# UV wipe: UV-ink printheads only

- Source-Date (SAST): 2023-05-24 08:20
- From/To: Eric → support
- Dest: both
- Review-after: 2027-02-28
- Status: current
- Source: company email (Archives/Internal Affairs), 2023-05-24

## Facts

- **UV wipe** is only for wiping a **UV-ink** printhead.
- Do **not** use UV wipe on printheads with any other ink chemistry — clogging, overspray, and irreversible damage.
- The same wipe can still be used as a general surface cleaning wipe off the head.