Simple Maintenance Solution

Thank you for the clarification

doesn’t the open tube mean you are gonna get dust and debris in there?

I’m planning to 3D print a small plugs over the weekend :slight_smile:

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mick I have a better idea and it works better too. and you won’t need help from anyone including me. scroll through this whole topic then go to amazon and get exactly what you need. here are the links…https://a.media-amazon.com/images/I/61rTCuxcaRL.AC_SL1500.jpg
and also…https://a.media-amazon.com/images/I/61ZVBmYDP2L._AC_SX300_SY300_QL70_FMwebp.jpg

happy motoring

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Mr krag and others who are thinking about the masso pendant here is a link you might want to see.

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I was not able to open the links. Can you point me in the right direction? Thanks!

try this link

and this one too

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just remember you want the 6 mm male brass fitting to 8 mm female.

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I just finished doing this to my 1F Journeyman and I’ve got to say you’re brilliant! Works so well I can’t believe this was such an elegant and simple solution. Thank you!!

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which solution did you use?

Used the brass elbow to eliminate removing the Z gantry to lube the X ball nut.

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cool I am glad it worked I did it as well

Dont be like me and order the link below those do not work. Wrong thread pitch I didnt even realize. Also just discovered that my y1 rail doesnt even have a screw covering the grease port.
Amazon.com: uxcell 2Pcs Brass Pipe Fitting 90 Degree Barstock Street Elbow M6 Male x M8 Female Pipe Connector for Gas, Air, Oil, Propane : Industrial & Scientific

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