SKU:

Dell-5130cdn-4Set

Printer Brand:

Dell

OEM Number:

330-5846, 330-5850, 330-5843, 330-5852

Ink Color:

Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow

Page Yield:

Black 18,000, Color 12,000 each

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge Set

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

Our 5130cdn is shared by a whole floor — who notices the toner getting low, and when?

On a shared machine, realistically, nobody — until a job comes out faded. That is the argument for stocking this set by the numbers instead of by someone's memory: the colors (330-5850 cyan, 330-5843 magenta, 330-5852 yellow) are rated at 12,000 pages and the black (330-5846) at 18,000, so a page counter check against those two figures tells you where you stand before print quality makes the announcement for you.

How do we set a reorder point when the yields are unequal?

Reorder on the colors. They reach the end of their rating after two-thirds of the black's span, so when the color levels drop low, the set as a whole is due — the 330-5846 will typically still hold about 6,000 rated pages at that moment, which is your buffer while the next set is in transit.

What does one planned swap save a shared printer?

Three extra interruptions. Changing the 330-5846, 330-5850, 330-5843 and 330-5852 in a single visit means one short downtime window instead of four spread across the month, and a machine that comes back with all four levels readable and predictable for the next cycle.

What is in the set?

Four high-yield cartridges: 330-5846 black rated at 18,000 pages, and 330-5850 cyan, 330-5843 magenta and 330-5852 yellow rated at 12,000 pages each, at the standard 5% coverage basis. The set is $140.48 — $35.12 a cartridge on average.

Does this set fit the 5130cdn on our floor?

This listing is the 5130cdn-named one, and the four codes are the supply family for the Color Laser 5120cdn and 5130cdn. Check a cartridge in the machine against 330-5846, 330-5850, 330-5843 and 330-5852 and you have your answer.

What if a cartridge in the set fails?

These are compatible cartridges with a 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns behind them — see our shipping and returns page. Support is on hand Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST.

What routine keeps a shared 5130cdn from ever surprising the floor?

A monthly counter check by whoever looks after the machine. Compare the counter against the two ratings — 12,000 pages for the 330-5850, 330-5843 and 330-5852, 18,000 for the 330-5846 — and the distance to empty is a number, not a guess. Five minutes with the counter each month is what converts toner from an interruption into a scheduled non-event on a printer dozens of people rely on.

How should the spare set be labeled so anyone on the floor can use it?

By code and color on the outside of the box: black 330-5846, cyan 330-5850, magenta 330-5843, yellow 330-5852, marked for the 5130cdn. Shared machines get restocked by whoever finds them empty, often someone who has never ordered toner. A shelf label that speaks in part numbers lets that person confirm they have the right cartridge before they open anything — no manual, no guesswork, no wrong box opened.

How do pages and sheets reconcile when the floor duplexes heavily?

The ratings count printed sides. A duplex sheet carries two rated pages, so a floor printing mostly double-sided will work through the colors' 12,000-page ratings in roughly 6,000 sheets. When usage is reconciled — for departmental chargeback, say — cost the toner per side printed rather than per sheet fed, or the 5130cdn will always look cheaper on paper than the cartridges say it should.

After a planned four-cartridge swap, what should happen to the empties?

They should leave the printer area in one go. A single collection carton by the machine, emptied when the swap cycle completes, keeps four spent cartridges — the old 330-5846, 330-5850, 330-5843 and 330-5852 — from scattering across desks and shelves. On a shared floor, loose empties get mistaken for stock; a designated carton is the difference between a tidy cycle and a recurring mix-up.

About This Dell 5130cdn Toner Set

A full high-yield set for the Dell Color Laser 5130cdn: 330-5846 black at 18,000 pages with 330-5850 cyan, 330-5843 magenta and 330-5852 yellow at 12,000 pages each, $140.48 for the four. Orders ship from our warehouses in Illinois, Pennsylvania, Georgia or California, and every set is covered by a 1-year warranty with 1-year free returns. More for this family is on our Dell toner page.