Index Recommended Lubes

jmhoying

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Here are the recommended lubricants that Rick at Wells-Index sent me.

LUBRICATION
Spindle bearings - Mobilith SHC15 or Mobiltemp SHC32 (pack spindle bearings no more than 1/3 full)

Gearbox grease for head, power feeds - Mobilith AW-0 or Mobil Grease XHP 220

If your table feed gearbox still has oil use Mobil DTE HH

Spindle splines, knee lift bearings, elevator gears, power feed bevel gear, lead screw bearings, knee elevator bearings - Mobilux EP-2

Ways, slides, spindle quill trip mechanism, automatic lubricator, lead screws & elevating screw - Mobil Vactra 2

Horizontal drive and CNC vertical Transmission - Mobil DTE 24 or 10 weight motor oil

Overarm support - Mobil Vactra 4
 
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