6 internal cleaning, 7 adding grease – IAI America RCS3PCR-SS8C User Manual

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11. Maintenance and Inspection

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11.6 Internal Cleaning

Wipe off dirt with a soft cloth.

Do not use strong compressed air on the actuator as this may force dust into the crevices.

Do not use petroleum-based solvent, neutral detergent or alcohol.

Caution: Do not use flushing oil, molybdenum grease or anti-rust lubricant.

When grease is soiled with large amounts of foreign substances, wipe off the dirty grease

and then apply new grease.

11.7 Adding Grease

11.7.1

Applicable Grease

[Other than Cleanroom Specification]

(1) What Grease to Use on the Guides

The following grease is used when we ship the unit.

Idemitsu Kosan

Daphne Eponex Grease No.2

Other companies also sell a grease similar to this. If ordering from another maker, give the name of this

product and request something comparable. Comparable products include the following:

Showa Shell Oil

Albania Grease No. 2

Mobil Oil

Mobilux 2

(2) What Grease to Use on the Ball Screw

The following grease is used when we ship the unit.

This grease offers excellent properties such as low heat generation, and is suitable for lubricating ball

screws.

Kyodo Yushi

Multemp LRL3

Warning: Never use any fluorine-based grease. It will cause a chemical reaction when

mixed with a lithium-based grease and may cause damage to the actuator.

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