HP 5500 Laser Engine
Printer History: Released in November 2002.
Hardware Information: Delivers 21 ppm black or color with a first page out at 18 seconds and a monthly duty cycle of 120,000 pages.
OEM Cartridge Information: The black toner cartridge (C9730A) yields 13,000 pages at 5% coverage while the colors (C9731A, C9732A, C9733A) yield 12,000 pages.
Target: Intended for graphic designers, print service managers and GIS professionals in need of high quality, high speed, wide format, tabloid color printing.
Regional placement: Global.
Standard Builds
- C9730A
- C9731A
- C9732A
- C9733A
Compatible Replacement Black Chip
Black Compatible Replacement for HP 5500/5550 - For use with... More Information
| Build Type | Cartridge | Component | Item Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | C9730A | Compatible Replacement Drum | HP5500MKIHPNPE |
| Standard | C9730A | Compatible Replacement Toner | HP5500CHEMK345 |
| Standard | C9730A | Compatible Replacement Chip | HP5500CHIPB |
| Standard | C9730A | Compatible Replacement Wiper Blade | HP5500WBLADEK |
| Standard | C9730A | Compatible Replacement Doctor Blade | HP5500DRBLADEK |
Compatible Replacement Cyan Chip
Cyan Compatible Replacement for HP 5500/5550 - For use with... More Information
| Build Type | Cartridge | Component | Item Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | C9731A | Compatible Replacement Drum | HP5500MKIHPNPE |
| Standard | C9731A | Compatible Replacement Toner | HP5500CHEMC335 |
| Standard | C9731A | Compatible Replacement Chip | HP5500CHIPC |
| Standard | C9731A | Compatible Replacement Wiper Blade | HP5500WBLADEK |
Compatible Replacement Yellow Chip
Yellow Compatible Replacement for HP 5500/5550 - For use with... More Information
| Build Type | Cartridge | Component | Item Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | C9732A | Compatible Replacement Drum | HP5500MKIHPNPE |
| Standard | C9732A | Compatible Replacement Toner | HP5500CHEMY335 |
| Standard | C9732A | Compatible Replacement Chip | HP5500CHIPY |
| Standard | C9732A | Compatible Replacement Wiper Blade | HP5500WBLADEK |
Compatible Replacement Magenta Chip
Magenta Compatible Replacement for HP 5500/5550 - For use with... More Information
| Build Type | Cartridge | Component | Item Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | C9733A | Compatible Replacement Drum | HP5500MKIHPNPE |
| Standard | C9733A | Compatible Replacement Toner | HP5500CHEMM335 |
| Standard | C9733A | Compatible Replacement Chip | HP5500CHIPM |
| Standard | C9733A | Compatible Replacement Wiper Blade | HP5500WBLADEK |
All Products Compatible with the HP 5500 Laser Engine
Critical Component Analysis
Toner Hopper
| Component | Replacement Frequency* |
|---|---|
| Toner | 1 |
| Doctor Blade | 2 |
| Seal | 1 |
| Agitator Drive Gear | 3 |
| Contact End Cap | 3 |
| Developer Roller End Cap | 3 |
| Developer Roller End Cap Bearing | 3 |
| Developer Roller | 2 |
| Developer Roller Sealing Felt | 3 |
| Developer Roller Bushing | 2 |
| Drive Gears | 3 |
| Fill Plug | 3 |
| Gear Housing End Cap | 3 |
| Seal Exit Port Plug | 3 |
| Supply Roller | 2 |
| Supply Roller End Felt | 2 |
| Retaining Blade | 3 |
*Cartridge Life - OEM Run Plus 2 Remanufactures
Waste Hopper
| Component | Replacement Frequency* |
|---|---|
| Drum | 1 |
| Cartridge Chip | 1 |
| Wiper Blade | 1 |
| PCR | 2 |
| Cartridge Handle | 3 |
| Cartridge Pin (Long and Short) | 3 |
| Cartridge Compression Spring | 3 |
| Cartridge Spring | 3 |
| Drive Element | 3 |
| Drum Axle | 3 |
| Drum Axle Bearing | 3 |
| Drum Axle Lock Washer | 2 |
| Drum Axle Washer | 3 |
| Drum Shutter | 3 |
| Recovery Blade | 3 |
| Wiper Blade End Felt | 3 |
| Wiper Blade End Foam | 3 |
| Wiper Blade Shim | 3 |
*Cartridge Life - OEM Run Plus 2 Remanufactures