Evolis A5003 Printhead Cleaning Kit (25 Swabs)
The Evolis A5003 HeadClean Cleaning Kit is a specialized maintenance solution designed specifically for cleaning the thermal printhead in Evolis ID card printers. This kit includes pre-saturated cleaning swabs that safely remove dust, debris, and residue buildup—helping maintain sharp print quality and prevent costly printhead damage.
Unlike standard cleaning kits that focus on rollers and card paths, the A5003 is targeted directly at the most critical (and expensive) component of your printer—the printhead. Regular use ensures consistent image quality while significantly extending the life of your printer.
This is an essential tool for any organization printing ID cards regularly, especially in environments where print quality and uptime are critical.
Key Benefits
- Designed specifically for printhead cleaning (most critical component)
- Helps prevent permanent printhead damage
- Maintains sharp, high-quality print output
- Removes ink residue, dust, and debris buildup
- Easy-to-use, pre-saturated cleaning swabs
- Extends printer lifespan and reduces repair costs
What’s Included
- 25 pre-saturated cleaning swabs (isopropyl alcohol-based)
Each swab features a foam tip designed to safely clean across the full width of the printhead without causing damage.
Compatible Printers
- Evolis Zenius / Zenius 2
- Evolis Primacy / Primacy 2
- Evolis Quantum / Quantum 2
- Evolis Tattoo / Tattoo Rewrite
- Evolis Avansia / Agilia / Securion
Recommended Usage
- Clean printhead every ribbon change or ~1,000 prints
- Use gentle, single-direction strokes across the printhead
- Always allow printhead to dry before resuming printing
Regular printhead cleaning is critical since debris buildup can cause streaking, poor image quality, and permanent damage over time.
Evolis A5003 Specifications
- Manufacturer: Evolis
- Part Number: A5003
- Kit Type: Printhead cleaning kit
- Quantity: 25 cleaning swabs
- Solution: Isopropyl alcohol (pre-saturated)
- Function: Cleans thermal printhead
- Compatibility: Most Evolis ID card printers
- Use Case: Targeted printhead maintenance
