Ink cartridge Kodak 185H030430 (HP304XL / N9K08AE) black 15 ml, approx. 300 pages

Kodak 185H030430 black ink cartridge compatible with HP304XL / N9K08AE offers 15 ml of pigment-based black ink designed for everyday document printing and office use. This cartridge provides a reliable source of replacement black ink for supported HP DeskJet models, enabling continued printing of clear text, reports and correspondence. The cartridge format is intended for straightforward installation and regular printing cycles where mid-range page yield is required.

Advantages

The cartridge delivers consistent black density for sharp text and legible documents. Its 15 ml capacity balances compact size with sufficient volume for typical home and small-office printing needs, and the cartridge is designed to fit the specified HP DeskJet series for compatibility and ease of replacement. Using a compatible replacement cartridge helps maintain printer availability without requiring full manufacturer supplies.

Suitable for

• Printing black-and-white documents, letters and invoices
• Everyday home printing and study materials
• Small office tasks with moderate monthly print volumes

Key specifications

• Ink colour: Black (pigment-based)
• Ink volume: 15 ml
• Estimated yield: Approximately 300 pages (ISO/IEC yield approximation)
• Intended use: Document and text printing
• Package content: Single black ink cartridge

How to use

Install the cartridge into the printer following the printer manufacturer’s instructions for replacing ink cartridges. Remove any protective tape or seals before installation, power on the printer and open the cartridge access area. Insert the cartridge into the corresponding black slot until it clicks into place, close the access cover and allow the printer to perform any initialization or alignment routines. After installation, run a test page or nozzle check to confirm proper ink flow and alignment.

Recommendations

Store cartridges in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use the cartridge within the manufacturer’s recommended period after opening to ensure optimal print quality. For consistent results, run occasional print head cleaning cycles if you notice streaks or faded text, and ensure printer firmware is up to date to maintain compatibility.