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OEMs & Models > DENTAL VACUUM UNITS > AIR TECHNIQUES > VacStar 2 > VPS003
DENTAL VACUUM UNITS
AIR TECHNIQUES
VacStar 2
RPI Part #VPS003
OEM Part #55526/64568135 (Includes Fittings)
STRAINER (WATER-1/8")
- Material: Lead free cast copper silicon alloy
- Ports: 1/8" FPT
- When servicing the strainer, you now have a choice to replace the entire strainer or just replace the Strainer Element. It's the RPI Advantage!
- See Notes below for required quantity for each model
- Also available: Strainer Element (RPI Part #VPE004)
- Included in: Water Control Assembly (RPI Part #'s VPA001 & VPA002)
Fits: Water Control Assembly
Frequently asked questions
Is this strainer constructed from safe, durable materials?
Yes, the RPI VPS003 is precision-engineered from lead-free cast copper silicon alloy, ensuring it is both highly durable and safe for use in water-handling systems.
Can I replace just the internal element when servicing?
Absolutely. RPI provides excellent serviceability by allowing you to replace either the entire strainer unit or just the Strainer Element (RPI Part #VPE004), which is available separately.
Does this work as a direct replacement for OEM parts?
Yes, this is a factory-new component that directly cross-references with OEM Part Numbers 55526 and 64568135 (which include fittings), making it an ideal choice for maintaining your equipment to original manufacturer specifications.
What size connections does the strainer utilize?
The unit features standard 1/8” Female Pipe Thread (FPT) ports, designed to integrate seamlessly into your existing plumbing assembly.
Which dental units is this component compatible with?
This strainer is specifically designed for use with the Air Techniques VacStar 2 dental vacuum unit.
Is this part included in the RPI Water Control Assembly?
Yes, the VPS003 is a critical component that comes integrated into the RPI Water Control Assemblies (Part #VPA001 and #VPA002).
Are the necessary fittings included with the strainer?
Yes, the package includes the strainer unit along with the required fittings, consistent with OEM specification 64568135.
Why choose this RPI strainer for vacuum system maintenance?
Choosing the RPI VPS003 ensures you are using a part designed for optimal system integration and durability, which is essential for maintaining the performance standards of professional dental vacuum units.
Is this part suitable for professional dental environments?
Yes, this strainer is an essential replacement component specifically engineered to help maintenance technicians uphold professional equipment standards and OEM performance levels.
What is the expected condition of the item upon delivery?
This product is supplied as Factory New, ensuring you receive a high-quality, unused component ready for immediate installation.
RPI VPS003 Strainer (Water-1/8")