4. Maintenance and Inspection
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4.5 Internal Cleaning
• Use a soft cloth to wipe away dirt and buildup.
• Do not blow too hard with compressed air as it may cause dust to get in through the gaps.
• Do not use oil-based solvents, neutral detergent or alcohol.
4.6 Grease Supply
4.6.1 What Grease to Use
IAI uses the following grease in our plant.
Guide
Idemitsu Kosan Co.,Led.
Daphne Eponex No.2
Other companies also sell similar types of grease. For more detailed information, ask the supplier to find
an equivalent for you by telling them the name of the grease.
Warning: Never use any fluorine-based grease. Mixing with lithium-based grease with other
grease not only reduces the performance of the grease, it may even cause damage
to the actuator.
