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WTX Series Buoyancy Compensators
Now the company that produces the premiere line of technical regulators offers you a premiere line of technical BCs. The WTX Series – a selection of harnesses, buoyancy cells and accessories that will certainly appeal to today’s technical divers. These fine products offer unparalleled versatility through their modularity. The components can be assembled into a highly technical rig for those trained to push the limits or scaled down to make a travel friendly rig that any diver would want to use.

Each product has been carefully designed by the Apeks’ engineering team in conjunction with some of the most accomplished technical divers of our time. Each component has undergone extensive field-testing to make sure the design is right the first time. All materials and components were selected for strength and durability. The result is a product selection that technical divers can have confidence in.

 

WTX series of WINGS
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WTX Harness.
Solid construction coupled with durable materials make this harness a cornerstone for many applications.

Can mount directly to a single cylinder using dual nylon cylinder bands.
Can accept an Apeks back plate for heavy loads such as twin steel cylinders.
Multiple grommet settings on the waistband allow the attachment of the SureLock™ weight system.
Open shoulder design allows diver to add or remove hardware for total customization.
Made from rugged 1000D Armorshield Cordura.
Removable crotch strap made of 2” webbing.
6-two inch stainless steel D-rings (2, angled, on shoulders, 2 on the hips and 2 on the crotch strap)
6-one inch stainless steel D-rings along the sides accommodate light canisters, argon bottles or other accessories.
2-one inch stainless steel D-rings along the lower back are for marker buoys, reels or other accessories
Removable back pad
Heavy duty waist buckle
Stainless steel triloaders distribute the load between the back, waist and shoulders
SOLAS reflector airway hold-downs can be removed or repositioned.
Chest strap comes standard.

Apeks WTX harness
SIZE GUIDE measured in inches.*The figures in this guide are approximate, NOT absolute.
WTX Harness Only
size Medium waist range 29-60
size Large waist range 32-60
size Extra Large waist range 34-60.
WTX Harness with surelock attachments
size Medium waist range 33-60
size Large waist range 36-60
size Extra Large waist range 38-60.
SRP £167.50
Special
Now £135

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Deluxe One-Piece Webbed Harness.

This simple, yet strong, harness can take the load of a fully rigged technical diver. It can be easily customized with the hardware of your choice.

12’ of solid 2” webbing with center grommet
2”wide crotch strap
6 stainless 2” D-rings
Includes neoprene shoulder protectors
2 elastic retaining loops on shoulders and one on crotch strap
Heavy duty stainless waist buckle
6 stainless serrated retainers

Apeks WTX webbing harness
SRP £40.55
Special
Now £35
Stainless Steel Backplate.

Can be used with the webbed harness or inserted into the WTX harness.
Made of 316 stainless steel.
Weighs approx 5 lbs (2.2 kg).
4 each upper and lower slots accommodate nylon cylinder bands so a single cylinder can be strapped directly to the plate. Having a series of 4 slots provides lateral stability of the cylinder that traditional 2 slot plates cannot.
3 holes at the top of the plate offer a range of height adjustments for the buoyancy cells and the cylinders. In addition, a corresponding lower center slot allows for lower band bolts that are misaligned.
 2” wide crotch strap slot.
Upper and lower perimeter holes along side and holes along the bottom allow for the mounting of accessories.
Textured, electro-plate finish with a laser-etched Apeks logo.

Apeks WTX steel Back Plate
SRP £89.20
Special
Now £69.99
WTX3 Buoyancy Cell.

single cylinder buoyancy cell can mate to the WTX Harness or directly to the back plate.

