- Condition: Factory New
- MFR: RPI Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: VPE188
- Phone: (800) 221-9723
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
Buying RPI VPE188 Filter Element from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- VPE188
- MFI SKU
- RPI-VPE188
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) |
|---|---|---|
| VPE188MFI SKU: RPI-VPE188 | Factory New | $28.22 $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 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.