Now too many places are using the card printer, we ride the subway card when we go to the bank to withdraw money into the bank card, go to a copy shop to print something, we usually use the machine ID card, Medicare card, bus card, is a card printing machine made. So the use of the card printer friend, how often should clean a card printer?
When the card is produced, the card will inevitably with dust, after the delivery rollers transmission, the dust will remain in other parts of the transfer rollers and printer, resulting in production out of the card quality that can not be achieved. In order to solve this problem, we produce a card printer cleaning card that can be applied to different card printers, especially our cleaner production CR80 card, use range is the most extensive. As long as the card appears with fuzzy signs or the printer is not working, this time the need to take the clean clean printer.
How long to clean a card printer?
The print head should be cleaned after every 250 copies of the printer or after changing the ribbon to ensure the printing quality.
In card printer systems, the card printer is the key terminal device. Through the background program setting, the card printer can print personal information such as portrait photos, names, and units on the card surface, which can be used as identity confirmation and realize various smart application functions. The daily cleaning of the card printer is the key to ensuring its service life, which should be our great attention.
1. Types of cleaning tools
ID Printer Cleaning Kit
2. Use of Cleaning Tools
To make your card printer work better, perform maintenance and cleaning after each roll of ribbon or 250 pages of printing. The tools in your cleaning kit can help you complete standard cleaning routines more efficiently and thoroughly. Please clean the printer properly according to the following methods. The whole cleaning process only takes a few minutes.
• Cleaning pens soaked in 99.99% acetone alcohol.
•The cleaning card is used to clean the inside of the machine and the cleaning wheels.
• Cleaning gauze soaked in 99.99% isopropyl alcohol is used to clean the transfer rollers inside the machine.
How to clean the print head
Cleaning items Use: Cleaning pen
IPA cleaning pens are a reusable option for cleaning thermal printheads, and each pen can be used 6 to 10 times.
Have you noticed an unprinted line on your print card, if so, it’s time to clean your print head.
The print head should be cleaned after every 250 copies of the printer to ensure the printing quality.
1: Open the top cover of the printer.
2: Use the print head cleaning pen to gently wipe the glass body of the print head several times to remove the dust accumulated on the print head.
3: Close the top cover of the printer after cleaning. If the line persists, check the manual for further cleaning of the printer head.
Cleaning method of driving rollers
Cleaning item usage: Cleaning card YST-ACC-D 85×150 mm
After printing 250 cards, all driving rollers needs to be cleaned once.
1: Remove the ribbon and card from the printer. This cleaning program also keeps the cleaning wheels clean.
2: Open the top cover of the machine.
3.: Peel off a thin layer of paper on the cleaning card.
4: Press the “Diapause/Resume” or “Open/Cancel” button and insert the clean card from the entry slot (adhesive side up). Push the card into the machine as far as it will go until the card is fed into the machine. If the cleaning card is face down, it will stick to the paper tray and will not get inside the machine.
5: Keep pressing the ON/CANCEL button until the cleaning card passes through the printer. Repeat this cleaning process if necessary.
Cleaning method of the pressure rollers.
Cleaning items use: cleaning wipes
The printer pressure rollers should be cleaned after printing each roll or 250 cards, if the surface of the printer pressure rollers looks dirty, the surface of the printer pressure wheel should be cleaned in time. Follow the steps below to clean the printer cleaning rollers.
1: Open the top cover of the printer.
2: Remove the ribbon (and transfer the film).
3: Locate the pressure rollers.
4: When cleaning, press on/cancel (on/off) or pause/resume (online) to rotate the pressure wheel and wipe it with a clean wipe.
5: Wait for the pressure rollers to dry and install the ribbon.
Maintenance cleaning of the cleaning rollers.
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Put the cleaning rollers into the printer, the cleaning rollers will absorb the dust particles on the card when printing, thus prolonging the life of the print head and improving the quality of the punched card.
Pay attention to whether there are a lot of dust particles on the cleaning wheel, or wash it after every 250 cards are printed.
Note your printer model. It may have one or two cleaning wheels.
1: Open the top cover of the machine.
2: Remove the ribbon and printer cleaning roller from the printer.
3: Locate and remove the cleaning wheel between the two belt drive wheels.
4: Tear off a thin layer of paper from the cleaning card, and stick the cleaning card on the drag cleaning card with the cleaning wheel turned over, so that the dirt and dust on the cleaning wheel are adsorbed on the cleaning card.