Can a metal detector detect a vape in your pocket?

Vapes come in all shapes and sizes, with varying degrees of metal and plastic components, but many will set off a detector when you pass through it. If the cartridge contains hard plastic or zirconia ceramic, there's a chance it'll get through, but there's no guarantee because of what's beneath the surface.



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Instead of packing all of your clothing in your checked luggage, pack a few items in your carry-on. Whether you choose jeans, undergarments, or shoes, tucking your vape kit away in layers of clothes makes it easier for your kit to go entirely unnoticed by TSA.

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Electronic smoking devices are allowed only in carry-on baggage. Passengers are required to take effective measures for preventing accidental activation of the heating element of the device when transporting the devices. See the FAA regulations for examples of effective measures.

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There are a few places where you could hide a vape in a backpack:
  1. In a pencil case. This is a classic hiding spot for small items, and it's unlikely that someone would look for a vape in a pencil case.
  2. In a glasses case. This is another good option if you wear glasses. ...
  3. In a first-aid kit. ...
  4. In a book. ...
  5. In a lunchbox.


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