{"id":100187,"date":"2026-07-29T17:17:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T17:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.savinelli.com\/faq\/how-to-choose-a-pipe-with-a-slotted-hole\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T17:17:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T17:17:33","slug":"how-to-choose-a-pipe-with-a-slotted-hole","status":"publish","type":"faq-new","link":"https:\/\/www.savinelli.com\/en\/faq\/parti-della-pipa\/how-to-choose-a-pipe-with-a-slotted-hole\/","title":{"rendered":"How to choose a pipe with a slotted hole?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Selecting a pipe with a slotted hole requires attention to several technical and design aspects. Compared to the traditional round hole, the slotted hole allows a wider and more uniform air passage, enhancing tobacco combustion and aromatic delivery. It is essential that the hole is precisely crafted, free of irregularities or burrs, to prevent residue buildup and ease cleaning. Additionally, the pipe material should be of high quality, preferably well-seasoned briarwood, to ensure durability and dimensional stability. Compatibility between the slotted hole and the stem is another key factor: the stem must fit perfectly into the slot to avoid air leaks and guarantee proper draw. Finally, it is advisable to consider the overall shape and design of the pipe, since the slotted hole can influence the instrument’s aesthetics and balance. 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