| Manufacturer / Brand | 100% Compatible |
|---|---|
| Category | HP Printer Parts |
| Printer Type | Laser Printer Spare Parts |
| SKU Code | TIS-D50-1 |
| Warranty & Guarantee | 7 Days Return & Replacement |
| GST Invoicing | 18% GST Tax Invoice Available for B2B Input Credit |
Ensure accurate paper feeding and eliminate false jam detection errors with this replacement Pickup Sensor Lever (PS802). In desktop laser printers, the sensor lever acts as a mechanical swing gate that rests in the paper path. As a sheet of paper feeds from the input tray, it pushes past the lever, temporarily interrupting an optical photo-interrupter beam to signal the mainboard that paper is moving successfully through the system.
Because this tiny plastic arm operates under constant mechanical pivoting stress and spring tension, accidental paper jams, rough media removal, or brittle plastic aging over time can cause the delicate pivot pins or sensor flags to snap off.
When the sensor lever breaks, jams, or loses its spring-back action, the optical sensor cannot report accurate paper status to the controller board.
This mechanical failure triggers immediate and frustrating printer errors: the machine displays continuous false paper jams even when the paper path is completely clear, locks up immediately upon startup, or fails to register when paper is fed from the cassette.
Manufactured from high-strength, low-friction engineering polymer, this replacement sensor lever matches original OEM dimensions, weight balance, and snap-fit mounting points. It provides service technicians and repair shops with an essential, low-cost component to restore proper optical sensor triggering and eliminate phantom jam errors.