Illadelph – 5mm Short Straight Tube

The Illadelph 5mm Short Straight packs Illadelph’s elite craftsmanship into a smaller profile. Standing 17 inches tall, this straight-tube design is ideal for daily use, quick sessions, or collectors who prefer compact functionality without sacrificing quality.

Each piece is hand-blown in the USA from 5 mm-thick borosilicate glass and includes a 14 mm female → 18 mm male removable downstem, a 14 mm male Illadelph slide, and a 3-point ice pinch for cool, controlled hits. Every Short Straight comes with an official Illadelph K-Clip, Clipper lighter, and padded collector box.

Summary: The 5 mm Short Straight is the most compact member of the series—offering fast, direct airflow in a durable, display-worthy Illadelph design.

⚙️ Features & Benefits

• Compact Height (17”): Easier to handle, store, and clean while delivering Illadelph-level performance.
• Handblown Quality: Made in the USA from 5 mm borosilicate glass for strength and purity.
• Direct Airflow: The straight tube design produces fast, responsive pulls with minimal drag.
• Removable Downstem: 14 mm female to 18 mm male setup for smooth diffusion and easy cleaning.
• 3-Point Ice Pinch: Allows ice cooling for cleaner, crisper draws.
• Collector Accessories Included: Comes with Illadelph K-Clip, Clipper lighter, and padded display box.

Summary: The Illadelph Short Straight proves that compact can still mean powerful—crafted for everyday use without losing the refinement Illadelph is known for.

🧼 How to Use & Maintain

1. Fill the tube until the downstem slits are just covered with water.
2. Insert the 14 mm slide securely and add ice through the neck for cooling.
3. Draw smoothly for clean airflow and rich flavor.
4. Rinse after each session using ISO alcohol and warm water to maintain clarity and function.

Pair your setup with our Best Weed Grinders of 2025 Guide to achieve the perfect grind and enhance every session.

Summary: Proper cleaning and prep extend the life and clarity of your Illadelph Short Straight for years of use.

📏 Specifications

• Height: 17 inches
• Tubing Thickness: 5 mm
• Base Diameter: 4.75 inches (straight base)
• Downstem Length: 6 inches (14 mm female → 18 mm male)
• Bowl Joint: 14 mm male
• Ice Pinch: 3-point
• Includes: Downstem, 14 mm slide, K-Clip, Clipper lighter, collector box

Summary: At 17 inches tall, the Short Straight delivers Illadelph’s signature airflow and clarity in a sleek, everyday size.

⚖️ Comparison: 5 mm Short vs Medium vs Tall Straight

Summary: The Short Straight is the most portable and responsive of the series, offering quicker hits and easy handling without sacrificing Illadelph’s premium build quality.

💬 Common Questions & Answers

Q: How tall is the Illadelph 5 mm Short Straight?
A: It’s 17 inches tall – the most compact member of the Illadelph 5 mm Straight series.

Q: What makes it different from the Medium and Tall models?
A: The Short Straight offers faster airflow and a tighter pull in a lightweight, portable form factor.

Q: What joint sizes does it include?
A: It comes with a 14 mm female → 18 mm male downstem and a 14 mm male Illadelph slide.

Q: What accessories are included?
A: Each includes a K-Clip, Clipper lighter, slide, downstem, and collector box.

Q: Is it authentic Illadelph glass?
A: Yes – each piece is hand-blown in the USA from 5 mm borosilicate glass with the official Illadelph logo and accessories.

Summary: Compact, authentic, and crafted for daily use—the Illadelph 5 mm Short Straight offers legendary performance in a smaller package.

🔗 Related Products & Collections

• Pair with the Illadelph 14 mm Single Hole Slide for the perfect match.
• Explore the Illadelph Collection for more premium American glass.
• Read our Best Weed Grinders of 2025 Guide for complementary accessories.

Summary: Compact in height but massive in performance—the Illadelph Short Straight is a modern classic for everyday enthusiasts and collectors alike.