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Wood-mizer LT28 User Manual

Wood-mizer LT28
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Wood-Mizer
®
Sawmill
Safety, Setup, Operation
& Maintenance Manual
LT28 rev. A1.00 - A6.01
Safety is our #1 concern! Read and understand
all safety information and instructions before oper-
ating, setting up or maintaining this machine.
August 2005
Form #1340

Table of Contents

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Wood-mizer LT28 Specifications

General IconGeneral
EngineElectric
Log Capacity28" (71 cm) diameter
Weight2, 200 lbs
Blade Width1.25 inches
Power OptionsElectric
Engine Power25 HP

Summary

SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION

About This Manual

Explains the purpose and scope of the manual and provides general company information.

Getting Service

Provides contact information, office hours, and payment methods for customer service.

Specifications

Details dimensions, weights, cutting capacity, power unit options, and fuel consumption.

SECTION 2 SAFETY

Safety Symbols

Explains the meaning of DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, IMPORTANT, and NOTE signals.

Safety Instructions

Outlines general safety rules, reading the manual, and owner responsibilities for compliance.

Cautions for Sawmill Setup

Warns about potential hazards during sawmill setup, like inclines and outrigger use.

Sawmill Lockout Procedure

Details the purpose, preparation, and sequence for safe lockout procedures.

SECTION 3 SAWMILL SETUP

Stationary Sawmill Setup

Instructions for preparing a firm, level area and anchoring a stationary sawmill.

Portable Sawmill Setup

Warnings and considerations for setting up a portable sawmill on various surfaces and inclines.

Replacing The Blade

Step-by-step guide on safely removing and installing a bandsaw blade.

Tensioning The Blade

Instructions for setting correct blade tension using the indicator bolt and tensioner handle.

Tracking The Blade

Steps to align the blade on the wheels for proper tracking.

SECTION 4 SAWMILL OPERATION

Loading, Turning And Clamping Logs

Guide on safely loading, turning, and clamping logs onto the sawmill bed.

Up/Down Operation

Instructions on how to adjust the cutting head height using the up/down crank.

Feed Operation

Explains manual and optional power feed systems for moving the saw carriage.

Cutting The Log

Step-by-step guide for performing a cut on a log.

Blade Height Scale

Explains how to use the blade height scale for accurate cuts.

SECTION 5 MAINTENANCE

Wear Life

Provides estimated life expectancy for common replacement parts.

Sawdust Removal

Guide on removing sawdust from blade housings and chutes for safety and maintenance.

Carriage Track, Wiper & Scrapers

Procedures for cleaning, lubricating, and maintaining carriage tracks and wipers.

Drive Belt Adjustment

Steps for adjusting drive belt tension and checking throttle linkage.

Charging The Battery

Safety precautions and steps for charging the sawmill battery.

MAINTENANCE LOG

SECTION 6 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Sawing Problems

Lists common sawing problems, their causes, and solutions.

Power Feed Problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to the power feed system.

SECTION 7 SAWMILL ALIGNMENT

Routine Alignment Procedure

Steps for performing routine alignment to solve sawing issues.

Saw Head Tilt

Adjusting the saw head to compensate for droop when cutting wide logs.

Blade Guide Arm Alignment

Adjusting blade guide arms for proper blade support and cut accuracy.

Complete Alignment Procedure

Outlines procedures for complete sawmill alignment, starting with frame setup.

Blade Wheel Alignment

Procedure to ensure blade wheels are level vertically and horizontally.

Bed Rail Adjustment

Steps to adjust bed rails for proper alignment.

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