Apeks Drysuit Valve System

Apeks Swivel Inflation AP0702

Ref: APE001-AP0702

Price: £21.00 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Totally reliable inflation valve features an extra large recessed push-button allowing easy operation. the smooth backplate gives protection from uncomfortable pressure loads and prevents cold air blasts through underclothing. The valve sits low on the chest making it less prone to snagging. Rotation is a key feature of this valve to meet the diver's personal hose configuration. The valve is designed to rotate 350 degrees . Connected to your 1st stage via a 3/8" UNF male coupling. Supplied with a reliable CEJN quick disconnect hose nipple. Mounting patches have been designed for use with this valve and are available see below APO166 .

Apeks Swivel Inflation AP0703 Seatec fitting

Ref: APE001-AP0703

Price: £21.00 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

As above but with the SEATEC nipple fitted. The Seatec or "International" fitting is the connector commonly used for BC and wing inflators.
Whereas the Apecks CENJ coupling will push straight together the Seatec requires the collar on the hose to be pulled back while pushing it onto the valve. There is no extra cost for this change, the hose supplied with your suit will be matched to the valve nipple type ordered. (Seatec nipple on the right). Mounting patches have been designed for use with this valve and are available see below APO166 .

Apeks Low Profile Auto Dump AP0704

Ref: APE001-AP0704

Price: £24.01 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

One of most technically advanced and reliable automatic dump valve available. Correctly adjusted, the valve gives effortless yet controlled hands free ascent as expanding air automatically vents from the suit. Equipped with a manual over-ride system allowing you to vent the suit completely without disturbing your personal buoyancy setting.
This valve has the lowest profile with optimum dump rate. It has an improved ratchet feel and is ergonomically designed for ease of use. Mounting patches have been designed for use with this valve and are available see below APO166 .

Apeks Auto Dump AP0158 (Old style High Profile)

Ref: APE001-AP0158

Price: £24.01 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Some people still prefer the old style Apeks Auto dump APO158, finding it easier to use. However please note that the quoted flow rates are a third of the new design low profile units.

Apeks Rubber Backing Patch AP0166

Ref: APE001-AP0166

Price: £3.50 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

These are glued on to the outside of a drysuit to give the APO702, 703, 704 and 158 valves the best possible seal. (The hole is too big for the cuff dump). One is required per valve.

Apeks Cuff Dump AP0165

Ref: APE001-AP0165

Price: £13.00 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Totally free from maintenance and requires no adjustment. Designed to fit in the suit cuff and allows air to be vented from the suit by simply raising the arm.

Apeks Low Pressure Hose AP0157 29"

Ref: APE001-AP015729

Price: £21.00 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

This hose is a 74cm (29") long, medium pressure hose, with a 3/8" UNF male thread 1st stage connector and the Apeks quick connect CENJ coupling.

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Apeks LP hose 29" Seatec coupling

Ref: APE001-APO15329

Price: £21.00 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

This hose is a 74cm (29") long, medium pressure hose, with a 3/8" UNF male thread 1st stage connector and the Seatec coupling.

Apeks Extra Long Low Pressure Hose AP0157 35"

Ref: APE001-AP015735

Price: £22.97 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

As above but an extra 15cm (6") long giving a nominal length of 89cm (35") Apeks quick connect CENJ coupling.

Apeks Extra Long Low Pressure hose AP0153 Long 35" Seatec Fitting

Ref: APE001-APO15335

Price: £22.97 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

As above but an extra 15cm (6") long giving a nominal length of 89cm (35"). With Seastec fitting.