Epson S050087 - Black
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This guide is for users of Epson printers seeking high-quality black toner. The Epson S050087 toner cartridge delivers crisp text and sharp images for premium documents. A potential caveat is its compatibility limited to specific Epson models.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | S050087 |
| Brand | Epson |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What printers is the Epson S050087 compatible with?
The Epson S050087 toner cartridge is compatible with the Epson EPL-5900 and Epson EPL-5900-L printer models.
Is this an original (OEM) Epson cartridge?
Yes, the Epson S050087 is an Original (OEM) toner developer cartridge.
What color is the toner in this cartridge?
This cartridge contains black toner.
How many cartridges are included in a pack?
Each pack contains 1 pc(s) of the toner cartridge.
Can I use this cartridge for color printing?
No, this cartridge is designed for black printing only.
What should I do if the print quality is poor after installing the new cartridge?
Ensure the protective seals were removed and the cartridge was installed correctly. Try running a printer cleaning cycle and verify that the printer settings are not set to draft mode. If the problem persists, check the printer's drum unit, if applicable.
How do I store this toner cartridge before use?
Store the toner cartridge in its original sealed packaging in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Troubleshooting
Printer not recognizing new toner cartridge
Ensure the cartridge is correctly seated in its slot. Power cycle the printer (turn it off, unplug, wait 30 seconds, plug back in, and turn on). Check that you have the correct cartridge model for your printer.
Faded or light prints
Check if the toner is low or empty. Gently shake the cartridge horizontally to redistribute remaining toner. Ensure print density settings in your printer driver are set appropriately.
Streaks or lines on printed pages
Clean the printer's corona wire (refer to your printer's manual). Ensure the cartridge was handled correctly during installation and not dropped or mishandled. Run a printer cleaning cycle if available.
Error message related to toner
Consult your printer's manual for specific error code meanings. Verify the toner cartridge model is compatible with your printer model. Contact customer support if the issue persists.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Delivers premium document quality with sharp black text.
- Guarantees 100% satisfaction with genuine Epson performance.
- Offers incredibly sharp images that enhance visual appeal.
- Provides value for money with competitive pricing.
- Fast delivery and personal customer service are often available.
Cons
- Compatibility is restricted to specific Epson printer models (EPL-5900/5900-L).
- As a single cartridge, it only provides black printing.
- May be more expensive than non-OEM alternatives.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility:
This Epson S050087 toner cartridge is specifically designed for use with the Epson EPL-5900 and Epson EPL-5900-L printer models. Please verify your printer model before purchasing.
Setup:
- Ensure your printer is powered off and unplugged.
- Open the printer's toner access cover.
- Carefully remove the old toner cartridge by pulling it straight out.
- Unpack the new Epson S050087 toner cartridge, gently shaking it horizontally a few times to distribute the toner evenly.
- Insert the new cartridge into the printer until it clicks into place.
- Close the toner access cover.
- Plug in and power on your printer.
Care:
- Store the toner cartridge in its original, sealed packaging until ready for use.
- Avoid exposing the cartridge to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
- Do not touch the toner roller on the cartridge to prevent damage or print quality issues.
- Handle the cartridge with care to avoid dropping it.