
Reasons Your Vape Tastes Burnt
- Your Coils Were Not Primed. Best practice when getting ready to vape on a new coil is to open up your tank and prime your coil head, before filling ...
- You Haven’t Allowed Your Wick to Soak Through. Priming your coil is not necessarily enough to ensure the wick is saturated, so there’s a good chance that, if you ...
- You’ve Vaped at Too-High Wattage. ...
Why do my vape coils taste burnt?
Even though regularly replacing coils is an expected part of the vaping experience, understand what’s causing your vape to taste burnt can help you extend your coils’ lifespan and make the most of your vape budget. We’ve covered that the burnt taste is caused by a charred wick inside your atomizer coil, but why exactly does that happen?
Why does my vape taste fishy or rubbery?
E cigarette vapour can taste rubbery or fishy because of using e liquid which is too old, or which has been stored in strong sunlight and has degraded. Using unflavoured nicotine salt vape juice, or 100% PG liquid can also generate peculiar piscine or rubber-like flavours. Solutions: fix fishy or rubbery vape tastes
Should I replace my vape coils if they're burnt?
If you've installed a new coil and primed it properly but you're still noticing a burnt sensation, replace the coil immediately. On occasion, defects will crop up in certain coils. Given the popularity of vaping and the number of manufacturers available, different manufacturers are going to have a unique quality control standards.
How do you know when to throw away a vape coil?
After a nasty burnt hit, your coil is probably ready to be binned. If you managed to catch it early, you can still give it a go and see if the burnt taste disappears after a couple of puffs. Unfortunately, chances are you’ve already burnt some of the cotton inside the coil, and it will need to be replaced.

How do I get the taste out of my vape coil?
How to prime vape tank coilsTake a new coil out of the box.Drip some e-liquid on the wicking holes and inside the coil head (3-4 drops will do)Assemble your tank and fill it with ejuice.Screw your tank on your mod and set aside for 10 minutes.Inhaling on the tip of the tank without firing will speed up the process.More items...•
Why does my vape have a weird taste?
Your coil head may be too far gone to save but worth a try. I've brought numerous burnt tasting wicks back from the brink with a simple deep clean or (in the case of RBAs) a wick change and a coil scrub. Remember To prime, fill, dry hit and soak (keep reading to find out how) before vaping.
Why does my vape not taste nice?
If your vape gear works with pods or cartridges and you suddenly find there's no flavour from your vape, the e-juice might be running low or have run out. It's time to swap it out for a new pod or cartridge and see if you get your e-juice taste again.
Does vaping rot your teeth?
Vaping and Gum Disease Vaping can lead to gum disease, the symptoms of which include: Loss of teeth. Receding gums. Irritated, red or bleeding gums.