- Built for high-demand office printing
- All-in-one capability for streamlined workflows
- High-speed scanning and document handling
- User-friendly control interface
- Flexible connectivity for modern offices
- Paper handling and scalability
- Media compatibility and flexibility
- Efficient copying and scanning controls
- Network and security readiness
- Energy-conscious operation
Brother High Speed Colour Laser Full Duplex MFC with wired and wireless printing capabilities (3YR Onsite)
MFC-L8970CDW
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- Built for high-demand office printing
- All-in-one capability for streamlined workflows
- High-speed scanning and document handling
- User-friendly control interface
- Flexible connectivity for modern offices
- Paper handling and scalability
- Media compatibility and flexibility
- Efficient copying and scanning controls
- Network and security readiness
- Energy-conscious operation
R18,515 incl. VAT
R16,100 excl. VAT
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MFC-L8970CDW
Brother MFC-L8970CDW Colour Laser A4 Multi-Function Printer, Print, Copy, Scan, Fax, Duplex, WiFi, USB, LAN
Overview Summary:
The Brother MFC-L8970CDW Colour Laser Multifunction Printer is built for demanding office environments that require speed, reliability, and professional output. With fast print speeds of up to 31 pages per minute, full duplex printing, and high-capacity paper handling, this all-in-one device keeps your workflow efficient and uninterrupted. Its large touchscreen and flexible connectivity options, including Wi-Fi and mobile printing, make it easy to manage tasks across teams.
Designed for productivity, this printer combines print, copy, scan, and fax capabilities in one compact unit. High-speed scanning and an automatic document feeder allow quick digitisation of documents, while built-in security features help protect sensitive business data. Whether you're upgrading your office setup or expanding your print capacity, this is a dependable solution-buy now and streamline your business operations.
What tier does this fall into?
High-volume business
What is this best for?
office printing, document scanning, bulk copying, business faxing, team workflows
Overview:
The Brother MFC-L8970CDW Colour Laser A4 Multi-Function Printer is engineered for demanding office environments where speed, consistency, and workflow efficiency are critical. Designed to handle high print volumes with minimal interruption, this all-in-one device integrates printing, scanning, copying, and faxing into a single, space-conscious unit. Its responsive touchscreen interface and scalable paper handling help streamline daily operations, while robust connectivity ensures seamless integration into modern business networks.
Description:
The Brother MFC-L8970CDW (Part Number: MFC-L8970CDW) is a high-performance colour laser multifunction printer tailored for busy workgroups. It delivers fast print speeds, high-resolution scanning, and reliable duplex functionality to support document-heavy workflows. With advanced connectivity options including Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and mobile printing, it enables flexible access across teams. Its large touchscreen simplifies operation, while expandable paper capacity and high-yield toner compatibility help reduce user intervention and maintain productivity.
Features:
Built for high-demand office printing
Consistent output speeds of up to 31 pages per minute in both colour and mono allow teams to keep pace with tight deadlines. The fast first page out time reduces waiting, making it suitable for environments where quick turnaround is essential.
All-in-one capability for streamlined workflows
Combining print, scan, copy, and fax functionality eliminates the need for multiple devices. This consolidation improves efficiency and reduces workspace clutter without compromising performance.
High-speed scanning and document handling
An 80-sheet automatic document feeder supports rapid duplex scanning, reaching speeds of up to 100 images per minute. This makes it easier to digitise, archive, and distribute documents efficiently across teams.
User-friendly control interface
A 17.6 cm colour touchscreen provides direct access to key functions, allowing users to manage tasks, configure settings, and navigate workflows with minimal training.
Flexible connectivity for modern offices
Designed to adapt to various IT environments, the device supports:
- Wireless networking and Wi-Fi Direct for cable-free operation
- Ethernet LAN for stable, high-speed connections
- USB connectivity for direct access
- Mobile printing via iPrint and AirPrint
- NFC capability for quick authentication and print release
Paper handling and scalability
The standard 250-sheet input tray supports everyday printing needs, while optional trays expand total capacity up to 1340 sheets. This reduces the frequency of paper refills in high-volume settings.
Key paper handling details:
- 250-sheet standard tray and 50-sheet multipurpose tray
- Optional additional trays for expanded capacity
- 80-sheet ADF for batch scanning and copying
- 150-sheet output tray for completed jobs
Core technical details
- Print speed: up to 31 ppm (colour and mono)
- Duplex printing: automatic double-sided output
- Scan resolution: up to 600 x 600 dpi via ADF
- Display: 17.6 cm colour touchscreen
- Dimensions: 505 x 454 x 460 mm
- Weight: 26.8 kg
Media compatibility and flexibility
Supports a wide range of paper types and sizes to accommodate different business needs:
- Paper types: plain, recycled, coloured, letterhead, thin and thick stock, envelopes, labels
- Sizes: A4, Letter, Legal, Executive, A5, A6, B5, B6, Folio, and more
- Multipurpose tray supports envelopes and custom sizes
Efficient copying and scanning controls
- Copy up to 999 pages with sorting and stacking
- Adjustable scaling from 25 percent to 400 percent
- Flatbed and ADF scanning for versatility
Network and security readiness
Advanced wireless security protocols ensure safe operation across shared networks, supporting WPA3 and other modern encryption standards. This helps protect sensitive documents and maintain compliance in business environments.
