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Description

Kantech FA-86177 DTC Printhead Cleaning Kit

The Kantech FA-86177 is a dedicated maintenance kit engineered for Kantech DTC series card printers. This consumable accessory package delivers essential cleaning components to maintain optimal print quality and extend printer operational lifespan in high-volume badging and identity card production environments.

Key Features

  • Dedicated cleaning swabs for printhead maintenance
  • Pre-sized cleaning cards for effective debris removal
  • Prevents dye buildup and paper fiber accumulation
  • Extends printer lifespan and reduces costly downtime
  • Simple, straightforward maintenance process

Package Contents

  • 4 printhead cleaning swabs
  • 10 cleaning cards

Compatibility

This kit is compatible with three Kantech DTC printer models:

  • DTC4250e
  • DTC4500
  • DTC4500e

Applications

The FA-86177 is essential for access control facilities, corporate badging programs, government ID production, and any identity card manufacturing environment where consistent, high-quality output is critical. Regular preventive maintenance using this kit reduces print defects, minimizes reprinting costs, and ensures reliable card production over extended operational cycles.

Specifications
Mount Type: Rack
Weight: 5 lb
Country of Origin: CA
Package Contents: 4 printhead cleaning swabs; 10 cleaning cards
Product Type: Credential
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Kantech FA-86177 DTC Printhead Cleaning Kit

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