Canon PGI-550BK Black Ink Cartridge (Twin Pack)

This twin pack contains two 15 ml pigment black ink tanks (PGI-550XL) designed for high-quality printing of documents with sharp, crisp text and long-lasting results. Each XL tank yields approximately 500 pages at the ISO/IEC 24711 standard, providing a higher page yield compared with standard cartridges and reducing the need for frequent replacements.

Advantages

The Canon Cartridge 6431B005 PGI-550XL XL Black delivers consistent, dark pigment-based black for clear text and improved longevity on printed pages. As an original Canon cartridge with high (XL) capacity, it ensures compatibility and reliable performance across supported Canon printers while offering a better cost-per-page ratio than standard-capacity cartridges.

Suitable for

• Printing business documents and reports
• Home office use with frequent text printing
• School assignments and study materials
• Any Canon printer models compatible with PGI-550XL cartridges

Key specifications

• Model: Canon PGI-550XL (MPN: 6431B005, EAN: 8714574584355)
• Color: Pigment Black
• Capacity: 15 ml per tank (XL / high yield)
• Yield: Approx. 500 pages per tank (ISO/IEC 24711)
• Type: Original Canon cartridge

How to use

Install each PGI-550XL cartridge into the printer according to the printer manufacturer’s instructions: open the ink bay, remove protective seals if present, insert the cartridge until it clicks into place, and close the ink bay. After installation, run a test print or nozzle check from the printer menu to confirm proper installation and ink flow.

Recommendations

Store cartridges in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use the cartridges within the manufacturer’s recommended period after opening and handle them carefully to avoid spills or damage to contacts. For best text quality, use plain paper settings for documents and perform periodic nozzle checks if prints appear faint.