Wood-mizer LX150 - Introduction to the Sawmill Manual; About This Manual; Getting Service Information; Equipment Specifications

Table of Contents Section-Page
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SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION 1-1
1.1 About This Manual.................................................................................1-1
1.2 Getting Service .......................................................................................1-1
1.3 Specifications .........................................................................................1-1
1.4 Customer and Sawmill Identification.....................................................1-1
1.5 Specifications .........................................................................................1-3
LX150 Dimensions ................................................................................. 1-4
SECTION 2 SAFETY 2-5
2.1 Safety Symbols.......................................................................................2-5
2.2 Safety Instructions..................................................................................2-5
2.3 Electrical Lockout Procedures..............................................................2-10
SECTION 3 SAWMILL ASSEMBLY 3-1
3.1 Tools required.........................................................................................3-1
3.2 Uncrating the mill...................................................................................3-2
Pre-assemble the legs............................................................................. 3-6
Unpack the saw head ............................................................................. 3-7
Assemble the log bed.............................................................................. 3-8
3.3 Bumper Assemblies..............................................................................3-10
Install Travel Locks.............................................................................. 3-11
Leveling the bed ................................................................................... 3-12
3.4 Saw Mast Assembly .............................................................................3-13
3.5 Feed Drive Rope Assembly..................................................................3-15
3.6 Install the Blade....................................................................................3-17
SECTION 4 SAWMILL SETUP 4-1
4.1 Installing the Blade.................................................................................4-1
4.2 Tensioning The Blade.............................................................................4-3
4.3 Tracking The Blade ................................................................................4-3
4.4 Sawblade.................................................................................................4-6
Blade Guide Vertical Tilt Alignment...................................................... 4-6
Blade Guide Flange Spacing ................................................................. 4-7
4.5 Starting The Engine................................................................................4-9
SECTION 5 SAWMILL OPERATION 5-1
5.1 Power Feed .............................................................................................5-1
5.2 Up/Down Operation ...............................................................................5-3
5.3 Loading, Turning, & Clamping Logs.....................................................5-4
5.4 Blade Guide Arm Operation...................................................................5-6
5.5 Cutting The Log .....................................................................................5-7
5.6 Edging.....................................................................................................5-8
5.7 Blade Height Scale .................................................................................5-9