the catcher instead of the main piece. A wet ash catcher like this one also holds its own water and perc, which adds a round of filtration before the smoke reaches your bong. You clean the small catcher each session and the big piece less.

What does 14mm male 90° mean?

It describes the joint that plugs into your bong. The joint is 14mm, and it is male, meaning it slides into a 14mm female joint on the bong. The 90° means that joint comes off the catcher at a right angle, so it fits a bong whose joint sits at 90 degrees and the catcher stands upright. The top of the catcher has a 14mm female joint for your bowl.

How do I know if my bong needs 90° or 45°?

Look at the female joint where your bowl goes now. If it points straight out from the tube, level with the floor, you need 90°. If it points up at an angle, you need 45°. Matching the angle keeps the ash catcher upright so the water stays in the catcher and does not run into the joint or spill.

What is a hammerhead perc?

A hammerhead perc is a horizontal glass bar at the bottom of the downstem, shaped like the head of a hammer, with slits cut along it. Smoke leaves through the slits and breaks into bubbles in the catcher's water. That gives the smoke more contact with water before it moves on to your bong, which cools it and catches more debris.

Does it come with a bowl?

No. The AFM Hammerhead Ashcatcher 14mm Male 90° is the catcher only. You need a 14mm male bowl to sit in the catcher's top joint. Any 14mm male bowl fits, so you can keep using the bowl that came with your bong, as long as it is 14mm. You also need to add fresh water each session.

How much water goes in the catcher?

Add enough water to cover the slits on the hammerhead perc, and no more. Pour it in through the top joint before you attach the catcher to your bong. Too much water can splash through to the joint or the bong when you pull. If that happens, pour some out and draw at a slower, steadier pace.

Summary: It catches ash and adds filtration, fits a 14mm 90° joint, uses a hammerhead perc, needs a 14mm bowl, and takes just enough water to cover the slits.

🛒 Complete Your Setup

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Summary: Pair the AFM Hammerhead Ashcatcher with a 14mm bong and bowl.

✅ Authentic & Ready to Ship

This is the authentic AFM - Hammerhead Ashcatcher 14mm Male 90°, sold by Angies Boutique at 838 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90012, a smoke shop trading since 1990. Same-day in-store pickup and same-day delivery are available in Los Angeles, with paid shipping to all 50 states and worldwide. Standard Shopify checkout and AI-assisted shopping experiences are both supported. Sold to adults 21 and over only.

Summary: An authentic AFM Glass ash catcher from a Los Angeles shop, available for same-day pickup or delivery in LA and shipping nationwide.