woodmizer EG350EH15S User manual

Wood-Mizer®
Edger
Safety, Operation, Maintenance
& Parts Manual
EG350EH15S, EG350EH22S rev. A2.00
Safety is our #1 concern! Read and understand
all safety information and instructions before
operating, setting up or maintaining this machine.
Form #350
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General Contact Information
Branches & Authorized Sales CentersWood-Mizer Locations (North and South America)
SECTION 1 SERVICING THE EDGER 1-1
1.1 General Information ...............................................................................1-1
1.2 Customer and Edger Identification.........................................................1-1
1.3 Edger Components .................................................................................1-3
SECTION 2 SAFETY 2-1
2.1 Safety Symbols.......................................................................................2-1
2.2 Safety Instructions..................................................................................2-1
Observe Safety Instructions
Wear Safety Clothing
Keep Egder and Area Around Clean
Dispose of Sawing By-Products Properly
Check Edger Before Operation
Keep Persons Away
Keep Hands Away
Use Proper Maintenance Procedures
Keep Safety Labels in Good Condition
Safety Labels Description
SECTION 3 OPERATION 3-1
3.1 Pre-Operation Check ..............................................................................3-1
3.2 Control Overview ...................................................................................3-4
EG350 Control Panel
3.3 Edger Setup ............................................................................................3-5
3.4 Edger Start-Up........................................................................................3-8
3.5 Edging Operation..................................................................................3-10
SECTION 4 SETWORKS OPERATION 4-1
4.1 Edger Controller Panel ...........................................................................4-1
4.2 Start-Up Settings of the Controller.........................................................4-2
4.3 Blade Distance Memory Buttons (A, B, C, D, E) ..................................4-5
4.4 Setworks Malfunction ...........................................................................4-7
SECTION 5 MAINTENANCE & ALIGNMENT 5-1
5.1 Replacing the Blades ..............................................................................5-1
5.2 Tensioning the Chains ............................................................................5-3
Table Drive Chain
Blade and Laser Setting Chains
5.3 Checking the Rollers and Table Belt......................................................5-7

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5.4 Tensioning the Table Belt ......................................................................5-7
5.5 Adjusting the Press Rollers ....................................................................5-8
5.6 Laser Sight Adjustment ..........................................................................5-9
5.7 Lubrication ...........................................................................................5-10
5.8 Maintaining the Anti-Kickback Fingers...............................................5-10
5.9 Blade Sharpening..................................................................................5-11
5.10 Using the Blades...................................................................................5-12
5.11 Safety Devices Inspection (Only CE Version).....................................5-13
SECTION 6 SPECIFICATIONS 6-1
6.1 EG350 Edger Overall Dimensions .........................................................6-1
6.2 EG350 Edger Specifications...................................................................6-2
6.3 Sawdust Exhaust System Specifications ................................................6-4
SECTION 7 LASER INFORMATION 7-1

Getting Service
Wood-Mizer is committed to providing you with the latest technology, best quality and strongest
customer service available on the market today. We continually evaluate our customers’ needs to
ensure we’re meeting current wood-processing demands. Your comments and suggestions are
welcome.
General Contact Information
From Europe call your local distributor or our European Headquarters and Manufacturing Facility in
Koło, Nagórna 114 St, Poland at [phone]. From the continental U.S., call our U.S.
Headquarter 8180 West 10th St.Indianapolis, IN 46214, toll-free at 1-800-525-8100. Ask to speak
with a Customer Service Representative. Please have your machine identification number and your
customer number ready when you call. The Service Representative can help you with questions
about the operation and maintenance of your machine. He also can schedule you for a service call.
Office Hours:
Please have your vehicle identification number and your customer number ready when you call.
Wood-Mizer will accept these methods of payment:
Visa, Mastercard, or Discover
COD
Prepayment
Net 15 (with approved credit)
Be aware that shipping and handling charges may apply. Handling charges are based on size and
quantity of order.
Technical data are subject to change without prior notice.
Actual product may differ from product images. Some illustrations show machines with optional
equipment.
Country Monday - Friday Saturday Sunday
Poland 7 a.m.- 3 p.m. Closed Closed
US 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. 8 a.m.- 12 p.m Closed

