
Sawmill Alignment
Blade Guide Arm Alignment
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7-30
HDSdoc072619
Sawmill Alignment
With the roller flange positioned properly from the back of the blade, adjust the stop bolt
so it touches the blade guide bracket.
See Figure 7-30.
Blade Guide Arm Alignment
The blade guide arm moves the outer blade guide in and out. If the arm becomes loose,
the blade guide will not deflect the blade properly, causing inaccurate cuts. A loose blade
guide arm can also cause blade vibration.
1.
Adjust the blade guide arm in to 1/2" (13 mm) from fully closed.
2.
Manually try to move the arm up and down. If you can move the arm by hand, you will
need to tighten the arm rollers.
See Figure 7-31.
Remove the blade housing cover to access the blade guide arm roller
mounting bolts. The blade guide arm rollers are mounted on cam-shaped bolts. Turning
the bolts will cause each roller to move up or down. If the inner lower roller is loose, adjust
FIG. 7-30
Turn bolt clockwise
to raise assembly so
roller does not touch
the blade
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Tighten tilt screws to
secure blade guide
assembly
Adjust stop bolt to
touch blade guide
bracket