Laser B3460DN
The Dell B3460DN is the shared, departmental form of the B3460: Ethernet networking and automatic duplex wrapped around a mono laser engine built for thousands of double-sided pages a month. Its toner comes in two sizes — the 331-9805 at 8,500 pages for ordinary months and the high-yield 331-9807 at 20,000 pages for the stretches when the queue never empties. The shelf below also carries listings named jointly for the B3460DN and B3465DNF, in quantities up to a 10-pack.
A departmental printer fails differently from a personal one: it never fails for just one person. When the B3460DN stops, a team's invoices, labels and letters stop with it, so supply planning is part of the machine's job description. Networking means its status is visible from any desk; duplexing means its paper bill stays sane; and its two cartridge sizes let the person who stocks it match the buy to the season — standard for quiet months, high-yield when the quarter closes.
Toner Cartridges for B3460DN
Every listing stocked for the B3460DN, including the joint B3460DN-B3465DNF listings:
| Cartridge | Color | Page Yield |
|---|---|---|
| Dell 331-9805 Toner Cartridge Black | Black | 8,500 pages |
| Dell 331-9805 Toner Cartridge Black 3 Pack | Black | 8,500 pages |
| Dell 331-9805 Premium Quality Toner Cartridge Black 5 Pack | Black | 8,500 pages |
| Dell 331-9807 Toner Cartridge High Yield Black | Black | 20,000 pages |
| Dell 331-9807 Toner Cartridge High Yield Black 3 Pack | Black | 20,000 pages |
| Dell 331-9807 Toner Cartridge High Yield Black 5 Pack | Black | 20,000 pages |
| Dell B3460DN Toner Cartridge Black | Black | See product page |
| Dell B3460DN Toner Cartridge Black 5 Pack | Black | See product page |
| Dell B3460DN-B3465DNF Toner Cartridge Black (331-9807) | Black | 20,000 pages |
| Dell B3460DN-B3465DNF Toner Cartridges Black 2 Pack (331-9807) | Black | 20,000 pages |
| Dell B3460DN-B3465DNF Toner Cartridges Black 3 Pack (331-9807) | Black | 20,000 pages |
| Dell B3460DN-B3465DNF Toner Cartridges Black 5 Pack (331-9807) | Black | 20,000 pages |
| Dell B3460DN-B3465DNF Toner Cartridges Black 10 Pack (331-9807) | Black | 20,000 pages |
Which cartridge should you buy?
Match the cartridge to the calendar. The 8,500-page standard cartridge covers a normal month for most departments, and its 3-pack and 5-pack versions keep the supply shelf stocked without thought. For peak periods — or for a machine whose queue is long every day — the 20,000-page high-yield cartridge lowers cost per page and survives more than twice as long between swaps. The high-yield listings run up to a 10-pack for offices standardizing on this machine. Every compatible cartridge here includes a 1-year warranty and 1-year returns.
Chip, toner and everyday use
Because the B3460DN is shared, set expectations around swaps: whoever changes the cartridge should let it seat fully so the chip registers, then confirm the new level shows on the printer's status page before the queue builds up again. Setting duplex as the network default stretches paper, while toner-save mode for drafts stretches the cartridge. A sealed spare stored at the machine — not in a distant storeroom — is the difference between a pause and a stoppage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the B3460DN-B3465DNF listings on this page mean?
They are the same high-yield 331-9807 cartridge listed under both model names because the two machines share it. Buying that listing for your B3460DN is exactly right — the joint name reflects shared supplies, not a different product.
Standard or high-yield for a shared departmental printer?
Shared machines reward capacity: the high-yield cartridge's 20,000 pages mean fewer mid-week swaps in front of a waiting team. The standard 8,500-page cartridge still makes sense as the spare you keep beside the machine for emergencies.
Why does this page sell a 10-pack?
Offices running several of these printers, or one very busy one, burn cartridges on a schedule. A 10-pack of the high-yield cartridge turns reordering into a quarterly task and drops the per-cartridge cost further.
Prints from our B3460DN are smudging — is it the cartridge?
It can be: pull the cartridge and look for loose toner or a damaged roller surface, and try a known-good cartridge if one is on the shelf. If smudging persists with a fresh cartridge, the fixing unit is the likely suspect and the machine needs service rather than supplies.
More printers that use the same cartridges
The B3460DN's cartridges are shared across this family of Dell models — useful when one supply order covers several machines: Dell B2360D (Color Laser series), Dell B2360DN (Color Laser series), Dell B3460 (Color Laser series), Dell B3460DN (Color Laser series), Dell B3465 (Color Laser series), Dell B3465DN (Color Laser series), Dell B3465DNF (Color Laser series), Dell B2360 (Color Laser series), Dell B3460 (Color Laser series), Dell 331-9805, Dell B2360 (Laser series), Dell B2360D (Laser series), Dell B2360DN (Laser series), Dell B3460 (Laser series), Dell B3460DNF (Laser series), Dell B3465 (Laser series), Dell B3465DN (Laser series), Dell B3465DNF (Laser series).