Epson T12E1 XL Black High-Capacity Ink Cartridge (C13T12E140)
The Epson T12E1 (C13T12E140) XL Black Ink Cartridge is a high-capacity original consumable designed for monochrome printing in busy office environments. Engineered for Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M53xx and WF-M58xx series printers, this cartridge delivers sharp, professional-quality text with DURABrite Ultra Pigment Ink. With its XL capacity, it supports high-volume printing, reduces downtime, and ensures durable, water-resistant, and smudge-proof results for critical documents.
Product Features
Durability
The pigment-based DURABrite Ultra Ink produces crisp, laser-like text that resists highlighters, moisture, and fading, making it ideal for archival-quality documents.
Efficiency
The Extra High Yield (XL) capacity allows for approximately 10,000 pages per cartridge, reducing the frequency of replacements and lowering the total cost of ownership for high-volume offices.
Precision
Optimized for Epson’s PrecisionCore Heat-Free printheads, this cartridge ensures consistent droplet placement, smooth printing, and reliable performance on each page.
Compatibility
Specifically designed for the following Epson WorkForce Pro monochrome printers:
- WF-M5399, WF-M5399DW
- WF-M5899, WF-M5899DWF
Fast-Drying for Duplex Printing
The quick-drying ink prevents bleed-through, smudging, or offset, enabling efficient double-sided printing for high-speed office workflows.
Product Specifications
- Model Number: T12E1 (XL)
- Page Yield: Approximately 10,000 pages (ISO/IEC 24711 standard, 5% coverage)
- Ink Type: DURABrite Ultra Pigment Ink (water-resistant, smudge-proof, fade-resistant)
- Ink Volume: ~150 ml (genuine Epson cartridge); compatible alternatives may contain up to 187 ml
- Unit Weight: ~0.45 kg
- Shipping Dimensions: 14.3 cm (W) x 27.8 cm (D) x 3.9 cm (H)
- Safety & Compliance: Contains 1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one; may cause allergic reactions
- Series Comparison:
- Standard (L): C13T12D140 (~5,000 pages)
- High Capacity (XL): C13T12E140 (~10,000 pages)
- Extra High Capacity (XXL): C13T12F140 (~40,000 pages)




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