Savin 8020

The Savin 8020 is the speed merchant of its line: Ricoh's Aficio 2020 under a Savin badge, the fastest engine in this multifunction family, sold to departments that measure productivity in pages per day. Throughput that high burns through supplies faster than the slower siblings manage — yet the supply itself is the same single black Type 1130D cartridge, part number 888215, rated at approximately 9,000 pages.

High-volume departments think about toner differently. When a machine produces thousands of pages a week, a cartridge is not a purchase, it is a recurring event on the calendar, and the cost that matters is the cost per page across the year. The 8020's shared cartridge helps: it is a common part used across a whole family of machines, so compatible versions are plentiful and priced keenly.

Toner Cartridges for Savin 8020

Speed changes how fast you use them, not which ones — the 8020's cartridge, three ways:

Cartridge	Color	Page Yield
Type 1130D 888215 — Single	Black	Approx. 9,000 pages
Type 1130D 888215 — 2 Pack	Black	Approx. 9,000 pages per cartridge
Type 1130D 888215 — 4 Pack	Black	Approx. 9,000 pages per cartridge

Which cartridge should you buy?

Do the division first: your monthly page count against roughly 9,000 pages per cartridge tells you how many cartridges a month this machine eats, and that number picks the pack. One or two cartridges a month points to the 4-pack — its per-cartridge price is the lowest here, and at this volume the stock is guaranteed to be used long before it ages. The 2-pack is the middle course for a single busy department; the single is best kept as the emergency purchase, the one you place when an unexpectedly heavy week empties the shelf. Same Type 1130D cartridge in every box — only the unit economics move.

Chip, toner and everyday use

At department volumes, forecasting beats reacting. Note the date or counter reading at each swap for a few cycles and you will know this machine's true pages-per-cartridge under your own coverage, which is more useful than the 5% industry estimate alone. When a cartridge fades mid-run, rocking it gently side to side levels the remaining toner and can finish the urgent job — treat those as borrowed pages, and fit the spare as soon as the run ends. Fit replacements with the seal fully removed and the unit seated home; the 8020 registers them at once.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the fastest model in the family need a different cartridge?

No. Speed lives in the engine, not the consumable — the 8020 runs the same Type 1130D black cartridge, part number 888215, as its slower siblings.

How often will a busy department change this cartridge?

Divide your monthly page volume by roughly 9,000. A department printing 18,000 pages a month, for example, should expect about two cartridges a month at average coverage.

Which listing gives the lowest cost per page?

The 4-pack. Its price per cartridge is the lowest of the three, and on a high-volume machine every cartridge in it will be used — the saving is real rather than theoretical.

Will a compatible cartridge keep up with this machine's pace?

These compatible Type 1130D cartridges are built to match the original's fit and rated yield, and they are backed by a 1-year warranty with 1-year returns.