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HP 56 Black Original Ink Cartridge, C6656AN#140

Color

black
Black
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Product # C6656AN#140
More than 50% of Original HP Ink Cartridges are made with recycled ocean-bound plastic.[10]
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Outstanding print quality

Laser-quality, fade-resistant black text Very small drop size produces extremely fine print quality on many papers

Reliable performance

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Easy to use

Advanced technology in the system of HP cartridges and printer monitors ink levels Easy and intuitive ink cartridge replacement HP inks engineered to ensure compatibility with all printing system components

Technical details

Color(s) of print cartridges

Black

Page yield (black and white)

~520 pages

Page yield footnote

Tested in HP Deskjet 5550 Color Inkjet Printer. Approximate average based on ISO/IEC 24711 or HP testing methodology and continuous printing. Actual yield varies considerably based on content of printed pages and other factors. For details see http://www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies.

Ink drop

17 pl

Compatible ink types

Pigment-based

Operating temperature range

59 to 95°F

Storage temperature range

5 to 95°F

Operating humidity range

5 to 95% RH

Storage humidity

5 to 95% RH

Recycled content in cartridge

55%

Package dimensions (W x D x H)

4.49 x 1.43 x 4.05 in

Package weight

0.15 lb

Warranty

HP’s ink cartridges and printheads are warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship during the period of the warranty.

What's in the box

Ink cartridge

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HP 56 Black Original Ink Cartridge, C6656AN#140 is rated 4.6 out of 5 by 369.
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Rated 5 out of 5 by Rohnert from Black HP ink The ink lasted for over three months, although the printer was being used weekly.
Date published: 2024-04-20
Rated 5 out of 5 by Anonymous from Fits my older HP printer perfectly Best to get the original cartridge made for my printer
Date published: 2024-04-10
Rated 5 out of 5 by Mr homka from Hp ink Give a ten works great thank you
Date published: 2024-03-01
Rated 5 out of 5 by Anonymous from Order Up - NOW You know what to expect So Order Yours NOW
Date published: 2023-11-28
Rated 5 out of 5 by Dana C from Ink It's hard to find this ink in the stores and I can usually get it through HP.
Date published: 2023-11-15
Rated 5 out of 5 by TX Susan from Dependable Original HP ink Cartridges I've tried ink cartridges that have been refurbished and refilled, but they don't last long and the quality isn't too good. There's nothing like a brand-new HP cartridge! They perform well in my 25-year old HP 5150 printer.
Date published: 2023-10-22
Rated 5 out of 5 by She’ll from Perfect Thank you for your speedy delivery. Works perfectly!
Date published: 2023-09-07
Rated 4 out of 5 by Deecasey from Good price Price is reasonable, reprocess ink will not work on my printer. Glad I can get this fast.
Date published: 2023-05-04
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Will #56 work in an Envy 4520 printer?

Asked by: SLIM ELLY
Thank you for your question, the Envy 4520 all-in-one printer is compatible with HP 63 ink.
Answered by: HP Team Daniel
Date published: 2023-03-17

will #56 ink cartridge work in envy 4500 all in one printer?

Asked by: barlababe
Hello. Thanks for your question. The HP ENVY 4500 printer uses the HP 61 or 61XL black and tricolor ink cartridges.
Answered by: HP Live Expert Cheri
Date published: 2023-06-03

Hello I am looking for black ink cartridge for HP 5610xi Would HPBlack 56 cartridge #C6656AN#140 be correct? Thank you

Asked by: Cathy N
The ink for the HP OfficeJet 5610 can be found at this link: https://www.hp.com/us-en/shop/mdp/ink-toner/hp-officejet-5610xi-all-in-one-printer The HP 56 black ink located on this page will be compatible.
Answered by: HP Team Grant
Date published: 2023-11-27

what ink cartridge does a c4280 use

Asked by: mervine
The HP PhotoSmart C4280 uses the HP 74 and 75 ink cartridges. Thank you for being an HP customer!
Answered by: HP Team Grant
Date published: 2023-07-18

I have a Hp Deskjet 2700 printer. Can I use a Hp 56 black ink cartridge in it

Asked by: Kmurray
Hello. Thanks for your question. The HP Deskjet 2700 printer uses the HP 67 or 67XL black and tricolor ink cartridges.
Answered by: HP Live Expert Cheri
Date published: 2023-05-27

Is 56 ink cartridge a replacement for 27 black for Officejet 5610?

Asked by: JLieb
Hello. Thanks for your question. The HP Officejet 5610 All-In-One Printer is compatible with the HP 56 Black Original Ink Cartridge.
Answered by: HP Live Expert Cheri
Date published: 2023-06-12

IS THIS cartridge considered a thermal based inkjet technology? I have a psc 1209 and am trying to figure out if it is a thermal inkjet printer...

Asked by: STANDOWNCAPN
Thank you for your question! Yes, when using genuine HP inks you are using thermal-based inkjet technology.
Answered by: HP Team Grant
Date published: 2023-05-27
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Return and exchange information
HP.com will accept returns or exchanges for this product up to 30 days from the date of delivery. A 15% restocking fee may apply. For details, please visit: https://www.hp.com/us-en/shop/cv/returnsandexchanges.