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Describes the ergonomic restyling and combined functions of the APV200 as a BCD power inflator and emergency jacket breathing valve.
Details servicing requirements, emphasizing the need for certified training and regular annual service for safe operation.
Outlines the APD's 1-year warranty against defects, its terms, and the requirement for a sales receipt for service.
States copyright ownership and specifies that English law governs warranty claims and product liability.
Provides an exploded view and a detailed list of parts for the main body of the APV200 inflator.
Presents an exploded diagram and parts list specifically for the APV200 breathing module.
Shows an exploded view and lists the parts for the AP50 Medium Pressure (MP) inflator hose.
Lists the components included in the APV200 Inflator Service Kit (APV200A) for regular maintenance.
Identifies the specific tool required for core valve and Schraeder valve removal/replacement.
Lists common tools like pliers and O-ring picks, and recommends ultrasonic cleaning for metal parts.
Details how to push out the steel pin holding the pull cord to the dumping elbow, noting it's friction-fit.
Explains unscrewing the stem retainer counter-clockwise and pulling the inlet stem straight out.
Instructs on removing the O-ring from the inlet stem, noting it requires replacement during service.
Describes unscrewing the cap retainer from the main body counter-clockwise.
Provides instructions to simply pull off the blue button cap, which needs replacement during service.
Details how to pull out the direct feed button from the direct feed body.
Explains how to detach the direct feed body from the main body, possibly by shaking.
Instructs on removing the O-ring and mesh filter from the direct feed body, both requiring replacement.
Details using a special tool to unscrew the core valve from the direct feed body, noting its replacement.
Explains how to unscrew the module cap from the APV200 body counter-clockwise.
Provides guidance on gently prying out the breathing module from the APV200 body.
Details removing the split back end washer and the white back end rubber from the stem assembly.
Explains how to take out the stem assembly from the breathing module, advising not to lose the spring.
Instructs on removing the O-ring from the breathing module, noting it needs replacement.
Details using pliers to remove the circlip from the snap connector body, cautioning against stretching.
Explains how to simply pull off the sliding collar from the snap connector body.
Instructs on pulling out the spring from the snap connector body, warning about ball bearings.
Advises using a tray to catch the 4 ball bearings from the snap connector body to avoid losing them.
Details using a special tool to unscrew the Schraeder valve from the snap connector body, noting its replacement.
Instructs on using a curved pick to remove the O-ring from the snap connector body, noting its replacement.
Lists all parts included in the APV200A Service Kit that must be replaced during servicing.
Recommends ultrasonic cleaning for all metal parts, especially for oxygen service, using specific fluids.
Emphasizes replacing all O-rings with exact size, material, and stiffness original APD parts.
Explains the 'grease bag' method for lightly greasing O-rings to prevent stiffness and ensure proper sealing.
Details fitting a new O-ring onto the breathing module, which requires replacement during service.
Instructs on placing the spring onto the stem and pushing the assembly into the breathing module.
Explains fitting the new back end rubber and washer onto the stem assembly for the breathing module.
Provides guidance on gently inserting the breathing module into the APV200 body, ensuring correct leg position.
Details screwing the module cap clockwise onto the APV200 body.
Instructs on screwing the new core valve clockwise into the direct feed body using a special tool.
Details fitting the new O-ring and mesh filter into the direct feed body.
Explains aligning the direct feed body grooves with the main body ridges for proper O-ring placement.
Provides simple instructions to push the direct feed button into the direct feed body.
Details pushing the new blue button cap onto the main body, ensuring no visible gap.
Explains screwing the cap retainer clockwise with a specific torque, emphasizing secure tightening.
Details fitting a new O-ring onto the inlet stem, which needs replacement during service.
Guides on pushing the inlet stem in and screwing the stem retainer securely, ensuring proper hook engagement.
Instructs on pushing the steel pin back into the main body to hold the pull cord, noting it is friction-fit.
Details fitting a new, lightly greased O-ring inside the snap connector body of the AP50 hose.
Explains screwing the new Schraeder valve clockwise into the snap connector body using a special tool.
Guides on lightly greasing and inserting the four ball bearings back into the snap connector body.
Details placing the spring onto the snap connector body, ensuring no ball bearings are lost.
Explains inserting the sliding collar onto the snap connector body in the correct orientation.
Instructs on refitting the circlip onto the snap connector body, checking for stretching and proper rotation.
Describes testing the sliding collar's movement and the hose's connection and release mechanism.
Provides detailed steps for testing the inflator's function, including breathing resistance and leak checks.
| Brand | AP Diving |
|---|---|
| Model | APV200 |
| Category | Power Tool |
| Language | English |