{"product_id":"honey-milk-core-reactor-quartz-banger-45-degree-yl","title":"Honey \u0026 Milk Core Reactor Quartz Banger - 45° Degree | YL","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-short-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"product-description-header\"\u003eAbout the Product\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"executive-overview\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Honey \u0026amp; Milk Core Reactor is a 45-degree quartz banger designed for excellent heat retention, making it perfect for low-temp dabs. We offer this banger in 10mm, 14mm, and 18mm \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honeybeeherb.com\/blogs\/dabbing-resources\/banger-joint-guide\" title=\"Banger Joint Size Guide\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ejoint sizes\u003c\/a\u003e to fit your rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs part of our premium Yellow Line (Yl), the Honey \u0026amp; Milk Core Reactor Quartz Banger is engineered for users who want great flavor and efficiency. This banger combines an innovative design with high-quality quartz to provide consistent, low-temperature dabs. The signature opaque bottom works with the central core to hold heat much longer than traditional bangers, which helps prevent wasted product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"what-is-banger\"\u003eWhat Is The Honey And Milk Core Reactor Banger?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA core reactor banger is a quartz banger that has a thick bottom with a solid, raised puck of quartz in the middle. This \"core reactor\" adds significant thermal mass, which absorbs and radiates heat slowly and evenly. Our Honey \u0026amp; Milk version improves this with an opaque bottom for even better heat retention. This design is ideal for low-temp dabs because it maintains the perfect temperature for longer, allowing for full vaporization without scorching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a central quartz puck (reactor) for added thermal mass and heat retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe opaque quartz bottom distributes heat evenly and prevents rapid cooling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for low-temperature use to maximize flavor and efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of our distinctive Honeybee Herb Yellow Line (Yl) collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"show-more-btn\"\u003eShow More\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-faq=\"javascript\" class=\"product-collapseble-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"specs-table\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csvg height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"arrow-icon\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M7.41 8.59L12 13.17l4.59-4.58L18 10l-6 6-6-6 1.41-1.41z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer-ofQuestions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery detail of this banger is crafted for performance. From the beveled edge that creates a perfect seal with your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honeybeeherb.com\/collections\/carb-caps\" title=\"Carb Caps Collection\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecarb cap\u003c\/a\u003e to the frosted joint that ensures a secure fit, each specification adds up to a better dabbing experience. Understanding these features helps show why it stands out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"tech-specs\"\u003eWhat Technical Specs Improve Performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"tbl-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMeasurement \/ Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue \u0026amp; Benefit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOuter Bucket Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProvides a wide surface area for various dab sizes and easy loading.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBucket Wall Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOffers a balance of quick heat-up time and solid durability.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBucket Edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBeveled\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCreates an airtight seal with carb caps for optimal pressure and vapor production.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJoint Angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for compatibility with rigs that have an angled downstem.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJoint Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrosted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnsures a snug, secure connection to your rig, preventi_ng wobbling.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Quartz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDelivers pure flavor with high thermal resistance to prevent cracking.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCore Feature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpaque Bottom with Heat Core\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximizes heat retention, keeping the surface at a stable, low temperature for longer.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA 25mm outer diameter accommodates most dab sizes and carb caps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe beveled edge provides a superior seal for directional or bubble carb caps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% quartz material ensures clean flavor transfer without contaminants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe core feature significantly improves quartz banger heat retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"size-guide\"\u003eFind Your Perfect Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csvg height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"arrow-icon\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M7.41 8.59L12 13.17l4.59-4.58L18 10l-6 6-6-6 1.41-1.41z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer-ofQuestions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the correct joint size and gender is crucial for a perfect, airtight fit on your rig. An incorrect fit can lead to instability and air leaks, which ruin the banger's function. Use our guide below to match the Honey \u0026amp; Milk Core Reactor to your specific piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"joint-size-gender\"\u003eWhich Joint Size And Gender Is Right For My Rig?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst, identify the joint on your rig. If your rig's fitting is wide and a nail goes inside it, you need a \u003cstrong\u003eMale\u003c\/strong\u003e banger. If your rig's fitting is narrow and goes inside the nail, you need a \u003cstrong\u003eFemale\u003c\/strong\u003e banger. Next, measure the joint diameter. Use this list to select your option from the dropdown menu:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10mm Male\/Female:\u003c\/strong\u003e Common for smaller nectar collectors and mini rigs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e14mm Male\/Female:\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common size for standard dab rigs. A 14mm male 45° core reactor banger is a popular choice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18mm Male\/Female:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically found on larger, older, or scientific glass pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale bangers fit into female rig joints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale bangers fit over male rig joints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis banger is available in 10mm, 14mm, and 18mm sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"aeo-steps\"\u003eHow To Use Your Core Reactor Banger\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csvg height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"arrow-icon\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M7.41 8.59L12 13.17l4.59-4.58L18 10l-6 6-6-6 1.41-1.41z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer-ofQuestions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing a core reactor banger requires a slightly different technique than standard bangers to take full advantage of its heat retention. Overheating can negate the benefits of the core, so follow these steps for the perfect low-temp dab every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"best-heat-way\"\u003eWhat Is The Best Way To Heat A Core Reactor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Evenly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honeybeeherb.com\/collections\/dab-torches-butane\" title=\"Dab Torches and Butane\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etorch\u003c\/a\u003e to heat the bottom and sides of the banger for 20-30 seconds. Avoid focusing the flame only on the