Canon i6100 Ink Cartridges
Shop ink cartridges for your Canon i6100 wide-format printer, which uses the BCI-3eBK ink cartridge. Ink Depot has been supplying reliable consumables for this printer since Aug 2026. Relying on compatible BCI-3eBK black cartridges ensures clean document text while managing overheads on high-volume prints. Our 4.8 Google rating reflects a long-standing track record of premium cartridge performance.
Expected page output and replacement cycles
The compatible BCI-3eBK black ink cartridge yields up to 500 pages, rated according to ISO/IEC 24711 standards. Actual output varies based on document coverage, with text-heavy A3 prints consuming ink at a faster rate than standard A4 pages.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCI-3eBK | Standard | Black | 500 | $0.016 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Compatible cartridges.
Choosing compatible BCI-3eBK cartridges
Choosing compatible BCI-3eBK cartridges allows you to maintain clean document output without paying premium prices. Under Australian Consumer Law, using compatible cartridges does not void your printer warranty. Read our genuine vs compatible cartridges guide to learn how alternative consumables deliver consistent performance.
Ordering replacements and delivery
For daily text printing and office forms, compatible BCI-3eBK cartridges provide exceptional value backed by a 90-day money-back guarantee. View our full range of Canon ink cartridges for alternative options. Free delivery applies on all orders over $99. We ship directly from fast-dispatch warehouses located in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide for quick delivery across Australia. Review our returns policy for details.
Pro Tip
If you frequently print wide-format documents or high-volume text, order spare BCI-3eBK cartridges together to meet the threshold for free delivery and ensure your printing workflow is never interrupted.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages can I expect from a BCI-3eBK black cartridge?
The compatible BCI-3eBK ink cartridge is rated for approximately 500 pages at standard 5% page coverage. Actual yield will depend on document density and page size, such as printing text-heavy A3 documents.
Will using compatible BCI-3eBK cartridges affect my print clarity?
No, high-quality compatible BCI-3eBK ink cartridges are formulated to match OEM ink specifications, producing sharp text for general office documents while maintaining smooth printer feeding.
Why is there no OEM genuine BCI-3eBK cartridge listed for the Canon i6100?
Older printer models often transition entirely to compatible consumables as original manufacturer cartridges are phased out. Compatible BCI-3eBK tanks provide a cost-effective way to keep legacy Canon i6100 printers running reliably.