Branches & Authorized Sales CentersWood-Mizer Locations (North and South America)
EUROPE UNITED STATES
European Headquarters
Wood-Mizer Industries Sp. z o.o.
Nagórna 114, 62-600 Koło, Poland
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
www.woodmizer.eu
World Headquarters
Wood-Mizer LLC
8180 West 10th Street
Indianapolis,Indiana 46214-2400,
USA
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
www.woodmizer.com
BELARUS
MOST-GRUPP
Siemashko 15, k.3
Minsk 2200116
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
SWITZERLAND Stefan Wespi
Maschinen u. Geräte
Spezialarbeiten GmbH
Eichistraße 4
6353 Weggis
Tel.: +41-(0)41 - 3900312
GSM: +41-(0)79 - 9643594
[email protected]
RUSSIA Dariusz Mikołajewski
OOO WOOD-MIZER INDUSTRIES
141031, Moscow
Reg., Mytishenski raj., pos. Veshki,
Zavodskaja str., 3B
Tel.Fax: [phone]
Tel.Fax: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
BULGARIA Kalin Simeonov
Ecotechproduct
38 Star Lozenski pat str.
Sofia 1186
Tel.: [phone]
Tel.: [phone]
Tel:/Fax
: [phone]
Kalin Simeonov
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
HUNGARY Wiktor Turoczy
Wood-Mizer Hungary K.F.T.
Szonyi Ut 67., 2921 Komárom
Tel.:/Fax: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
RUSSIA Far East Wladimir Głazaczew
“WM Service”
Krasnoretchenskaya Str.111
680006 Khabarovsk
Tel.:/Fax: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]

CROATIA Krešimir Pregernik
Pregimex d.o.o.
S. Batušiæa 31, 10090 Zagreb
Tel.:/Fax: [phone]
Krešimir Pregernik
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
ITALY Pasquale Felice
Wood-Mizer Italia Srl
Cda. Capoiaccio SN
86012 Cercemaggiore
Campobasso
Tel.:/Fax: [phone]
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
SERBIA Dragan Markov
Wood-Mizer Balkan d.o.o.
Svetosavska GA 3/3; P. Fah 25
23 300 Kikinda
Tel.:/Fax: [phone]
Tel.:/Fax: [phone]
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
CZECH REPUBLIC Miroslaw Greill
Wood-Mizer CZ s.r.o.
Osvaldova 91
339 01 Klatovy-Luby
Tel.:/Fax: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Miroslaw Greill
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
SLOVAKIA Wiktor Turoczy
Wood-Mizer Danubia s.r.o.
Hadovce 5, 94501 Komárno
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
CZECH REPUBLIC Lubomir Kudlik
Wood-Mizer Moravia
Sovadinova 6
69002 Breclav
Tel.:/Fax: [phone]
Lubomir Kudlik
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
LATVIA Vilmars Jansons
OBERTS Ltd
Gaujas str. 32/2
LV-2167 Marupe, Rigas Raj.
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Vilmars Jansons
GSM: [phone]
Andris Orols
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
TURKEY
Er-Ka Ahsap Profil Kerestecilik San.
ve Tic. Ltd. Sti.
Adana Keresteciler Sitesi 191 sk No.41
ADANA
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
FINLAND Howard Blackbourn
Oy Falkberg Jordbruk Ab
Falkintie 220
25610 Ylonkyla
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Howard Blackbourn
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
LITHUANIA Andrius Zuzevicius
UAB Singlis
Savanoriu pr. 187, 2053 Vilnius
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
Dmitrij Gaiduk
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
UKRAINE Ivan Vinnicki
MOST UKRAINA
bul. Myru 3, Bajkivtsi Ternoplskyj r-j
Ternopolska oblast
47711 Ukraine
Tel/Fax: [phone]
GSM: [phone]
GSM: [phone]
E-mail: [email protected]
FRANCE Tizoc Chavez
Wood-Mizer France
556 chemin des Embouffus,
ZAC des Basses Echarrieres
38440 SAINT JEAN DE BOURNAY
Tel: [phone]
GSM: [phone]
Mail: [email protected]
NORWAY Odd Edvoll
Wood-Mizer Nordic AS
Vardelia 17, 2020 Skedsmokorset
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
e-mail: [email protected]
UNITED KINGDOM & IRELAND
Wood-Mizer UK
Hopfield Barn
Kenward Road, Yalding
Kent ME18 6JP, UK
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
e-mail: [e-mail]
SLOVENIA Jan Fale
FAMTEH d.o.o.
Gacnikova pot 2,
2390 Ravne na Koroskem
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Jan Fale
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
Matjaz Kolar
Tel.: [phone]
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]

