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553-3121-210 Standard 3.0
Chapter 20 — Meridian Mail Compact Option installation and maintenance
Procedure 69
Using a tape drive cleaning kit
1 If there is a tape cartridge in the tape drive, remove it.
2 Push the head loading lever down into the load position (for an Archive
tape drive) or press the release button to open the tape drive (on the
Tandberg tape drive).
3 Carefully blow out dust from the sensor hole and tape cartridge cavity
with aerosol air.
4 Depending on your tape drive, release the head loading lever or press
the release button to open the tape drive.
5 Obtain the appropriate tape drive kit for your tape drive. Refer to
Table 35 for the correct CPC code.
Table 35
Tape drive cleaning kits
Type of tape drive
Archive Viper
Tandberg TDC 4220
6 Moisten the flexible pad of the cleaning cartridge with four drops of the
Streaming Tape Head Cleaning Fluid.
7 Insert the cleaning cartridge into the tape drive in the same way as a
normal tape cartridge and lock into position.
8 Move the moistened pad using four strokes of the guide rod, moving
the rod as far as it will go each time.
9 Remove the cleaning cartridge from the tape drive.
10 Remove the flexible pad by sliding it out of the holder, then discard the
pad.
January 1999
Cleaning kit CPC code
A9378220
A0622896