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Double the Blast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n    \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSurgeFX Vortex² Twin Side Pipe CO2 Jet\u003c\/strong\u003e is a professional dual-nozzle cryo cannon that fires two simultaneous CO₂ blasts from a single compact unit. Twin aluminum pipes deliver wider coverage and more aggressive cryo plumes up to \u003cstrong\u003e33 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e — giving you twice the visual impact of a single-pipe jet without doubling your rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n    \u003cp\u003eWith 2-channel DMX control, a professional electromagnetic valve rated for high-pressure CO₂, and universal voltage input, the Vortex² is built for nightclubs, concert stages, festivals, and touring productions that need big cryo presence from a small footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ============================================\n       DESKTOP: HORIZONTAL TABS\n       ============================================ --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs\"\u003e\n    \u003c!-- Radio inputs --\u003e\n    \u003cinput type=\"radio\" name=\"surgefx-tabs\" id=\"tab1\" checked\u003e\n    \u003cinput type=\"radio\" name=\"surgefx-tabs\" id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n    \u003cinput type=\"radio\" name=\"surgefx-tabs\" id=\"tab3\"\u003e\n    \u003cinput type=\"radio\" name=\"surgefx-tabs\" id=\"tab4\"\u003e\n    \u003cinput type=\"radio\" name=\"surgefx-tabs\" id=\"tab5\"\u003e\n    \u003cinput type=\"radio\" name=\"surgefx-tabs\" id=\"tab6\"\u003e\n    \u003cinput type=\"radio\" name=\"surgefx-tabs\" id=\"tab7\"\u003e\n    \n    \u003c!-- Tab labels (navigation) --\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-nav\"\u003e\n      \u003clabel for=\"tab1\"\u003e🎯 Perfect For\u003c\/label\u003e\n      \u003clabel for=\"tab2\"\u003e✨ Features\u003c\/label\u003e\n      \u003clabel for=\"tab3\"\u003e📋 Specs\u003c\/label\u003e\n      \u003clabel for=\"tab4\"\u003e📦 Included\u003c\/label\u003e\n      \u003clabel for=\"tab5\"\u003e🔗 Pairs With\u003c\/label\u003e\n      \u003clabel for=\"tab6\"\u003e❓ FAQ\u003c\/label\u003e\n      \u003clabel for=\"tab7\"\u003e💡 Tips\u003c\/label\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n    \u003c!-- Tab content panels --\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-panels\"\u003e\n      \n      \u003c!-- Panel 1: Perfect For --\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-1\"\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNightclubs \u0026amp; Bars\u003c\/strong\u003e — Twin cryo blasts timed to drops for maximum crowd energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDJs \u0026amp; Mobile Entertainers\u003c\/strong\u003e — Dual-pipe output from a single compact unit on your booth\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcerts \u0026amp; Touring Productions\u003c\/strong\u003e — Wider cryo coverage without doubling your gear count\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMusic Festivals\u003c\/strong\u003e — High-impact dual blasts for headliner moments and stage transitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSports Intros \u0026amp; Walkouts\u003c\/strong\u003e — Twin plumes flanking athlete entrances and team reveals\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvent Production \u0026amp; Rental Companies\u003c\/strong\u003e — One unit does the work of two — simplified inventory\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \n        \u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eWhy Vortex²:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two pipes, one machine. Get wider cryo coverage, staggered blast options, and more visual punch than a single-pipe jet — without adding a second unit to your rig or DMX chain.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \n      \u003c!-- Panel 2: Features --\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-2\"\u003e\n        \u003ctable\u003e\n          \u003cthead\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003cth\u003eWhat It Means For You\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/thead\u003e\n          \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Side Pipe Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eTwo simultaneous cryo blasts from one unit — wider coverage, bigger presence\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e33 ft Cryo Jet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003ePowerful vertical CO₂ plumes visible across large venues from each pipe\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum Nozzles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eReduced noise and ice buildup for cleaner, quieter blasts\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Electromagnetic Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eRated for high-pressure, low-temperature CO₂ — reliable under demanding use\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLCD DMX Display\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eClear address code readout for fast, accurate DMX setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2-Channel DMX512\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eIndependent control of each pipe — fire together, alternate, or stagger\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Lightweight (9.9 lbs)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eEasy one-person carry — fits DJ booths, stage floors, and truss mounts\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Voltage (100–240V)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eWorks on any power supply worldwide — no adapters needed\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \n      \u003c!