Separation pad, cartridges HP CLJ 5500/5550, RF5-3865, RF5-3865-020CN

HP RF5-3865-020CN separation pad is a replacement printer part identified in HP parts documentation for the Color LaserJet 5500 cassette. It serves the paper handling system, where the pad helps separate sheets as paper is picked up from the tray.

The parts diagram places it in the cassette assembly beside the MP tray pickup roller. The distributor listing also describes it as a Tray 1/MP paper separation pad for the HP Color LaserJet 5500. This description concerns the exact RF5-3865-020CN part number.