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why does my vape pen blink when charging

by Wilmer Boyer DVM Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Vape pen blinking red
If the pen blinks red when vaping, it's a sign your battery is going low (below 30%), and it's time to recharge it. On the other hand, if the red or another color blinking happens when charging the pen, it simply means that the charging is happening.

Full Answer

What does it mean when vape pen blinks?

What color is the lowest setting on a vape pen?

  • Once the G Pen Pro Vaporizer has been powered on, you can cycle through its three temperature settings by simply holding the power button for three seconds.
  • Low (Blue) – 375° F / 190° C.
  • Medium (Green) – 400° F / 204° C.
  • High (Red) – 428° F / 220° C.

Why is my vape not working?

  • Clearomizer is low on e juice
  • Ejuice is on the firing pin
  • Moisture is on the firing pin
  • Your vape pen isn’t charged enough
  • You need to clean your clearomizer/ atomizer
  • You need a new atomizer head

How to get the most out of a vape pen?

Option #1: Use a Hair Dryer

  • Remove the battery from the cartridge and set aside.
  • Place the cartridge mouthpiece side up (fastener side down) on a table. You can use masking tape or styrofoam as a means to stabilize the bottom during this process.
  • Turn the hairdryer on low and point at the cartridge. ...
  • Blow hot air on the cartridge until you see movement inside. ...

How to charge a vape pen without a charger?

You have 6 options to charge your without its charger:

  • Use a phone charger
  • Use a portable power bank
  • Plug your vape into a desktop or laptop
  • Use an external battery charger
  • Replace your mods batteries
  • Charge your vape with a DIY charger

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What does it Mean when your Vape Pen Blinks

Vape Pens will blink for a variety of reasons from dead batteries and severed connections, to a coil needing to be connected, replaced and so much more. And there is no universal blinking formula that you can look at to find out what is happening when a vaporizer starts blinking this or that color, this or that many times.

Vape Pen Blinking 3 Times

A wide variety of vape pen lights will blink 3 times. There are a few possible reasons for which this can occur. Sometimes the light will blink 3 times after the after turning the vape power on or right before shutting it down.

Vape Pen Blinking 10 Times

If a vape pen is blinking 10 times it is very likely that the PCB chip, aka the brain of the vape is telling you that the battery is dead. Eventually there will not be enough power to even see this sequence of blinking, but if you happen to come across the 10 blinks, it is time to get a new vape.

Vape Pen Blinking Guide – Find your Vape Pen Below

Is a vape pen blinking 3 times, 4 or maybe even 10 times? Vaporizers can’t talk to us, so engineers have designed the chips that operate them to communicate with us via blinking lights. With all of the different vaporizers in the market, there is no universal blinking light language.

Why is my Vape Pen Blinking Blue or Other colors

If your Vape Pen is blinking a certain color when you try to operate it, the number of blinks is what you want to pay attention to and you can reference the user manual or use our Vape Blinking Guide above to find your vape. The number of blinks can mean a variety of things, including issues with a battery, coil or something else.

Vape Pen Light Meaning

As we said above, the exact meaning of the light color and blinking sequence will vary from vape to vape. It is always best to consult the user manual to know exactly what is going on with the vape. A good rule of thumb is that the light color is likely an indicator for heat or voltage setting.

Why does my Vape Pen Blink when Charging

Ultimately it depends on the vaporizer in question so you should always consult the user manual first. If the vape is continuously blinking when it is placed on the charger, then it is likely that the vape blinks to show that it is charging. And when completely charged, that blinking usually stops or stays constant.

What does it mean when your vape pen blinks blue?

(at least 30%) When you pressing power button 3 times continuously, the indicator light blinking blue, it indicates that the vape pen switches to medium mode power output.

Why won't my vape pen hit?

If you find your vape pen won't hit, the reasons and suggestions are as follows: Low battery, charge your vape pen. Remember to press the power button (if your vape pen has) when you are vaping. Loose battery, if your vape pen battery is not built-in, unscrew the battery and re-screw it back in.

Why is my vape not charging?

Reason #1: A Loose Battery. Sometimes, the battery connection in your vape isn’t sufficient. This is often caused by a loose battery. If the battery is not screwed in properly, it won’t be able to fully charge and the indicator light will continue to blink.

Why is my display light blinking?

One of the most common reasons for a blinking display light is luckily also one of the easiest to resolve. It is possible that the activation button (the button you press to activate the device) is simply stuck in a slightly pushed-in position.

Why does the Penguin SE special edition blink?

The Penguin SE Special Edition has an indicator light that will blink to communicate low battery life, like many other vape devices. Try charging your device to see if that resolves the issue.

How many times does the Pro 3 blink?

The Pro 3 features extra safety features, as follows: If your battery reads too low, the device will blink red and shut down. If your device overheats, it will blink three times before turning off. In the case of a short circuit, the mod will turn the device off automatically.

What does the battery indicator light on a Pico 75W do?

The iStick Pico 75W Starter Kit from Eleaf has a battery indicator light that will blink when the battery reaches a power level of 10 percent or less. If your indicator light is blinking, your first option is to attempt to recharge the device and see if that resolves the issue.

Why does my Air 2 flash red?

The Air 2 uses red flashing lights to show you that your battery has been discharged and needs immediate attention. It will also blink rapidly if it detects a short circuit condition.

Does it hurt to clean a battery?

While you are fiddling with the battery, it doesn’t hurt to take a clean cotton swab and wipe off the connection points, just in case there is a buildup of grime or e juice. Clean your tank as well, just to ensure that there is no lint hiding out that can interfere with the device’s function.

Why does my vape pen leak?

Leaving your vape pen in the car during hot weather can also cause the cartridge to leak. That’s because the cartridge seals expand and creating a passage for vape juice to leak out. Drawing too frequently on your vape pen, known as chain vaping, can also weaken the cartridge seals, causing vape juice to leak out.

Why does my vape pen taste burnt?

If your vape pen produces an unpleasant burnt taste the reason could be either your vape pen’s temperature control is set too high, or the heating coil has residue on it . If your battery’s temperature is adjustable (a feature found in rechargeable vape pens), you can adjust it to a lower setting using its multi-click functions. Start by rapidly pressing button 5 times to turn it on, then press the button rapidly 3 times to alternate between low, medium and high temperatures. If it’s a problem with dirty heating coil, clean it with a cotton bud.

Why is my vape pen not producing vapor?

The most likely reason for this is that the firing pin doesn’t have proper contact with the battery, which can happen when the cartridge is screwed in too tight.

How many times do you have to press the button to turn on a vape pen?

You usually have to click the button five times to turn on the battery. When taking a hit, ensure you hold the button down, otherwise you won’t be able to draw.

Why does my battery light purple?

Battery flashes a purple light 3x when you connect a cartridge. This is to prevent a short circuit that occurs from the cartridge being screwed on too tightly. Try cleaning the electrodes on both the battery & cartridge. If this doesn’t work slowly unscrew the cartridge to see when then button turns solid.

How to remove air bubbles from a cartridge?

One way to remove air bubbles is heating the cartridge with a hair dryer set at a low temperature.

How to clean a clogged mouthpiece?

Dislodging whatever’s clogging the mouthpiece using a small using a safety pin, needle or toothpick. It also helps to regularly clean your cartridge.

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