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OEMs & Models > DENTAL COMPRESSORS > AIR TECHNIQUES > AirStar 1 > CME103
DENTAL COMPRESSORS
AIR TECHNIQUES
AirStar 1
RPI Part #CME103
OEM Part #87366
FILTER ELEMENT
- Size: ~1.12" OD x 2.74" lg.
- 2 micron paper filter
- Includes: Filter element, inner O-Ring, (1 pc) Bowl O-Ring (RPI Part #RPO830), and PM Sticker
- Also available: Filter Element (Bottom) (RPI Part #CME102)
- See Notes below
Fits: Top Membrane Dryer Assembly (Air Techniques Part # 87175)
Frequently asked questions
Does this filter ensure high-quality air filtration?
Yes, it is designed with a 2-micron paper filter element. This specific rating ensures effective particulate removal to maintain the regulated air quality required for dental compressor operations.
Is this a direct replacement for the OEM part?
Absolutely. The RPI CME103 is engineered as a direct replacement for AIR TECHNIQUES OEM Part #87366, ensuring it fits seamlessly into your existing equipment without modification.
Are the necessary sealing components included?
Yes, this is a complete maintenance kit. You will receive:
- The filter element itself
- An inner O-Ring
- A Bowl O-Ring (RPI Part #RPO830)
- A helpful PM Sticker to track your maintenance schedule
Which specific compressor models is this compatible with?
This filter is specifically designed for the AIR TECHNIQUES AirStar 1 dental compressor systems. It is primarily used within the Top Membrane Dryer Assembly (Part #87175).
Should I replace any other filters at the same time?
While this CME103 is for the top membrane dryer assembly, many technicians also perform maintenance on the bottom assembly. You may want to check if you also need the RPI Part #CME102 (Filter Element - Bottom), which is available separately.
What are the precise dimensions of this filter?
The filter is manufactured to exact specifications for a perfect fit:
- Outer Diameter: Approximately 1.12 inches
- Length: Approximately 2.74 inches
Is this a high-quality, factory-new product?
Yes, the RPI CME103 is supplied as Factory New. This ensures that the filter material is clean, undamaged, and ready to provide optimal performance immediately upon installation.
Why is the PM sticker included in this kit?
The PM (Preventative Maintenance) Sticker is included to help you maintain accurate service logs. Keeping track of when filters are changed is essential for the longevity of your dental compressor and ensuring consistent air quality.
Does this filter use specialized paper for filtration?
Yes, the element utilizes high-grade 2-micron paper. This material is selected for its ability to filter fine particles, which is critical for protecting the internal components of your dryer assembly.
Is the RPI CME103 designed for professional dental settings?
Absolutely. It is specifically manufactured for professional dental settings that rely on consistent, clean, and regulated compressed air for clinical tools and procedures.
RPI CME103 Filter Element