Volcano

VOLCANO

How it works:

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Classic versus Digital

VOLCANO CLASSICVOLCANO DIGIT
Air Temperature Range130° and 230°C (266° and 446°F)40° and 230°C (104° and 446°F)
Temperature Accuracy± 5°C (± 9°F)± 1,5°C (± 2,7°F)
Temperature Controlbi-metallic thermostat with rotary dialdigital heat sensor with LED display
Manufacturer's WarrantyThree YearThree Year
Digital LED DisplayNoYes
Display Changeover between
°Celsius and °Fahrenheit		NoYes
Automatic Switch OffNoYes
DesignStainless Steel Design with Rotary DialStainless Steel with Large LED Display
Air FiltrationYesYes
Silencer For Quiet OperationYesYes
Interchangeable with both EASY and SOLID VALVEYesYes
Price$539.00$669.00
Power Requirements - Voltage110-120 V / 50-60 HZ110-120 V / 50-60 HZ
Heat Output100 W100 W
Air Pump Output11 W11 W
Air Flowapproximately 12 L/minapproximately 12 L/min
Weight of VOLCANOapproximately 0.73 pounds (1,6 kg)approximately 0.82 pounds (1,8 kg)
VOLCANO Materialshigh quality, food safe materialshigh quality, food safe materials
Heating ElementSteel clad ceramicSteel clad ceramic
Heat ExchangerAluminium alloyAluminium alloy
InsulationCelluloseCellulose
Balloon100% Polythene100% polythene
Air System100% silicone (food grade)100% silicone (food grade)
Patents US Patent # 6513524, German Patent # 1980376 and European Patent # 0933093 US Patent # 6513524, German Patent # 1980376 and European Patent # 0933093
Awardprestigious Dr.-Rudolf-Eberle-Prize for outstanding technical innovationprestigious Dr.-Rudolf-Eberle-Prize for outstanding technical innovation
Characteristicssimplicity of use, good price/performance ratioextreme precision, computer temperature contol

Easy versus Solid Valve

VOLCANO EASY VALVE Starter SetVOLCANO SOLID VALVE Set
Number of Ballons5 pcs. disposable VOLCANO Vaporizer EASY VALVE Balloons1 pc. balloon tube (3m)
VOLCANO VALVE Parts5 pcs. EASY VALVE balloon, 1 pc. filling chamber with cap for herbs, 1 pc. liquid pad, 1 pc. normal screen set, 1 pc. cleaning brush.1 pc. solid valve, 1 pc. mouthpiece, 1 pc. filling chamber for herbs, 1 pc. normal screen set, 1 pc. liquid pad, 1 pc. cleaning brush, 1 pc. balloon tube (3m).
Balloon Size2 feet for EASY VALVE Replacement and 3 feet for EASY VALVE Replacement XL1-10 feet customized
Balloon Volume8 Litres for EASY VALVE Replacement and 12 Litres for EASY VALVE Replacement XL4-32 Litres
Replacement BalloonsPreassembled Balloons - 6 pcs. EASY VALVE balloon with mouthpiece (length approx. 2 feet / 60 cm).Balloon Tube Set - 3 pcs. x 3m; only for SOLID VALVE
Cost of Balloon Replacement$59.00 for EASY VALVE Replacement and $69.00 for EASY VALVE Replacement XL3x3 Balloon Tube Set $9.90
Weight2.6 oz7.9 oz
Cost$119.00$119.00
Cleaningeasylabor intensive
Balloon Material100% polythene (food grade) - food-safe, flavorless and heat-proof100% polythene (food grade) - food-safe, flavorless and heat-proof
PatentUS Patent 11829425, EU Patent 06015945US Patent 11829425, EU Patent 06015945

Technical Info

Volcano:

  • Voltage: 110-120 V / 50-60 Hz
  • Heat Output: 110 W
  • Air Pump Output: 11 W

Temperature Range:

  • Classic: 266º F – 446º F (130º C – 230º C)
  • Digit: 104º F – 446º F (40º C – 230º C)

Air Flow: approx. 12 L/min

Weight: 3.5 Lbs

Dimensions: 8“ Wide / 8“ Height

Patents:

  • US 6,513,524
  • DE 198 03 376
  • DE 100 42 396
  • EU 0933093

Patents Pending

Parts:

EASY VALVE:

  • Weight:2.6 oz
  • Pieces: 2 (assembled); 11 (disassembled)
  • Dimensions: 1.5” Wide / 2.5” Height
  • Balloon Volume:
      – Regular: 8 L
      - XL: 12 L

SOLID VALVE:

  • Weight 7.9 oz
  • Pieces: 4 (assembled); 19 (disassembled)
  • Dimensions: 1.5” Wide / 3.0” Height
  • Balloon Volume: 4 L – 32 L (customizable)