Apeks TEK3 Regulator Set

Quick answer: The Apeks TEK3 Regulator Set is a regulator from Apeks, available through our Scuba.com affiliate partnership.

Why it's worth a look

Owning your regulator means you know exactly how it has been serviced and set up. For bigger divers who breathe harder on long surface swims or in current, a regulator you trust and know well is one of the best upgrades you can make.

Specs

• Brand: Apeks
• 1'st Stage Type: Over-Balanced Diaphragm
• LP Ports: Three, 3/8"-24 UNF Thread
• HP Ports: One, 7/16"-20 UNF Thread
• Adjustable 2'nd Stage: Inhalation Effort Control Knob Dive/Pre-Dive Venturi (Free Flow) Switch
• Nitrox Compatible: Yes Up To 40% O2
• 2'nd Stage Type: Pneumatically Balanced Downstream Demand Valve
• Materials: First Stage: Chrome Plated Brass Second Stage: Techno-Polymer, Silicone Heat Exchanger (patented): Dissipates Cold Caused by Gas Expansion Draws-In Warmth of Ambient Water Helps Prevent Freeze-Ups Active Protection Against Infection: Additive that Kills MRSA Protects Against E-Coli, Bacteria & Fungi Very Effective Against Viruses, Mold, Yeast & Algae Diver Changeable Exhaust System (DCE): Offers Choice of Compact, Light-Weight or Wider Exhaust Tee Wider Exhaust, Less Bubble Interference Great for Photography Easy to Change System Configure Regulator Exhaust Diffusers for Individual Dive Conditions or Requirements Reversible Second Stage: Left or Right-Hand Gas Supply Configuration Flexible Nylon Braided Hose Regulator Necklace One 24" (61cm) LP Hose, One 6.9' (2.1m) Hose

Before you buy

Match yoke or DIN to the tank valves you use most, confirm a local shop can service it, and have it set up and bench-checked by a qualified technician before diving.

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