On this page
- Why choose the genuine Canon CL-511 ink cartridge
- When to replace it
- Printers compatible with the 2972B001
- Page yield
- Installation
- Use and tips
- Specifications
- Frequently asked questions
Why choose the genuine Canon CL-511 ink cartridge
Genuine Canon ink cartridge, formulated for the print head of these models: faithful colors, fast drying, no clogged nozzles. Pigment ink: sharp text, water and highlighter resistant. The printer recognizes the cartridge and shows the remaining ink level.
When to replace it
The printer shows a message when the part's counter reaches end of life (Supplies status or Reports menu). Replacing it then avoids downtime and wear on other parts.
Printers compatible with the 2972B001
The 2972B001 is compatible with the following models and series (manufacturer data):
- iP2700
- 2702
- MP240
- MP250
- MP252
- MP260
- MP270
- MP272
- MP280
- MP282
- MP490
- MP492
- MP495
- MP499
- MX320
- MX330
- MX340
- MX350
- MX360
- MX410
- MX420
Check the exact reference of your printer (label or Information menu); suffixes are variants of the same series and generally use the same consumables. If in doubt, send us the exact model.
Page yield
244 pages (manufacturer data, about 5% coverage). Graphics or photo-heavy pages reduce the actual yield. The cost per page shown next to the price is calculated from the current price and this yield.
Installation
Replace with the printer on: open the cartridge door, remove the empty cartridge, unpack the new one, remove the protection without touching contacts or nozzles, insert until it clicks and close. The printer detects the cartridge and runs an alignment if needed.
Use and tips
The 2972B001 suits a lightly used printer (letters, a few documents a week): the cartridge (244 pages) lasts about 2 months at 100 pages per month and a few weeks at 300 pages per month.
Keep the printer plugged in and on: it maintains its nozzles and uses very little power in standby; print a color page regularly. Store cartridges in their packaging away from heat and install them before the printed date. Genuine cartridges protect the print head and the warranty.
Specifications
| Manufacturer reference | 2972B001 |
|---|---|
| Commercial number | CL-511 |
| EAN code | 4960999617039 |
| Type | Ink cartridge |
| Brand | Canon |
| Color | tri-color |
| Capacity | Standard |
| Page yield | 244 pages (manufacturer data) |
| Ink type | Pigment-based ink |
| Origin | China |
| Compatible printers | 21 models or series |
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2972B001 compatible with my printer?
Yes if it appears in the list above. If in doubt, send us the exact model (e.g. "iP2700") and we confirm.
Genuine or compatible?
We sell genuine Canon consumables only: yield in line with the manufacturer's data, recognized by the printer, warranty preserved.
Where can I find the safety data sheet?
The safety data sheet (SDS) for the 2972B001 and the manufacturer documentation are available on request from our customer service: contact us.