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Z Axis Squeals on down travel

Posted: Mon Nov 26, 2012 10:09 am
by chuckerjones
My Z axis squeals only when it travels down toward the work peice. it doesn't do it travelling up. any thoughts???

Thanks
Chuck

Re: Z Axis Squeals on down travel

Posted: Mon Nov 26, 2012 12:14 pm
by tonydude
Might need to lube it with silicone spray.

Tony

Re: Z Axis Squeals on down travel

Posted: Wed Nov 28, 2012 3:23 pm
by gordread
Hey chuck, that was happening to me too. I blew it all out with the air hose, then sprayed it with the silicone lubrication, at it has been great ever since.

Gordon