SKU:

Dell-1600n

Printer Brand:

Dell

OEM Number:

310-5417

Ink Color:

High Yield Black

Page Yield:

5,000 Pages

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is this cartridge sold under a number instead of a printer name?

Because the number is the one thing that cannot be confused. Printer names are easy to misremember — a letter here, a digit there — and the wrong-name purchase is the most common toner mistake there is. The code 310-5417 identifies exactly one cartridge: a high-yield black unit rated at 5,000 pages, priced here at $77.23. This listing is sold under that code precisely so a reorder takes seconds — read the number off the old cartridge, match it here, and the question is already settled.

How do you check the code before ordering?

Look at the cartridge you already have. The supply code is printed on the unit itself, so when the old cartridge comes out — or before it does, from your last order paperwork — 310-5417 either matches or it does not. That ten-second check eliminates the entire category of wrong-cartridge returns. Model badges vary and casings get swapped between desks; the code on the cartridge is the ground truth.

What does the cartridge behind the code cost to run?

$77.23 for a 5,000-page rating, which works out to about 1.54 cents per page in toner. Put honestly, that is on the higher side of the Dell range — bigger cartridges hold more and cost less per page. What 310-5417 offers this class of printer is a straightforward 5,000-page run at a stable, budgetable rate, with multi-pack options in the family for offices that want the per-page figure lower.

How often will you be using that code to reorder?

At 250 pages a month, about once every 20 months — a 5,000-page fill lasts roughly a year and two-thirds at that pace. At 500 a month, about once every ten months. At 1,000 a month, about every five months. Because the gap between orders can be long, the code matters more, not less: nobody remembers a model name across two years, but the number printed on the cartridge is always there to be read off again.

Is this a genuine Dell cartridge?

No — it is a compatible 310-5417, built by a third-party manufacturer to the same specification rather than by Dell. The rating and the per-page cost above are as stated; the difference is the badge on the box and the price you pay.

What backs a cartridge bought by code?

The same concrete terms as everything we sell: this compatible 310-5417 is covered by a 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns, explained on our shipping and returns page. Orders ship from our warehouses in Illinois, Pennsylvania, Georgia or California, and if you want a human to confirm the code against your machine before you buy, support is available Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST.

About This Dell 310-5417 Toner Cartridge

Sold under its supply code, the Dell 310-5417 is the high-yield black cartridge for the Dell 1600 class: 5,000 pages at $77.23, about 1.54 cents a page, supplied as a compatible unit with a 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns. Ordering by code is the surest way to reorder correctly. The wider Dell range is on our Dell toner page.