SKU:

CAN6273B001AA-COM

Printer Brand:

Canon

OEM Number:

6273B001AA

Ink Color:

High Yield Black

Page Yield:

2,400 Pages

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the "H" in Canon 131H actually get me?

Capacity. In the Canon 131 family the black cartridge is the high-yield member: this 131H, part number 6273B001AA, is rated at up to 2,400 pages, while each colour cartridge in the same family is rated at 1,500. That makes sense for how these printers are actually used — most pages are black text, so the cartridge doing the heaviest work is the one built to last longest. At $34.70, the rating works out to roughly 1.45 cents per page.

Is $34.70 a fair price for 2,400 pages?

Run the division and it lands at about 1.45 cents a page, which is a comfortable running cost for a compatible high-yield black. The same money buys a colour cartridge in this family that covers 1,500 pages, so on pure pages-per-dollar the black 131H is the hardest-working cartridge in the set. If your black volume is heavy, the multi-packs of Canon 131 black bring the per-cartridge price down further — a 2-pack works out to $25.46 a cartridge instead of $34.70.

How do I confirm this is the cartridge my printer takes?

Pull out the cartridge you are replacing and read its label. If it is marked 131H or carries Canon part number 6273B001AA, this is the matching replacement. The same cartridge also appears in our catalogue under the short code 131BK — both listings describe the Canon 131 black, just keyed by different identifiers, so order whichever listing you found; you do not need both.

Why did the printer warn about low toner weeks before the pages faded?

The warning is an estimate based on toner coverage counting, not a sensor reading of an empty tank, so it usually fires early — often with hundreds of pages still printable. A useful habit: keep printing while output stays dark and even, and treat genuine fading across the whole page as the real signal. Rocking the cartridge gently side to side a few times redistributes the remaining toner and often restores density for a while longer.

Can I keep a spare 131H on the shelf?

Yes — keep it sealed in its bag, stored flat in a cool, dry cupboard away from radiators and direct sun. Heat and damp are what age a stored cartridge; a normal office cabinet is fine. When you install it, that shelf time costs you nothing in print quality, and having the spare means a cartridge that dies mid-run costs you two minutes instead of a delivery wait.

What happens if this cartridge fails or prints badly?

It is covered by a 1-year warranty with 1-year free returns — if it leaks, fails early, or arrives printing poorly, we replace it or refund you. The details live on our shipping and returns page. Stock ships from warehouses in Illinois, Pennsylvania, Georgia and California, and support is available Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST if you want a hand before ordering.

About This Canon 131H Black Toner Cartridge

This is one compatible Canon 131H black toner cartridge (6273B001AA), the high-yield member of the 131 family, rated at up to 2,400 pages and priced at $34.70 — around 1.45 cents a page. Its colour partners are the 131 cyan (6271B001AA), magenta (6270B001AA) and yellow (6269B001AA), each rated at 1,500 pages. For the rest of the range, including money-saving multi-packs of this black, browse our Canon toner collection.

One range serves the whole platform — ImageClass LBP7110Cw, ImageClass MF624Cw and ImageClass MF628Cw all take the Canon 131H range. On the same shelf: the standard-yield 131 black cartridge, the 131 yellow cartridge, the 131 magenta cartridge and the 131 cyan cartridge.