* Gussets along each side allow for a full 32 lbs of lift without compromising the overall size of the WTX3.
* 4 slots allow it to be mounted to a WTX harness or back plate using and upper and lower nylon cylinder bands.
* 2 pairs of grommets allow the WTX3 to be bolted on if a single cylinder mounting kit is used.
* A 2” wide restriction band at the bottom of the WTX3 allows the cylinder to nestle into the inflated buoyancy cell so it doesn’t get pushed away from your body.
* A 2” D-ring on the restrictor band is a convenient place to add accessories like a surface marker buoy.
* The airway comes off the top back center of the cell. A safety cable inside the elliptical hose prevents hyperextension of the corrugated hose.
* Features the Apeks technical inflator with brass buttons
* Includes front, lower left pull dump
* Constructed from durable 840-denier nylon.

Apeks WTX3 Buoyancy Cell
SRP £128.65
Now £99.99
WTX4 Buoyancy Cell.

This is a new buoyancy cell in the WTX Series of floatation products. The WTX4 is a smaller version of the WTX6 & WTX8 but it can accept single cylinders too! 45lbs lift.

    * The WTX4 can mate directly to the WTX harness or the stainless steel back plate using twin tank bands or using center bolts.
    * Highly efficient drains allow water to empty quickly after a dive.
    * Outer bag constructed out of Armorshield™ Cordura® to resist abraision and fading.
    * Inner bag constructed from mil-spec welded fabric. This is the same fabric used in survival vests worn by US fighter pilots.
    * The airway comes off of the back top center of the cell. A safety cable inside the elliptical hose prevents hyperextension of the corrugated hose.
    * Features the Apeks technical inflator with brass buttons.
    * Pull dump on inside lower left.
    * Optional pull dump may be added to the inside lower right.
 
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Apeks WTX4 Buoyancy Cell
WTX4
(45 lbs lift)

Now £129

WTX6 & WTX8 Buoyancy Cells.

These twin cylinder buoyancy cells provide 60 lbs and 80 lbs of lift respectively.
* Outer bag constructed out of Armorshield™ Cordura to resist abrasion and fading.
* Inner bag constructed from mil-spec welded fabric. This is the same fabric used in survival vests worn by US fighter pilots.
* Inner bladder protected from zipper with V-diamond rubber.
* Pull dump on inside lower left
* Optional pull dump may be added to inside lower right
* Highly efficient drains empty water quickly after the dive.
* 3 upper grommets allow various height settings coupled with a lower slot that compensates for misaligned band bolts.
* The airway comes off the top back center of the cell. A safety cable inside the elliptical hose prevents hyperextension of the corrugated hose.
* Features the Apeks technical inflator with brass buttons

Apeks WTX6 Buoyancy Cell
WTX6
(60 lbs lift)
SRP £167.55
Now £135

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WTX8 
(80 lbs lift)
SRP £178.35
Now £145
SureLock™ Weight System.

This popular accessory is ideal when it becomes necessary to add additional weight to your rig.
* Bolts directly to the WTX Harness
* Able to mount to the back plate with use of SureLock™ attachments (below)
* Includes necessary attachment hardware plus spares.
* 2” stainless adjustable D-rings on the outside of each pocket.
* Features the SureLock™ (patent pending) mechanical weight release buckles. Prevents weights from releasing until you want them to.
* Each pocket holds up to 10 lbs (4.5kg) of lead.
* Includes attachment grommets to mount your choice of Deep See knives.

Apeks Surelock Weight System
SRP £67.55
Now £59.99
(Price per pair)
SureLock™ Attachments.

This unique accessory allows you to mount the SureLock™ Weight System directly to the back plate.

Includes necessary attachment hardware plus spares.
May be used without the SureLock™ Weight System to spread the weight of the cylinders over the hips
3 different grommets settings allow for proper positioning of the SureLock™ weight pockets.

Apeks Surelock Attachments
SRP £30.80
Now £25
(Price per pair)
Airway Complete.

High performance air cell inflator with excellent flow rates
Simple design for easy serviceability and dependability
Rugged housing with solid brass buttons
Elliptical hose for lower profile and less drag
An internal safety cable prevents hose from being over extended
Simple 90 deg. elbow at the top

Apeks airway complete
SRP £39.45
Now £35

 
 

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10th July 2007