Description
Fargo 82655 PolyGuard 1.0 Mil Clear Overlaminate with Smart Chip Cutout
The Fargo 82655 PolyGuard 1.0 mil clear overlaminate provides an added layer of protection for professionally printed ID and smart cards. Designed with a left-side cutout for large contact smart chips, this clear laminate protects the card surface while leaving the smart chip contact area accessible for normal card operation.
Designed for compatible Fargo ID card printers equipped with a lamination module, Fargo 82655 delivers approximately 250 laminated cards per roll. It is an excellent choice for organizations producing contact smart cards that require greater resistance to everyday handling, abrasion and wear.
Fargo 82655 Features
- PolyGuard Thickness: 1.0 mil
- Finish: Clear
- Smart Chip Cutout: Left-side cutout for large contact smart chips
- Yield: Approximately 250 cards per roll
- Card Protection: Helps protect printed cards from everyday handling and surface wear
- Manufacturer: HID Fargo
- Manufacturer Part Number: 82655 / 082655
Printer & Card Compatibility
Fargo 82655 is designed for use with compatible Fargo ID card printers equipped with a separate lamination station, including commonly configured DTC4500-series and HDP5000-series systems.
The left-side cutout is designed for cards with large contact smart chips, including HID Crescendo® and other contact-chip cards requiring a larger laminate opening.
Important: Verify your printer model, lamination module and cartridge configuration before ordering.
Why Use PolyGuard Overlaminate?
Adding a PolyGuard overlaminate helps extend the useful life of printed identification cards by placing a durable protective layer over the printed card surface. This is particularly valuable for employee badges, access credentials and smart cards that are frequently handled or used in card readers.
Fargo 82655 Specifications
| Manufacturer | HID Fargo |
| Part Number | 82655 / 082655 |
| Product Type | PolyGuard Clear Overlaminate |
| Thickness | 1.0 mil |
| Cutout | Left-side cutout for large contact smart chips |
| Yield | 250 cards per roll |
| Color / Finish | Clear |
| Application | Contact smart cards and laminated ID credentials |
Manufacturer Documentation
For printer-specific installation, laminate compatibility and supply information, refer to the appropriate HID Fargo manufacturer documentation for your printer and lamination module.
