Hello everyone, I got my hands on the SV06 Plus ACE recently and so far I think I got great results. But besides assembling it and running the inbuilt calibration routine I haven’t done much in the way of maintenance. The box came with a little bit of grease but no instructions on where to apply …

@sovol3d It is sad that you have to come here for advice on how to maintain your printer. The only components on your Ace that require lubrication are the Z axis Screws and Z axis linear rails. With the location of them and the likelihood of touching them with hands and tools I would personally t…

Hey cardoc, good to see you again, saw your reply in the other thread, thanks for replying here too! While it would be great if we could get a perfect set up from the factory, given the price point and otherwise seemingly sturdy build of the printer (as opposed to the SV07 e.g.) I am willing to get…

Hello, This forum is for users who want to help each other like you. It’s funded by Sovol and that’s it. Sovol also publishes tutorial videos that can be viewed. And you can always write to info@sovol3d.com if you need more help. FYI, I’m not paid by Sovol. Have a nice evening!

Belt tension on a “bed slinger” isn’t that fussy. Core XY machines are a different matter because both belts effect both the X and Y axis on every move. As for packing the tiny sealed ball bearings, unless you have near clean room conditions you could do more harm than good by disturbing the seals…

@cardoc thanks for the clarification! @Lion thanks, I really needed that. I was eyeing the printer earlier and tried to figure out where to apply the stuff cardoc suggested specifically and got a little confused. Thanks everyone here for the replies. I hope this thread can stand for anyone with th…

SV06 Plus ACE regular maintenance, especially what and how to grease

Sovol SV06 Plus ACE

Lion May 29, 2025, 11:09pm 6

Too make this stupid simple, use sewing machine oil at the red line.
You really only need to add it maybe once a month, depending on how much your printing…but once a month is fine…JMO.

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SV06 Plus ACE regular maintenance, especially what and how to grease

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