Wood-mizer 1987 LT30, Safety, Setup, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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Safety & General Information
Cutting Capacity
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1.7 Cutting Capacity
See Table 1-3. The log size capacities of the LT30 and LT40 sawmills are listed below.
See Table 1-4. The production capacity of the LT30 and LT40 sawmills is listed below.
Productivity is based on sawing 1" lumber. The low end of the range is based on a single
operator with no support equipment. The high end of the range is based on two operators
with support equipment.
Max.
Diameter
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Maximum log capacity for a basic mill is 4400 lbs. (1996 Kg).
Max.
Length
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LT30 32" (81.2 cm) 16' 8" (5.1 m)
LT40 32" (81.2 cm) 21' (6.4 m)
LT30 with Optional 12' Bed Extension
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Logs over 4400 lbs. must be distributed so that neither the basic mill or extension is loaded be-
yond the 4400 lb. maximum weight rating. Loading logs heavier than 4400 lbs. (1996 Kg.) on a
mill equipped with bed extension requires auxilliary log handling equipment.
32" (81.2 cm) 28' 8" (8.7 m)
LT40 with Optional 12' Bed Extension
2 32" (81.2 cm) 33' (10.1 m)
TABLE 1-3
Model Production Capacity
LT30 16hp gas engine 1,200 - 1,500 bdft./day
LT30/40 18hp gas engine 1,500 - 2,000 bdft./day
LT40 20hp gas engine 1,500 - 2,000 bdft./day
LT30/40 7.5 or 10hp electric motor 1,500 - 2,150 bdft./day
LT30/40 24hp gas engine 1,750 - 2,350 bdft./day
LT30/40 15hp electric motor 1,750 - 2,350 bdft./day