-- Panel 3: Specs --\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-3\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003ePerformance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003ctable\u003e\n          \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCryo Jet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eUp to 33 ft (10m) per pipe — vertical\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eTwin side pipes — dual simultaneous blasts\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e1,600 PSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNozzle Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eAluminum (reduced noise \u0026amp; ice)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValve Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eProfessional electromagnetic — high-pressure\/low-temp rated\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003ePower \u0026amp; Control\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003ctable\u003e\n          \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e30W\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e100–240V AC, 50\/60Hz (Universal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl Modes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eDMX512 \/ Manual\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDMX Channels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e2 (independent pipe control)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDMX Display\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eLCD with address code readout\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eCO₂ Requirements\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003ctable\u003e\n          \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGas Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eLiquid CO₂ (siphon-tube tank required)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eQuick-connect fitting (wrench lock)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlast Duration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e~1.5–2 seconds per pound of CO₂\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Blast Per Trigger\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e10 seconds (min 5 sec between blasts)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003ePhysical\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003ctable\u003e\n          \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMachine Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e10.8\" × 6.9\" × 9.1\" (27.5 × 17.5 × 23 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e9.9 lbs (4.5 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e15.4 lbs (7 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eCE \/ FCC \/ RoHS\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \n      \u003c!-- Panel 4: What's Included --\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-4\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eIn The Box\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e1x SurgeFX Vortex² Twin Side Pipe CO2 Jet\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e1x Power Cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e1x DMX Cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e1x 6ft CO₂ High-Pressure Hose with Quick-Connect\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e1x Instruction Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eWhat You'll Need\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCO₂ Tank\u003c\/strong\u003e — Siphon-tube type required (standard CO₂ tanks will not work). Available from welding or gas suppliers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source\u003c\/strong\u003e — 100–240V AC (universal voltage)\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDMX Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e — For synchronized show programming and independent pipe control (optional — manual mode available)\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \n        \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e This machine requires a \u003cstrong\u003esiphon-tube CO₂ tank\u003c\/strong\u003e — not a standard CO₂ cylinder. Siphon tanks have an internal dip tube that draws liquid CO₂ from the bottom. Confirm with your gas supplier before purchasing. The dual-pipe design consumes CO₂ faster than single-pipe units — plan tank sizes accordingly.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \n        \u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eQuick Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e The included 6ft hose features an integrated quick-connect fitting — attach to your siphon tank and lock with a wrench. No additional fittings or adapters needed.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \n      \u003c!-- Panel 5: Pairs With --\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-5\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eStack the Effects\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eCombine the Vortex² with other SurgeFX machines for layered production value:\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mini-spark-pro\"\u003eMini Spark Pro 900W\u003c\/a\u003e — Pair dual cryo blasts with cold spark fountains for ultimate impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-sparknado-360-spinning-cold-spark-machine\"\u003eSparknado 360°\u003c\/a\u003e — Spinning spark effects combined with twin cryo jets for dynamic stage moments\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-aurora-jet-maxx-fog-jet-machine\"\u003eAurora Jet Maxx\u003c\/a\u003e — Layer CO₂ cryo with 49ft illuminated fog columns for contrasting effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-big-bang-confetti-launcher\"\u003eBig Bang Confetti Launcher\u003c\/a\u003e — Fire confetti through dual cryo plumes for celebration finales\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-zephyr-confetti-cannon\"\u003eZephyr Confetti Cannon\u003c\/a\u003e — LED-lit confetti blasts paired with cryo for maximum spectacle\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eMore CO₂ Effects\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-vortex-single-side-pipe-co2-jet\"\u003eVortex Single Side Pipe CO2 Jet\u003c\/a\u003e — Add focused single-pipe cryo for targeted placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-vortex-led-co2-jet-machine\"\u003eVortex LED CO2 Jet\u003c\/a\u003e — RGB-lit cryo columns for color-matched effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/frost-blaster-helix-dynamic-co2-jet-machine-with-rotating-blast-effect\"\u003eFrost Blaster Helix\u003c\/a\u003e — Rotating CO₂ blast effect for dynamic cryo movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/frost-blaster-glow-co2-effect-machine-with-illuminated-burst-for-spectacular-visuals\"\u003eFrost Blaster Glow\u003c\/a\u003e — Illuminated CO₂ bursts for visual cryo accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eControl\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eAny DMX512 controller — 2-channel operation for independent pipe control\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eCO₂ Supply\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSiphon-tube CO₂ tanks — available from local welding supply, gas distributors, or beverage CO₂ suppliers\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \n      \u003c!