User Manual

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SP35 Info Central
Supplies and cards
This appendix describes specifications, part numbers, and handling for supplies used with the Datacard®
SP35 printer. It includes:
• Print ribbons
• Cards to print
• Cleaning supplies, including cleaning cards, replaceable cleaning roller sleeve, and cleaning pen
Print ribbon is used to personalize cards. This section describes Datacard®-recommended personalization
supplies for the Datacard® SP35 printer and how to store them.
Print ribbons
Ribbon kits contain a roll of print ribbon, a cleaning card, and a replaceable cleaning sleeve. Datacard
recommends that you run a cleaning card and replace the cleaning sleeve each time you change the print
ribbon.
Color print ribbon
Color print ribbon is available as part of the YMCKT Color Ribbon Kit, part number 552854-504. A roll of
ribbon prints up to 500 images. Datacard color print ribbon for SP series printers uses Advanced Imaging
Technology™.
The SP35 card printer features Datacard proprietary ribbons designed specifically for the SP35 card
printer. When the printer recognizes that a Datacard ribbon is installed, all enhanced product features are
enabled and successful card printing can begin. The printer will only print color images when Datacard
proprietary color ribbons are installed. Datacard is your exclusive source for proprietary ribbons for the
SP35 card printer.
Monochrome and Topcoat ribbon
Ribbon with alternating Monochrome (K) and Topcoat (T) panels is available as part of the KT Color
Ribbon Kit, part number 552854-509. A roll of ribbon prints up to 1000 images.
Monochrome print ribbon
Several colors of monochrome (single-color) print ribbon area available for the SP35 printer. A roll of
ribbon prints up to 1500 images (if ribbon-saver is not used).
Available colors include:
Color Part number
Black 552954-501
Dark Blue 552954-502
White 552954-503
Red 552954-504
Silver 552954-507
Scratch-off 552954-513