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Regulator Owner's Manual

Regulator Owner's Manual Copyright Notice This owner's manual is copyrighted, all rights reserved. It may not, in whole or in part, be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated or reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form without prior consent in writing from Apeks. Regulator Owner's Manual Please read the instructions in this manual carefully before using your Warnings, Cautions and Notes Pay special attention to information provided in warnings, cautions and notes, that is accompanied by these symbols: A WARNING indicates a procedure or situation that, if not avoided,...

GB Contents General Precautions & Warnings ………………………………………4 Introduction ………………………………………………………………5 Using Enriched Air Nitrox (EAN) ………………………………………6 Overview of Features ……………………………………………………8 Second Stage Hose Configuration …………………………………8 Diver Changeable Exhaust System (DCE) ………………………9 External Second Stage Adjustments………………………………11 Integrated Venturi Switch ………………………………………11 Inhalation Resistance Control Knob……………………………12 Egress Second Stage ………………………………………………13 First Stage Environmental Protection ……………………………14 Second Stage Cold Water Protection …………………………14 Preparation and Setup...

Regulator Owner's Manual General Precautions & Warnings ■ Before using this regulator, you must receive instruction and certification in SCUBA diving from a recognised training agency. Use of SCUBA equipment by uncertified or untrained persons is dangerous and can result in injury or death. ■ This regulator is not configured for commercial use with surface ■ Always pressurise the regulator gradually by opening the cylinder valve SLOWLY. ■ NEVER apply any type of lubricant to any part of the regulator or cylinder valve. ■ DO NOT apply any type of aerosol spray to the regulator. Doing so may...

Regulator Owner's Manual Congratulations—and thank you—for choosing Apeks. All Apeks regulators have been designed and manufactured with pride, according to standards which meet or surpass all requirements for the BS EN ISO 9001:2000 quality control system. Your Apeks regulator is covered by Apeks' Limited Lifetime Warranty against defects in materials or workmanship. This warranty is only extended to the original purchaser, and is not transferable. For more information, be sure to read the warranty section of this manual, and remember to save your sales receipts. Copies of these receipts...

Regulator Owner's Manual USING ENRICHED AIR NITROX (EAN) AWARNING: This section of your owner's manual contains important information regarding the use of your equipment with enriched air (EAN / Nitrox). Do not attempt to use this product with enriched air until you have read and understand this section of the manual. To do otherwise increases your risk of injury or death. AWARNING: Obtain an EAN (Nitrox) Certification. In order to enjoy the special benefits that EAN/nitrox can provide, it is extremely important to obtain special training from a nationally recognised training agency in...

Regulator Owner's Manual breathing air that conforms to EN12021, does not necessarily meet this criterion. Grade E breathing air may contain a certain level of hydrocarbons, including traces of compressor oils that while not considered harmful to breathe, can pose a risk in the presence of elevated oxygen content. Passing hydrocarbons through a valve and regulator creates a cumulative effect where the hydrocarbons build up over time along the internal passageways of the equipment. When these hydrocarbons come in contact with high-pressure oxygen enriched air, they can pose a very real...

Regulator Owner's Manual The Apeks family of regulators consists of different models which satisfy a wide range of diving interests; from entry level sport diving, to advanced diving in more demanding and extreme conditions. By now. your authorised dealer has already explained to you the specific features that your particular model offers, and you have made your purchase after comparing the benefits of these features to your personal diving needs and interests. Be sure to review this section to learn more about your model's features and how to obtain the maximum benefit from using them. The...

Regulator Owner's Manual Diver Changeable Exhaust system (DCE) The Diver Changeable Exhaust (DCE) offers the choice of either a compact lightweight system or a longer exhaust diffuser. DCE can be configured to prevent virtually any bubble interference from obscuring The exhaust diffusers can be easily and very quickly changed by sliding and locking the preferred set into place. Divers can now configure their own regulator exhaust diffusers for individual dive By pressing the securing button in the centre of the exhaust diffuser and at the same time sliding the diffusers apart, they can be...