Energy-conscious operation
Optimised power consumption across operating modes helps reduce overall energy usage:
- Ready mode: approximately 60 W
- Sleep mode: approximately 8.4 W
- Power off: approximately 0.04 W
Why this device suits business environments
Colour laser technology is well suited to offices that prioritise reliability, speed, and consistent output quality. The Brother MFC-L8970CDW maintains sharp text and vibrant colour across a wide range of documents, making it a dependable choice for reports, presentations, and client-facing materials.
With its combination of performance, scalability, and usability, the MFC-L8970CDW stands as a practical solution for organisations seeking efficient document management and high-volume printing capability.
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Return of merchandise (RMA) and Warranty
We want you to be happy with the purchase you have made from us. If you are not completely satisfied, you may return the product to us and we will either refund, credit, repair/replace it, subject to the below terms and conditions.
You can return purchases for a refund (excl shipping). Please notify us within 7 days and ensure item is ready maximum 10 days after delivery date.
Please ensure to log your return request within 7 days of receipt of your item. Please ensure to select the correct reason for return:
- Changed my mind / Item exchange
- Faulty on arrival
- Incorrect item received
All items are covered by a 12 month warranty (unless otherwise stated) which will be honoured directly by GeeWiz. All products will either be replaced/repaired/refunded depending on stock availability. Products will require evaluation by GeeWiz before a warranty claim can be accepted.
Should the item being returned for assessment be found to be in good working order, unfortunately, there will be a collection fee that will apply.
The collection fees are as follows:
- For returns on items that were sent with free shipping: R198
- For returns that had a surcharge, the same surcharge will apply for collection.
Please log your return on your account, under the returns manager.
We do not reimburse your fee to ship to us, but we will pay for return shipping if the item is subject to replacement. If the item you wish to return was ordered incorrectly / is no longer required / you have changed your mind, there is a collection fee that will be charged (please refer to the above) and this will be deducted from the refund amount once the supplier has credited us. Please note GeeWiz will only cover return shipping of a faulty unit within 6 months of purchase, after which, a shipping fee (starting from R198) will be applicable to you for the return of the unit.
Any disputes relating to ordered items being short/incorrectly shipped will only be entertained if reported to GeeWiz within 3 days of delivery/collection.
Refunds are subject to inspection of item(s) - in some cases, items will need to be sent to supplier for evaluation and testing. This can take up to 15 working days. Once a refund has been approved, this may take 3 - 5 business days to be processed.
ALL returns are subject to up to a 30% restocking fee if item is no longer in BRAND NEW condition or if item seal/packaging has been broken.
Please re-package safely and include all original product packaging.
All software products are unfortunately not eligible for credit or refund once purchased.
After the 6-month period, you will no longer be eligible and won't be able to receive a refund. We can however replace or repair depending on the outcome after our team of professionals has inspected the product.
Should a warranty sticker not be present on an item, the warranty is immediately null and void.
Batteries are covered under warranty, but please note that GEL, AGM and LEAD ACID have limited cycle runs. These are typically around 200 cycles and may run out before the end of the warranty. Once the cycles have been depleted, it means the battery has reached the end of life and will no longer be a warranty claim.
GeeWiz reserves the right to refuse a refund if the item is damaged from misuse, items are missing, or if the product is altered in any way.
GeeWiz or its affiliates are not responsible for damage or loss of any kind that may occur as a result of using or misusing any product purchased from us.
The warranty will no longer be valid, and GeeWiz will not be responsible for damage or injury of any kind resulting from:
- Electricity fluctuations and surges, lightning strikes, faults in the building wiring, faulty installations, and improper use of controls
- Failure to use the product in accordance with the operating instructions and or general misuse and or abuse
- Damage caused by a superior force (vis major) or if the product has been infested with insects or pests
- If the product is physically damaged after it left the store
- If water or liquid caused the damage to the product
- If the warranty seal is tampered with
- Any repair or tampering by an unauthorised person or attempt to repair or tamper with the equipment, or use of parts not supplied by authorised agents, or alterations or modification to the equipment shall render the warranty null and void.
For hygiene purposes.
Please note we cannot accept returns for apparel that has been worn, stained, frayed, or otherwise shows signs of use.
We can only accept returns for items that are damaged upon receipt or are faulty.
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