WD40 is a preservative, not a lubricant. It will act as a penetrating oil, to free seized parts, but for a longer term solution you want to look at sewing machine or hair clipper oil.

On 25/03/17 20:57, Bob G3PJT wrote:

I have managed to get the encoder turning reasonable freely. I put a
very small amout of WD40 on the shaft where it enters the housing bush.


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