SKU:

330-1436-2Pack

Printer Brand:

Dell

OEM Number:

330-1436

Ink Color:

Black 2 Pack

Page Yield:

2,500 Each

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the second cartridge in this 2-pack effectively cost so much less than the first?

Do the subtraction: one 330-1436 bought alone is $27.30, and this pair is $36.11 — so the second cartridge adds only $8.81 to the bill. Against two singles at $54.60, the 2-pack saves $18.49 outright. That steep step is simply how this family is priced: the per-cartridge cost falls from $27.30 to about $18.06 the moment you commit to two, which makes the single the expensive way to buy this cartridge if you know you will use both.

What does the pair bring our cost per page down to?

Each cartridge is rated at 2,500 pages, so the pack holds 5,000 pages of black toner. At $36.11 for the pair, that is roughly 0.72 cents per page — down from about 1.09 cents when the same 330-1436 is bought one at a time. On a Dell 2130 or 2135 that prints steadily, that difference is the entire argument for the 2-pack, before the convenience of having a spare is even counted.

Are both cartridges the same 330-1436?

Yes — two identical compatible high-yield black cartridges, each rated at 2,500 pages, each carrying Dell part number 330-1436. There is no difference in fill, rating or fit between the first unit you load and the one waiting on the shelf; the pack is a pricing and stocking format, not a different product.

One in the printer, one on the shelf — what does the spare actually buy us?

Continuity. Black is the cartridge a 2130 or 2135cn leans on hardest, and it never empties at a convenient moment. With the second 330-1436 already in the building, a fade-out mid-run is a two-minute swap instead of a stalled job and an urgent order. For any machine that other people depend on, that alone usually justifies the pair.

How should the spare cartridge be stored?

Keep it sealed in its bag, in its box, lying flat in a cool dry cupboard away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Stored that way, a toner cartridge waits patiently — there is no benefit to opening it early, and the sealed bag is what protects the toner from humidity. Take cartridges out in the order they arrived so the oldest stock is always used first.

Does the warranty cover both cartridges?

Both, on the same terms as a single: a 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns apply to each 330-1436 in the pack, including the one still on the shelf when the first is in use. Support is staffed Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST, and the full wording is on our shipping & returns page. Orders ship from IL, PA, GA or CA.

About This Dell 330-1436 Black Toner 2-Pack

Two compatible high-yield black toner cartridges under Dell part number 330-1436, each rated at up to 2,500 pages — 5,000 pages in the pack — for $36.11, about $18.06 a cartridge and roughly 0.72 cents per rated page. They serve the Dell Color Laser 2130, 2130cn, 2135 and 2135cn, ship from IL, PA, GA or CA, and carry a 1-year warranty with 1-year free returns. See the rest of the range on our Dell page.