GERMANY Klaus Longmuss
Wood-Mizer Sägewerke GmbH
Dorfstraße 5, 29485 Schletau
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
Klaus Longmuss
Tel.: [phone]
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
Subagent:
SWEDEN Kjell Larsson
Mekwood AB
Slingan 14, 812 41 Gästrike-Hammarby
Tel.: [phone]
Kjell Larsson
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
IRELAND
Wood-Mizer Ireland
Stephen Brennan
Cum Lahardane Ballina County Mayo
Tel:[phone]
E-mail: [email protected]
Subagents:
DENMARK Brian Jensen
Arnborgvej 9, 7330 Brande- Fasterholt
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Brian Jensen
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: Fasterh[email protected].dk
ROMANIA Adrian Echert
SC WOOD-MIZER RO SRL
TRANSILVANIEI Nr. 5
Sibiu, Cisnadie 555300
Tel.:/Fax: : [phone]
GSM: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
Regional Manager - Asia
Robert Moxham
Regional Direction - Asia
Wood-Mizer Asia Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
No.2, Gongyequ 40th Rd. Xitun District,
Taichung City, 40768, Taiwan, R.O.C.
TEL: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
CELL: [phone]
EMAIL: [email protected]
www.woodmizerasia.com
Skype: r.g.moxham
Netherlands Chris Dragt
Lange Brink 77d,
7317 BD Apeldoorn
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
e-mail: [email protected]
Subagent:
ROMANIA M. Echert
S.C. Echert Comprod s.r.l
Str. Schitului Nr. 6, Apt.7 etajul-1
725 70 Vatra Dornei, Romania
Tel.:/Fax: [phone]
Tel. : [phone]
Regional Manager - Africa
Gavin Prowse
Regional Sales Director - Africa
Wood-Mizer Africa (Pty) Ltd.
Unit 1,Leader Park
20 Chariot Street
Stormill Ext.5
Maraisburg, Johannesburg
South Africa
TEL: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
CELL: [phone]
EMAIL: [e-mail]
www.woodmizerafrica.com
Skype: gavin.prowse
USA World Headquarters Canadian Headquarters
Serving North & South America, Oceania, East Asia
Wood-Mizer LLC
8180 West 10th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46214
Phone: [phone] or 800.553.0182
Customer Service: 800.525.8100
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Serving Canada
Wood-Mizer Canada
396 County Road 36, Unit B
Lindsay, ON K9V 4R3
Phone: [phone] or 877.357.3373
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Brazil Headquarters Europe Headquarters
Serving Brazil
Wood-Mizer do Brasil
Rua Dom Pedro 1, No: 205 Bairro: Sao Jose
Ivoti/RS CEP:93.900-000
Tel: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Serving Europe, Africa, West Asia
Wood-Mizer Industries Sp z o.o.
Nagorna 114
62-600 Kolo, Poland
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Branches & Authorized Sales Centers
For a complete list of dealers, visit www.woodmizer.com

