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Nope
It does have lubricating properties as it leaves an oily film. But, that film is thin and temporary which is why you shouldn’t use wd-40 as a lubricant.
You can very well use it as a lubricant but only in situations where lubrication is required temporarily :)
Ahem, from the website
WD-40 Multi-Use Product protects metal from rust and corrosion, penetrates stuck parts, displaces moisture and lubricates almost anything.
JohnnyCanuck@lemmy.ca 3 days ago
It does have lubricating properties as it leaves an oily film. But, that film is thin and temporary which is why you shouldn’t use wd-40 as a lubricant.
AvocadoSandwich@eviltoast.org 3 days ago
You can very well use it as a lubricant but only in situations where lubrication is required temporarily :)