Disposable Vapes

Q: Will disposable vapes be banned in the UK, and when?

Legislation Enacted: The UK government will ban single-use vapes from June 1, 2025 , addressing environmental and public health concerns as part of the circular economy strategy. Disposable vapes contribute significantly to litter and are challenging to recycle due to their lithium batteries, which pose fire risks. Environmental Impact: Almost five million single-use vapes are discarded weekly, leading to substantial waste, pollution, and battery-related fires. This ban aims to curb electronic waste, prevent environmental contamination, and reduce harm to wildlife. Youth and Health Concerns: The ban also seeks to reduce vape appeal among young people, with 25% of 11-15-year-olds reportedly using disposable vapes. Backed by public opinion, the Tobacco and Vapes Bill will further support smoke-free UK, ensuring better health and environmental outcomes.

Disposable Vapes

Disposables: Simple & Convenient

Large range of popular disposable vapes with multi-buys and free next–day delivery! They are perfect for new vapers looking to quit smoking and for existing vapers seeking a convenient, low-cost alternative to their regular vape device. With no need for charging or refilling, they come pre-filled and ready to use straight out of the box. Disposables are compact, discreet, and available in various flavours from top brands like Elf Bar, Lost Mary, and Crystal Bar, perfect for on-the-go vaping. Once you're done, dispose of the device responsibly and grab a new one. Popular for their ease of use and hassle-free design, disposable vapes are a great option for both beginners and seasoned vapers looking for a quick, satisfying experience.

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Full of Flavour & Ready to Go

Single-Use

Single-use disposable vapes are prefilled with nic salt-based e-liquid in different flavours and nicotine strengths. Complete with a pre-charged battery and draw-activated, disposables are easy to use and the perfect gateway to vaping. Available in a range of flavours and a choice of nicotine strengths. Designed to deliver an average of 600 puffs, equivalent to a single pack of cigarettes, a single-use disposable would last the average smoker one day.

Popular Flavours

The abundance of diverse flavour options makes these vapes extremely popular with vapers. Disposable vape flavours have become extremely popular because of their rich, flavourful blends, because of the nicotine salts. These include flavours like pink lemonade, blue razz lemonade, watermelon ice, and many more. The Elf Bar has one of the most popular selections of flavours. Many top e-liquid brands have released their range of disposables containing their most popular flavours.

The Handy Vape

Aimed at new vapers as a way to quit smoking and existing vapers looking for a handy low-cost alternative to their regular vape device while travelling or during charging periods when their vape kit isn't available, their compact size ensures they are always handy to have on hand.

Disposable FAQs

Will disposable vapes be banned in the UK, and when?

Legislation Enacted:
The UK government will ban single-use vapes from June 1, 2025, addressing environmental and public health concerns as part of the circular economy strategy. Disposable vapes contribute significantly to litter and are challenging to recycle due to their lithium batteries, which pose fire risks.

Environmental Impact:
Almost five million single-use vapes are discarded weekly, leading to substantial waste, pollution, and battery-related fires. This ban aims to curb electronic waste, prevent environmental contamination, and reduce harm to wildlife.

Youth and Health Concerns:
The ban also seeks to reduce vape appeal among young people, with 25% of 11-15-year-olds reportedly using disposable vapes. Backed by public opinion, the Tobacco and Vapes Bill will further support smoke-free UK, ensuring better health and environmental outcomes.

Are Puff Bars and Disposables the same?

Yes, designed to replace cigarettes, disposable vapes are also referred to as puff bars, like the Geek Bar, the Elf Bar or the aptly named Puff Bar, which are so called because of the total number of puffs or draws they can produce before they are empty. The amount of e-liquid and the size of the battery determines how many puffs you receive from a puff bar. The average disposable has a 500mAh battery and up to 2Ml of 20Mg nic salt e-liquid, producing approximately 600 puffs before throwing it away.

How do you use a disposable vape?

Disposable vapes are simple to use. Just remove the disposable vape from its packaging and take a puff.
Disposable vapes are draw-activated and don't require a fire button. There are no tanks to fill, and no need to charge them. The simplicity of single-use disposable vapes has made them popular with first-time vapers who are quitting smoking.

How do I know when my disposable vape has run out?

Knowing when a disposable vape has run out depends on your device. Here are some common indicators that can help you determine when your disposable vape is empty:

A Strong Burnt Flavour: A dry coil is the first indication there is no e-liquid reaching the coil. Some people experience this when using the device for the first time because they haven't allowed the liquid enough time to saturate the coil. It's also the most obvious sign that your disposable has run out of liquid.

Diminished Vapor Production: As you use a disposable vape, you'll notice a decrease in vapour production over time. When the device is running low or is nearly empty, you may experience less vapour with each puff.

Weaker Flavour: The flavour intensity of the e-liquid in disposable vapes tends to diminish as the device nears the end of its life. If the flavour is significantly weaker than when you first started using the device, it could indicate it is running out.

Difficulty Drawing In Vapour: When a disposable vape is nearly empty, you might notice increased resistance when trying to draw in vapour. If it becomes difficult to inhale or if the airflow feels restricted, it could be a sign that the e-liquid has depleted.

Flashing LED or Indicator Light: Some disposable vapes have LED lights that indicate battery life or device status. If your disposable vape has a flashing light or a change in the pattern of lights, it may be signalling that the device is nearly empty or has run out.

Unresponsive Button (if applicable): Some disposable vapes have buttons that activate the device. If your disposable vape has a button and becomes unresponsive, it could indicate that the device has run out of e-liquid.

Visible E-Liquid Level (if transparent): If your disposable vape is see-through, you can see how much liquid is left. If the liquid is no longer visible, the device is likely empty.

Remember that disposable vapes are designed for one-time use and typically do not provide refillable or rechargeable options. Once you've noticed the signs that your disposable vape is running out, it's time to dispose of the device according to local regulations responsibly. If in doubt, consult the user manual or packaging that came with your specific disposable vape for guidance.