SKU:

SCX-5639HR

Printer Brand:

Samsung

OEM Number:

MLT-D205L

Ink Color:

High Yield Black

Page Yield:

5,000 Pages

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

How can we check how much printing the SCX-5639HR's current cartridge has left in it?

Two ways: the machine's toner-level report gives an estimate, and its page counter shows how much of the MLT-D205L's 5,000-page rating has been used. Together they give a fair planning picture — remember the estimate assumes average coverage, so dense output runs the cartridge down faster than the counter implies.

What yield should we plan around for budgeting?

Plan on 5,000 pages at the standard 5% coverage, then adjust honestly: a department printing mostly text will see close to it, while forms and graphics pull it down. At $39.02, the unadjusted planning figure is about 0.78 cents of toner per page.

Does the low-toner warning mean we should swap the cartridge immediately?

No — the warning is deliberately early. There is usually a few hundred pages of usable printing after it appears, and rocking the cartridge gently side to side redistributes what remains. Swap when output quality, not the warning light, says the cartridge is done.

What signs say the cartridge is genuinely at its end?

Overall fading, grey rather than black text, and pale patches that return immediately after rocking the cartridge. A defect that repeats at fixed intervals is a different story — that points to the MLT-R205 drum unit, not the toner.

High-yield MLT-D205L or standard MLT-D205S for this machine?

The D205S is rated around 2,000 pages; this D205L holds 5,000 in the same fitting, at a lower cost per page. For a departmental machine like the SCX-5639HR the high-yield is the sensible default — the standard cartridge means changing toner two and a half times as often.

What warranty and returns cover comes with it?

A one-year warranty with free returns running for the same year — if the cartridge leaks, streaks or fails, it goes back at no cost to you. Details are on the shipping and returns page; we ship from IL, PA, GA and CA, and support is available Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST.

About This Cartridge for the Samsung SCX-5639HR

One high-yield MLT-D205L cartridge for the SCX-5639HR: 5,000 rated pages at $39.02, for departments that plan toner by the counter rather than by the crisis. Find the same cartridge across the Samsung range in standard-yield and pack formats.

Every model in this group — ML-3312ND, ML-3712DW, ML-3712ND, SCX-4835FD, SCX-4835FR, and SCX-5639FR — runs on this cartridge. Also on hand for this family: the SCX-5639HR 5 pack and the extra-high-yield MLT-D205E black cartridge.