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Single Blade Edger

Safety, Operation, Maintenance & Parts Manual

EG50G10

rev. A2.02

Safety is our #1 concern!

 Read and understand all safety

information and instructions before operating, setting up or
maintaining this machine.

Form #1621

Summary of Contents for EG50G10

Page 1: ...Edger Safety Operation Maintenance Parts Manual EG50G10 rev A2 02 Safety is our 1 concern Read and understand all safety information and instructions before operating setting up or maintaining this machine Form 1621 ...

Page 2: ...ls 2 1 2 2 Safety Instructions 2 2 SECTION 3 SETUP OPERATION 3 1 3 1 Setup 3 1 3 2 Alignment 3 5 3 3 Operation 3 8 3 4 Transporting The Edger 3 10 SECTION 4 MAINTENANCE 4 1 4 1 Drive System 4 1 4 2 Feed Table Rollers 4 2 4 3 Blade System 4 3 SECTION 5 REPLACEMENT PARTS 5 1 5 1 Edger 5 1 5 2 Frame Assembly 5 2 5 3 Guide Fence Assembly 5 4 5 4 Rear Leg Assembly 5 6 5 5 Blade Assembly 5 7 5 6 Blade C...

Page 3: ...o or a revision of individual sections of this manual as we obtain new information The information and instructions given in this manual do not amend or extend the limited warranties for the equipment given at the time of purchase Important components of the edger are identified below Wood Mizer is a registered trademark of Wood Mizer Products Inc Top Blade Guard Engine Assembly Front Fence Rear F...

Page 4: ...vehicle identification number and your customer number ready when you call Wood Mizer will accept these methods of payment Visa Mastercard or Discover COD Prepayment Net 15 with approved credit Be aware that shipping and handling charges may apply Handling charges are based on size and quantity of order In most cases items will ship on the day they are ordered Second Day and Next Day shipping are ...

Page 5: ...nada 396 County Road 36 Unit B Lindsay ON K9V 4R3 Phone 705 878 5255 or 877 357 3373 Fax 705 878 5355 Email ContactCanada woodmizer com Brazil Headquarters Europe Headquarters Serving Brazil Wood Mizer do Brasil Rua Dom Pedro 1 No 205 Bairro Sao Jose Ivoti RS CEP 93 900 000 Tel 55 51 9894 6461 55 21 8030 3338 55 51 3563 4784 Email info woodmizer com br Serving Europe Africa West Asia Wood Mizer In...

Page 6: ...terial Thickness 2 1 4 Misc Specifications Blade Diameter 10 Blade Bore 5 8 Blade Kerf 24 Tooth Engine Motor Fuel Energy Gas Make Briggs HP Rating 10 4 Weight 52 8 lbs RPM Idle 1750 RPM RPM High No load 3750 RPM Noise Level Operator not cutting cutting dBA Noise Level Puller not cutting cutting dBA Blade Speed No load RPM 3750 Fuel Consumption Gallon Clock Hr Cooling Air Engine Drive Shaft O D inc...

Page 7: ... customer number when you purchase your unit These numbers will help expedite our service to you Please locate them now and write them below so you have quick easy access to them Identification Information To be filled in by purchaser Model No Revision No Customer No IDENTIFICATION PLATE SB0002 Model No Serial No Rev SBEG10 08090001 A1 00 WOOD MIZER PRODUCTS INC 8180 W 10th St Indianapolis IN 4621...

Page 8: ... result in death or serious injury WARNING suggests a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION refers to potentially hazardous situations which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury or damage to equipment IMPORTANT indicates vital information NOTE gives helpful information Warning stripes are placed on areas where a single...

Page 9: ...familiar with these appli cable laws and comply with them fully while using the equipment Always properly dispose of all sawing by products includ ing sawdust and other debris coolant oil fuel oil filters and fuel filters DISPOSE OF SAWING BY PRODUCTS PROPERLY WARNING Clean sawdust from all guards vents con trol boxes or any area where sawdust may gather after every shift Failure to do so may resu...

Page 10: ...Safety Safety Instructions 2 2 3 SBEdoc072519 Safety the shipping block from under the blade cover Failure to do so will cause damage to the machine ...

