Setup & Operation
Tracking the Blade
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change. Also, ambient temperature changes can cause tension to change.
See Table 2-1. The recommended tension ranges for different types of blades are shown below.
CAUTION! The blade tension should be released when the machine
is not in use (e.g.: after a shift). There should be information on the
sawmill that it is necessary to tension the blade before starting to use
the machine again.
2.5 Tracking the Blade
1. Make sure the blade housing cover is closed and all persons are clear of the blade.
2. Start the motor for a moment until the blade positions itself on the wheels.
FIG. 2-9
Type of Blade Tension Range
PSI bar
B375IH929 1800 - 2100 psi 124 - 145
B275IH1030 2100 - 2400 psi 145 - 165
B275IH741030 2100 - 2400 psi 145 - 165
TABLE 2-1
Blade Tension
Handle
Blade Tension
Gauge
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