Sawmill Setup
Tracking The Blade
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Sawmill Setup
5.
Use the cant adjustment bolt to adjust where the blade travels on the blade wheels.
See Figure 3-1.
To move the blade out on the blade wheel, turn the cant adjustment bolt clockwise. To
move the blade in on the blade wheel, turn the bolt counterclockwise.
NOTE:
Slight adjustments of the side bolts on the outer
blade wheel are usually all that is necessary to track the
blade properly. See Section 7.4 for complete blade wheel
alignment instructions.
6.
Adjust the blade tension if necessary to compensate for any changes that may have
occured while adjusting the cant control.
7.
Spin the blade wheel by hand.
8.
Check again the position of the blade on the blade wheels.
9.
Repeat Steps 4 - 7 as necessary until the blade tracks on the blade wheels properly.
10.
Turn the key switch to #0 position
11.
Be sure to close the blade housing and pulley covers when the adjustment is complete.
FIG. 3-1
Cant
Adjustment Bolt
(See Detail)
DETAIL
Turn bolt clockwise
to move blade out on wheel;
counterclockwise to
move blade in on wheel
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