Chapter 14: Maintenance 14-5
Note: Ifallsixup/downswipesarenotusedonafreshcarditshould
beplacedinasealed(Ziploc)bagforfutureuse.
Cleaning/Treatment Frequency
NewMSR:
Priortoplacinginoperation,theMSRdeviceshouldbeswipedwith
theMSRTreatmentCard.
ExistingMSR:
AnexistingMSRshouldbecleanedusinganMSRCleaningCard
beforetreatingitwithaMSRTreatmentCard.Forlowuseretail
establishments,thecleaningandtreatmentproceduresshouldbe
followedatleastoncepermonth.Inareasofextremelyhightraffic(in
excessof500swipesperday)oranoperatingenvironmentthatishigh
incontaminants,suchasfoundinthefoodserviceindustry,aweekly
cleaningandtreatmentshouldbeperformed.
MSRCleaningCardsandMSRTreatment
Cardsmaybepurchased
fromNCRorKICProducts.Fordetails,see
http://www.ncr‐direct.comor
http://www.kicproducts.com.