Safety & General Information
Cutting Capacity
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Safety & General Information
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Cutting Capacity
See Table 1-4.
The log size capacities of the LT40 SeriesMH sawmills are listed below.
See Table 1-5.
The performance capacity of the LT40 Series sawmills is listed below.
Peak cutting rates are measured in 12” (30 cm) wide red oak and represent the capability
of the sawmill only. Rates based on using Tru-Sharp 1 1/2” x .045 blades.
Max.
Diameter
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Maximum log capacity for a basic mill is 4400 lbs. (1996 Kg).
Max.
Length
LT40 S MH
36" (91.5 cm)
16' 8" (5.1 m)
LT40M MH
36" (91.5 cm)
21' (6.4 m)
LT40 S MH with Optional 6' Bed
Extension
36" (91.5 cm)
22' 8" (6.9 m)
LT40M MH with Optional 6' Bed
Extension
36" (91.5 cm)
27' (8.2 m)
LT40 S MH 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 beyond the 4400 lb. maximum weight rating.
Loading logs heavier than 4400 lbs. (1996 Kg.) on a mill equipped
with bed extension requires auxiliary log handling equipment.
36" (91.5 cm)
28' 8" (8.7 m)
LT40M MH with Optional 12' Bed
Extension
36" (91.5 cm)
33' (10.1 m)
LT40 S MH with Optional 24'
Bed Extension
36" (91.5 cm) 40' 8" (12.4 m)
LT40M MH with Optional 24' Bed
Extension
36" (91.5 cm)
45' (13.7 m)
TABLE 1-4
Model
Cutting Rate
LT40 Series MH
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D42 cutting rates shown.
60 ft./min. (18.3 m/min.)
TABLE 1-5
