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Printer/Encoder Cleaning Instructions

To maintain your printer's performance and optimum print quality, follow the manufacturer's recommended schedule. Clean more often if rollers appear dirty or cards start showing speckles or debris on the printed surface.

IDentiphoto recommends a thorough cleaning with each ribbon change. Pay particular attention to all drive and feed rollers.

Printer
Model
Cleaning
Kit
Cleaning
Instructions
(PDF)
Component Frequency
Datacard SPxx 552141-002-DC Cleaning roller
Cleaning card
Printer rollers
every ribbon
every ribbon
when problems occur
Evolis Dualys 3 A5011 Feed rollers
Printhead
Cleaning roller
every ribbon
every ribbon
every ribbon
Evolis Pebble 4 A5011 Feed rollers
Printhead
Cleaning roller
every ribbon
every ribbon
every ribbon
Evolis Tattoo 2 A5011 Feed rollers
Printhead
Cleaning roller
every ribbon
every ribbon
every ribbon
Fargo C30 85976-FGO Printhead
Platen & card feed rollers
every 1,000 prints
every 1,000 prints
Fargo DTC400 85976-FGO Printhead
Platen & card feed rollers
every 1,000 prints
every 1,000 prints
Fargo DTC1000 86177-fgo Printhead
Platen & card feed rollers
every 1,000 prints
every 1,000 prints
Fargo DTC4000 86177-fgo Printhead
Platen & card feed rollers
every 1,000 prints
every 1,000 prints
Fargo DTC4500 86177-fgo Printhead
Platen & card feed rollers
every 1,000 prints
every 1,000 prints
Fargo DTC550 86003-FGO Printhead
Platen
Card feed rollers
Card cleaning roller
every ribbon & 1,000 prints
every 250 prints
every 2,000-3,000 prints
every ribbon
Fargo HDP5000 89200-FGO Printhead
Platen & card feed rollers
Card cleaning tape
Magnetic encoder
every ribbon & 1,000 prints
every 1,000 prints
every ribbon
every 1,000 prints
Fargo HDP600 81593-FGO Printhead
Platen & transfer rollers
Card cleaning tape
Magnetic encoder
every ribbon & 400 prints
every 2,000-3,000 prints
every 2,000-3,000 prints
every 3,000 prints
Magicard Rio Pro 3633-0053
3633-0054
Roller
Printhead
every ribbon
every ribbon
Magicard Rio 2 N9005-761MED Card path
Cleaning roller
Printhead
every 350 prints
every 1,000 prints
every ribbon
Magicard Tango 2 N9005-761MED Card path
Cleaning roller
Printhead
every 350 prints
every 1,000 prints
every ribbon
Nisca PR-C101 PR5500K574 Transport roller
Cleaning roller
Feed roller
as needed
as needed
as needed
Nisca PR5350 NISCACLEANKIT53 Automated cleaning
Input roller
Other rollers
Printhead
every ribbon
every 10,000 prints
every 2,500 prints
every 2,500 prints
Zebra P420i 105912-002
105912-003
Printer cleaning when LCD screen reports message
Zebra P430i 105912-003
105912-707
Printer cleaning
Roller
every 1,000 prints
every ribbon
Zebra ZXP 3 CHCPGB2-CTC
(cleaning cards)
SWSSB-25
(cleaning swabs)
Printer cleaning as needed or when LCD screen reports message
Zebra ZXP 8 105999-801-ELT X-roller, Y-roller
Heated roller
every 5,000 prints
every 20,000 prints
Tech Support Printercleaning


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