Kyocera · Color Multifunction

Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i

A3 monochrome MFP for 15-50 person workgroups — 32 ppm, true 1200 x 1200 dpi, customizable 9-inch touchscreen, 150,000-page duty cycle.

Print speed
32 ppm color
Paper capacity
sheets
Duplex
Automatic Duplex
Connectivity
USB · Ethernet · Wi-Fi Direct · Wi-Fi
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Kyocera Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i
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Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i is actually for

Most printer pages just tell you what a printer does. Here's the honest version: when this machine is the right choice, when it's fine, and when you should look at something else. We sell a lot of these for a reason, but the reason is not "every office."

Best fit

Pick this if...

  • You run a workgroup of 15-50 people that needs A3 mono print, copy, and high-volume scan in-house.
  • You print 5,000-15,000 mono pages a month — the 150,000-page duty cycle gives headroom.
  • You want a 9-inch customizable touchscreen that lets your operators set up one-touch scan-to-folder buttons.
  • You scan stacks of documents daily — the optional dual-scan ADF runs single-pass duplex at high speed.
  • You want true 1200 x 1200 dpi for fine-detail engineering, legal, or medical print.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You print 15,000-25,000 pages a month — the 32 ppm engine handles it, you'll just spend more time at the trays.
  • You need finishing — inner finishers, stapler/stacker, and booklet finisher bolt on.
  • You want Wi-Fi — wireless is an optional accessory.
  • You're swapping in for a Ricoh or Canon A3 mono — operators adapt to the Kyocera HyPAS panel within 2-3 weeks.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You need color — this is mono only. Look at the TASKalfa 3253ci.
  • You print under 2,000 pages a month — this is a floor-standing A3 MFP. Get a desktop A4 instead.
  • You want a small footprint — this is a floor unit, plan for the floor space.
  • You don't have a Kyocera service contract — managed parts and consumables are cleaner through a dealer than retail.
  • You need plug-and-play Wi-Fi — wireless is an option.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i is an A3 monochrome laser multifunction for workgroups of 15-50 people that need tabloid mono print, copy, and heavy daily scanning. It runs at 32 ppm at true 1200 x 1200 dpi, is rated for a 150,000-page monthly duty cycle, and ships with 1,150 sheets standard capacity (two 500-sheet drawers plus a 150-sheet bypass) expandable to 7,150 sheets. The 9-inch customizable color touchscreen is the differentiator on this platform — operators can pin one-touch buttons for the specific scan-to-folder, scan-to-email, and copy workflows they actually use, which cuts training time. The optional dual-scan ADF runs single-pass duplex at high speed for stacks of mixed-size originals. Gigabit Ethernet and USB 2.0 are standard; Wi-Fi, fax, and finishing are optional. The reason customers buy this platform: 1200 dpi at 32 ppm with a workflow-friendly panel, plus Kyocera's long-life drum economics so you replace toner cartridges only. The thing buyers regret: paying for A3 they barely use — if 95% of your jobs are letter-size, the A4 ECOSYS line is much cheaper.
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Print
Print technology Multifunction
Print speed (mono) Up to 32 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to 32 pages per minute
Duplex printing Automatic Duplex
First page out < 4.3 seconds (copy), 4.9 seconds (print)
Copy & Scan
Capability Color Multifunction
Copy speed Up to 32 ppm simplex copies per minute
Duplex copy / scan Automatic Duplex
Scanner type Single-pass duplex
Scan destinations Email, FTP, SMB, USB, WSD
Paper
Paper capacity 0 sheets
Paper size
Recommended monthly volume 2500 pages
Max monthly duty cycle 150,000 pages/month
Connectivity
Wired Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
USB USB for charging, data transfer, and OTG support
Wireless Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac/ax , Wi-Fi Direct
Display 9 inches
Physical & power
Form factor Workgroup
Usage class Small Office
Manufacturer Kyocera
Model Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i
How you can buy this printer

Buy it, lease it, or just reorder supplies

Three ways to get this printer, each priced to match how you actually use it. Most small offices lease because toner and maintenance are bundled. If you know what you need, buy outright. If you already own one, just reorder supplies.

Buy outright
One-time payment · yours to keep
Custom quote
Free delivery · 1-yr warranty
  • Machine is yours the day it arrives
  • 4,500-page starter toner included
  • 1-year Kyocera manufacturer warranty
  • Install help by phone or remote session
  • Order your own toner when the starter runs out
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Most small offices
Lease & bundle
36- or 60-month term · toner included
Custom lease quote
Flexible terms · tailored to your volume
  • Printer + unlimited toner bundled
  • Maintenance and parts included
  • Upgrade to a bigger machine anytime
  • Typical lease payment is tax-deductible
  • One predictable monthly bill instead of surprise toner orders
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Supplies only
Already own one? Just reorder.
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Genuine OEM Supplies & Consumables
  • Genuine OEM toner cartridges designed for this model
  • Replacement drum units and maintenance kits
  • Certified high-yield or standard capacity options
  • Free shipping on qualifying orders
  • Auto-reorder option so you never run out mid-job
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Final lease rate depends on term length, credit profile, and bundled supplies. Outright purchase and supplies pricing varies with bundled warranty, install packages, and order volume. Request a quote for exact pricing.

