Setup & Operation
Starting The Motor
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2-11 doc041118 Setup & Operation
IMPORTANT! After aligning the blade on the wheels, always double-check the blade guide spacing
and location. (See Section 5 for more information.)
2.8 Starting The Motor
See the appropriate manual supplied with your specific motor configuration for starting and operating
instructions.
DANGER! Make sure all guards and covers are in place and secured
before operating or towing the sawmill. Failure to do so may result in
serious injury. Be sure the blade housing and pulley covers are in
place and secure. Use the safety retainer pin and cable to fasten blade
housing covers.
WARNING! Always wear eye, ear, respiration, and foot protection
when operating the sawmill. Failure to do so may result in serious
injury.
WARNING! Be sure the power feed switch is in the neutral position
before turning the key switch to the (#1) or (#2) position. This prevents
accidental carriage movement. which may cause serious injury or
death.
WARNING! Hazardous voltage inside the electric control box attached
to the hydraulic control box is dangerous. Turn the main switch to the
OFF (“0”) position and lock out power supply before opening the box
door!
WARNING! The door of the electric box can be opened only when the
main switch is in the “0” position. The door is closed when the switch is
in the “1” position. Damage to the main switch may result while
opening the door when the switch is in the “1” position.
At least once a year the electric wires should be checked for isolation and hazardous voltage by a
qualified person.
Keep the electrical starter box clean. Remove any dust or wood chips from the box from time to time.
Make sure the electric box door is closed before operating the sawmill.
WARNING! Hazardous voltage inside the electric box and inside the
motor can cause shock, burns, and death. Turn the main switch to the
OFF (“0”) position and lock out power supply before opening the box
door!
The time-delay relay in the electrical starter box attached to the hydraulic box should be set between
4 and 5 seconds.
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