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SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION 1-1
1.1 About This Manual.................................................................................1-1
1.2 Getting Service.......................................................................................1-2
General Contact Information................................................1-2
Wood-Mizer Locations..........................................................1-3
1.3 Specifications .........................................................................................1-4
1.4 Customer and Sawmill Identification.....................................................1-6
1.5 Warranty.................................................................................................1-8
SECTION 2 SAFETY 2-1
2.1 Safety Symbols.......................................................................................2-1
2.2 Safety Instructions..................................................................................2-2
SECTION 3 SAWMILL SETUP 3-1
3.1 Stationary Sawmill Setup.......................................................................3-1
3.2 Portable Sawmill Setup ..........................................................................3-3
3.3 Replacing The Blade ..............................................................................3-6
3.4 Tensioning The Blade.............................................................................3-7
3.5 Tracking The Blade................................................................................3-8
3.6 Starting The Engine..............................................................................3-10
3.7 Board Return (Optional).......................................................................3-11
SECTION 4 SAWMILL OPERATION 4-1
4.1 Hydraulic Control Operation..................................................................4-1
4.2 Loading, Turning And Clamping Logs..................................................4-3
4.3 Up/Down Operation ...............................................................................4-7
4.4 Blade Guide Arm Operation...................................................................4-8
4.5 Autoclutch Operation .............................................................................4-9
4.6 Power Feed Operation..........................................................................4-10
4.7 Cutting The Log ...................................................................................4-12
4.8 Edging...................................................................................................4-14
4.9 Blade Height Scale...............................................................................4-15
4.10 Water Lube Operation..........................................................................4-17
4.11 Preparing The Sawmill For Towing.....................................................4-19
SECTION 5 MAINTENANCE 5-1
5.1 Wear Life................................................................................................5-1
5.2 Blade Guides ..........................................................................................5-2
5.3 Sawdust Removal...................................................................................5-5
5.4 Carriage Track, Wiper & Scrapers.........................................................5-6
5.5 Vertical Mast Rails.................................................................................5-8
