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Regulator Owner’s Manual
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MTX, MTX-R demand regulators (including variants) have been tested
and certified in accordance with EN250:2014 cold water testing with
auxiliary emergency breathing system testing EN250:2014 Annex B to a
depth of 60 metres.
XTX 200,Tek 3 and XTX 50 models have additionally been tested and
certified in accordance with EN250:2000 to a d epth of 200 metres.
NOTE: This product meets the requirements as laid out in the
directive relating to Personal Protective Equipment, Council
Directive 89/686 EEC modified by Council Directive 86/58/EC.
NOTE: EN250:2000 Respiratory equipment – Open Circuit Self
Contained Compressed Air Diving Apparatus – Requirements,
Testing and Marking is a European normative standard that was
published in the year 2000, and Regulators must be independently
tested to ensure it meets these minimum requirements.
*EN250:2014 Respiratory equipment – Open Circuit Self Contained
Compressed Air Diving Apparatus – Requirements, Testing and
Marking is a European normative standard published in 2014, which
includes new minimum requirements such as Auxiliary Emergency
Breathing Systems, Annex B and has replaced EN250:2000.
The purpose of this European Standard is to ensure a minimum
level of safe operation for apparatus down to a maximum depth of
50 metres (164ft) at 10°C (50°F). Apeks regulators have been tested
beyond and far exceeds this requirement.