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Summary of Contents for Ardent FX
- Page 1 DETAILED MANUAL...
- Page 2 We’re glad you’ve made it here! The amount of uses you can get out of your FX Precision Heater are truly limitless. However, to start, we wanted to highlight just how easy it is to go from raw flower or starting material through activation and (if you desire) infusion, all the way to baked treat or cooked snack.
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Page 3: Quick Start
Place the FX unit onto the base charger - note the power light will show as green with one of the four setting options lit as yellow (A1 setting is ON in the... - Page 4 The possibilities are endless and we will continue showing extended uses on our website at: https://ardentcannabis.com/education/ Open the top of the FX, place your material in and reattach top completely. If decarbing flower, only insert as much...
- Page 5 (Picture of Fill Line) 7. After the infusion cycle, store your infused oil or add it to your favorite baking recipe and bake in your FX. Repeat steps 3 & 4 to run the Bake cycle. Please see the Bake Cycle section for more details.
- Page 6 FX DETAILED MANUAL More on FX Cycle Settings Decarboxylation: A1(THC) and A2(CBD) Both of these proprietary decarboxylation cycles have been tried and tested for full THC/CBG and CBD activation from your starting plant material. If looking for an activated end product (rather than THCA, CBGA, or CBDA; the acidic form) you need to decarboxylate before the material can be infused.
- Page 7 This cycle peaks at 176 degrees F (or 80 degrees C). Important Note: Ardent’s tests have shown that whether the infusion runs for a one hour or a 2 hour cycle, the potency is the same. This means that infusion times can ultimately be left up to a consumer’s preference or the material requirements but should be a minimum of...
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Page 8: Best Practices
• The FX is for indoor use only and must to be used at room temperature - not in a garage or a basement! Doing so can cause the unit to run outside of it’s normal cycle which may result in damage. - Page 10 Our research has shown that the infusion cycle needs at least 45 minutes to extract the most out of THC or CBD. Ardent’s tests have shown that whether or not the infusion runs for an hour or 2 hours, the infusion rates are nearly identical. This means that infusion times can ultimately be left up to a consumer’s preference or the material requirements.
- Page 11 In short, No. Since alcohol alone is a strong enough solvent to almost instantly infuse, there's no need for heat during the process. Most importantly, mixing heat and alcohol is dangerous and puts you at risk; Alcohol should never be heated in the FX.
- Page 12 DETAILED MANUAL...