SKU:

Clever-BRTR-Tn-336-8Set

Printer Brand:

Brother

OEM Number:

TN336BK TN336C TN336M TN336Y

Ink Color:

Black,Cyan,Magenta,Yellow

Page Yield:

Black: 4000 Color: 3500

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

Who actually needs eight cartridges in one order?

Workplaces running several printers from the same family. When three or four machines all drink from the TN336 series, empties happen somewhere every week, and a central box of eight keeps any of them from waiting on a shipment. At $16.29 per cartridge, the box also undercuts single-cartridge pricing by a wide margin.

Are all eight cartridges the same size and rating?

Every cartridge in the box is a TN336-series cartridge — black rated at 4,000 pages, colors at 3,500 pages each. You get eight cartridges totaling well over 25,000 pages of rated capacity, ready to be deployed across your machines in whatever order they run dry.

Which printers in our fleet can draw from this box?

Any of these: HL-L8250, HL-L8350, HL-L8350CDWT, HL-L8250CDN, HL-L8350CDW, MFC-L8600, MFC-L8850, MFC-L8600CDW and MFC-L8850CDW. Because the whole fleet shares one cartridge family, this single box is the only black-and-color stock you need to keep for all of them.

How is this different from just ordering the four-cartridge set twice?

Mostly price and simplicity. Two TN336 four-color sets would cost $148.82; this eight-cartridge box is $130.32, and it arrives as one shipment to stock in one place. If you prefer strict four-color groupings, the set is there — the eight-pack is the fleet buyer’s version. For the three tiers of this platform priced side by side — TN331, TN336 and TN339 — and the per-page math that separates two tiers sharing one shelf price, see our Best Brother TN331 Toner Cartridges guide.

How should a multi-printer office manage stock from one box?

Keep the box wherever supplies live and treat it as the shared pool: whoever swaps a cartridge notes it, and the box gets reordered when two or three cartridges remain. That simple rule prevents both stockouts and the classic duplicate purchase by two different staff members.

What coverage applies to a fleet purchase?

Each cartridge carries its own one-year warranty, and free returns run for a year as well — see the Shipping & Returns page for the terms. If one cartridge in the eight misbehaves, only that cartridge is dealt with; the rest of the box is unaffected.

When a second eight-pack arrives, how do we keep two stock cycles straight?

Mark the arrival month on the new box and finish the old box first — all eight of its TN336 cartridges out before the new stock is touched. Fleets that blend two boxes lose track of what they hold and reorder late or twice. A single active box, drawn down to the agreed reorder point of two or three cartridges remaining, keeps the pool honest across staff changes and busy seasons.

Two machines show the same streaking in the same week — is it the cartridges or the printers?

Use the shared pool as a diagnostic tool: move a cartridge from a machine that prints cleanly into one that streaks. If the streak follows the cartridge, the unit is at fault and it is a warranty matter for that single TN336. If the streak stays with the machine, the printer needs attention and your stock is blameless. A common supply across machines makes this swap test possible in minutes.

Why might one department drain this box far faster than another?

Coverage, not cartridge quality. Every rating here — 4,000 pages for black, 3,500 for colors — assumes 5% of the page is covered. A department printing full-color handouts and dense graphics covers several times that per sheet and will empty TN336C, TN336M and TN336Y cartridges in a fraction of the pages a text-only department gets. When forecasting for a fleet, weight each machine by what it actually prints, not by the shared rating.

How should we judge a cartridge that has waited longest in the box?

Install it in any machine and judge it on a real job's third or fourth page, not the first sheet out. Output that is dense and even by then means the wait did it no harm — the expected result for sealed toner. If it printed weakly, that single cartridge is covered by its own one-year warranty; the fleet's remaining stock is unaffected and the swap test will confirm the machine itself is fine.

About This TN336 Eight-Cartridge Set

An eight-cartridge TN336 supply box at $130.32, built for offices standardizing on one printer family across several machines. One stock pool, one reorder point, and per-cartridge pricing of $16.29 — shipped from our IL, PA, GA or CA warehouses, with weekday support 9 AM to 5 PM CST.