Page 11: ...aged and all persons are out of the path of the blade before starting the engine or motor Failure to do so will result in serious injury DANGER Always shut off the engine and allow all moving parts to come to a complete stop before removing any guards or covers Failure to do so will result in serious injury WARNING Always shut off the engine to stop the blade whenever the Edger is not in use Failu...

Page 12: ...e any spilled fuel from area before starting engine Failure to do so may result in serious injury WARNING Do not for any reason adjust the engine drive belts or belt support bracket with the engine running Doing so may result in serious injury WARNING Always wear proper and necessary safety equipment when performing service functions Proper safety equipment includes eye protection breathing protec...

Page 13: ... blade guard Lift the guard from the machine and remove the shipping block Replace the blade guard Retighten the mount knobs 2 Unfold the rear leg Swing the leg all the way down until they lock in position Be sure the pivot bolts seat in the brace notches WARNING When setting up or transporting the Edger avoid areas marked as pinch points These are located near the rear folding leg and the engine ...

Page 14: ... 3 Install the engine To install See Figure 3 2 Position the engine beneath the Edger Remove the U bracket lock pins and clutch retaining pin Raise the clutch handle FIG 3 2 Remove clutch retaining pin Raise clutch handle Remove U bracket lock pins SB0001 11 ...

Page 15: ... the rear folding leg and the engine pulley Keep your hands away from these areas to prevent injury Connect the clutch linkage to the motor mount plate pin and replace the retaining pin 4 If necessary level the Edger by shimming under the leg foot pads NOTE Adjust the rear of the edger slightly lower than the front to allow gravity to assist in feeding boards FIG 3 3 Place mounting bar in U bracke...

Page 16: ...sh to cut 2 lumber you will need to adjust the front fence 2 from the blade or to the 2 mark on the guide scale The front fence can be adjusted as often as necessary The front fence can be adjusted from 0 to 12 To adjust the front fence pull the fence lock handle and slide the fence to the desired position Release the fence lock handle to lock the fence into place FIG 3 4 Pull fence lock handle ba...

Page 17: ...ount knobs and remove the blade guard Unscrew and remove the blade bearing cover plate See Figure 3 5 3 Tie one end of a string string must be approximately 11 or longer in length to the front fence tab Route the string around the front end of the fence Pulling the string tight align it with the face of the front fence along the entire length of fence FIG 3 5 Remove top blade guard bearing cover p...

Page 18: ... necessary loosen the blade shaft bearing mount bolts and adjust the position of the blade Retighten the bearing mount bolts After adjusting the blade loosen the blade filler plate thumb screws and adjust the plate close to but not touching the blade Retighten the thumb screws FIG 3 6 SB0001 16 With string flat against front fence measure the distance from the string to the blade tube at both ends...

Page 19: ...r fence The measurements should be the same as the front fence setting 5 inches See Figure 3 7 If necessary loosen the locking nuts and move the rear fence rail as nec essary Retighten the nuts FIG 3 7 With string flat against front fence measure the distance from the string to rear fence at both ends SB0001 17 Loosen rear fence mount bolts to adjust fence ...

Page 20: ... jewelry before operating the Edger Failure to do so may result in serious injury or death Making sure the clutch lever is disengaged in the raised position turn the engine switch located on top of the engine to the ON position Move the choke to the START position Pull the engine cord slowly until you feel resistance then pull the cord quickly to start the engine Repeat with the choke opened sligh...

Page 21: ...ge to the guard may result Position a board against the front fence Push the board into the blade until the board begins to feed itself Measure the edged board to make sure the front fence is adjusted properly If the measurements are not correct readjust the front fence and repeat step 4 5 TO SHUT OFF THE ENGINE turn the engine switch to the OFF position WARNING Always shut off the engine to stop ...

Page 22: ...ke the Edger lighter and more portable by removing the engine To remove disconnect the clutch linkage from the motor mount pin and remove the lock pins from the Edger U brackets Lift the engine up and remove it from the Edger Reinstall the lock pins into the U brackets 2 Back the truck to the rear of the edger until the truck bed is positioned under the rear of the Edger frame Lift the weight from...

