{"id":147,"date":"2022-05-05T11:00:01","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T10:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.windmill-computing.com\/blog\/?p=147"},"modified":"2022-05-03T13:32:54","modified_gmt":"2022-05-03T12:32:54","slug":"what-card-printer-cleaning-products-should-i-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.windmill-computing.com\/blog\/index.php\/2022\/05\/05\/what-card-printer-cleaning-products-should-i-use\/","title":{"rendered":"What Card Printer Cleaning Products Should I Use?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A clean ID card printer can help you achieve better image quality and a longer-lasting print head, which is the heart of your card printer. Windmill Computing is offering a full line of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windmill-computing.com\/products\/view\/page\/cleaning-products\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cleaning supplies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You will prolong your card printer&#8217;s life. Let\u2019s explore the different products we have available!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Card Printer Cleaning &#8211; The Benefits\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regularly cleaning will help to maintain the critical parts of the printer. This includes the printhead, transport rollers and magnetic encoding station. Additionally, by looking after your card printer in this way, you will be able to reduce the costs involved with maintenance fees. By purchasing one of these cleaning products, you will also be able to reduce equipment downtime.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Cleaning Kits<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Windmill has a range of cleaning kits available for most card printer brands.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windmill-computing.com\/products\/view-one\/pn\/CLNKITJ200\/page\/cleaning-products\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CLNKITJ200<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This Javelin cleaning card kit includes 3 standard cards, 1 long T-card and 3 swabs. This kit can be used for Javelin DNA, DNA PRO, J200i, and J230i card printers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windmill-computing.com\/products\/view-one\/pn\/CLNKITEVREG\/page\/cleaning-products\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CLNKITEVREG<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This Evolis-Regular Cleaning Kit is for the Zenius &amp; Primacy card printers and includes 5 Adhesive Cards and 5 printer Swabs.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Adhesive Cleaning Rollers<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cleaning rollers are installed in cleaning cartridges. They pick up debris from blank cards prior to printing. They need to be replaced periodically. An affordable multipack of 5 rollers can be bought.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Print Head Cleaning Pens<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another helpful cleaning tool that we have on offer is our selection of print head cleaning pens. These pens can be used to clean the print head of any i-series card printer. These are very useful for removing tough abrasion or for simple touch-ups. 2 of these pens can be bought for a low price suitable for most budgets. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Ribbon Shredders<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We provide the IDP SMART-BIT shredder. This shredder shreds used ribbon into tiny unrecognisable particles. This is useful as ID card printer ribbons should be treated as confidential waste. Thus, this item is specifically designed to destroy used ID Card Printer Ribbons containing personal information.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Summary &#8211; ID Card Printer Cleaning Products\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is vital to ensure that your ID card printers are correctly cleaned with the correct products to maximise the lifespan of your printer whilst achieving high-quality full-colour card images. We offer a range of different products. These include ribbon shredders, cleaning rollers and print head cleaning pens. We also offer a range of cleaning kits for various products.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Windmill Computing \u2013 ID Cards Printing Experts\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have been specialists in ID Card systems for 25 years! <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you would like more information or to request a quote, please contact us <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windmill-computing.com\/contact\"><b>here<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Alternatively, give our technical team a call on <\/span><b>0800 294 5890. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our expert team would be happy to help you find the perfect printing solution.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A clean ID card printer can help you achieve better image quality and a longer-lasting print head, which is the heart of your card printer. 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Let\u2019s explore the different products we have available!\u00a0 Card Printer Cleaning &#8211; The&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.windmill-computing.com\/blog\/index.php\/2022\/05\/05\/what-card-printer-cleaning-products-should-i-use\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What Card Printer Cleaning Products Should I Use?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[8],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What Card Printer Cleaning Products Should I Use? - Windmill Computing Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A clean ID card printer can help to achieve better image quality and a longer-lasting print head. 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