Apeks XL4 Ocea Regulator + Octopus XL4 Ocea Pack

The Apeks XL4 Ocea + Octopus XL4 Ocea Regulator Pack, in addition to being high performance and high quality construction, is to be the first 100% sustainable regulator on the market. The partnership with PlasticBank establishes it as the world's first oceanic Plastic Negative regulator, asevery manufacturing detail has been thought out and fine-tuned to ensure that every material and process is optimized for minimal environmental impact.

Features:

• Its bioplastic parts, have been manufactured from petroleum-free materials.
• Its polymers have been recycled and manufactured with up to 70% post-consumer waste (black parts).
• Trivalent chrome plating with less harmful and more environmentally friendly chemicals.
• Lead-free Eco brass, easier to recycle and with higher tensile strength than traditional brass.

First stage

• Unique overbalanced diaphragm design, as it descends, the overbalance allows medium pressure gas to enter the hose to rise at higher velocity than ambient. This results in superior depth performance.
• Compact machined first stage based on the expedition-proven Apeks DS4.
• With 2 HP and 4 MP ports.

Second stage

• Compact and lightweight second stage for greater comfort and reduced jaw fatigue on long dives.
• Comfo-BITE mouthpiece has a unique bridge that fits over the top of the palate and stays in place without pressure.
• High-performance pneumatically balanced, lever-operated poppet valve.
• Ergonomic Venturi lever, easy to use and locate.
• Flexible braided nylon hose for greater cold water performance than traditional rubber hose.
• Large, over-molded, controllable, self-relieving purge button.
• Metal hose connection for easy interchangeability.
• Flexible, resilient rubber deflector provides excellent bubble deflection.
• Reusable nozzle clip makes it easy to change nozzles on site.