(Bonus Blog) Mastering Short Path Distillation: Temperature Control for Efficiency and Speed
A common struggle amongst short path distillers is long distillation times and low yields because there’s a misunderstanding of how temperature affects the process. Efficiency in your short path di...
Mastering Short Path Distillation: Refining Your System’s Design.
In the final installment of our Mastering Short Path Distillation Series, I will discuss strategic design recommendations that can enhance your distillation process. When applied effectively, these...
Mastering Short Path Distillation: Gauge Selection and Gauge Placement PLUS+ A Troubleshooting Tip!
In the second part of our three-part blog series, "Mastering Short Path Distillation," I will explain a small but significant tool: the gauge. I will explain the importance of gauge selection in re...
Mastering Short Path Distillation: Why Tube Size and Diameter Matter
I want to start off by talking about something that’s key to mastering short path distillation: the size and diameter of the tubes on your short path. To explain why, let’s dive into two differ...
Head Fractions vs. Terpene Strips: What’s the difference?
Heads Fractions & Terpene Strips are in a very literal sense the same thing. Here’s why. What’s a Heads Fraction? A head fraction refers to the short-path distillation phase where fractions...
Why choose a stainless steel column over a glass column for your short-path?
The choice between stainless steel and glass columns depends on specific needs, preferences, and the overall distillation setup. Here are some benefits of a stainless steel column: ...