# Tape cleaning cartridge Dell UN379 for LTO drives, model UN379, compatible with Dell LTO tape libraries

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**Data updated:** 2026-02-12 14:21 (EET)
**Category:** Printer & Copier Parts
**Manufacturer:** Dell
**Manufacturer code:** UN379
**EAN:** 5704174996323
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 138.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-30 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 114.87 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 14.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 17.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 17.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Dell UN379 tape cleaning cartridge is designed for maintenance of LTO tape drives and libraries. The cleaning cartridge helps remove debris and magnetic particles from drive heads and tape paths to maintain read/write reliability and reduce errors. Intended for periodic preventive cleaning to extend drive performance and lower risk of data loss during backups.

## Long description

Dell UN379 tape cleaning cartridge is designed for routine maintenance of LTO tape drives and compatible tape libraries. The cleaning cartridge removes debris, dust and magnetic particles from read/write heads and tape paths to help maintain consistent read/write performance and reduce the likelihood of errors during backup and restore operations. It is intended for periodic preventive cleaning to support long-term drive reliability and stable data protection workflows.
Advantages
The cleaning cartridge provides a controlled, manufacturer-compatible cleaning action to safely remove contaminants from critical components without physically contacting sensitive electronics. Using a dedicated cleaning cartridge helps restore signal integrity on tape heads and transport mechanisms, which can reduce read/write retries and increase the success rate of tape operations. The cartridge is a simple preventative measure that can limit unexpected maintenance and extend the service life of tape drives when used according to vendor guidance.
Suitable for
Periodic preventive maintenance of LTO tape drives in data centers and backup environments
Cleaning tape paths in compatible Dell LTO tape libraries
Reducing read/write errors and improving tape backup reliability
Routine maintenance tasks performed by IT administrators and service technicians
Key specifications
Form factor: cartridge designed for LTO drive cleaning
Compatibility: designed to be used with Dell LTO tape drives and compatible tape library systems
Function: removes dust, debris and magnetic particles from read/write heads and tape paths
Intended use: periodic preventive maintenance to support drive performance and reliability
How to use
Refer to the LTO drive or tape library maintenance instructions before inserting the cleaning cartridge. Typically, power on the tape drive or library and follow the device prompt or manual procedure to perform a cleaning cycle. Insert the cleaning cartridge into the drive bay as you would a data tape and allow the drive to complete the automatic cleaning routine. Do not force the cartridge or attempt to open it; follow the drive status indicators and wait until the device confirms that cleaning is complete before ejecting.
Usage recommendations
Use the cleaning cartridge only as part of scheduled preventive maintenance and follow the drive manufacturer's recommended cleaning intervals. Avoid excessive cleaning; clean only when the device indicates or according to the operational schedule. Store cleaning cartridges in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

## FAQ

### How much does the Tape cleaning cartridge Dell UN379 for LTO drives cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 138.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 33 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 14.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

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### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Dell products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Dell service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

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