Alpa-Cartridge Reman HP Toner - CE285A - Black
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The Alpa-Cartridge CE285A remanufactured toner is designed for small business owners and home office users who require a cost-effective, reliable printing solution for compatible Hewlett Packard LaserJet printers. It delivers crisp, professional-quality black text documents with a page yield of up to 1,600 pages, though it is important to note that performance may vary based on print density and settings compared to original OEM cartridges.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | CE285A |
| Brand | Alpa-Cartridge |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the page yield for this cartridge?
This cartridge provides a yield of approximately 1,600 pages based on 5% page coverage.
Is this a new cartridge or a refill?
This is a remanufactured cartridge, which means it has been professionally cleaned, inspected, and refilled with high-quality toner.
Will this void my HP printer warranty?
Using remanufactured cartridges does not void your printer's warranty under federal law, provided the cartridge does not directly cause the damage.
How should I dispose of the empty cartridge?
Check your local recycling programs for printer supplies, or consider using professional toner recycling drop-off centers.
Does this cartridge include a microchip?
Yes, this unit comes with a compatible chip designed to communicate with your HP LaserJet printer for status reporting.
Troubleshooting
Printer displays 'Low Toner' or 'Replace Cartridge' error
Try resetting the printer by turning it off, unplugging it for 60 seconds, and reinstalling the cartridge to ensure the chip makes full contact.
Streaks or lines on the printed page
Gently shake the cartridge to redistribute toner and perform a print head cleaning cycle using your printer's software settings.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Cost-effective alternative to OEM cartridges
- Individually print-tested for reliability
- Easy installation process
- Consistent print density for text documents
Cons
- May have slight variations compared to original OEM toner
- Not suitable for high-resolution photo printing
- Requires proper handling to avoid toner dust leakage
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To install, power off your printer, open the access door, and remove the empty cartridge. Gently shake the new Alpa-Cartridge side-to-side to distribute the toner, remove the protective orange clip or seal, and insert it firmly until it clicks into place. This cartridge is compatible with HP LaserJet P1102, M1130, M1136, M1210, M1212, and M1213. For maintenance, keep the cartridge in its sealed packaging until ready for use to prevent humidity exposure, and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.