Included with every order

What ships with the Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i

The printer itself

Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i in original Kyocera packaging. Workgroup form factor, roughly 23.39 x 27.40 x 26.77 inches

Starter toner

Includes a high-capacity starter supply, giving you about 3 to 6 months of use before you have to think about your next order.

Setup documentation

Kyocera quick-start card, power cord, USB cable (use Wi-Fi or Ethernet for multi-user), and a link to driver downloads.

Setup call (if you want it)

Book a 20-minute setup call with our team. We'll walk through network config, driver install, and first print. No extra cost, no sales pitch.

Supplies & consumables

Genuine OEM Supplies for the Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i

Need replacement toner or parts for your Kyocera Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i? We supply certified genuine OEM consumables to keep your machine printing at peak performance and ensure your manufacturer warranty remains fully protected.

Whether you require standard-yield cartridges for light printing, high-yield options for a lower cost-per-page, or replacement drum units, we carry the full lineup of compatible supplies for this model.

If you lease this printer through us, toner and drum are included. You never pay for supplies separately. That's usually the better deal once you add up real costs over 3 years.

Standard Toner

Standard-Capacity Toner

Standard OEM toner cartridge, best for offices with lower monthly print volumes.

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High-Yield Toner

High-Capacity Toner BEST VALUE

High-yield OEM toner cartridge, delivering a lower cost-per-page for active offices.

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Drum / Kit

Drum Unit / Maintenance Kit

OEM-certified replacement components to restore original print quality and reliability.

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Get a quote on the Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i

Tell us how you want to pay (outright, lease, or supplies only) and what volume you run. You'll get a line-item quote back within one business day, from a specialist who actually works on these machines, not a general sales rep.

  • Real pricing, no runaround. Upfront monthly lease rate or outright price, plus shipping and any install add-ons itemized.
  • One business day turnaround. Quotes land in your inbox within 24 hours. Often faster.
  • No credit pull until you say yes. We don't ping your credit to give you a quote. Only if you sign.
  • Volume & bundled supplies. Tell us your monthly print volume and we'll price toner bundling so you don't get surprised.
FAQ

Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i, common questions

The questions we get asked most often on this model. If yours isn't here, call (888) 574-5120 and get an answer in about 30 seconds.

Yes, the Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i ships with a starter toner cartridge. The starter toner yields approximately 20,000 pages at 6% coverage. The replacement toner model is the Kyocera TK-7127, which also yields around 20,000 pages. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i is an A3 monochrome printer with a 32 ppm print speed and a 150,000-page monthly duty cycle, while the Kyocera ECOSYS MA6000ifx is an A4 monochrome printer with a faster 62 ppm print speed and a higher 300,000-page monthly duty cycle. The TASKalfa 3212i features a 9-inch customizable touchscreen and is ideal for workgroups needing tabloid-sized printing, whereas the MA6000ifx has a 7-inch touchscreen and is designed for high-volume letter-sized printing. For small offices with lower volume needs, the MA6000ifx may offer better value due to its higher speed and duty cycle.
The Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i is suitable for small businesses with workgroups of 15-50 people, offering a 32 ppm print speed and a 150,000-page monthly duty cycle. It includes features like a customizable 9-inch touchscreen and optional dual-scan ADF, making it efficient for daily scanning and printing tasks. However, if your business primarily prints letter-sized documents and has lower volume needs, consider stepping up to a more cost-effective commercial option.
No, the Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i is a monochrome printer and only prints in black and white. If you need color printing, consider alternatives like the Kyocera TASKalfa 3512i, Kyocera ECOSYS M6535cidn, or Kyocera ECOSYS M8130cidn.
Request a quote through the form on this page or call us at (888) 574-5120. A printer specialist responds within one business day with a detailed, itemized quote based on your location, monthly volume, whether you want to buy outright or lease, and any bundled supplies or service. Quotes are free and no obligation. We do not pull credit to issue a quote.
Kyocera includes a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty on the Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i when purchased new from an authorized reseller. 1-800 Office Solutions is an authorized Kyocera reseller. Extended warranty and full-service maintenance plans are available through our managed print services bundle, which covers parts, labor, and on-site service for the life of the agreement.
Yes. Free delivery is included on every Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i order shipped within the continental United States. Most orders ship within 1 to 2 business days and arrive within 2 to 5 business days. Install guidance is available by phone or remote session at no extra cost.

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