Ricoh IM C2500 Toner Cartridges
Shop toner cartridges for your Ricoh IM C2500, which uses the Ricoh 842315-18 toner cartridge series along with 418425 waste toner bottles. Ink Depot has supplied quality consumables for this A3 colour multi-function printer since Sep 2021. Busy office environments consume 842315 black toner quickly on everyday paperwork, whereas 842316, 842317, and 842318 colour cartridges provide high-capacity coverage for marketing materials. Our 4.8 Google rating reflects a long-standing track record of premium cartridge performance.
Expected page output and replacement cycles
Page yield for Ricoh 842315-18 toners is measured under standard ISO/IEC 19798 coverage testing. High-volume document workflows rely on the 842315 black cartridge rated for 16,500 pages, while the 842316, 842317, and 842318 colour cartridges provide up to 10,500 pages of consistent colour output.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 842315 | Standard | Black | 16,500 | $0.004 |
| 842318 | Standard | Cyan | 10,500 | $0.018 |
| 842317 | Standard | Magenta | 10,500 | $0.018 |
| 842316 | Standard | Yellow | 10,500 | $0.018 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Genuine cartridges.
Genuine vs compatible toner options
Choosing between genuine Ricoh toner and compatible alternatives depends on print volume and workplace budget. Compatible toner cartridges offer substantial cost savings for routine business printing while maintaining sharp text and vibrant images. Under Australian Consumer Law, using compatible cartridges does not void your printer warranty. Read our genuine vs compatible cartridge guide to evaluate the best fit for your workplace.
Managing waste toner containers
The Ricoh IM C2500 uses a dedicated 418425 waste toner bottle to capture excess toner dust generated during normal printing cycles. Experience Tip: The 418425 waste toner bottle features a rated capacity of 100,000 pages, meaning it lasts through multiple full sets of 842315-18 toner cartridges before requiring replacement.
Efficient ordering and delivery options
Stocking multi-packs or bundle sets of 842315, 842316, 842317, and 842318 toners ensures your office avoids unexpected downtime during heavy print jobs. All compatible toners come backed by a money back guarantee if they do not work. Review our returns policy for complete details. Free delivery applies on all orders over $99. We despatch daily from distribution hubs in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide to ensure fast transit nationwide. Browse our full range of Ricoh toner cartridges today.
Pro Tip
When replacing depleted 842315-18 toner cartridges, keep spare colour cartridges on hand as a complete set rather than individual replacements, since graphic-heavy documents often deplete cyan, magenta, and yellow toner at similar rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the page yield difference between black and colour cartridges for the Ricoh IM C2500?
The 842315 black toner cartridge yields approximately 16,500 pages, whereas the 842316 (yellow), 842317 (magenta), and 842318 (cyan) colour toners yield up to 10,500 pages each based on standard 5% page coverage.
When does the 418425 waste toner bottle need to be replaced?
The 418425 waste toner container has an operating lifespan of 100,000 pages. The printer alerts you when the bottle is full, which typically occurs after several complete toner replacements.
Can compatible 842315-18 toner cartridges be mixed with genuine Ricoh toners?
Yes, compatible 842315, 842316, 842317, and 842318 toners can be installed alongside original Ricoh cartridges without issue, allowing you to replace individual colours as they run out.
