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FlashForge 5M Guide & Maintanance

Must Do Regurarely

Threaded Rods Noise

There could be times when the bed goes up and down, the threaded rods might make a squeaking noise. This is due to poor lubrication

Apply a decent amount of Lithium Grease

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Note: Make sure you remove any excess of Lithium Grease from the Threaded Rod**

Linear Rails (X & Y axis)

Buy the following Sillicon Lubricant the wiki also mentions to use this type of lubricant

Note: the FlashForge Wiki has detailed steps on how to maintain the Linear Rails fully lubricated, check the Wiki Here