Choosing the Correct Grommets for Your Hookah: Why It’s Important

At SouthSmoke.com, we take hookah smoking seriously and encourage you to do the same. That’s why we can’t stress enough the importance of choosing the correct replacement grommets for your hookah. Not only do correct grommets ensure the health and life of hookahs, they also mean the difference between a stellar smoke session and a disappointing smoke session. So let’s get down to business and find the right grommets for your hookah today! It is important to know what you’re shopping for when you are looking replacement grommets for your hookah. Buying the wrong grommets for a hookah can result in dreaded air leakage, one of the biggest buzzkills when it comes to smoking hookah. First and foremost, know your hookah. If you know your brand of hookah, you can then select the perfect replacement grommets for it. Are you enjoying the smooth smoke from a Khalil Mamoon hookah? Or maybe you get your flavored tobacco release Vapor or Mya Hookah. Whatever brand you prefer, know that all major hookah manufacturers use different grommets; from the vase, to the hose, and even the bowl. Knowing your hookah brand will free you of having to guess which grommets are right for you and get you smoking hookah again in no time. If you are unsure of your brand of hookah, there’s still hope for you. Here’s a handy guide to determining which grommets go with which brand:

• Vapor hookahs use thick white grommets
• Mya uses thin grommets that are a milky clear color
• Khalil Mamoon uses hard clear rubber grommets with black vase grommets

If you’re still not able to match your current grommet to a brand, and you are unable to identify them using any of the pictures on SouthSmoke.com, just give us a call. We’ll guide you to choosing the right grommets by asking a few simple questions about your hookah and have you smoking an air-tight hookah in no time! Pro-tip: If you need a smoke session immediately and just can't wait, try some black electrical tape to get you through until your replacement grommets arrive from SouthSmoke.com. Wrap the tape until you have it thick enough for a tight seal and you’re good to go. Then when your replacement grommets arrive, unwrap the tape, insert the new grommets, twist in the hookah parts, and enjoy.