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Metal hand pipes are compact, impact-resistant pieces often built from threaded sections that come apart for cleaning. Their durability suits bags and travel, while the material conducts heat faster than glass or wood.
Metal resists breakage and can support replaceable screens and modular parts. It can also become hot during repeated use, so shape, finish, and cooling features matter.
Look for a clearly identified body material, smooth threads, a comfortable mouthpiece, replaceable screens, and enough stem length to manage heat. Avoid rough machining or mystery coatings near the bowl.
Let the pipe cool fully, disassemble only the parts intended to unscrew, and use a cleaner compatible with the finish. Keep threads free of residue and never cross-thread them during reassembly.
Check screen diameter, assembled length, and whether spare seals or parts are standard. People sensitive to heat may prefer a longer stem or insulated mouthpiece.
