Maintenance schedule

To keep your Ultimaker S5 in optimal condition we recommend the following maintenance schedule, based on 1,500 printing hours per year:

Every month	Every 3 months	Every year
Clean the printer (1)	Check for play on the axles	Lubricate the feeder gear
Lubricate the axles (2)	Check tension of short belts	Replace the Bowden tubes
	Check for debris in front fan of print head	Clean system fans
	Check quality of nozzle cover (1)	Lubricate hinges
	Lubricate lead screw Z motor
	Clean the feeders
	Clean the print cores (1)

(1) If you use a print core CC Red 0.6 the maintenance frequency and actions will be slightly different. Please look at the print core CC Red 0.6 maintenance page for more information.

(2) The X, Y and Z axles do not need lubrication for the first year of using the printer. After this, they should be lubricated monthly.

✔ Tip: (*) The X, Y and Z axles do not need lubrication for the first year of using the printer. After this, they should be lubricated monthly.

✔ Tip: If the usage frequency is higher, we recommend performing more frequent maintenance on your printer to ensure optimal printing results.