Page 23: ...lt for wear every 8 hours of operation Replace as necessary CAUTION Do not lift the engine by the carburetor when replacing the drive belt Damage to the engine may result 3 Over time the drive belt will stretch To tighten the belt adjust the clutch turnbuckle If no more adjustment is available replace the belt See Figure 4 1 Loosen the jam nuts at the upper and lower rod ends note the lower jam nu...

Page 24: ...intenance 4 2 Feed Table Rollers Check the feed table rollers for wear every 25 hours of operation Rollers should spin freely without too much play To replace cut the old roller in half and remove it from the edger Install the new spring loaded roller 25 ...

Page 25: ...plate and blade Install the new blade Reinstall the washer and the nut Replace the blade filler plate and the top blade guard Lower the lock bracket to release the blade shaft WARNING Always wear gloves and eye protection when handling bandsaw blades Changing blades is safest when done by one person Keep all other persons away from area when coiling carrying or changing a blade Failure to do so ma...

Page 26: ... bearings every 400 hours of operation Use a high quality synthetic grease such as Amoco Rycon 2 or Chevron SRI 2 See Figure 4 3 Access the bearing grease fittings through the holes in the blade bearing cover plate FIG 4 3 400 Blade bearing grease fitting access holes SB0001 19B ...

Page 27: ...doc072519 5 1 5 SECTION 5 REPLACEMENT PARTS 5 1 Edger REF DESCRIPTION Indicates Parts Available In Assemblies Only PART NUMBER QTY EDGER EG50 SINGLE BLADE 10HP GAS EG50G10 1 1 Edger Parts See Section 5 2 2 Engine Parts See Section 5 7 1 2 SB0001 2 ...

Page 28: ...ating this machine Failure to do so may result in injury Wood Mizer Products Inc 800 525 8100 Reorder S11753 To avoid injury keep hands away from this area Wood Mizer Products Inc 800 525 8100 Reorder S12641 PINCH POINT Kickback Hazard Stay clear of area during operation Follow all anti kickback service and safety rules Failure to do so may result in serious injury Wood Mizer Products Inc 800 525 ...

Page 29: ...ection 5 6 22 Decal Edger Cover Inch Scale 039358 1 Decal Edger Cover Metric Scale S12662 1 23 Decal Fence Inch Scale S12876 1 Decal Fence Metric Scale S12877 1 24 Decal Edger Cover Caution S12639 1 25 Decal Moving Blade Danger S12629 4 26 Decal Kickback Hazard Warning 038134 1 27 Decal Eye Ear Warning S11753 1 28 Decal Hand Pinch Warning S12641 3 29 Decal 2 1 2 Wood Mizer Logo 049401 2 30 Decal E...

Page 30: ...nce Weldment Single Blade Edger 007297 1 6 Handle Weldment Edger Fence 007301 1 7 Cover Fence Handle 016726 1 8 Bushing 1 2 ID x 5 8 OD x 3 4 Bronze 046976 1 9 Bolt 1 2 x 1 Shoulder Socket Head F05008 146 1 10 Block Edger Fence Pivot 007302 1 11 Washer 1 4 SAE Flat F05011 60 2 12 Washer 1 4 Split Lock F05011 14 2 13 Bolt 1 4 20 x 1 Hex Head Grade 5 F05005 101 2 14 Bolt 5 16 18 x 2 1 4 Full Thread ...

Page 31: ...ut 5 16 18 Hex F05010 17 1 18 Spring Edger Front Fence P04060 1 19 Nut 5 16 18 Hex Lock F05010 6 1 20 Bushing 5 8 ID x 7 8 OD x 1 2 Bronze P05135 4 21 SHAFT WELDMENT EDGER FENCE 007290 2 22 BOLT 1 4 20 X 1 2 SELF TAPPING HEX HEAD F05015 1 3 23 SHAFT WELDMENT EDGER SETWORKS 007292 1 ...

