Kyocera TK-869 Toner Cartridges
Kyocera TK-869 genuine toner cartridges supply reliable performance for high-volume TASKalfa office printers. Designed for precise toner distribution, this four-colour range features black (TK-869K), cyan (TK-869C), magenta (TK-869M), and yellow (TK-869Y) cartridges built to match intensive daily output. Our 4.8 Google Star rating shows that our customers consistently receive high-quality cartridges backed by reliable performance.
Expected page output and replacement cycles
Black TK-869K cartridges deliver up to 20,000 pages, while TK-869C, TK-869M, and TK-869Y colour cartridges provide up to 12,000 pages each, evaluated under ISO/IEC 19798 coverage testing.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TK-869K | Standard | Black | 20,000 | $0.003 |
| TK-869C | Standard | Cyan | 12,000 | $0.013 |
| TK-869M | Standard | Magenta | 12,000 | $0.013 |
| TK-869Y | Standard | Yellow | 12,000 | $0.013 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Genuine cartridges.
Managing commercial toner replacements
Order all three colour cartridges (cyan, magenta, yellow) together when one colour signals low toner, as chromatic wear occurs evenly across heavy graphic jobs. Always review our full returns policy prior to ordering. Free delivery applies on all orders over $99, dispatched quickly from local warehouses across Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. Explore our complete selection of Kyocera toner cartridges to suit your office requirements.
Pro Tip
Keep black toner stocked in advance; the TK-869K yields 20,000 pages, but standard office text documents consume black toner roughly three times faster than individual colours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does my TASKalfa printer register low colour toner even when printing mostly black documents?
Kyocera office printers use small amounts of colour toner during routine calibration and automatic printhead cleaning cycles to prevent developer unit clogging, causing gradual colour depletion over time.
Can I run the TK-869K black cartridge when a colour cartridge is completely empty?
No, TASKalfa printers require all four TK-869 toner cartridges (CMYK) to maintain physical seal pressure and prevent developer breakdown, locking printing functions until depleted colour units are replaced.
How do ISO/IEC 19798 standards affect real-world page yields for TK-869 cartridges?
ISO testing assumes 5% page coverage per colour. High-coverage documents, such as full-page office charts or marketing materials, will exhaust cartridges faster than the rated 20,000 black or 12,000 colour page yields.
