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I’m using the sidemount configuration, I’ve bought a small adapter and I’ve put it between the 2nd stage and hose to be able to route the hose better – is that safe?
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WHAT'S AN "ADAPTER" OR, MORE PRECISELY, A SWIVEL? It’s a small element made of the same alloy as your regulator. It comes in 2 versions: 1. Screwed into the 1st regulator stage 2. Screwed into the 2nd regulator stage (these may have different angles, usually 90 and 110 degrees)