Canon imageCLASS LBP312x Toner Cartridges
Shop toner cartridges for your Canon imageCLASS LBP312x, which uses the Canon CART041 / CART041H toner cartridges series. Ink Depot has been supplying reliable consumables for this printer since Jan 2018. Engineered for fast monochrome document printing in high-volume office environments, this printer handles demanding daily workloads with ease. Switching from standard CART041 cartridges to high-yield CART041H options substantially reduces per-page expenses during extensive document runs. Our 4.8 Google rating reflects a long-standing track record of premium cartridge performance.
Expected Page Output and Replacement Cycles
Page yields for Canon CART041 and CART041H toner cartridges are measured under the ISO/IEC 19752 testing standard for monochrome laser printing. High-yield CART041H cartridges deliver twice the capacity of standard CART041 units, making them the most economical choice for busy office environments with high monthly print volumes.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CART041 | Standard | Black | 10,000 | $0.030 |
| CART041H | High Yield | Black | 20,000 | $0.020 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Genuine cartridges.
Choosing Between Genuine and Compatible Toners
Choosing between genuine Canon cartridges and compatible alternatives depends on your budget and printing volume. Third-party compatible CART041H toners deliver significant savings for high-frequency printing while maintaining clear, crisp Black text. Under Australian Consumer Law, using compatible cartridges does not void your printer warranty. Read our genuine vs compatible cartridge guide to determine which option best fits your office requirements.
Choosing the Right Cartridge Setup
For high-volume text printing, selecting CART041H high-yield toners or multi-pack bundles minimises cartridge replacement cycles and reduces overall cost per page. If you opt for compatible toners to lower operating costs, all third-party cartridges are backed by our money-back guarantee under our returns policy. Stock up on Canon toner cartridges with confidence. Free delivery applies on all orders over $99, dispatched quickly from our warehouses in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide.
Pro Tip for CART041 Toners
For offices printing large document sets continuously, standard CART041 toners require replacement twice as often as CART041H high-yield units. Calculating your average monthly page output beforehand ensures you order the most cost-effective capacity for your workflow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary difference between CART041 and CART041H toner cartridges?
Both cartridges fit the Canon imageCLASS LBP312x printer identically. The standard CART041 yields 10,000 pages, whereas the high-yield CART041H yields 20,000 pages, effectively doubling print output per cartridge swap without requiring additional physical space in the printer.
Can I mix standard CART041 and high-yield CART041H toners in the same printer over time?
Yes. The imageCLASS LBP312x accepts either cartridge size seamlessly. You can install a high-yield CART041H cartridge after using a standard CART041 without making any adjustments or settings changes to the printer.
Why do monochrome laser toners like CART041H yield significantly more pages than colour laser toners?
Monochrome toner cartridges contain a single high-capacity Black toner reservoir and single drum mechanism optimised specifically for text documents. Because text printing typically uses around 5% page coverage, the CART041H can store sufficient toner powder to achieve up to 20,000 pages per unit.
