Frequently Asked Questions
What does "2 X BCMY" mean in this set's name?
Exactly what it says: two of each color — two NCH0D black, two WG4T0 cyan, two 042T1 magenta and two 2RF0R yellow cartridges, eight cartridges in all, each rated at 1,200 pages. In plain terms it is two complete refreshes of the printer in one box, for offices that would rather stock ahead than reorder often.
What do we save against buying two standard sets?
Two four-cartridge sets would cost 2 × $71.60 = $143.20. This eight-cartridge set is $124.69, so the saving is $18.51, and the average cost per cartridge falls from $17.90 to about $15.59. That is the entire economic case, stated plainly: same cartridges, same 1,200-page ratings, lower per-cartridge price for buying the double quantity at once.
Who genuinely needs eight cartridges at once?
Offices that go through sets quickly — at 1,200 pages per cartridge, a busy small office can finish a four-pack in a couple of months, which makes a two-refresh box a quarter's supply rather than an extravagance. It also suits anyone standardizing one shelf stock for a hard-working shared printer. If your printer prints a few hundred pages a month, be honest with yourself: the standard set is the right size and this box would sit for a year.
Does buying ahead risk cartridges going stale on the shelf?
Stored sealed, flat, at room temperature and out of direct sunlight, cartridges hold their rated performance for the kind of period this set is bought for — months, not years. Rotate oldest-first: install from the first refresh before opening the second. The realistic risk is not staleness but ordering the wrong codes, so verify NCH0D, WG4T0, 042T1 and 2RF0R against your current cartridge labels before ordering eight of anything.
Are these genuine Dell cartridges?
No — they are compatibles built to the same specifications, sold under the same part numbers. Every cartridge carries a 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns, support is available Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST, and the set ships from one of our warehouses in IL, PA, GA or CA.
What if one cartridge out of the eight is faulty?
It is handled per cartridge under the same warranty — you do not return seven good cartridges to claim on one bad one. The process is on our shipping & returns page. A unit failing well short of 1,200 pages under normal use is a straightforward warranty case.
About This Dell 8-Color Toner Set (2 X BCMY)
An eight-cartridge compatible set for Dell's H625/H825/S2825 color laser family: two each of NCH0D black, WG4T0 cyan, 042T1 magenta and 2RF0R yellow, every cartridge rated at 1,200 pages, $124.69 the set — about $15.59 per cartridge against $17.90 in the four-pack, an $18.51 saving over buying two standard sets. Two full refreshes in one box, for offices whose short-rated cartridges turn over fast. Backed by a 1-year warranty with 1-year free returns, shipping from IL, PA, GA or CA. More on our Dell page.
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