loading
loadingloading
Brother LC436Y Yellow Ink Cartridge
LC436Y
$45
+ Delivery from $3
± Click the icons above as terms, conditions & fees apply
Online Only
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.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Not good
Ink doesn’t last very long
Grandpa
Confirmed purchase 26 September 2025
Published on 21 October 2025
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
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.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Value for money
Anonymous
Confirmed purchase 2 April 2025
Published on 29 April 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Anonymous
Confirmed purchase 17 February 2023
Published on 4 March 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
You've viewed 5 of 5 reviews
ABOUT THE GOOD GUYS REVIEWSThe Good Guys product reviews are collected from verified purchasers who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
The below information is AI generated based on Australian websites information around this item. We have done our best to ensure its accuracy but suggest verifying any information within this tab before purchasing.
At a glance
The Brother LC436Y Yellow Ink Cartridge is a high-yield, genuine Brother consumable designed for users who need consistent, vivid colour output. It suits home and business users seeking reliability and value, with up to 1,500 pages per cartridge. While it offers excellent print quality, it is only compatible with select Brother printers, so check your model before purchasing.
What it’s great for
- Everyday Colour Printing
- Business Documents
- School Projects
- Home Office Use
Where it works best
- Home Office
- Small Business
- Study Room
- Shared Workspace
Who it’s for
- Home User
- Small Business Owner
- Student
- Remote Worker
Things to consider
Only works with compatible Brother INKvestment printers-check your model for compatibility.
Printer compatibility assessment
Compatible with select Brother INKvestment printers-check your printer model for support.
Page yield value score
8/10 - High page yield for the price, suitable for moderate to heavy users.
Ease of replacement rating
9/10 - Simple, tool-free installation process.
Business vs home suitability
Equally suitable for home and small business environments requiring frequent colour printing.
Key benefits
- High Page Yield: Prints up to 1,500 pages, reducing the need for frequent cartridge changes.
- Consistent Colour Quality: Delivers vibrant yellow tones for professional-looking documents and images.
- Genuine Brother Cartridge: Ensures optimal performance and minimises risk of printer issues.
- Easy Installation: Designed for quick and straightforward replacement in compatible printers.
- Cost-Effective Printing: High yield helps lower cost per page for frequent users.
- Fade Resistant: Produces prints that resist fading over time for longer-lasting results.
- Reliable Performance: Reduces the likelihood of streaks or smudges during printing.
- Low Maintenance: Requires minimal intervention between cartridge changes.
Q: Is the Brother LC436Y the same as the LC436XL yellow cartridge?
A: No. The LC436Y is the standard yield yellow cartridge, rated for about 1,500 pages under ISO/IEC 24711 testing. The LC436XL version is the higher-yield alternative, so the main difference is how often the cartridge needs replacing.
Q: How should the 1,500-page yield for the Brother LC436Y be interpreted?
A: It is based on ISO/IEC 24711 standard testing, not every real-world print job. Frequent photos, heavy graphics, or border-to-border colour pages can use more yellow ink than the test pattern, so actual yield may be lower in everyday use.
Q: Will this yellow cartridge work in any Brother inkjet printer?
A: No. This cartridge is designed for Brother printers that use the LC436 ink series, such as the MFC-J4540DW listed in the supplied model context. If the printer uses a different cartridge family, the LC436Y will not fit or be recognised.
Q: Why choose a genuine Brother LC436Y instead of a compatible cartridge?
A: Because this is a genuine Brother cartridge engineered and tested for LC436-series printers. That can help maintain consistent colour output and reliable recognition, while some compatible cartridges may vary in print quality or ink level reporting.
Q: Is the Brother LC436Y suitable for photo printing, or mainly for documents?
A: It can handle both, because Brother describes it as using fade-resistant, colour-rich ink for vibrant photo-quality prints. For mostly document printing, yellow usage is usually lighter, but photo-heavy printing will consume this cartridge faster.