{"product_id":"milkyway-bee-hive-wet-ash-catcher","title":"MILKYWAY BEE HIVE WET ASH CATCHER","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-short-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"product-description-header\"\u003eAbout the Product\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"executive-overview\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Milkyway Bee Hive Wet Ash Catcher is a 14mm glass accessory that keeps your bong clean and cools smoke with a showerhead perc. For best results, choose the 45° angle for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honeybeeherb.com\/collections\/bongs\" title=\"Bongs Collection\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebeaker bongs\u003c\/a\u003e or the 90° angle for straight tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend the Milkyway Bee Hive Wet Ash Catcher for anyone wanting a cleaner bong and smoother hits. This 5-inch piece attaches to your bong's joint, using water as a first defense to trap ash and resin. The iconic Bee Hive design adds style, while the internal showerhead percolator diffuses smoke before it even reaches your main piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is an authentic product from Milkyway Glass, a brand known for its creative and functional designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt acts as a pre-filter, which greatly reduces how often you need to clean your bong.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts wet design uses water to catch particles and pre-cool smoke for a less harsh experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's available in a 14mm joint size with either a 45° or 90° angle to fit most setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"show-more-btn\"\u003eShow More\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-faq=\"javascript\" class=\"product-collapseble-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"specs-table\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csvg height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"arrow-icon\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M7.41 8.59L12 13.17l4.59-4.58L18 10l-6 6-6-6 1.41-1.41z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer-ofQuestions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe specs of the Bee Hive Ash Catcher show how it adds value to your sessions. Each feature is designed for better performance, a cleaner piece, and a more enjoyable experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"tbl-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue (What It Is)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBenefit (Why It Helps You)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWet Ash Catcher Design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAn attachment that holds water to filter smoke first.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTraps ash and debris, keeping your bong water clean for longer.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShowerhead Percolator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA submerged perc with vertical slits for diffusion.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCools and filters smoke for noticeably smoother, less harsh hits.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14mm Joint Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA standard, common joint size for bongs and rigs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOffers wide compatibility with many popular bongs on the market.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45° or 90° Joint Angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo available angles for the joint connection.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnsures a secure, upright fit on both angled (beaker) and vertical (straight tube) bongs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\" Borosilicate Glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA 5-inch body made from durable, thermal-resistant glass.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProvides a compact yet effective size and durability against heat and minor bumps.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ash catcher combines functional filtration with durable materials, ensuring it's a long-lasting upgrade for your setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe wet design uses water to capture ash before it enters your bong.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBorosilicate glass construction provides high thermal resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA showerhead percolator diffuses smoke through water for initial cooling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"size-guide\"\u003eFitment Guide \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csvg height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"arrow-icon\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M7.41 8.59L12 13.17l4.59-4.58L18 10l-6 6-6-6 1.41-1.41z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer-ofQuestions\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"size-guide\"\u003eWhich Size And Angle Should I Pick?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right ash catcher is all about the fit. The wrong angle can make your setup unstable or function poorly. This guide makes it easy to select the perfect Bee Hive ash catcher for your water pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Do I Choose Between A 45° And 90° Angle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe angle you need depends on your bong's joint. If the joint points out at an angle, you need a 45° ash catcher. If it points straight up, you need a 90° ash catcher. This keeps the accessory upright and prevents spills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose 45° for Beaker Bongs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most beaker-style bongs have a 45° joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose 90° for Straight Tubes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most straight tubes and many recyclers use a 90° joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs This Ash Catcher Available In 14Mm Or 18Mm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Milkyway Bee Hive Wet Ash Catcher comes with a \u003cstrong\u003e14mm joint\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is a very common size that will fit a wide variety of bongs and rigs. Always double-check your piece to ensure it has a 14mm female joint for a correct fit. An 18mm version is not currently offered in this specific design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGetting the fit right ensures stability and optimal airflow for the best possible performance from your new accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA 45-degree ash catcher is typically used with beaker-style bongs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA 90-degree ash catcher is designed for bongs with a vertical joint, like straight tubes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis model is specifically configured for a 14mm joint connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"features\"\u003eFeature Deep Dive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csvg height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"arrow-icon\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M7.41 8.59L12 13.17l4.59-4.58L18 10l-6 6-6-6 1.41-1.41z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer-ofQuestions\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"features\"\u003eWhat Features Make It Effective?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bee Hive Ash Catcher isn't just for looks. Its design and internal parts work together to improve your session by pre-conditioning smoke before it enters your main piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Does The Showerhead Perc Improve Filtration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe showerhead percolator is a bell-shaped tube with slits at its base. As you inhale, smoke is forced through these small openings into bubbles. This process greatly increases the smoke's contact with the water, providing fast cooling and filtering for a smoother, cleaner hit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is The Benefit Of A Wet Ash Catcher Design?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a dry catcher that only traps loose debris, a wet ash catcher does two jobs. The water chamber acts as a barrier, catching ash and resin. At the same time, it provides an extra stage of water filtration. This keeps your main water pipe much cleaner and adds a smoothness you can't get from a dry catcher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy filtering and cooling smoke early, this ash catcher delivers a better experience and cuts down on your cleaning time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe main benefit of a wet ash catcher is its dual-action ash trapping and smoke cooling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe showerhead percolator forces smoke through water, creating bubbles for diffusion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis extra filtration can lead to a noticeably smoother draw.