Alpa-Cartridge Compatible Canon Ink Cartridge - Black - PGI-1500XLBK

This Alpa-Cartridge compatible ink cartridge is designed to work seamlessly with Canon Maxify prin...

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Product Information

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The Alpa-Cartridge PGI-1500XLBK is an ideal solution for home office or small business users who rely on Canon Maxify MB2050 and MB2350 printers for high-volume document printing. This compatible black ink cartridge offers a significant cost-effective advantage while maintaining professional output quality, though users should be aware that it is formulated specifically for these designated Maxify models and is not interchangeable with other series.

All features

ColourBlack
Model Part NumberPGI-1500XLBK
BrandAlpa-Cartridge

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Does this cartridge damage my printer?

No, the Alpa-Cartridge is designed to meet or exceed original performance standards for the specified Canon printers, provided it is installed correctly.

How many pages can I expect to print?

You can expect up to 1,200 pages, based on industry standards for 5% page coverage.

Is this ink waterproof?

This cartridge is formulated for professional document printing, which provides excellent resistance to highlighter smearing and general office handling.

Should I shake the cartridge before installing?

It is generally good practice to gently shake the cartridge side-to-side before removing the protective tab to ensure the ink is properly distributed.

Can I use this with my Canon PIXMA printer?

No, this cartridge is specifically engineered for the Canon Maxify MB2050 and MB2350 series only.

Troubleshooting

Printer displays 'Ink Cartridge Not Recognized'

Remove the cartridge, ensure the copper contact points are clean and free of debris, and reinsert it firmly.

Streaks or missing lines on printed pages

Run the printer's built-in 'Head Cleaning' or 'Deep Cleaning' cycle via the maintenance menu to clear the print head.

Ink leakage during installation

Immediately wipe any leaked ink with a lint-free cloth and ensure the cartridge is correctly seated in the print carriage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Significantly higher page yield compared to standard capacity cartridges
  • Cost-effective alternative to original manufacturer supplies
  • Rigorous individual testing ensures quality control
  • Large 43ml volume minimizes waste and replacement intervals

Cons

  • Compatible only with specific Canon Maxify models
  • Performance may vary if mixed with non-compatible ink brands
  • Not intended for photo-quality color printing

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Installation: Ensure the printer is powered on. Open the printer cover, remove the empty cartridge, and slide the new Alpa-Cartridge into the correct color slot until it clicks.
  2. Compatibility: This cartridge is exclusively compatible with Canon Maxify MB2050 and MB2350 printer models.
  3. Care: Keep the cartridge in its sealed packaging until you are ready to install it. If the printer will be inactive for a long period, run a nozzle check once every two weeks to prevent ink drying.
  4. Storage: Store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

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