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General| Weight pockets | Optional |
|---|---|
| Series | WTX |
| First Stage | Not applicable |
| Second Stage | Not applicable |
| Maximum Operating Depth | Varies by configuration |
| Weight | Varies by configuration |
| Cold Water Performance | Suitable |
| Butt Plate | Optional |
| Environmental Sealing | No |
Details warnings, cautions, and notes with specific symbols to highlight important safety information.
Provides essential safety guidelines and warnings for using the buoyancy compensator (BC) safely.
Highlights the modular and customizable nature of Apeks harnesses for various diving needs.
Describes the optional back pad attached via hook and loop for comfort and support.
Details the option to insert an Apeks back plate for enhanced support or weight.
Explains the use of dual nylon tank bands for easily attaching single cylinders.
Notes the open shoulder design and D-rings for adding or changing hardware.
Details the crotch strap's role in preventing unit ride-up and its integrated rings.
Explains the chest strap's function in securing shoulder straps and its removability.
Describes the grommets on the waistband for mounting accessories like weight pouches.
Illustrates various attachment points on the WTX harness for accessories like lights and tanks.
Explains the elastic loops for managing excess strapage or securing small accessories.
Details epaulets for holding airways and acting as SOLAS reflectors, noting their removability.
Describes the robust metal buckle for securing the waistband, allowing ambidextrous positioning.
Oval grommets allow direct mating to harness or back plate using standard tank bands.
Metal grommets provide options for mounting with nuts and bolts to cylinder adapters.
Side expansion gussets allow the cell to expand for additional lift capacity.
A web feature keeps the cylinder close to the body, with an accessory D-ring.
Grommets offer height adjustment settings for twin cylinder mounting with nuts and bolts.
Slim top design ensures easy access to manifold valves and regulators.
Standard lower left pull dump provides easy access for dumping air.
Elliptical corrugated hose provides a lower profile and reduces drag.
A safety cable protects the corrugated hose from hyperextension and tearing.
Details the robust and reliable technical inflator with precision marine brass buttons.
Describes the option to add a second pull dump via an additional threaded manifold.
The outer bag is constructed from durable, fade-resistant 1000D ArmorShield™™ Cordura.
The inner bladder is made from strong, coated Mil-Spec material for reliability.
A V-Diamond™™ rubber barrier protects the inner bladder from zipper damage.
Each bladder has its own dedicated inflator for independent inflation.
Elliptical corrugated hose offers a lower profile, reducing drag and improving comfort.
A safety cable within the airway hose prevents hyperextension and tearing.
Highlights the robust and reliable technical inflator with brass buttons for demanding dives.
Step-by-step guide for attaching a single cylinder BC to a back plate using dual tank bands.
Detailed instructions for weaving tank bands through the back plate slots.
Instructions for inserting tank bands through the harness web loops.
Detailed steps for correctly threading the cam buckle for tank bands.
Procedure for tightening and securing the BC system to a cylinder using tank bands.
Instructions on how to properly insert an Apeks back plate into the WTX harness.
Guide for attaching single or twin cylinders using nuts and bolts, requiring a back plate.
Instructions for adjusting the crotch strap for a comfortable and secure fit.
Detailed steps for opening, customizing, and re-securing the shoulder webbing.
Instructions on how to switch the mounting side of the metal waist buckle.
Step-by-step guide for connecting the medium pressure (MP) inflator hose to the regulator.
A comprehensive checklist for visual and functional inspection before each dive.
Guide on how to properly put on and adjust the WTX harness for a secure fit.
Instructions on how to inflate the BC using the oral inflator mouthpiece.
Procedure for inflating the BC using the power inflator and MP hose connection.
Steps for deflating the BC by lifting and pressing the oral inflator button.
Explains the function of OPR/dump valves for relieving excess pressure and manual deflation.
Recommendations to avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and extreme heat.
Advice against repeated use in chlorinated water to prevent fabric damage.
Caution to avoid chafing the BC against sharp objects or rough surfaces.
Warning against contact with oil, gasoline, aerosols, or chemical solvents.
Detailed procedure for rinsing the BC inside and out to preserve bladder life.
Emphasizes that only factory-trained technicians should perform disassembly or service.
Stresses the imperative need for annual dealer service for safety and system integrity.
Fields for recording product details and serial number.
Fields for recording purchase date and the store name.
Information on where to find the serial number for different WTX models.
Explains the coverage, conditions, and pro-rated policy of the limited lifetime warranty.
Lists damages and conditions not covered by the warranty, such as improper use.
Details the prorated basis for replacing products that malfunction after significant use.
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