Servicing the Edger
General Information
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SECTION 1 SERVICING THE EDGER
1.1 General Information
This documentation includes information on preparing the edger for operation and operating,
servicing and reparing the machine.
The EG350 Edger is designed for sawing wood only (see the "Specifications" section in this manual
for maximum wood dimensions). The machine must not be used for other purposes, such as cutting
ice, metal or other materials.
Using the machine correctly you will achieve high degree of accuracy and rate of efficiency.
The edger should be operated only by an adult (a person who have attained the age of 18 years)
who have read and understood the entire operator's manual. The edger is not intended for use by or
around children.
The machine is built to be durable and easy to operate and maintain.
1.2 Customer and Edger Identification
Each Wood-Mizer edger has a serial number. In addition, when you pick up your edger, you will
receive a customer number. These two numbers will help expedite our service to you. Please locate
them now and write them below so you have quick and easy access to them.
See Figure 1-1 The figure below shows an exemplary identification plate of the EG350 Edger.
FIG. 1-1
Serial Number
Rated Power
& Current Intensity
Production Date
Revision Level
Edger Model
Supply Voltage
Total Weight Motor Speed

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Customer and Edger Identification
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See Figure 1-2 See the figure below for location of the serial number.
FIG. 1-2
Serial Number

Servicing the Edger
Edger Components
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1.3 Edger Components
See Figure 1-3 The major components of the EG350 Edger are shown below.
FIG. 1-3 EG350
Outfeed Table
Control Box
Assembly
Infeed Table
Sawdust Hopper
Motor
Electrical Box
Blade Position Motor
Blade Motor
Blade Housing
Table Belt Drive Motor

SAFETY
Safety Symbols
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SECTION 2 SAFETY
2.1 Safety Symbols
The following symbols and signal words call your attention to instructions concerning your personal
safety. Be sure to observe and follow these instructions.
DANGER! indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING! suggests a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION! refers to potentially hazardous situations which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury or damage to
equipment.
IMPORTANT! indicates vital information.
NOTE: gives helpful information.
Warning stripes are placed on areas where a single decal would be
insufficient. To avoid serious injury, keep out of the path of any
equipment marked with warning stripes.
2.2 Safety Instructions
NOTE: ONLY safety instructions regarding personal injury are listed in this section.
Caution statements regarding only equipment damage appear where applicable throughout the
manual.
Observe Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT! Read the entire Operator's Manual before operating the
edger. Take notice of all safety warnings throughout this manual and
those posted on the machine. Keep this manual with this machine at all
times, regardless of ownership.
Also read any additional manufacturer’s manuals and observe any
applicable safety instructions including dangers, warnings,
and cautions.
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SAFETY
Wear Safety Clothing
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Only persons who have read and understood the entire operator's
manual should operate the edger. The machine is not intended for use
by or around children.
IMPORTANT! It is always the owner's responsibility to comply with all
applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations
regarding the ownership and operation of your Wood-Mizer edger.
All Wood-Mizer owners are encouraged to become thoroughly familiar
with these applicable laws and comply with them fully while using the
edger.
Wear Safety Clothing
WARNING! Secure all loose clothing and jewelry before operating the
machine. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or death.
WARNING! Always wear gloves and eye protection when handling
bandsaw blades. Changing blades is safest when done by one person!
Keep all other persons away from area when coiling, carrying
or changing a blade. Failure to do so may result in serious injury.
WARNING! Always wear protective gloves (compatible with EN 388,
Category III) and protective apron (compatible with EN ISO
13688:2013-12, kategorie I) when operating the machine.
WARNING! Always wear ear, respiration, hand and foot protection
when operating or servicing the edger.

