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Description
OEMs & Models > DENTAL VACUUM UNITS > MATRX/MIDMARK > PM-75 > VPE188
DENTAL VACUUM UNITS
MATRX/MIDMARK
PM-75
RPI Part #VPE188
OEM Part #77000796
FILTER ELEMENT
- 2 per package
- Size: 1.25" OD x 2.19" lg.; Felt elements
- Includes: (2) Filters, (1 pkg) O-Ring (RPI Part #RXO086) and PM sticker
- Included in: Vacuum PM Kit (RPI Part #VPK185), Vacuum PM Kit (RPI Part #VPK186) and Vacuum PM Kit (RPI Part #VPK187)
- Also Available: Filter Cap (RPI Part #VPC189)
- See Notes below for quantity required for each model
Fits: Vacuum Pump
Frequently asked questions
Does this kit include everything needed for maintenance?
Yes, this is a complete maintenance package designed to simplify your service routine. Each kit contains:
- 2 x Filter Elements
- 1 x O-Ring (RPI Part #RXO086)
- 1 x PM sticker to track your maintenance schedule.
Is this filter compatible with Matrx/Midmark systems?
The RPI VPE188 is specifically engineered to fit Matrx/Midmark PM-75 dental vacuum units, ensuring a precise and reliable fit for optimal suction performance.
What material is used for the filter elements?
The filter elements are constructed from durable, high-quality felt material. This ensures effective filtration while maintaining the integrity of your vacuum pump system.
Are these filters suitable for professional dental environments?
Absolutely. These are factory-new replacement parts designed to meet the rigorous operational demands of professional dental offices and high-performance medical vacuum systems.
Are there other parts recommended when replacing these filters?
While the kit includes the essential filters and O-ring, it is often recommended to pair this with the Filter Cap (RPI Part #VPC189) if you find that your existing housing cap requires replacement.
Is this filter part of a larger maintenance kit?
Yes, the VPE188 filter element is a core component found in several larger Vacuum Preventive Maintenance (PM) Kits, including VPK185, VPK186, and VPK187.
What are the exact dimensions of the filter?
Each filter element measures 1.25” in outer diameter (OD) and 2.19” in length, matching the precise specifications required for the PM-75 vacuum pump.
How often should I use these for maintenance?
These components are intended for use during your regularly scheduled Preventive Maintenance (PM) intervals. Please consult your equipment’s technical documentation to verify the exact maintenance frequency recommended for your specific model.
Does this replace the original OEM part?
Yes, this RPI VPE188 filter is a factory-new replacement designed to serve as a reliable alternative to the OEM Part Number 77000796.
How do I ensure proper installation of the O-ring?
The kit includes the RPI Part #RXO086 O-ring, which is crucial for creating an airtight seal. We recommend following your specific vacuum pump’s service manual to ensure the O-ring is seated correctly within the housing to maintain optimal vacuum pressure.
RPI VPE188 Filter Element