Safety & General Information
Belt Sizes
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1.7 Belt Sizes
See Table 1-2. Belt sizes for the LX450 sawmill are shown below.
1.8 Blade Sizes
See Table 1-3. TRU•SHARP™ offers three types of blades to provide efficient sawing for all models
of sawmills. The motor size of your sawmill and type of wood you saw should determine which blade
you choose for optimum performance.
See The Blade Handbook for blade hook angle, tooth height and tooth set specifications.
Description Belt Size Part #
E25 Motor Drive Belt 3BX2437 089464
Blade Wheel Belts
B57
1
1
To insure proper blade tracking, use Goodyear, Dayco Super II, or Browning belts
only.
P04185-2
TABLE 1-2
Motor Size
Recommended Blade For Sawing
1
:
1
The blade used on the LX450 sawmill is 4.54 m long. Its linear speed is 22m/s.
Softwood Hardwood Frozen or Hard-To-Cut
Wood
5 - 15 HP B275IH1030
B275IH741030
B375IH929
B375IH929
2
2
TRU•SHARP™ “F” blades use a 9/29 (9
o
hook angle and 29
o
back angle) and are designed to cut frozen and/or
extremely dense, hard-to-cut wood. Standard TRU•SHARP™ blades use a 10/30 profile.
16HP or more B376IH1030
B376IH741030
B275IH1030
B275IH741030
B376IH1030
B376IH741030
3
3
Customer may choose preferred blade.
B375IH929
2
Electric Motor B376IH1030
B376IH741030
B275IH1030
B275IH741030
B376IH1030
B376IH741030
3
B375IH929
2
TABLE 1-3