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How to clean a FARGO DTC1250e Card Printer?

An image of FARGO DTC1250e card printer with cleaning kits.

The regular clean a FARGO DTC1250e card printer is essential for maintaining optimal performance and print quality. Below are some steps to clean the printer:

Materials Needed:
  • FARGO 86177 printer cleaning kit  
  • Isopropyl alcohol (optional)
Cleaning Process:
  • Power Off and Unplug: Confirm that the printer is powered off and disconnected from the electrical outlet.
  • Remove Consumables: Remove the printer ribbon and any cards from the input hopper.  
  • Use Cleaning Cards:
    • Open the FARGO 86177 printer cleaning kit.  
    • Remove the adhesive backing from both sides of the cleaning card.  
    • Power on the printer.  
    • Insert the cleaning card into the single feed slot until it stops.  
    • Repeat this process several times as needed.
  • Clean Printhead (Optional):
    • If you notice persistent print quality issues, you can gently clean the printhead with a cotton swab lightly moistened with isopropyl alcohol. Exercise extreme caution to avoid damaging the printhead.
  • Check for Debris: Inspect the printer for any other debris or dust and remove it carefully.

Additional Tips:

  • Clean the printer after every 1,000 cards to maintain optimal performance.  
  • Avoid using excessive force when cleaning the printer.
  • Store the printer in a clean and dust-free environment.

By following above steps, you can help to extend the life of your FARGO DTC1250e printer and ensure consistent print quality.

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