-- Panel 6: FAQ --\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-6\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eWhat's the difference between Vortex and Vortex²?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-vortex-single-side-pipe-co2-jet\"\u003eVortex\u003c\/a\u003e has a single output pipe with 1 DMX channel. The Vortex² has \u003cstrong\u003etwin output pipes with 2 DMX channels\u003c\/strong\u003e — giving you wider coverage, independent pipe control, and the ability to fire both simultaneously or stagger them. The Vortex² is slightly wider (6.9\" vs 4.9\") and heavier (9.9 lbs vs 7.7 lbs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eCan I fire each pipe independently?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. The 2-channel DMX mode gives you independent control of each pipe. Fire both together for maximum impact, alternate them for a left-right stagger effect, or use one pipe at a time for longer overall blast time from a single tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eWhat kind of CO₂ tank do I need?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYou need a \u003cstrong\u003esiphon-tube (dip tube) CO₂ tank\u003c\/strong\u003e — not a standard CO₂ cylinder. Siphon tanks draw liquid CO₂ from the bottom of the tank, which is required for cryo jet effects. Your local welding supply or gas distributor can provide these. We recommend the largest tank practical for your setup — bigger tanks mean more blasts per fill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eHow long does a CO₂ tank last with twin pipes?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eEach pound of CO₂ provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1.5–2 seconds of blast time\u003c\/strong\u003e. With both pipes firing simultaneously, you'll consume CO₂ roughly twice as fast as a single-pipe unit. A 20 lb siphon tank gives you about 15–20 seconds of dual-blast time, or 30–40 seconds if you alternate pipes. For longer shows, use a 50 lb tank or keep backups ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eDoes it really reach 33 feet?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes — each pipe reaches up to 33 ft (10m) with a full tank at operating pressure. Jet height decreases as tank pressure drops and in windy outdoor conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eCan I use it indoors?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. CO₂ cryo effects dissipate quickly and are commonly used in nightclubs, theaters, and indoor venues. Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in smaller enclosed spaces, as CO₂ displaces oxygen in high concentrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eHow long can each blast last?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eEach blast should not exceed \u003cstrong\u003e10 seconds\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a minimum \u003cstrong\u003e5-second pause\u003c\/strong\u003e between blasts. This protects the valve and ensures consistent performance. For shows, this cycle works perfectly with timed DMX cues on drops and transitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eDo I need a DMX controller?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eNot necessarily — the Vortex² has a manual control mode for standalone operation. However, DMX is highly recommended for this unit since the 2-channel mode unlocks independent pipe control, which is the main advantage over a single-pipe jet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eWhat's the difference between this and a fog jet?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eFog jets (like the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-aurora-jet-maxx-fog-jet-machine\"\u003eAurora Jet Maxx\u003c\/a\u003e) heat fog fluid to create vapor columns. CO₂ jets use pressurized liquid carbon dioxide for instant, cold cryo blasts. CO₂ effects are faster, colder (crowd can feel it), and dissipate almost immediately. The tradeoff: CO₂ requires tank refills, while fog jets only need fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \n      \u003c!-- Panel 7: Pro Tips --\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-7\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eSiphon Tanks Only\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThis is the #1 thing to get right. Standard CO₂ cylinders release gas from the top — they won't produce cryo jet effects. You need a \u003cstrong\u003esiphon-tube tank\u003c\/strong\u003e that draws liquid CO₂ from the bottom. Always confirm with your supplier before filling or purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eSize Up Your Tank\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eTwin pipes consume CO₂ roughly twice as fast as a single-pipe unit. A 20 lb tank goes quick when both pipes fire. For nightclub residencies or multi-song sets, use a 50 lb tank minimum. For festivals or touring, keep a backup tank ready for hot-swaps between acts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eUse the 2 Channels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe biggest advantage of the Vortex² over a single-pipe jet is independent pipe control via DMX. Program alternating left-right blasts on beat, simultaneous dual hits on drops, or single-pipe sustained effects to stretch your CO₂ budget. This flexibility is worth the DMX setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eRespect the Duty Cycle\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eKeep each blast under \u003cstrong\u003e10 seconds\u003c\/strong\u003e and wait at least \u003cstrong\u003e5 seconds\u003c\/strong\u003e between blasts. This protects the electromagnetic valve and ensures consistent jet height. For show programming, build your DMX cues around this rhythm — it naturally fits drop\/build song structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eStage Placement\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe