Epson WorkForce WF-2930 Ink Cartridges
Your Epson WorkForce WF-2930 uses the 604 / 604XL cartridge series, operating on an individual four-colour ink setup. As demonstrated by our 4.8 Google rating, we are committed to providing premium consumable cartridges. We have been supplying reliable consumables for this printer since Oct 2023, helping small office users replace only the specific colour that depletes, rather than wasting unused ink in composite tanks.
Expected Page Output and Replacement Cycles
Standard 604 black cartridges deliver roughly 150 pages, while high-yield 604XL black units output up to 500 pages. Colour cartridges yield 130 pages in standard capacity and 350 pages in XL. Yields are calculated under ISO/IEC 24711 testing standards for inkjet printing.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 604 | Standard | Black | 150 | $0.14 |
| 604 | Standard | Cyan | 130 | $0.13 |
| 604 | Standard | Magenta | 130 | $0.13 |
| 604 | Standard | Yellow | 130 | $0.13 |
| 604XL | High Yield | Black | 500 | $0.084 |
| 604XL | High Yield | Cyan | 350 | $0.082 |
| 604XL | High Yield | Magenta | 350 | $0.082 |
| 604XL | High Yield | Yellow | 350 | $0.082 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Genuine cartridges.
What to Know About Compatible Cartridges
Choosing high-yield compatible 604XL units significantly reduces cost per page while preserving crisp text clarity and accurate graphic output. Under Australian Consumer Law, using compatible cartridges does not void your printer warranty. For a detailed breakdown of performance and value differences between original and third-party supplies, read our genuine vs compatible ink guide.
How Most Users Manage Replacements
Standard capacity 604 cartridges suit light domestic printing, but replacing them frequently becomes tedious. High-yield 604XL options or multi-packs provide better long-term value, with compatible options backed by a money-back guarantee. View our full returns policy for added peace of mind. Standard shipping rates apply, but free delivery applies on all orders over $99, dispatched quickly from our warehouses in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. Browse our complete range of Epson ink cartridges to stock up today.
Pro Tip
Always install a new 604 cartridge promptly when prompted; leaving an empty cartridge slot open in the printhead assembly causes leftover ink to dry out rapidly, potentially clogging the fine inkjet nozzles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I mix genuine and compatible 604XL cartridges in the WorkForce WF-2930?
Yes. Individual colour slots allow you to run genuine Epson black alongside compatible 604XL colour cartridges simultaneously without system errors or performance drop-offs.
Will the WF-2930 operate if one of the colour 604 cartridges is completely empty?
No. The MicroPiezo printhead requires fluid in every channel to prevent thermal and mechanical damage during operation, so all four slots must hold a recognised cartridge to allow printing.
Why does the high-yield 604XL last more than three times longer than standard 604 black?
The physical cartridge housing dimensions remain identical across standard and XL variants, but standard 604 units contain minimal liquid volume compared to the filled reservoir capacity inside the 604XL.
