How to Clean a Thermal Printer with a Thermal Printer Cleaning Pen

How to Clean a Thermal Printer with a Thermal Printer Cleaning Pen

The Thermal Printer Cleaning Pen is an effective maintenance tool for thermal printers, designed to remove ink residue, burnt-on debris, and other contaminants from the print head, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

A thermal printer is a type of printer that creates markings on a label or piece of paper by melting a section of thermal wax ribbon onto it. Thermal printers are typically used to print out barcode tags and labels. Most manufacturers recommend that the print head of the thermal printer be cleaned every time the ribbon is changed. Regular cleanings will prevent you from having to replace the thermal print head often, which is beneficial because the thermal print head is the most expensive replacement part on a thermal printer.

Yousite offers cleaning products designed to help remove adhesives, build-up, and gunky residue from Thermal Printers & liner-free label Printers.

Thermal printer Cleaning Pen

1. Thermal Printer Cleaning Pen Barrel is filled with 99.9% Electronic Grade IPA Solution.

2. Thermal printer IPA cleaning Pen which is designed to effectively remove ink residue, burnt-on debris, dirt, and contaminants from the Print Head.

3. Regular cleaning will extend the service life of the Print Head and achieve High-Quality Graphic Images.

Application

Recommended Usage: Use every time a new roll of the label, thermal paper or ribbon stock is needed or in emergencies to correct lines or imperfections in the printed copy.

Usage Directions:

  1. Open the thermal printer to expose the print head.
  2. Gently swipe the cleaning pen across the entire print head surface with light pressure.
  3. If necessary, repeat the process until the contaminants are removed.
  4. Wipe the pen tip on a clean paper surface after use.
Thermal Printer Head Cleaning Pen 99% IPA Solution

Printhead Cleaning Pen with 99% IPA Solution for Quickly Removing Contaminants from Thermal Printers Including Label Printer,…

All types of a thermal printers.

All brand ID card printers: Zebra, Fargo, Magicard, Evolis, etc.

Pcb, IC, cleaning fields.

We also offer a cleaning kit (including a cleaning card, cleaning swab, cleaning wipes, and cleaning roller)

Thermal Printer Cleaning Pens, 12/Box

This thermal printer cleaning pen is designed for use on thermal printers that have an accessible print head.

In short, the printer can be easily opened and the print head itself is exposed. Adding a little pressure as you move the pen across the print head will gently scrub off the burnt-on particles. The heat from the clean print head can then transfer to the print media. The cleaning pen barrel contains 99.7% IPA, the recommended cleaning solution by thermal printer manufacturers. It is recommended by thermal printer manufacturers to clean the print head with every change of paper or label stock for crisply printed material.

Pen Size = 14.5cm Length x 4.5cm Round Width
Pre-saturated felt within the pen
Reduces residue build-up without dismantling equipment
Quick, easy, inexpensive preventative maintenance

Applicable Printer Types:

  • Thermal Print Heads.
  • POS Thermal Printers.
  • Thermal Credit Card Printers.
  • Zebra Label Printers.
  • And other liner-free label printers.

This tool is essential for maintaining thermal printers and ensuring consistent, high-quality prints while extending equipment life.

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