- Condition: Factory New
- MFR: RPI Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: CME281
- Phone: (800) 221-9723
Buying RPI CME281 Air Intake Filter Element from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- CME281
- MFI SKU
- RPI-CME281
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- RPI
- Condition
- Factory New
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new RPI items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (800) 221-9723.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| CME281MFI SKU: RPI-CME281 | Factory New | $27.62 $5.99 shipping* |
*Standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. is US$5.99 per eligible order below US$35, not per item, and free on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Combine eligible items to qualify. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Does this filter ensure high-quality air output?
Yes, this filter is precision engineered to provide high filtration efficiency, capable of capturing particles down to 2 microns. This ensures that the air quality meets the stringent standards required for dental compressor applications.
Is this filter compatible with my specific compressor model?
The RPI CME281 is specifically engineered for use with Apollo/Midmark AOCOS52 dental compressors. It is designed to fit the Upgraded Air Intake Filter Assembly for these units.
Does it replace the rectangular OEM filter?
Yes, this filter is a direct cross-reference for the OEM Part Number PFM50950 (rectangular-style filter), making it a reliable replacement for your maintenance needs.
How can I keep track of my maintenance schedule?
To help you stay on top of routine service, each filter element comes with a convenient PM Sticker. You can use this sticker to record the exact date of the filter replacement, ensuring you remain within your equipment’s service intervals.
Is this part included in larger maintenance kits?
Yes, for convenience during full service sessions, the CME281 filter element is also available as a core component within several maintenance kits:
- Compressor PM Kit (RPI #CMK274)
- Compressor PM & Tip Seal Kit (RPI #CMK286)
- Air Filter Assembly (RPI #CMA289)
What are the physical dimensions of the element?
The filter is designed with the following precise dimensions:
- Outside Diameter (OD): 4.12 inches
- Length: 4.50 inches
Is this a factory-new replacement part?
Yes, the RPI CME281 is a factory-new component, ensuring it meets all original performance specifications for your dental compressor.
Should I use this for scheduled preventative maintenance?
Absolutely. This filter is considered an essential component for routine preventative maintenance (PM). It is recommended that you use it in accordance with the scheduled service intervals outlined by the compressor manufacturer or RPI guidelines.
Is the material quality reliable for dental standards?
RPI components are manufactured to meet stringent requirements. With a 2-micron filtration rating, the material quality is specifically chosen to maintain the high air quality standards necessary for sensitive dental equipment.
Does the filter require special installation instructions?
The filter is designed for the Upgraded Air Intake Filter Assembly. While it is a straightforward replacement, it is important to refer to the manufacturer documentation provided with your specific compressor model for any unique compliance notes regarding the installation.