SKU:

Oki-MB451W

Printer Brand:

Okidata

OEM Number:

44992405

Ink Color:

Black

Page Yield:

1,500 Pages

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the right moment to order a replacement for my MB451W?

Order when the printer first reports low toner rather than when pages start coming out blank. There is usually a cushion of acceptable printing after the warning appears, and ordering at that point means the new cartridge — shipped from one of our IL, PA, GA or CA warehouses — is on hand before the old one truly runs dry.

How far does one cartridge go in this printer?

The 44992405 is rated at up to 1,500 pages. Everyday office output — letters, invoices, reports — lands close to that rating, while coverage-heavy documents pull it down. At the $36.57 single price, the rating equals about 2.44 cents per page.

How can I tell the fading is the cartridge and not the printer?

A cartridge running out fades gradually and fairly evenly across the page, and the low-toner indicator will normally back that up. Problems that appear suddenly — sharp white lines, repeating marks at regular intervals, toner smearing that rubs off — point more toward the machine than the cartridge. If a fresh cartridge prints the same fault, the printer itself needs attention.

Is this the same cartridge the other MB451 models use?

Yes — the MB451, MB451 MFP, MB451W and MB451W MFP all take this same 44992405 black cartridge, which is handy if your office runs more than one variant: one spare on the shelf covers them all.

I only print a little. Is buying one at a time the right choice?

For light use, yes. A single cartridge at $36.57 can last a low-volume user many months, and there is no discount worth chasing if the extra cartridges would sit unopened for years. Heavier users save real money with the multi-packs of this cartridge, where the unit price drops toward $21.78.

What if the cartridge arrives damaged or faulty?

It is covered by a one-year warranty and one-year free returns — see the shipping & returns page for the details. Support is staffed Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST, and because this is a compatible rather than original-brand cartridge, the claim is handled by us directly.

About This MB451W Cartridge

One compatible 44992405 black toner cartridge for the Okidata MB451W, rated at up to 1,500 pages, priced at $36.57 — roughly 2.44 cents a page. It is the same cartridge shared across the whole MB451 line, so a single spare covers the MFP and wireless variants too. Sold singly, it suits lighter printing schedules; the full range for the family is listed on the Okidata brand page.

Stocked alongside it for the same machines: the MB451W 5 pack and the single 44992405 black cartridge. Printer fitment for the 44992405 cartridge runs to Oki B401D, Oki B401DN, Oki MB441, Oki MB451 and Oki B401.