FARGO electronic HDP820 service manual Printer Components Blank Cards, Type Description

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Printer Components: Blank Cards

Caution: Never run cards with a contaminated, dull or uneven surface through the Printer. Printing onto such cards will ultimately lead to poor print quality. Always store the card stock in its original packaging or in a clean, dust-free container. Do not print onto cards that have been dropped or soiled.

Type	Description
Card Size	The HDP825 and HDP825-LC Card Printers accept only standard CR-80
	sized cards (3.375” L x 2.125” W/85.6mm L x 54mm W) with a thickness of
	30 mil (.030"/.762mm) to 70 mil.
	The HDP820 Card Printers accept CR-80 to CR-100 sized cards.
Card	The Printer will print onto any card with a clean, level and polished PVC
Design	surface.
Card	Suitable cards must have a polished PVC surface free of fingerprints, dust or
Surface	any other types of embedded contaminants.
UltraCard	Due to the importance of using high-quality blank cards, a factory-approved
stock	card stock called UltraCard™ is available and recommended for best results.
	• UltraCard stock has a glossy PVC laminate on top and bottom and is
	optically inspected to provide the cleanest, most scratch and debris-
	reduced cards possible.
	• Two types of these cards are available: UltraCard and UltraCard III.
	UltraCard stock has a PVC core and offers medium card durability.
	UltraCard III stock has a 40% polyester core and offers high durability.
	Both types of UltraCards produce printed images with a glossy, photo-quality
	finish.

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