Cleaning Kit
The Fargo Printer Cleaning Kit is a dependable choice for keeping your printer in optimal condition, offering the right balance of cleaning effectiveness, ease of use, and cost-efficiency to ensure consistent print quality and extended printer life.
Overview
Performance-enhancing printer cleaning kits and accessories
Optimize printer performance with HID printer cleaning kits and accessories. FARGO Card Printer Cleaning Kits include custom cleaning supplies and detailed instructions to keep your FARGO Card Printer running its best.Accessories such as printhead replacement kits include replacement printheads and complete printhead assemblies.
Cleaning Kits and Materials for HID FARGO DTC (Direct-to-Card) Printers
HID recommends cleaning your HID FARGO DTC Printers with each ribbon change to ensure the best performance and to maintain long-term printer reliability.
| Printers | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DTC5500LMX | 088933 | Cleaning kit: includes four printhead cleaning swabs, 10 cleaning cards (CR80), 10 cleaning pads, and three alcohol cleaning cards |
| C50, DTC1000Me, DTC1250e, DTC1500, DTC4250e, DTC4500e | 086177 | Cleaning kit: includes four printhead cleaning swabs, 10 cleaning cards, and three alcohol cleaning cards |
| C50, DTC1000Me, DTC1250e, DTC1500, DTC4250e, DTC4500e | 082133 | Isopropyl alcohol cleaning cards, 10 pack |
| C50, DTC1000Me, DTC1250e, DTC1500, DTC4250e, DTC4500e | 086131 | Extra cleaning cards (double-sided), 50 count |
| C50, DTC1000Me, DTC1250e, DTC4250e, DTC4500e | 044260 | Cleaning rollers, three pack |
Cleaning Kits and Materials for HID FARGO HDP (High Definition Printing) Printers
HID recommends cleaning your HID FARGO HDP5000e every 2000 cards and your HDP6600 every 1000 cards to ensure the best performance and to maintain long-term printer reliability.
| Printers | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HDP6600, HDP8500 | 088933 | Cleaning kit: includes four printhead cleaning swabs, 10 cleaning cards (CR80), 10 cleaning pads, and three alcohol cleaning cards |
| HDP5000e, HDP5000, HDP5600, HDPii Plus, HDPii | 096200 | Cleaning kit: includes four printhead cleaning swabs, 10 cleaning cards (CR80), 10 cleaning pads, and three alcohol cleaning cards |
| HDP5000e, HDP5000, HDP6600, HDP8500, HDPii Plus, HDPii | 086004 | Cleaning rollers, 10 pack |
| HDP5000e, HDP5000, HDP6600, HDPii | 086131 | Extra cleaning cards (double-sided), 50 count |
| HDP8500 | 086141 | Extra cleaning cards (double-sided), 50 count |
| HDP5000e, HDP5000, HDP6600, HDPii | 082133 | Isopropyl alcohol cleaning cards, 10 pack |
| HDP5000e, HDP5000, HDPii Plus, HDPii | 081760 | Extra cleaning cards, 50 count |



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A Fargo printer cleaning kit contains cleaning cards, swabs, rollers, and pads designed to remove dust, debris, and residue from your ID card printer, ensuring consistent print quality and extending printer life.
HID recommends cleaning your Fargo printer every time you replace the ribbon, or as specified in your printer manual. For HDP printers like the HDP5000e, clean every 2000 cards, and for the HDP6600, every 1000 cards.
A typical kit may include cleaning swabs for the printhead, isopropyl alcohol cleaning cards, adhesive rollers, and cleaning pads—contents vary depending on the printer model.