Re: [Emc-users] How to treat rusted linear rails?

2024-03-13 Thread Todd Zuercher
Are the ways grease or oil lubricated? A grease lubricated system will be much more difficult to clean up and get working correctly if the grease has dried out, or worse had different incompatible greases used. (Incompatible greases will sometimes react with each other and solidify plugging

Re: [Emc-users] How to treat rusted linear rails?

2024-03-13 Thread gene heskett
On 3/13/24 05:34, Viesturs Lācis wrote: Thank you for suggestions! Just to clarify a little bit of what kind of machine is that - here you can see backside of the machine: https://wta.hoechsmann.com/en/article/72463/biesse_rover_322.html#gallery-4 In my case the main problem are the rails along

Re: [Emc-users] How to treat rusted linear rails?

2024-03-13 Thread andy pugh
On Wed, 13 Mar 2024 at 09:38, Viesturs Lācis wrote: > > From all the responses I am not sure I understand completely, what is > 'elbow grease'? > :-) It's a phrase used to mean "physical effort" rather than an actual type of grease. Presumably suggesting that you put in so much effort that you

Re: [Emc-users] How to treat rusted linear rails?

2024-03-13 Thread Viesturs Lācis
Thank you for suggestions! Just to clarify a little bit of what kind of machine is that - here you can see backside of the machine: https://wta.hoechsmann.com/en/article/72463/biesse_rover_322.html#gallery-4 In my case the main problem are the rails along X axis (length of machine), where all