Grease for Bench Vise Screws
Selection inputs for lubricants used on bench vise lead screws and slide ways.
This page lists neutral selection inputs. Confirm equipment manufacturer specifications before selecting a lubricant.
Operating Conditions
| Operating Parameter | Typical Range/Value |
|---|---|
| Load | High clamping load; sliding screw motion |
| Contamination | Metal filings and shop dust |
| Maintenance | Periodic wipe-and-relube |
Required Lubricant Properties
| Required Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| EP Performance | Support high load sliding contact |
| Adhesion | Stays on screw threads |
| Corrosion Protection | Resist rust in humid shops |
Availability
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Sources
- Manufacturer documentation
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