SKU:

CS-HP-89X-M528f-Black

Printer Brand:

Hewlett Packard

OEM Number:

CF289X

Ink Color:

Black

Page Yield:

Black: 10000

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

The night shift may be the ones changing this. How simple is the swap?

Deliberately simple. Open the printer, slide the old cartridge out, peel the seal from the new one, and push it in until it clicks. The machine calibrates itself and returns to the queue — no tools, no settings, nothing for a shift handover note beyond 'cartridge changed'.

How does the plant office confirm the code before reordering?

Read it off the cartridge being removed: CF289X is the number, with 89X as its short family name. Work-order printers get reordered in a hurry, and matching the stamped code rather than describing the box is what keeps the wrong unit from arriving.

What yield should we expect on work orders and quality sheets?

The CF289X is rated at 10,000 pages at the standard five per cent coverage. Work orders and inspection sheets are text-light, so the cartridge typically outlasts the rating in plant use; dense travellers and labels pull it back. The supplies gauge tracks the true figure.

The office sits off a production floor. Any storage precautions?

Keep the spare sealed, flat and inside a closed office cabinet rather than on open racking. Dust settling on an unsealed unit is the main plant-floor risk; a sealed cartridge waits months without harm. Strip the seal only at fitting time. The same sealed-bag rule works for the small stores shelf beside the maintenance office, where spares wait between shutdowns.

Which plant printers run on it?

Any on HP's Enterprise 500-series monochrome platform — the LaserJet Enterprise M507n, its M507 siblings and the M528 multifunction line. Goods-in, quality and the front office can all draw the same cartridge from one stores bin.

What backing does the purchase carry?

Each unit is protected by a 1-year warranty, with 1-year free returns available under our shipping and returns page. Plants can call support Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST; fulfilment is handled from Georgia, Pennsylvania, Illinois and California.

Work orders are light, but some travelers are dense. How does that change the yield?

The 10,000-page rating assumes five per cent coverage. Light work orders and inspection sheets track the rating or beat it, while dense travelers and label runs spend toner faster and pull the real count down. Judge by the supplies gauge rather than by the calendar, and watch the gauge more closely in a dense week.

At what gauge level should we order, rather than waiting for the low warning?

Order when the gauge crosses roughly a quarter remaining. The warning is the printer's early estimate, and on a plant machine that prints around the clock a quarter of a CF289X still covers days of work orders while the replacement travels. Waiting for the warning itself leaves no margin at all.

Where in the plant should the spare live, the office or the maintenance stores?

In the maintenance stores. One sealed CF289X in the stores bin covers every machine on the Enterprise 500-series platform in the building, and stores already tracks what goes out. Keep it sealed, flat, and inside a closed cabinet away from dust, and it waits months without harm.

The low warning is on but pages still look fine. Swap now or keep printing?

Keep printing while output stays clean. The warning is the cartridge counter doing its job early, while usable toner remains; it is the signal to get the next CF289X on its way, not to swap today. When fading eventually appears, a gentle side-to-side rock typically restores even coverage for a final stretch.

About This HP 89X (CF289X) Black Toner Cartridge

For plant offices where printing runs around the clock: one Clever Supplies compatible CF289X cartridge, the 89X, rated to 10,000 pages and priced at $104.77 — a swap any shift can complete in minutes. See the HP range at Clever Supplies for companion platform supplies.