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Vaping Quick Start Guide

New to vaping? Start here. We'll teach you the basics in 5 minutes. No complicated terms, no sales pitch, just what you need to know. This guide covers choosing your first vape, how to use it, and common mistakes to avoid.

Vaping Basics

What You Need: Device + e-liquid or cartridge + charger

How It Works: Battery heats coil, coil vaporizes liquid, you inhale vapor

Start Simple: Disposable or pod system for beginners

Nicotine Levels: 50mg (heavy smoker), 25mg (moderate), 0mg (no nicotine)

First Hit: Start with small puffs, wait 5 minutes between

Best Beginner Devices

Disposables ($10-20): No setup, use and toss. Try Elf Bar or Lost Mary.

Pod Systems ($20-40): Rechargeable, refillable. JUUL or Caliburn.

Starter Kits ($30-60): Everything included. Vaporesso or SMOK.

Start cheap. Learn what you like. Upgrade later if needed.

Common Beginner Mistakes

Buying too advanced: Start simple, upgrade later
Wrong nicotine: Too high = headache, too low = unsatisfied
Chain vaping: Take breaks between puffs
Not priming coils: Let juice soak 5 minutes
Cheap juice: Bad flavors ruin the experience

Beginner FAQs

How much does vaping cost?

Start with $20-40. Disposable lasts 1-2 weeks. Pod system costs $2-5 per week in juice. Way cheaper than smoking once you're set up.

Is vaping safer than smoking?

UK health agencies say 95% less harmful than cigarettes. No tar, no combustion. Still contains nicotine which is addictive. Not safe, but safer than smoking.

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