Page 32: ... QTY 1 LEG WELDMENT EDGER REAR 007183 1 2 PLATE REAR LEG LOCK 007184 2 3 WASHER 3 8 SAE FLAT F05011 3 8 4 NUT 5 16 18 HEX NYLON LOCK F05010 58 2 5 WASHER 1 2 SAE FLAT F05011 2 4 6 BOLT 3 8 16 X 1 2 SHOULDER SOCKET HEAD F05008 63 2 7 BOLT 3 8 16 X 3 1 2 HEX HEAD F05004 123 2 8 NUT 3 8 16 HEX NYLON LOCK F05010 10 2 1 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 6 5 5 6 7 3 3 8 8 3 3 7 SB0001 5 3 3 3 ...

Page 33: ...E 007186 2 7 BLADE 10 24T 8 KERF 025916 1 1 8 WASHER 3 8 ID X 1 1 4 OD S02779 1 9 BOLT 3 8 16 X 1 LEFT HAND HEX HEAD GRADE 5 F05007 227 1 10 SHEAVE 3V3 65X2 SH 007194 1 11 BUSHING SH X 1 7 16 016535 1 12 BELT 2 3VX600 007195 1 13 COVER EDGER BLADE BEARING 065569 1 14 BOLT 1 4 20 X 1 2 SELF TAPPING HEX HEAD F05015 1 2 15 PLATE BLADE FILLER 007199 1 16 WASHER 1 4 SAE FLAT F05011 11 3 17 WASHER 1 4 S...

Page 34: ...F05006 20 2 21 PIN 3 16 X 7 8 ROLL F05012 19 1 22 LOCK BLADE SHAFT 065571 1 23 BOLT 3 8 16 X 3 4 HEX HEAD GRADE 2 F05007 27 2 24 WASHER 3 8 SPLIT LOCK F05011 4 2 25 WASHER 3 8 FLAT SAE F05011 3 2 1 Blade 025916 replaces 007187 Rev A1 03 New blade has wider kerf to eliminate binding with rear T bar ...

Page 35: ...lade 007313 1 2 Bolt 3 8 16 x 2 1 2 Hex Head Grade 5 F05007 125 1 3 Washer 3 8 SAE Flat F05011 3 18 4 Plate Edger Kickback Finger 007317 5 5 Nut 3 8 16 Hex Nylon Lock F05010 10 5 6 Bolt 3 8 16 x 3 1 2 Hex Head F05004 123 2 7 Spacer 39 ID x 625 OD x 39 055323 4 8 Plate Edger Cover Link 007315 2 9 Bolt 3 8 16 x 3 Hex Head Grade 5 F05007 73 2 10 Plate Edger Blade Guard 007316 2 1 2 3 4 3 5 6 6 7 7 8 ...

Page 36: ...agneto Briggs 492341 061754 1 Filter Air Briggs 491588S 039426 1 Pre Cleaner Air Briggs 491435S 061755 1 Plug Spark Briggs 491055S 039423 1 2 Sheave 3V3 65x2 SH 007194 1 3 Bushing SH x 1 039202 1 4 Mount Weldment Edger Engine 007191 1 5 Bushing 1 1 4 ID x 2 1 8 OD x 1 3 4 Rubber P12164 2 S12692 USE AN APPROPRIATE FUNNEL TO REFUEL TANK REMOVE ANY SPILLED FUEL FROM AREA BEFORE STARTING ENGINE 1 2 3 ...

Page 37: ...6 Bolt 5 16 18 x 1 3 4 Hex Head Full Thread Grade 5 F05006 81 4 7 Washer 5 16 SAE Flat F05011 17 8 8 Nut 5 16 18 Hex Nylon Lock F05010 58 4 9 Pin 1 8 x 1 13 16 Safety P05059 1 10 Lanyard 3 64 x 6 016030 1 11 Decal Engine Refuel Warning S12692 1 12 Key 1 4 x 1 11 16 S04124 1 ...

Page 38: ...e assembly 5 7 blade cover 5 9 edger 5 1 engine 5 10 frame 5 2 guide fence 5 4 rear leg 5 6 S safety instructions 2 2 symbols 2 1 service information branch locations 1 3 customer equipment ID 1 5 general contact info 1 2 specifications 1 4 setup operation alignment 3 5 operation 3 8 setup 3 1 transporting 3 10 INDEX ...

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