Installation Manual

9-12 Maintenance
Lubricating the X-beam and Y-rail Linear Bearings
Tools and Materials Needed
• Soft, Lint-free Cloth • Grease Gun (P/N 09-2010-00)
• Ammonia-based Cleaner • Linear Bearing Grease (NSK-PS2) (P/N 48-0024)
• Safety Glasses • Rubber Gloves
To lubricate the Linear Bearings:
WARNING! Make sure that dispensing system is turned OFF before attempting this
procedure or serious injury may occur.
WARNING! Use Personal Protective Equipment when working with lubrication materials.
Refer to the applicable MSDS. Remove all spills and properly dispose of
contaminated materials.
1. Load the grease cartridge into the grease gun as follows:
a. Pull back on the handle at the bottom of the grease gun cylinder until the locking tabs
are visible.
b. Twist the lock into position.
c. Unscrew and remove the top of the grease gun.
d. Remove the blue cap from the grease cartridge and place it, open end down, into the
grease gun cylinder.
e. Remove the seal from the bottom of the grease cartridge by pulling the tab.
f. Replace the top of the grease gun.
g. Screw the extension into the front side at the top of the grease gun.
h. Release the handle from the locked position.
i. Purge the air from the grease gun cartridge by dispensing grease into a waste receptacle
until a solid stream flows from the gun.
2. Using the Position Controls in FmNT, move the Dispensing Head to the front of the
dispensing area.
3. Perform a Service Shutdown as specified in the Safety section of this manual.
4. Using an ammonia-based cleaner and a soft cloth, clean and wipe the X- and Y-rails.
> Manually move the Dispensing Head as necessary to reach all parts of the rails.