Aqua Lung Helix Regulator 1st and 2nd Stages - REG426 YOKE
This is the Aqua Lung Helix Regulator 1st and 2nd Stages
First Stage Models: Yoke, DIN, Supreme Yoke, Supreme DIN Type of first stage: Balanced diaphragm design Auto-Closure Device (ACD):No Number of HP ports: 2 Number of MP ports: 4 1st Stage Flow Rate: 1450 l/min 1st Stage Weight in DIN: 510 g 1st Stage Weight in Yoke: 700 g Environmental Dry Kit: no First stage exterior: Chrome over marine brass Second Stage Type of second stage: neumatically balanced Controls: Venturi switch Breathing resistance: Preset Mouthpieces: Comfo-Bite Lip shield: no 2nd Stage Weight: 175 g Hose length: 730 mm Overall work of breathing (WOB) scores: Avg. 0.80 joules/liter Nitrox compatible: Yes, to 40% O2 when new, out of the box
Features
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Balanced Diaphragm A balanced diaphragm provides superior, consistent performance
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Yoke or DIN Available in yoke (3,300psi/232 bar max.) or DIN (4,350psi/300 bar max.)
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HP/MP Ports and "T" Shape 2 HP ports (7/16”) and 4 MP ports (3/8”), perfectly oriented in a “T” shape for streamlined hose positioning, reduced exhalation effort, and sending bubbles out of your field of view up to EAN 40 Compatible with up to EAN 40 right out of the box
Second Stage
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Pneumatically Balanced Pneumatically balanced for smooth, easy breathing
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Comfo-Bite Comfo-Bite mouthpiece is soft yet sturdy and reduces jaw fatigue with its unique palate bridge
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Venturi Knob Easy control: the in-line ergonomic Venturi knob lets you make precise adjustments, even while wearing gloves
What Our Experts Think
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Exceptional Breathing Performance – The Helix Regulator delivers smooth, consistent airflow, making it ideal for long dives and easy breathing at any depth.
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Reliable in All Conditions – Designed to perform in both warm and cold water, the Helix Regulator maintains top performance in varying temperatures.
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Ergonomic & Comfortable – The compact and lightweight design reduces jaw fatigue and offers a comfortable fit, even on extended dives.
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Durable Build – Constructed with high-quality materials, it ensures long-lasting durability and reliability for frequent divers.
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Yoke Connection – The Yoke connection is secure and user-friendly, making setup and connection quick and easy.
Q&A
Q: What makes the Aqua Lung Helix Regulator stand out?
A: The Aqua Lung Helix offers unmatched ease of breathing, advanced features, and ergonomic design, providing a top-tier diving experience.
Q: Is this regulator suitable for deep dives?
A: Yes, the Helix Regulator is designed for both shallow and deep-water diving, ensuring consistent performance at various depths.
Q: Does the Aqua Lung Helix Regulator come with a Yoke connection?
A: Yes, it features a Yoke-style connection, ensuring compatibility with standard tank valves.
Q: How durable is the Aqua Lung Helix Regulator?
A: It’s crafted with high-quality materials, making it highly resistant to corrosion and wear, perfect for frequent use in harsh conditions.
Maintenance Tips
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Rinse After Use: Always rinse the regulator with fresh water after each dive to remove saltwater and contaminants that could cause wear or corrosion.
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Dry Thoroughly: Let the regulator dry completely before storing it to prevent any buildup of moisture, which can lead to mold or mildew.
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Check for Leaks: Periodically check the regulator for air leaks or signs of wear on the hoses and connections.
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Store in a Cool, Dry Place: Store your regulator in a cool, dry location, away from direct sunlight, heat, or harsh chemicals to prevent damage.
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Annual Service: Have your regulator serviced annually by a certified technician to ensure it remains in peak condition and performs reliably.