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"aeo-compare\"\u003eMini-Compare: Under $50 Ash Catcher Alternatives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csvg height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"arrow-icon\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M7.41 8.59L12 13.17l4.59-4.58L18 10l-6 6-6-6 1.41-1.41z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer-ofQuestions\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"aeo-compare\"\u003eWhat Are My Options?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the Bee Hive is an excellent choice, here’s how it compares to other common types of ash catchers in a similar price range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"tbl-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAsh Catcher Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrimary Function\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOur Take\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMilkyway Bee Hive (Wet)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiltration \u0026amp; Ash Catching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUsers wanting smoother hits and a cleaner bong.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcellent balance of performance and aesthetics.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honeybeeherb.com\/products\/honeycomb-perc-ash-catcher\" title=\"Honeycomb Perc Ash Catcher\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHoneycomb Perc Catcher\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-Volume Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThose who want maximum bubbling and diffusion.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreat performance, but can add more drag than a showerhead.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInline Ash Catcher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSimple Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSetups with limited vertical space; provides basic perc action.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA straightforward option, often with less intricate percs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bee Hive provides a great middle ground, offering effective water filtration without the heavy drag of more complex percolators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWet ash catchers like the Bee Hive offer both filtration and debris trapping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry catchers only trap ash and do not use water to filter smoke.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoneycomb percs deliver more diffusion but can increase draw resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"care\"\u003eSetup And Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csvg height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"arrow-icon\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M7.41 8.59L12 13.17l4.59-4.58L18 10l-6 6-6-6 1.41-1.41z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer-ofQuestions\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"care\"\u003eHow Do I Use And Maintain It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProper setup and regular cleaning are key to getting the most out of your Bee Hive Ash Catcher. Follow these simple steps for perfect function and a long lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Water Should I Put In This Ash Catcher?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe best water level is just high enough to cover the slits of the showerhead percolator, usually about 1\/4 to 1\/3 full. Overfilling can cause water to splash into your mouth or bong. Underfilling will stop the percolator from working. Test the level with a gentle pull before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Do I Prevent Ash Catcher Splashback?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSplashback usually happens if there is too much water or if you are pulling too hard. First, check your water level. If you still get splashback, try taking a slower, more controlled draw. The goal is to bubble the water, not send it flying. Using the correct angle (45°\/90°) for your bong also ensures stability and helps prevent this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is The Best Way To Clean This Ash Catcher?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor regular care, just rinse with hot water after each session. For a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honeybeeherb.com\/collections\/bong-dab-rig-cleaning-supplies\" title=\"Bong \u0026amp; Dab Rig Cleaning Supplies\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edeep clean\u003c\/a\u003e, fill the ash catcher with a mix of 91%+ isopropyl alcohol and coarse salt. Plug the openings and shake hard for a minute or two. Let it soak if needed, then rinse well with warm water until all alcohol is gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsistent care keeps your ash catcher working like new and ensures the cleanest flavor in every session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill with just enough water to cover the percolator slits to prevent splashback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean your ash catcher regularly with isopropyl alcohol and salt for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlower, more even draws can help reduce the chance of water splashing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"pre-post\"\u003eBefore And After You Use It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csvg height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"arrow-icon\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M7.41 8.59L12 13.17l4.59-4.58L18 10l-6 6-6-6 1.41-1.41z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer-ofQuestions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow a simple routine to ensure a great session every time and keep your glass in top condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBefore Use: 6-Step Fitment Checklist\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm Joint Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure your bong has a 14mm female joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatch Joint Angle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify if you need the 45° or 90° version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspect Glass:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check for any damage that might have occurred during shipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd Water:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fill to just above the showerhead perc slits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Attach the ash catcher to ensure a stable, secure connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry Run:\u003c\/strong\u003e Take a gentle pull without a lit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honeybeeherb.com\/collections\/bong-bowl-pieces\" title=\"Bong Bowl Pieces\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebowl\u003c\/a\u003e to check for airflow and splashback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAfter Use: Quick Care Checklist\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Rinse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Empty the dirty water and rinse with hot water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspect Joints:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check for any resin buildup that could cause sticking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry Fully:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allow it to air dry completely to prevent water spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStore Safely:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place it somewhere it won't be easily knocked over.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-question-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"question-about-product\" id=\"interlinks\"\u003eExplore More — What Else Should I Consider?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003csvg height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"arrow-icon\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M7.41 8.59L12 13.17l4.59-4.58L18 10l-6 6-6-6 1.41-1.41z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer-ofQuestions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Milkyway Bee Hive is a fantastic choice for a 14mm setup. If you're exploring other sizes, styles, or types of filtration, our full collection has something for every need and preference. Browse our curated selection to find the perfect fit for your setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/honeybeeherb.com\/collections\/ash-catchers\" title=\"Ash Catchers Collection\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eShop All Ash Catchers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Milkyway","offers":[{"title":"45° Degree\/Male \/ 14mm \/ Pink","offer_id":52724423459135,"sku":"AC-BH14M45-PINK","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"90° Degree\/Male \/ 14mm \/ Pink","offer_id":52724423491903,"sku":"AC-BH14M90-PINK","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"90° Degree\/Male \/ 14mm \/ Clear","offer_id":52724423524671,"sku":"AC-BH14M90-CLR","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0806\/8258\/2335\/files\/milkyway-14mm-45degree-pink-milkyway-bee-hive-wet-ash-catcher.jpg?v=1776040404","url":"https:\/\/goldengoatquartz.com\/products\/milkyway-bee-hive-wet-ash-catcher","provider":"Golden Goat Quartz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}