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 LT40S/M/L DH sawmills are listed below.
See Table 1-5.
The performance capacity of the LT40S/M/L DH 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
1
LT40S DH
91,5 cm (36")
4
,
8
m (1
5
'
7
")
LT40M DH
91,5 cm (36")
6,
1
m (2
0
')
LT40S DH with Optional 6' Bed Extension
2
91,5 cm (36")
6,9 m (22' 8")
LT40M DH with Optional 6' Bed Extension
2
91,5 cm (36")
8,2 m (27')
LT40S DH with Optional 12' Bed Extension
2
2
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.
91,5 cm (36")
8,7 m (28' 8")
LT40M DH with Optional 12' Bed Extension
2
91,5 cm (36")
10,1 m (33')
LT40S DH with Optional 24' Bed Extension
2
91,5 cm (36")
12,4 m (40' 8")
LT40M DH with Optional 24' Bed Extension
2
91,5 cm (36")
13,7 m (45')
LT40L DH
91,5 cm (36")
8,4m
TABLE 1-4
Model
Blade speed
Cutting Rate
LT40S/M DH
30 m/s
18 m/min.
LT40L DH
30 m/s
18 m/min.
TABLE 1-5