SAFETY
Keep Egder and Area Around Clean
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Keep Egder and Area Around Clean
DANGER! Maintain a clean and clear path for all necessary movement
around the edger and lumber stacking areas. Failure to do so will result
in serious injury.
Dispose of Sawing By-Products Properly
IMPORTANT! Always properly dispose of all sawing by-products,
including sawdust and other debris.
CAUTION! The work-stand of the edger should be equipped with
a 4 kg or bigger dry powder extinguisher.
Check Edger Before Operation
DANGER! Make sure all guards and covers are in place and secured
before operating the edger. Failure to do so may result in serious injury.
WARNING! Always shut off the motor to stop the blade whenever the
edger is not in use. Failure to do so may result in serious injury.
WARNING! Do not for any reason adjust the motor drive belts with the
motor running. Doing so may result in serious injury.
WARNING! Always ensure that there are sharp points on the
anti-kickback fingers before each use of the edger.
Be sure the anti-kickback fingers are free from obstruction and are in
a downward position with the lever released. Failure to do so may
result in serious injury.
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SAFETY
Keep Persons Away
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Keep Persons Away
DANGER! Keep all persons out of the path of moving equipment and
boards when operating the edger. Failure to do so will result in serious
injury.
Keep Hands Away
DANGER! Motor components can become very hot during operation.
Avoid contact with any part of a hot motor. Contact with hot motor
components can cause serious burns. Therefore, never touch or
perform service functions on a hot motor. Allow the motor to cool
sufficiently before beginning any service function.
DANGER! Moving Parts Can Crush and Cut. Keep hands clear. Make
sure all guards and covers are in place and secured before operating
or towing. Failure to do so may result in serious injury.
DANGER! Always be aware of and take proper protective measures
against rotating shafts, pulleys, fans, etc. Always stay a safe distance
from rotating members and make sure that loose clothing or long hair
does not engage rotating members resulting in possible injury.
WARNING! Coastdown Required. Always shut off the motor and allow
all moving parts to come to a complete stop before removing any
guards or covers. Do NOT operate with any guards or covers removed.

SAFETY
Use Proper Maintenance Procedures
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WARNING! Kickback hazard. Stay clear of area during operation. Follow all
anti-kickback service and safety rules. Failure to do so may result in serious
injury.
DANGER! Before changing the blades or performing any service to the
machine, disconnect the power cord from the electric box.
IMPORTANT! The blade housing and drive assembly covers are
equipped with safety key switches. As soon as you open the cover, the
motor will get turned off and all moving parts will stop spinning.
The safety switches should always be in proper working condition.
IMPORTANT! The blade setting system is equipped with two limit
switches.
Use Proper Maintenance Procedures
DANGER! Make sure all electrical installation, service and/or
maintenance work is performed by a qualified electrician and is in
accordance with applicable electrical codes.
DANGER! Hazardous voltage inside the electric boxes and at the
motor can cause shock, burns, or death. Disconnect and lock out
power supply before servicing! Keep all electrical component covers
closed and securely fastened during machine operation.
WARNING! Consider all electrical circuits energized and dangerous.
WARNING! Disconnect and lock out power supply before servicing!
Failure to do so may result in serious injury.

SAFETY
Keep Safety Labels in Good Condition
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WARNING! Never assume or take the word of another person that the
power is off; check it out and lock it out.
WARNING! Do not wear rings, watches, or other jewelry while working
around an open electrical circuit.
IMPORTANT! The EG350 Edger is equipped with two emergency stop
buttons - one at the front, the other at the rear of the machine. They
are used to immediately stop the motor and/or edger operation in
hazardous situations. The emergency stop buttons should always be
in proper condition.
WARNING! Visible and/or invisible laser radiation. Avoid eye or skin
exposure to direct or scattered radiation.
WARNING! Do not replace the factory-installed laser sight with any
different laser sight, or mount any additional laser devices.
DANGER! The operator must not for any reason perform any service
or repairs to the laser sight. All necessary repairs to this equipment
must be done by the manufacturer or an authorized person only.
Keep Safety Labels in Good Condition
IMPORTANT! Always be sure that all safety decals are clean and
readable. Replace all damaged safety decals to prevent personal
injury or damage to the equipment. Contact your local distributor, or
call your Customer Service Representative to order new decals.
IMPORTANT! If replacing a component which has a safety decal
affixed to it, make sure the new component also has the safety decal
affixed.
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SAFETY
Safety Labels Description
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Safety Labels Description
See Table 2-1 See table below for safety labels description.
TABLE 2-1
Label View Label Number Description
096317 CAUTION! Read thoroughly the manual
before operating the edger. Observe all
safety instructions and rules when
operating the machine.
099220 Close all guards and covers before starting
the machine.
096316 Do not open the electric box when the
switch is not in the "0" position.
099220

SAFETY
Safety Labels Description
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096319 Always disconnect the power cord before
opening the electric box.
099540 CAUTION! Toothed gear - keep persons
away!
S12004G Always wear safety goggles
when operating the machine!
S12005G Always wear protective ear
muffs when operating the edger!
TABLE 2-1
099540