Maintenance
Safety
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3-1 WMdoc072619 Maintenance
SECTION 3 MAINTENANCE
Refer to the manufacturer’s manual for maintenance intervals and procedures unless oth-
erwise instructed in this manual. Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for dusty
conditions.
IMPORTANT! This manual only provides information about additional
procedures or procedures to be performed at different time intervals
than found in the manufacturer's manuals. Refer to the manufacturer's
manual for complete maintenance instructions.
WARNING! Clean sawdust from all guards, vents, control
boxes, or any area where sawdust may gather after every
shift. Failure to do so may result in fire, causing death or
serious injury.
3.1 Safety
Use caution when performing maintenance or service to the motor.
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.
DANGER! Make sure all electrical installation, service and/or mainte-
nance work is performed by a qualified electrician and is in accordance
with applicable electrical codes.
DANGER! Hazardous voltage inside the electric sawmill disconnect
box, starter box, and at the motor can cause shock, burns, or death.
Disconnect and lock out power supply before servicing! Keep all elec-
trical component covers closed and securely fastened during mill oper-
ation.
WARNING! Remove the blade before performing any engine service.
Failure to do so may result in serious injury.
WARNING! Always wear proper and necessary safety equipment
when performing service functions. Proper safety equipment includes
eye protection, breathing protection, hand protection and foot protec-
tion.
