The Linear Guide That Ran Dry We installed a linear guide on a dispensing axis. The guide came with grease fittings. On the installation, we greased it once. Then we forgot about it. Six months later, the guide started making noise. The balls had lost lubrication. The guide’s life was compromised. The mistake: one greasing …

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