Proper lubrication is essential for maintaining the smooth, precise motion of your LDO linear rails. This care guide provides everything you need to know to keep your rails in optimal condition, from selecting the right NLGI0 or NLGI1 rated grease to step-by-step "flip and pack" lubrication instructions. Based on LDO's official documentation and community-tested methods, this guide covers cleaning rails with isopropyl alcohol, proper lubrication techniques before installation, and tips to prevent dust accumulation for long-lasting performance .
LDO Documentation For Cleaning/Degreasing : https://docs.ldomotors.com/guides/rail_grease_guide
Linear Rail Carriage Ball Size: (Diameter) .
MGN7 1.5mm
MGN9 2.0mm
MGN12 2.387mm
MGN15 2.778mm
MGN20 3.0mm
Note: Ensure you clean the rails before use and grease well and regular re-grease to ensure longevity of the carriage, especially for higher pre-load rails such as Z1.
Community Guide by fenhelix#0242
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