The VX1 mask is designed and manufactured, based on the requirements of APEKS, by the experts of TECHNISUB (founded in 1962, now part of Aqua Lung International corporation)in a specialized production facility in Italy. Over the last 15 years, Technisub has capitalized onyears of research and experience by deploying innovative manufacturing technologies and producingseveral groundbreaking mask models. The new Apeks VX1 mask has their best features.
The VX1 combines the small volume and low profile of MICROMASK technology, the framelessdesign developed for the MISSION mask and the new REVEAL mask facepiece geometry thatminimizes mask pressure on the face during prolonged dives.
The VX1 mask has a single tempered glass visor and a premium silicone cheekpiece. The outersurface of the facepiece has non-slip surfaces for secure handling. Sturdy buckles areattached directly to the silicone cheekpiece. Easy to operate even with thick gloves usingone large button. The buckle shanks are made of stainless steel for increased durability. The mask can be optionally fitted with a silicone or neoprene strap(both included).The mask is supplied in a compact, shockproof case.
Atomic's Subframe mask is the strongest and most durable mask with a lifetime warranty on the frames. The patented inner frame (SubFrame) that fits snugly under the silicone rim is the main contributor to the strength.
Mares has created the best hypoallergenic silicone mouthpiece characterized by easy breathing and well-suited to prolonged use. Anatomic and hydrodynamic!