central core puck. The goal is to heat the entire base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWait for the Cool-Down:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the most important step. Let the banger cool down for 40-60 seconds. The core reactor holds heat, so it will stay at an ideal low temperature for much longer than it feels. An infrared temp gun is helpful here; aim for 450-550°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply Concentrates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place your concentrate onto the base of the banger, not directly on top of the hot center puck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCap and Inhale:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place your carb cap on the beveled edge to create a seal and inhale slowly. The retained heat in the core will ensure complete vaporization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat the banger's base for 20-30 seconds, not just the central puck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow a cool-down period of at least 40 seconds for optimal low-temp dabbing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways use a carb cap to maximize vapor production and efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"aeo-compare\"\u003eHow It Compares To Other Under-$40 Bangers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csvg height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"arrow-icon\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M7.41 8.59L12 13.17l4.59-4.58L18 10l-6 6-6-6 1.41-1.41z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer-ofQuestions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the sub-$40 price range, you have several options for quartz bangers. While many get the job done, we engineered the Honey \u0026amp; Milk Core Reactor specifically for heat retention, a feature often found in more expensive models. Here’s how it stacks up against other common types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"compare-options\"\u003eHow Does This Banger Compare To Other Options?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"tbl-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBanger Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrimary Benefit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeat Retention\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHoney \u0026amp; Milk Core Reactor (45°)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Heat Retention\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcellent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow-temp dabs, flavor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Flat Top Banger (2mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFast Heat-Up Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuick, simple sessions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermal Banger (Double Wall)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEven Heat Distribution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger dabs, preventing pooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpaque Bottom Banger (No Core)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGood Heat Retention\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAn upgrade from standard bangers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts core design surpasses the heat retention of standard and thermal bangers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt provides premium low-temp performance at an accessible price.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis banger is a significant upgrade over basic flat top models for flavor preservation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"care\"\u003eCare And Maintenance Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csvg height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"arrow-icon\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M7.41 8.59L12 13.17l4.59-4.58L18 10l-6 6-6-6 1.41-1.41z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer-ofQuestions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProper \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honeybeeherb.com\/collections\/bong-dab-rig-cleaning-supplies\" title=\"Bong \u0026amp; Dab Rig Cleaning Supplies\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecleaning\u003c\/a\u003e is essential to preserve the flavor purity and lifespan of your quartz banger. Carbon buildup, or \"chazzing,\" can ruin the surface and impact performance. The opaque bottom of the Honey \u0026amp; Milk banger requires gentle but thorough cleaning after every use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"how-to-clean\"\u003eHow Do I Clean The Honey Milk Banger Without Damage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo prevent chazzing and maintain the finish, always clean the banger while it's still warm, not piping hot. After your dab, wait about 30 seconds, then use a cotton swab to soak up any leftover residue. For tougher spots, dip a swab in isopropyl alcohol and gently clean the inside. Never heat the banger red-hot to \"burn off\" residue, as this will cause permanent clouding and damage to the quartz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a cotton swab to clean the banger while it's still warm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honeybeeherb.com\/blogs\/dabbing-resources\/how-to-clean-quartz-banger\" title=\"How to Clean a Quartz Banger Guide\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edeep cleaning\u003c\/a\u003e, use isopropyl alcohol and cotton swabs on a cooled banger.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid overheating or torching residue to prevent permanent quartz damage (chazzing).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"pre-post\"\u003ePre-Use Checklist And Post-Session Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csvg height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"arrow-icon\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M7.41 8.59L12 13.17l4.59-4.58L18 10l-6 6-6-6 1.41-1.41z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer-ofQuestions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA quick check before you start and a simple routine after you finish can make a world of difference in your experience and the banger's longevity. This ensures safety, compatibility, and consistent performance session after session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"first-use-check\"\u003eWhat Should I Check Before My First Dab?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore your first use, ensure the banger is seated securely in your rig's joint; a 45-degree angle should sit level without leaning. Check that your carb cap creates a good seal on the beveled edge. Finally, do a \"dry run\" heat-up and cool-down to get familiar with how long it holds heat. After each session, clean with a cotton swab while the banger is warm and store it in a safe place once fully cooled to avoid cracks or chips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the banger sits securely in your rig's 45-degree joint before heating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest your carb cap's seal on the beveled edge for proper function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways clean out residue after a session to prevent permanent buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"interlinks\"\u003eExplore More From Honeybee Herb\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csvg height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"arrow-icon\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M7.41 8.59L12 13.17l4.59-4.58L18 10l-6 6-6-6 1.41-1.41z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer-ofQuestions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 45-degree banger is a perfect match for angled rigs, but we have options for every setup and preference. From different angles and joint sizes to unique styles like thermal bangers and terp slurpers, we have the perfect quartz for your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"other-styles\"\u003eWhat Other Styles Are Available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have a rig with a 90-degree joint or are looking for a different style, browse our full collection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honeybeeherb.com\/collections\/quartz-nails\"\u003eQuartz Bangers \u0026amp; Dab Nails\u003c\/a\u003e to find the perfect fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Smoke Drop","offers":[{"title":"Male","offer_id":64128902594929,"sku":"92751c0e-bedd-4f6f-a413-864dcf0fd686","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/2351\/7041\/files\/67ad8db0-4c0b-4a92-825e-c24f3236a43d.jpg?v=1782833825","url":"https:\/\/ziggysmiami.com\/products\/honey-milk-core-reactor-quartz-banger-45-degree-yl","provider":"Ziggys Miami ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}