Frequently Asked Questions

Who actually buys colour toner six cartridges at a time?

Desks where colour printing is infrastructure rather than an occasional extra: a school office producing notices and classroom material daily, a property office turning out listings and window cards, a busy front desk whose colour output cannot pause mid-week because a bay ran dry. On machines like those, the expensive event is not the cartridge — it is the morning the colour side stops. Six cartridges on the shelf move the reorder point from "a colour has run out" to "the shelf is getting low", and they do it with a single order and a single delivery instead of a drip of small purchases across the season.

What is in the box — and what is worth checking before you order?

Six cartridges spanning the platform's three extra-high-capacity colour codes: cyan 106R03690, magenta 106R03691 and yellow 106R03692, every unit rated at up to 4,300 pages. What the listing does not pin down is how the six divide between the three colours, so check that against your own consumption before ordering: an office whose work leans heavily on one colour — cyan-heavy charts are the usual case — burns through that position faster than the others and should make sure the box's mix matches that pattern. There is no black cartridge among the six; black for these printers is consumed on a mono rhythm of its own and is sold from its own listing.

How should the 4,300-page figure be read when it is printed on six cartridges?

As a per-cartridge measure, because that is how the colours are actually used. The rating is counted per unit on pages at the standard 5% coverage, and swaps still happen one colour at a time as each bay drains — so what governs your planning is the 4,300 rated pages sitting in whichever colour position runs dry first, not any combined figure for the box. Dense colour shortens every unit's real life: a full-page photograph or a solid background can draw several times the toner of a text page with a coloured heading, so a graphics-heavy month moves through each cartridge's allowance faster than the rating implies, whichever colour it is.

How should a box this size be stored and worked through?

Keep the cartridges sealed in their packaging, lying flat in a cool, dry cupboard away from radiators and direct sun, and draw them oldest-first so no unit sits on the shelf for years before it is fitted. When a colour fades, rock the installed cartridge gently side to side before reaching for a fresh one — toner settling unevenly is the most common false alarm for an empty bay, and a redistribute often recovers a cartridge that looked finished. Only fit a replacement when the whole page stays weak after that, and fit just the one colour that has drained; the rest of the box stays sealed and ready.

Will these cartridges fit my machine?

They are the extra-high colour range for the platform shared by the Phaser 6510 and the WorkCentre 6515, so one box of shelf stock serves either machine — useful for a site running the printer-only model at one desk and the multifunction at another. Match by the codes on the labels of the cartridges coming out: 106R03690, 106R03691 and 106R03692 are the extra-high fills. The platform also takes a standard-capacity colour range (the cyan of that range is the 106R03477, rated at 2,400 pages); the two ranges fit the same bays, so the code on your empty unit, not the cartridge's shape, is the reliable way to reorder the fill you intend.

What cover applies across a box of six?

Cover runs cartridge by cartridge, not box by box. Every unit carries its own 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns, so if one of the six leaks, streaks or fades ahead of its rating, that cartridge alone is replaced or refunded and the remaining stock is unaffected and still covered. Orders are dispatched from whichever of our warehouses in Illinois, Pennsylvania, Georgia or California is nearest the delivery address; postage, timeframes and the returns route are set out on our shipping & returns page, and the support team is on hand Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST if you want the colour mix talked through before you commit to a box this size.

About This Six-Cartridge Colour Stock-Up Set for the 6510/6515 Platform

This is a six-cartridge colour stock-up box for the Xerox 6510/6515 platform, spanning cyan 106R03690, magenta 106R03691 and yellow 106R03692 — the platform's extra-high-capacity colour codes, each cartridge rated at up to 4,300 pages — priced at $63.73. It is aimed at sites where the colour side of the printer works every day and an empty bay costs more than shelf stock: schools, property offices and front desks that would rather reorder when the cupboard thins than when output stops. The listing does not fix how the six divide among the three colours, so heavier users of one colour should check the mix against their own burn rate; black is stocked separately. Each cartridge is individually backed by a 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns, and the rest of the platform's supplies sit under Xerox on the site.