HID ProxCard Handling User Manual

Access Control Card

Handling Guide

Please Read Carefully

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DO'S AND DON'TS FOR ALL HID CARDS

General Information:

HID Cards are made of PVC, except for the ProxCard II,

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which consists of a polycarbonate base with a PVC cover.
Proximity cards contain an antenna coil and integrated
electronic chip. Wiegand cards contain magnetic wire
strips. Glossy finish PVC cards or direct print overlays
are suitable for dye-sublimation printing of images,
photos and text.

Care should be taken to follow HID's handling and
printing recommendations.

Do Not Do The Following:

Do not use for any other purpose other than for
access control or identification.
Do not leave in direct sunlight, for example on the
dash of a car.
Do not expose to extreme heat or open flame. For
example, clothes dryers or clothes irons.
Do not expose to organic solvents, thinners, mineral
spirits, etc.
Do not machine wash.
Do not use as an ice scraper or scraping tool.
Do not crimp, bend, or twist card.
Do not re-laminate.
Do not immerse in alcohol, Isopropyl, ethanol,
methyl, etc.
Do not bite.
Do not pound with a pen or tool.
Do not punch a slot or hole in an undesignated area.

Okay To Do The Following:

Place in a wallet or purse.
Direct image with dye sublimation printers.
Clean with a soft, non-scratching cloth and water.

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