SKU:

ML-2851

Printer Brand:

Samsung

OEM Number:

ML-D2850B

Ink Color:

High Yield Black

Page Yield:

5,000 Pages

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this cartridge cost per month in an ML-2851 that prints every workday?

Take a workday volume of about 100 pages and a month holds roughly 2,000 printed pages, so one ML-D2850B - rated at 5,000 pages and priced at $53.21 - covers about two and a half months. That puts the toner line at something like twenty-one dollars a month, or 1.06 cents per page, for a printer that never really rests during the week.

Prints from our ML-2851 have gone pale down one side - will a fresh cartridge fix it?

Very likely, yes. One-sided fading is the classic signature of a cartridge nearing the end of its toner, and on this design everything that lays toner onto the page lives inside the cartridge itself, so a fresh unit renews the whole print path in one swap. Rocking the old cartridge gently can even the output out for a few last jobs, but once the pale edge returns, replacement - not printer repair - is the answer.

High yield or standard - which belongs in our ML-2851?

This listing is the high-yield ML-D2850B, rated at 5,000 pages. Its standard-fill counterpart is the ML-D2850A: cheaper to buy, sooner to empty. A printer in daily service almost always comes out ahead on the B, because the price is spread across far more pages and the cartridge changes happen less often; the A makes sense mainly for a machine that prints a handful of pages a month.

Which printers take this cartridge?

This cartridge serves the ML-2851 named here and, from the same family, the ML-2850, ML-2850D, ML-2850DR, ML-2851ND and ML-2851NDL. Six models, one cartridge code - the ML-D2850B stamped on the unit is the identifier to trust when a shelf holds cartridges for more than one machine.

What protection backs this cartridge?

A full year of it, twice over: a one-year warranty against defects, and free returns for twelve months if the cartridge is wrong for your printer or fails to perform. The details live on our shipping and returns page. That cover is part of why a compatible cartridge at $53.21 is a low-risk way to run this printer compared with paying original-brand prices.

How quickly can a replacement reach us?

Stock sits in four warehouses - Illinois, Pennsylvania, Georgia and California - and orders are routed from the closest sensible one, so most addresses see a cartridge within a few working days. If the ML-2851 is already fading, order when the first pale pages appear rather than when output stops; the remaining toner usually covers the wait.

About This ML-D2850B Cartridge for the ML-2851

An ML-2851 in everyday service wants the high-yield version of its cartridge, and that is what this is: the ML-D2850B, 5,000 rated pages for $53.21, about 1.06 cents per page, swapped in as a single combined unit. When the office also runs other Samsung models, the matching part numbers are listed across our Samsung toner range so each machine can be fed by code.