Sawmill Alignment
Blade Guide Arm Alignment
Sawmill Alignment WMdoc041521 8-15
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See Figure 8-14.
4. Loosen the top vertical adjustment jam nut and tighten the bottom vertical adjustment jam
nut to adjust the blade guide roller up so it DOES NOT TOUCH THE BLADE.
Blade Guide Arm Alignment
The blade guide arm moves the outer blade guide in and out. If the arm becomes loose,
the blade guide will not deflect the blade properly, causing inaccurate cuts. A loose blade
guide arm can also cause blade vibration.
1. Remove the front cover from the blade guide arm assembly (4 bolt on front).
2. Remove the bottom cover (2 nuts and 2 flat washers).
3. Open the sawhead door to gain access to the rear nuts of the 4 blade arm roller assem-
blies.
BLADE GUIDE ARM VERTICALLY (PARALLEL TO THE SAW HEAD MAIN TUBE)
4. Adjust the blade guide arm to within 1/2" (13 mm) of fully retracted (blue/right position in
Figure
8-1).
5. Measure the distance between the sawhead main tube and the blade guide arm. See Fig.
8-1.
6. Fully extend the blade guide arm.
7. Measure the distance between the sawhead main tube and the blade guide arm. See Fig.
8-1.
FIG. 8-14
Tilt Adjustment
Screws (4)
3H0802-15
Blade Guide
Shaft Centered
In Block
Top Vertical
Adjustment Jam Nut
Bottom Vertical
Adjustment Jam Nut
Roller Flange
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