PTFE Lube for Drawer Slides
Selection inputs for lubricating drawer slides and light mechanisms with PTFE for smooth action and minimal dirt pickup.
This page lists neutral selection inputs. Confirm equipment manufacturer specifications before selecting a lubricant.
Operating Conditions
| Operating Parameter | Typical Range/Value |
|---|---|
| Load | Light to moderate loads |
| Environment | Indoor; dust accumulation possible |
| Noise | Squeak reduction desired |
| Application | Need targeted application without dripping |
Required Lubricant Properties
| Required Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Low Dirt Attraction | Dry or semi-dry film preferred |
| Material Compatibility | Safe on plastics and painted metal |
| Lubricity | PTFE or similar low-friction additive |
| Non-Migrating | Should not run onto surfaces |
Availability
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Sources
- Manufacturer documentation
- General light-mechanism lubrication guidance
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