SKU:

Oki-B431D

Printer Brand:

Okidata

OEM Number:

44574701

Ink Color:

Black

Page Yield:

4,000 Pages

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I keep a spare cartridge on the shelf for our B431D?

Yes, if the printer matters to your day. The 44574701 is rated at 4,000 pages and costs $28.45, so a spare is a small amount of money standing between you and a stopped printer. Toner does not dry out, so a cartridge bought today is still good when the installed one finally runs dry months from now.

How should the spare be stored?

Sealed in its bag, lying flat, at ordinary room temperature, and out of direct sunlight and away from heaters. Heat and light are the two things that can age a stored cartridge. Kept that way, shelf life is measured in years, not weeks, so there is no penalty for buying ahead.

What number should I look for when reordering for the B431D?

Order the 44574701. It is the same cartridge used by the MB461 MFP, MB471, MB471W, and B431d, so if your B431D shares an office with any of those, one spare serves every machine. Ordering by part number avoids the confusion of similar model names.

Is the spare I buy today the same as an Oki original?

It is a compatible cartridge built to the 44574701 specification rather than an Oki-branded original, rated for the same 4,000 pages at roughly 0.71 cents per page. It is covered by a 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns, with full terms on our shipping and returns page.

What should I do with the empty cartridge?

Slide it into the bag the new cartridge came in so loose toner stays contained, then recycle it through any office-supply or municipal e-waste channel that accepts toner cartridges. Avoid throwing a cartridge that is still shedding toner loose into a bin.

Where will the spare ship from, and how fast?

From the nearest of our Illinois, Pennsylvania, Georgia, and California warehouses with stock, usually arriving within a few business days. Since a spare is bought before it is needed, delivery speed is rarely critical — that is the point of stocking one. Support runs Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST, and the rest of the line is on our Okidata toner page.

About This B431D Toner Cartridge

The compatible cartridge for the Okidata B431D is the 44574701 in black, rated at 4,000 pages and priced at $28.45 — about 0.71 cents per page. Because toner keeps indefinitely when stored sealed, cool, and flat, keeping one spare ready is the cheapest insurance against downtime, and the same spare also fits the MB461 MFP, MB471, MB471W, and B431d. Every cartridge carries a 1-year warranty with 1-year free returns, ships from our Illinois, Pennsylvania, Georgia, or California warehouses, and is supported Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST.