Description
About Linford Remanufactured Epson 212XL Ink Cartridges โ 10-Pack (4 Black, 2 Cyan, 2 Magenta, 2 Yellow)
Stock up and save more per cartridge. Linford's Epson 212XL 10-pack is designed for high-volume home users and small offices โ giving you enough ink to print for months without reordering.
๐ Extra 20% Off โ Auto-Applied at Checkout on Orders Over $30. No Code Needed.
What's in the Box
| Cartridge | OEM Number | Color | Qty | Page Yield Each | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epson 212XL Black | T212XL120-S | Black | 4 | 600 pages | 2,400 pages |
| Epson 212XL Cyan | T212XL220-S | Cyan | 2 | 450 pages | 900 pages |
| Epson 212XL Magenta | T212XL320-S | Magenta | 2 | 450 pages | 900 pages |
| Epson 212XL Yellow | T212XL420-S | Yellow | 2 | 450 pages | 900 pages |
| Total | 10 | ~5,100 pages |
Page yield measured at 5% coverage per ISO standards.
๐ฐ Better Value Per Cartridge vs Smaller Packs
| Pack Size | Sale Price | After 20% Off | Per Cartridge |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Pack | $XX.XX | ~$XX.XX | ~$X.XX |
| 5-Pack | $49.99 | ~$39.99 | ~$8.00 |
| 10-Pack (This) | $84.99 | ~$67.99 | ~$6.80 |
Buying the 10-pack saves you approximately $1.20 per cartridge vs the 5-pack โ that's $12 in savings across the pack, plus you reorder half as often.
โ ๏ธ Epson Firmware Warning โ Important
Epson periodically pushes firmware updates that can block third-party and remanufactured cartridges. Disable automatic firmware updates before installing to avoid compatibility issues.
Steps: Printer control panel โ Setup โ Firmware Update โ turn off Auto Update. Contact Linford support if your printer has already received a blocking update.
Compatible Printers
| Epson WorkForce Series | Epson Expression Home Series |
|---|---|
| WorkForce WF-2830 | Expression Home XP-4100 |
| WorkForce WF-2850 | Expression Home XP-4105 |
Epson 212 vs 212XL โ Quick Reference
| Epson 212 (Standard) | Epson 212XL (High Yield) | |
|---|---|---|
| Black Page Yield | ~150 pages | ~600 pages |
| Color Page Yield | ~130 pages | ~450 pages |
| Compatible Printers | Same | Same |
| Ink Type (Black) | Pigment | Pigment |
| Ink Type (Color) | Dye | Dye |
Why Choose Linford Remanufactured?
- โ Original Epson cartridge shells โ professionally cleaned, refilled, and retested
- โ Pigment black ink for sharp, fade-resistant text; dye-based color for vivid prints
- โ Eco-friendly โ keeps original cartridge shells out of landfills
- โ Lifetime Warranty โ defective cartridge? We replace it, no questions asked
- โ Free shipping on orders over $30
- โ Ships within 1โ4 business days from our US warehouse
How to Install Epson 212XL Ink Cartridges
- Power on the printer โ Make sure the printer is on before opening the cartridge cover.
- Open the front cover โ Lift the scanner unit. The print head will automatically move to the replacement position.
- Release the old cartridge โ Press down on the cartridge tab and pull it straight out. Set aside for recycling.
- Unpack the new cartridge โ Remove from its sealed packaging. Do not shake or squeeze.
- Remove the protective tape โ Peel off the orange or yellow tape from the nozzle area completely. Do not touch the metal contacts or ink nozzles.
- Insert the cartridge โ Match each cartridge to its color-coded slot. Press firmly until it clicks into place.
- Repeat for each cartridge โ Install all cartridges being replaced before closing the cover.
- Close the front cover โ Lower the scanner unit completely. The printer will initialize automatically.
- Run a nozzle check โ Print a test page to confirm all colors are flowing correctly.
Print quality issues after installation? Run 1โ2 printhead cleaning cycles from the printer's Maintenance menu. If quality doesn't improve, contact Linford support โ covered by Lifetime Warranty.
FAQs
Q: How much do I save buying the 10-pack vs the 5-pack? The 10-pack works out to approximately $6.80 per cartridge after the 20% checkout discount, vs $8.00 per cartridge for the 5-pack. That's roughly 15% more savings per cartridge, plus you reorder half as often โ ideal for anyone who prints regularly throughout the year.
Q: What is the difference between Epson 212 and 212XL? Both cartridges fit the same printers. The 212XL is high-yield (600 pages black / 450 pages color) vs. the standard 212 (~150 pages black / ~130 pages color). The XL prints approximately 4ร more pages per cartridge.
Q: Will Epson's firmware updates block these cartridges? Epson has issued firmware updates that block third-party and remanufactured cartridges on some models. Disable automatic firmware updates before installing. Contact Linford support if you've already been affected.
Q: Will remanufactured cartridges void my Epson printer warranty? No. Under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, Epson cannot void your printer warranty solely because you used a remanufactured or third-party ink cartridge.
Q: How long can I store the unused cartridges from this 10-pack? Linford Epson 212XL cartridges have a shelf life of 18โ24 months when stored sealed, upright, in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight. The 10-pack is a great bulk option as long as you plan to use them within that window.
Q: Can I install cartridges individually as needed? Yes. Each cartridge can be installed independently. You do not need to replace all 10 at once โ install them one by one as your current cartridges run out.
Epson, WorkForce, Expression Home, T212XL120-S, and related model names are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. Linford is not affiliated with or endorsed by Epson. Product names are used for compatibility identification only.