twin pipes create a wider cryo spread than a single-pipe unit. Place the Vortex² center stage for a symmetrical dual-plume effect, or position at the DJ booth for twin blasts flanking the performer. For maximum spectacle, run two Vortex² units on opposite sides of the stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eNightclub Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe Vortex² is popular for permanent nightclub installs. Keep the machine on the DJ booth or mount to a fixed position. Coordinate with your gas supplier for regular siphon tank delivery — many offer exchange programs. Run the 6ft hose to a tank stored out of sight behind or below the booth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eTransport\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eAt 9.9 lbs, the Vortex² is easy to carry one-handed. The compact form factor fits in standard gear bags alongside your other CO₂ accessories. Always transport CO₂ tanks upright and secured separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ============================================\n       MOBILE: ACCORDION\n       ============================================ --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-accordion\"\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdetails open\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003e🎯 Perfect For\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNightclubs \u0026amp; Bars\u003c\/strong\u003e — Twin cryo blasts timed to drops for maximum crowd energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDJs \u0026amp; Mobile Entertainers\u003c\/strong\u003e — Dual-pipe output from a single compact unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcerts \u0026amp; Touring Productions\u003c\/strong\u003e — Wider cryo coverage without doubling your gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMusic Festivals\u003c\/strong\u003e — High-impact dual blasts for headliner moments\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSports Intros \u0026amp; Walkouts\u003c\/strong\u003e — Twin plumes flanking athlete entrances\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvent Production \u0026amp; Rental Companies\u003c\/strong\u003e — One unit does the work of two\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \n        \u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eWhy Vortex²:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two pipes, one machine. Wider cryo coverage and independent pipe control without adding a second unit to your rig.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003e✨ Features\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003ctable\u003e\n          \u003cthead\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003cth\u003eWhat It Means For You\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/thead\u003e\n          \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Side Pipes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eTwo simultaneous blasts — wider coverage, bigger presence\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e33 ft Jet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003ePowerful plumes from each pipe across large venues\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum Nozzles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eReduced noise and ice for cleaner blasts\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectromagnetic Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003ePro-grade, rated for high-pressure CO₂\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2-Channel DMX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eFire together, alternate, or stagger each pipe\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9.9 lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eEasy one-person carry, fits anywhere\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e100–240V — works worldwide\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003e📋 Specs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003ePerformance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003ctable\u003e\n          \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eUp to 33 ft (10m) per pipe\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eTwin side pipes\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e1,600 PSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Blast\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e10 sec (5 sec min between)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003ePower \u0026amp; Control\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003ctable\u003e\n          \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e30W\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e100–240V AC (Universal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDMX Channels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e2 (independent pipe control)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eDMX512 \/ Manual\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003ePhysical\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003ctable\u003e\n          \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e10.8\" × 6.9\" × 9.1\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e9.9 lbs (machine)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e15.4 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eCE \/ FCC \/ RoHS\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003e📦 What's Included\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eIn The Box\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e1x Vortex² Twin Side Pipe CO2 Jet\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e1x Power Cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e1x DMX Cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e1x 6ft CO₂ Hose with Quick-Connect\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e1x Instruction Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eWhat You'll Need\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCO₂ Tank\u003c\/strong\u003e — Siphon-tube type (required)\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source\u003c\/strong\u003e — 100–240V AC\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDMX Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e — Recommended for independent pipe control\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \n        \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires a \u003cstrong\u003esiphon-tube CO₂ tank\u003c\/strong\u003e — standard cylinders won't work. Dual pipes consume CO₂ faster — plan tank sizes accordingly.