Sawmill Setup
Stationary Sawmill Setup
Sawmill Setup
60HD-R10doc072619
3-1
3
SECTION 3 SAWMILL SETUP
3.1
Stationary Sawmill Setup
Prepare a firm, level area where the sawmill can be anchored. There should be enough
room around the sawmill for operators, sawdust removal, log loading and board removal.
A cement pad with 5/8” diameter anchor bolts is recommended. The cement pad should
be rated to support 6350 lbs./sq.ft. at each sawmill foot position.
for stationary sawmill foot anchor locations.
sawmill with bed extension foot anchor locations.
sawmill installation instructions.
NOTE:
Make sure the unit is level before securing. It IS possible to twist the mill frame by
jacking one foot higher than the others.
WARNING!
Securely fasten the feet of a stationary sawmill
to the floor before operating the sawmill. Failure to do so
may result in serious injury or death.
See Figure 3-1.
Before moving the saw carriage, remove the operator control box and
stand from the travel locations at the front of the sawmill frame.
1.
Remove the retaining pin securing the control stand to the travel bracket. Lift the stand
from the bracket turn so the legs are at the bottom and set on the ground.