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Printer supplies
Datacard®-certified ribbon kits and cleaning supplies are available for the printer. Ribbon kits contain a roll of print ribbon, a cleaning card, and a replaceable cleaning sleeve. For best results, run a cleaning card and replace the cleaning sleeve each time you change the print ribbon.
Color print ribbon
Color print ribbon for the CP40 printer is available as follows:
•YMCKT Color Ribbon Kit, part number 552854-304, prints up to 250 images
•YMCKT Color Ribbon Kit, part number 552854-604, prints up to 500 images
Color print ribbons are designed for full-color card printing. The ribbons use the following color panels: Y=yellow, M=magenta, C=cyan/blue, K=black, and T=topcoat (clear). Datacard color print ribbon for CP Series printers uses Advanced Imaging Technology™ for high quality printing.
Monochrome and Topcoat ribbon
Ribbon with alternating Black (K) and Topcoat (T) panels is available as part of the KT Ribbon Kit, part number 552854-509, which prints up to 1000 images.
Monochrome print ribbon
Several colors of monochrome (single-color) print ribbon are available for the CP40 Card Printer. A roll of ribbon prints 1500 or more images. The Ribbon Saver feature is enabled by Datacard®-certified monochrome ribbons. Ribbon Saver increases the number of cards printed with each roll of ribbon.