Sawmill Operation
Preparing The Sawmill For Towing
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Sawmill Operation
12.
Hook the carriage safety chain located at the bottom of the carriage to the bracket at the
bottom of the mast.
See Figure 4-22.
CAUTION!
Check to be sure the saw head safety chain is
secured before towing the sawmill. Failure to properly
secure the saw head can result in severe machine damage.
Be sure the blade housing and pulley covers are in place
and secure. Use the safety retainer pin and cable to fasten
blade housing covers.
13.
Remove all loose objects from the bed of the mill. Store the outrigger jack handle in the
bracket provided on the front/loading-side outrigger guide.
14.
Place the board return table in the towing position on the sawmill. Reverse the setup pro-
cedure described in
. Be sure to secure the table to the frame with the retain-
ing pins.
WARNING!
Secure the board return table to the sawmill
bed before towing. Failure to do so may result in damage to
the equipment and/or serious injury.
15.
Place both fenders in the slots located behind the trailer tires and secure with rubber
straps. Raise all but the very front outrigger (See FAO manual).
See the trailer operator’s manual for specific information regarding hitch operation and
towing the sawmill.
FIG. 4-22
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Safety Chain Bracket
Safety chain