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- MPN: VPS079
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Frequently asked questions
Does this provide reliable filtration for dental systems?
Yes, this component features a 20-mesh rating, which is specifically engineered for precise particulate capture within dental vacuum systems, ensuring consistent filtration performance.
Is high-quality material used in the screen's construction?
Absolutely. The screen is crafted from durable stainless steel, providing excellent resistance and longevity, while the structural cage is made from high-impact red plastic to maintain its integrity during operation.
Will this screen fit my existing Solids Collector?
This versatile screen is designed to be compatible with both 1-inch and 1-1/4-inch Solids Collectors, making it a flexible replacement part for various Air Techniques dental vacuum units.
Is this a direct replacement for the OEM part?
Yes, it is a direct replacement for the OEM Part #77005079. Because it is factory new, it adheres to the original quality and performance standards set by the manufacturer.
Can I use this with my VacStar 5 unit?
Yes, the RPI VPS079 is specifically cross-referenced for use with VacStar 5 (Twin Units), ensuring a perfect fit and reliable operation for that specific system.
Are the dimensions standardized for easy installation?
Yes, this component is manufactured to precise specifications to ensure seamless integration:
- Outer Diameter (OD): 2.47 inches
- Length: 4.25 inches
What is included with my purchase?
Each order includes the 20 Mesh Screen component, consisting of the durable stainless steel filtration mesh securely housed within its red protective plastic cage.
Is this part considered factory new?
Yes, every RPI VPS079 screen supplied is Factory New, guaranteeing that you receive a component that meets original manufacturer specifications and quality standards.
Are there different mesh sizes available for this filter?
The VPS079 model specifically utilizes a 20-mesh rating. While alternative mesh options (such as 50 mesh) exist for different filtration needs, this specific part is designed for the 20-mesh application.
Why is the red plastic cage design important?
The red plastic cage serves as a vital structural support frame for the stainless steel mesh. It provides the necessary rigidity to hold the filter in place within the collector housing, ensuring the vacuum system operates without bypass.

RPI VPS079 Screen (20 Mesh)