SAWMILL ALIGNMENT
Adjusting Bed Rails To The Blade
SAWMILL ALIGNMENT
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Adjusting Bed Rails To The Blade
1.
Adjust the front pivot bed rail 90
o
to the main bed tube.
2.
Move the cutting head to center the blade over the front pivot bed rail.
3.
Measure the distance from the top of the pivot rail to the bottom of the blade. Make this
measurement at each end of the pivot rail.
4.
The two measurements should be 15” (375 mm).
5.
Loosen the locking set screws and turn the inner height adjustment nut to adjust the
height of the inner end of the pivot rail.
See Figure 5-13.
6.
Loosen the jam nut and turn the outer height adjustment bolt to adjust the height of the
outer end of the pivot rail.
7.
Move the cutting head so the blade is positioned over the center of the front main bed rail.
8.
Measure the distance between the bottom of the blade and the bed rail at each end of the
bed rail. The bed rail should measure 15" (375 mm) (+ 1.0 mm on the outer end) from the
blade at each end of the rail.
FIG. 5-13
Inner Height
Adjustment
Nut
Outer Height
Adjustment
Bolt
SM0134
15" (375mm)
to blade
15" (375mm)
to blade
