Brother LC436Y Yellow Ink Cartridge
LC436Y
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Prints up to 1500 pages in vibrant yellow colour
- Compatible with select Brother inkjet printers
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Brother
- Model Number:
- LC436Y
- Printer Functions:
- Printing Only
- Double Sided Printing:
- Yes
- Paper Capacity:
- 1500 pages
- Ink Colours:
- Yellow Only
Computers & Tablets
- Compatible Ink / Toner:
- Brother MFCJ4340DW XL, Brother MFCJ4440DW, Brother MFCJ4540DW, Brother MFCJ5855DW XL, Brother MFCJ5955DW, Brother MFCJ6555DW XL, Brother MFCJ6955DW, Brother MFCJ6957DW
General Information
- Type:
- Ink Cartridge
Computers & Tablets
- Compatible Ink / Toner:
- Brother MFCJ4340DW XL, Brother MFCJ4440DW, Brother MFCJ4540DW, Brother MFCJ5855DW XL, Brother MFCJ5955DW, Brother MFCJ6555DW XL, Brother MFCJ6955DW, Brother MFCJ6957DW
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 165
- Box Width (mm):
- 87
- Box Depth (mm):
- 20
- Box Weight (kg):
- 0
Product Reviews of Brother LC436Y Yellow Ink Cartridge
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.2 out of 5 stars from 5 reviews
80% of users recommend this product
GOOD VALUE
Good price for this product
Selena
Confirmed purchase 25 October 2025
Published on 19 November 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Not good
Ink doesn’t last very long
Grandpa
Confirmed purchase 26 September 2025
Published on 21 October 2025
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Great
perfect for my need and a good price
Selena
Confirmed purchase 22 July 2025
Published on 12 August 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Value for money
Anonymous
Confirmed purchase 2 April 2025
Published on 29 April 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Anonymous
Confirmed purchase 17 February 2023
Published on 4 March 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
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At a glance
The Brother LC436Y is a genuine yellow ink cartridge designed for compatible Brother inkjet printers, suited to home users and small offices needing reliable colour documents and photos. Its main strengths are consistent print quality, fade-resistant colour and a rated yield of up to 1,500 pages. The main limitation is that it is a standard-yield cartridge, so heavy users may need replacements more often than with XL options.
What it’s great for
- Everyday Colour Printing
- Home Office Documents
- School Projects
- Photo Printing
- Small Business Use
Where it works best
- Home Office
- Small Office
- Study Area
- Shared Family Printer Setup
Who it’s for
- Home User
- Remote Worker
- Small Business User
- Student Household
- Everyday Professional
Things to consider
This is a standard-yield cartridge, so higher-volume users may get better long-term convenience from an XL cartridge with fewer changeovers.
Printer compatibility assessment
Best for Brother inkjet printers that use the LC436 series; a strong choice when you want genuine-cartridge compatibility and predictable results.
Page yield value score
7/10 - Up to 1,500 pages is solid for standard-yield use, but heavier print users may find better value in higher-capacity XL cartridges.
Ease of replacement rating
9/10 - Straightforward cartridge replacement in compatible Brother printers, with the benefit of using a genuine matched consumable.
Business vs home suitability
Well suited to home offices and small businesses with regular colour printing needs; less ideal for high-volume environments better served by XL consumables.
Key benefits
- 1,500-page yield: Prints up to 1,500 pages under ISO/IEC 24711 testing, making it suitable for regular colour printing at home or in a small office.
- Genuine Brother cartridge: Designed for compatible Brother printers to support dependable fit and consistent print results.
- Vibrant yellow output: Produces strong yellow tones for colour documents, charts and photo printing.
- Fade-resistant ink: Helps printed photos and colour materials maintain their appearance over time.
- Standard-yield format: Offers a practical balance for users who print colour regularly but do not need a high-capacity cartridge.
- Rigorous print testing: Engineered and tested by Brother to help reduce print inconsistency and support reliable everyday operation.
- Photo-quality colour: Supports richer, smoother colour output for images as well as everyday business documents.
- LC436 series compatibility: Suits Brother printers that use the LC436 ink series, including models such as MFC-J4340DW XL and MFC-J4540DW.
Q: Will this yellow cartridge work in any Brother inkjet printer
A: No. Brother LC436Y fits Brother inkjet printers that use the LC436 ink series, including models such as MFCJ4340DW XL and MFCJ4540DW. If your printer uses a different cartridge family, this cartridge will not install or print correctly.
Q: Is LC436Y the same cartridge as Brother LC436XLY
A: No. Brother LC436Y is the standard-yield yellow cartridge in this series. Brother LC436XLY is the extra large capacity version, so they are different products even though both are yellow and made for compatible LC436-series printers.
Q: How realistic is the 1500 page yield in everyday printing
A: Brother LC436Y is rated for approximately 1,500 pages under ISO/IEC 24711 testing. That figure suits standard test conditions, so frequent colour graphics, large solid areas and photo printing will use ink faster and reduce how long one cartridge lasts.
Q: Is this yellow ink cartridge suitable for printing photos
A: Yes. Brother LC436Y uses colour-rich, fade-resistant ink that suits photo printing as well as colour documents. It is only the yellow cartridge, though, so full-colour photo output still depends on the other required cartridges being installed in the printer.
Q: Why choose genuine Brother LC436Y instead of third party ink
A: Brother LC436Y is a genuine cartridge engineered and tested for compatible Brother printers. That helps with consistent colour and cartridge recognition, while third-party options can vary in print quality, reliability and how well the printer accepts them.