DuraLabel 9000 Cleaning

This page provides the cleaning methods for the DuraLabel 9000 printer.

1. Please use one of following materials to clean the printer.

  1. Cotton swab (Head cleaner pen)
  2. Lint free cloth
  3. Vacuum / Blower brush
  4. Ethanol or a solution of IPA and water only

2. The cleaning process is described as following

Printer Part Method Interval
Print head
  1. Always turn off the printer before cleaning the print head.
  2. Allow the print head to cool for a minimum of one minute.
  3. Use a cotton swab (head cleaner pen) and 100% ethanol to clean the print head surface.
Clean the print head when changing a new label roll
Cleaning Your Printer
Platen Roller
  1. Turn OFF power.
  2. Rotate the platen roller and wipe it thoroughly using ethanol or a solution of IPA and water only with a cotton swab, or lint free cloth.
Clean the platen roller when changing a new label roll
Sensor Compressed air or vacuum Monthly
Exterior Wipe it with water dampened cloth As needed
Interior Brush or vacuum As needed

Warning Notes:

  1. Do not touch printer head by hand. If you touch it, please use ethanol to clean it.
  2. Please use ethanol or a solution of IPA and water only to clean the print head.
  3. Regularly clean the print head and supply sensors when changing the ribbon or vinyl to maintain the printer's performance and extend the life of the printer.