KYOCERA has spent decades developing technologies that consistently deliver lower running costs than our competitors. Toner is not a “one size fits all” consumable and there is only one supplier who can deliver the quality, economy and reliability you expect when you purchase a Kyocera device.
Benefits
of using our genuine toner
Once your business has taken the first step to lowering running costs with KYOCERA devices, it may seem logical to go one step further by using non-genuine toner. However, the use of non-genuine toner can jeopardize the benefits you receive with your KYOCERA product and turn out to be much more expensive than you thought.
01 Economy and cost-saving targets
Independently tested to deliver a specific number of pages, which may not be the case for non-genuine toners.
02 Health safety
To create a safer working environment and satisfy Germany’s Blue Angel eco-label requirement, KYOCERA toner does not contain harmful substances such as:
• Mercury, Cadmium, Lead and Nickel
• Chromium VI compounds
• Dyes that might release carcinogenic particles.
03 Device health
KYOCERA’S long life design are made to operate in conjunction with genuine KYOCERA toner. Using non-genuine toners will damage the drums, developer, fuser and other parts of the machine.
04 Document quality
KYOCERA’S high image quality is based on the accurate shape toner particles in an genuine KYOCERA toner cassette. Non-genuine toner particles are poorly shaped and cannot deliver the same quality.
05 Procurement and administration procedures
KYOCERA ensures that the precise toner you need is available when and where you need it.
06 Certified document fidelity
Ensure the authenticity of your documents. KYOCERA devices using genuine toner is certified by the European foundations as being suitable for the printing of notarized documents.
07 A long-term commitment
Produce up to 85% less electronic waste during the life of the device. KYOCERA devices produce significantly less waste because the ECOSYS concept does not involve the replacement of the photoconductor drum and developer unit when the toner runs out.
What is a counterfeit toner?
Counterfeit toner is manufactured and packaged to look almost identical to an genuine KYOCERA toner. However, the big difference comes in the quality, reliability and performance where counterfeit toners can't compete. Counterfeit toner is manufactured and sold illegally, which is why KYOCERA is in close co-operation with customs and law enforcement agencies to remove counterfeit products from the market.
How can you know if your toner is counterfeit?
KYOCERA applies security features to its products to guarantee that customers know that they are using only the best products. The security hologram, in combination with a Handy Viewer, permits a secure product authentication. In addition, there is often unusually low pricing of counterfeits product, but what may look like a bargain will turn out to be very costly. In order to be certain that a product is genuine, it is always advisable to purchase through an authorized KYOCERA dealer channel.
Warranty - no limitations for authenticity
Technical defects or other technical problems caused by using non-genuine toner will not be covered by KYOCERA’s Manufacturer’s Warranty. Only use genuine KYOCERA toners so that you get full benefits of your warranty.
We care about the environment. KYOCERA toners can guarantee an environmentally friendly approach which fits with our philosophy.