\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003e🔗 Pairs With\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eStack the Effects\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mini-spark-pro\"\u003eMini Spark Pro 900W\u003c\/a\u003e — Pair cryo with cold spark fountains\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-sparknado-360-spinning-cold-spark-machine\"\u003eSparknado 360°\u003c\/a\u003e — Spinning sparks + twin cryo jets\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-aurora-jet-maxx-fog-jet-machine\"\u003eAurora Jet Maxx\u003c\/a\u003e — Layer cryo with illuminated fog columns\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-big-bang-confetti-launcher\"\u003eBig Bang Confetti Launcher\u003c\/a\u003e — Confetti through dual cryo plumes\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-zephyr-confetti-cannon\"\u003eZephyr Confetti Cannon\u003c\/a\u003e — LED confetti + cryo\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eMore CO₂ Effects\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-vortex-single-side-pipe-co2-jet\"\u003eVortex Single Pipe\u003c\/a\u003e — Focused single-pipe cryo\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-vortex-led-co2-jet-machine\"\u003eVortex LED\u003c\/a\u003e — RGB-lit cryo columns\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/frost-blaster-helix-dynamic-co2-jet-machine-with-rotating-blast-effect\"\u003eFrost Blaster Helix\u003c\/a\u003e — Rotating cryo blast\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/frost-blaster-glow-co2-effect-machine-with-illuminated-burst-for-spectacular-visuals\"\u003eFrost Blaster Glow\u003c\/a\u003e — Illuminated cryo bursts\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eCO₂ Supply\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSiphon-tube CO₂ tanks from welding or gas suppliers\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003e❓ FAQ\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eVortex vs Vortex² — what's different?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-vortex-single-side-pipe-co2-jet\"\u003eVortex\u003c\/a\u003e = single pipe, 1 DMX channel, 7.7 lbs. Vortex² = twin pipes, 2 DMX channels, 9.9 lbs. Double the output and independent pipe control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eCan I fire each pipe independently?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes — 2-channel DMX gives you independent control. Fire both, alternate, or stagger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eWhat CO₂ tank do I need?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003esiphon-tube (dip tube) CO₂ tank\u003c\/strong\u003e — not a standard cylinder. Available from welding supply or gas distributors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eHow long does a tank last with twin pipes?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e~1.5–2 sec per pound of CO₂. Dual blasts consume roughly 2x a single pipe. 20 lb tank = ~15–20 sec dual-blast or ~30–40 sec alternating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eHow long can each blast last?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eMax 10 seconds per blast, with at least 5 seconds between blasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eCan I use it indoors?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. CO₂ dissipates quickly. Ensure adequate ventilation in enclosed spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eDo I need a DMX controller?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eManual mode works, but DMX is recommended — it unlocks independent pipe control, the main advantage of the Vortex².\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eHow is this different from a fog jet?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eFog jets heat fluid for vapor columns. CO₂ jets use pressurized gas for instant cold cryo blasts that dissipate immediately. Compare with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-aurora-jet-maxx-fog-jet-machine\"\u003eAurora Jet Maxx\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003e💡 Pro Tips\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eSiphon Tanks Only\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eStandard CO₂ cylinders won't work. Always confirm siphon-tube type with your supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eSize Up Your Tank\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eTwin pipes drain CO₂ fast. Use 50 lb tanks for nightclub sets, or keep backup 20 lb tanks for touring hot-swaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eUse the 2 Channels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eProgram alternating left-right blasts on beats, dual hits on drops, or single-pipe effects to stretch CO₂. The 2-channel DMX is the main reason to choose Vortex² over a single-pipe jet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eRespect the Duty Cycle\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eMax 10 sec blast, 5 sec minimum pause. Build DMX cues around this — it naturally fits drop\/build song structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eNightclub Install\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003ePopular for permanent DJ booth installs. Run the 6ft hose to a siphon tank stored behind the booth. Set up a regular tank exchange with your gas supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n        \u003ch4\u003eTransport\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e9.9 lbs — one-hand carry. Always transport CO₂ tanks upright and secured separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-footer\"\u003e\n    Vortex² CO₂ Jet — Twin-pipe cryo power, one compact machine.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SurgeFX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49232805495082,"sku":"SFX-CO2-004","price":279.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0891\/1516\/4970\/files\/surgefx-sf-2pco2-twin-side-pipe-co2-jet.webp?v=1775051501","url":"https:\/\/surgefx.com\/products\/surgefx-vortex2-twin-side-pipe-co2-jet","provider":"SurgeFX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}