

ScubaPro S270 Balanced Octopus — Octopus – Yellow
By Scubapro · in Octopus & Alternate Air
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Quick Facts About ScubaPro S270 Balanced Octopus — Octopus - Yellow
- Air-balanced alternate second stage
- Fiberglass-reinforced nylon core with PU outer layer
- Technopolymer barrel with metal thread
- Dive/pre-dive switch
- Yellow front and 39-inch / 1 m yellow hose
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A reinforced body around the alternate second stage
The S270 combines air balancing with a fiberglass-reinforced nylon and PU casing. Yellow identification and the listed 1 m hose define the octopus configuration.
An air-balanced octopus with a reinforced body
The Scubapro S270 Octopus combines an air-balanced valve with a fiberglass-reinforced nylon core and a PU outer layer. The selected alternate configuration has a yellow front cover and hose.
Who this suits
It is worth considering if you want an air-balanced alternate with a non-metal outer body. The named materials are more useful to compare than a blanket durability or comfort promise. First-stage compatibility and operating conditions still belong to the complete regulator configuration.
Barrel and operating controls
A technopolymer barrel incorporates a metal thread. A dive/pre-dive switch provides the listed airflow control, and a compact exhaust tee and Hi-Flow mouthpiece form the rest of the second-stage layout. Use the control instructions for the S270 rather than assuming every Scubapro second stage works identically.
Hose and identification
The yellow hose is listed as 39 inches / 1 m, with a yellow front cover making the alternate recognizable. Check those components when comparing a package that uses the same model name.
What this package contains
This is the S270 Octopus alternate second stage. It does not identify a first stage or an entire configured regulator system. The useful reasons to shortlist it are the air-balanced valve, reinforced body construction and its stated alternate hose arrangement.
What divers ask about the ScubaPro S270 Balanced Octopus — Octopus – Yellow before buying
Is the S270 air balanced?
Yes. An air-balanced valve is listed.
The casing uses a fiberglass-reinforced nylon core with a PU outer layer.
How long is the supplied hose?
The source lists 39 inches / 1 m.
The hose and front cover are yellow in this alternate configuration.
Does it include a first stage?
This is the S270 Octopus second-stage listing.
A first-and-second-stage regulator set would be a different package.
Which airflow control is listed?
A dive/pre-dive switch is listed.
Use the S270 operating instructions for how to set and use it.
Specifications for ScubaPro S270 Balanced Octopus — Octopus – Yellow
- Selected source version
- Octopus - Yellow
- Valve
- Air-balanced
- Case
- Fiberglass-reinforced nylon core with PU outer layer
- Barrel
- Technopolymer with metal thread
- Controls
- Dive/pre-dive switch
- Visibility
- Yellow front cover and hose
- Listed hose length
- 39 inches /1 m
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