HP 4050 Roller Replacement Instructions

Printers in today’s corporate world are the soul and they need to be function ideally to reduce the risk of hampering workload. No matter how finely you manage to use your HP printer you often get caught with a printer issue that hampers your work. One of the most common errors reported by many users is the damage of roller. If you are wondering how to replace the roller of HP printer 4050 and looking for a way for HP 4050 roller replacement then you will get it all here.

This article briefs you on the solutions of how to execute an HP 4050 roller replacement in easy and simple steps.

How to execute an HP 4050 roller replacement?

Solution No. 1

D rollers

Firstly you should remove all the wires and unplug the printer entirely for safety reasons
Though you can also do the entire process without unplugging the printer. But it is advisable to unplug the wires before starting
Now you just have to remove the cartridge toner
Remove any other accessory of the printer which needs to removed
Some of the accessories which can be removed are duplexer, envelope feeder, lower trays (optional)
After you are done with all this, you just need to place the printer flat
Once you have placed the printer on its back, you will be able to get a better view of the rollers
Now carefully notice the roller shaft

It is important for you to know that the pickup roller rotates in any direction
You need to take care that you don’t remove the roller shaft in any case
Make sure you also do not remove the left spring
In case the left spring is removed you will have to get it fixed by a professional as this is not a cup of any handyman
Now you will have to remove the rollers
Just press on to the tabs of the shaft and unclip to release the rollers from the shaft
Now to install the D rollers you can just make the roller shaft rotate to easily view the holes and work properly
Once the holes are facing towards you, just push the rollers in the shaft
The rollers can get fit in only one direction
Now you just have to repeat the procedure for each paper tray

Solution No. 2

The Feed and Separation Rollers

Unlike the D rollers, the feed and separation rollers are used each in one cassette
The feed and separation rollers are identical as the name suggests
In case you have a lower tray, then you will require only two rollers
And in case you have 4050T or 4000T model then you will require four rollers in each cassette with the optional settings
Simply take out the tray of the printer you are using
Now carefully observe the inside and press the tabs that are on the left-hand side of the roller
Remove the roller now
Once you have removed the required roller, now put in the replacement roller in the shaft
You may also move the leftover cassette if there are installed any
Now to install the separation roller you will have to put the paper tray in front of yourself
Now locate the tab which will open it
Press the tab once located
You will have to lift up the hinged piece now
The rollers will be now visible to you
All you have to do is, press the tabs on the rollers
This will help in releasing the rollers free
Now remove the rollers
Put in the desired roller properly
You may repeat the procedure for the rest of the lower trays
Now you have successfully replaced the rollers

Models of HP Printer on which roller replacement solutions are based

You can use the method on all the following models of HP Printers including HP 4050:

hp m3035 pickup roller replacement	hp cm2320 pickup roller replacement	hp p3015 pickup roller replacement	hp cp2025 roller replacement
hp laserjet cp2025 roller replacement	hp laserjet p2015 pickup roller replacement	hp m477 roller replacement	hp 1320 roller replacement

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