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USER MANUAL TRANSLATION OF ORIGINAL USER MANUAL Ref. no. 0458-395-5201 LOGOSOL BIG MILL WIDE SLAB SAWMILL Read through the user manual carefully and make sure you understand its contents before you use the machine. This user manual contains important safety instructions.
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Logosol has been manufacturing sawmills since 1989, and in that time we have supplied approximately 50 000 machines to satisfied customers the world over.
COMPONENTS Check that all components are included in the shipment. 1 pc Guide bar 1 pc Saw carriage User manual 1 pc Tube holder, saw carriage Tube holder, 1 pc bar nose carriage 1 pc Bar nose carriage 2 pcs Tube lock 4 pcs Tube...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Make sure that all warning and information lables are in place, clean and legible. Damaged labels should be replaced immediately. KEY TO SYMBOLS Always use approved hearing protection WARNING! This symbol means that you when working with the machine. Even should pay particular attention and it is short exposure to high frequency noise always followed by information about the...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS All protective equipment (safety goggles, The safety distance for persons other than the protective helmet, hearing protection, operator is 10 m. A chain that breaks can be protective footwear, protective gloves, thrown out through the sawdust outlet. protective trousers and protective jacket) should be CE-certified and approved for work with Risk of the chain being thrown out through the chainsaws.
STARTING THE CHAINSAW Read the manual and safety instructions for the chainsaw. Please contact Logosol if any of the information is not clear or understood. Make sure that you are standing firmly. Use the chainsaw decompression valve, if there is one.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS THE WORK SITE PREPARING FOR SAWING It is good if the project logs are cut straight at the Prepare a work site on clean and level ground. The ends. In the beginning, it is a good idea if you mark easiest way is, if you place the project log across two where the cuts are to be made at the root and top parallel, smooth and level blocks or logs.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS MAINTENANCE The regular maintenance that is expected to be performed by the operator, is described in this chapter. Be sure to perform the prescribed maintenance intervals, as this forms the basis for a good functionality of the equipment. WARNING! Risk of serious injury.
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An unevenly worn bar can be repaired. File the bar rails so they are equally high with an edge file (SKU: 9999-000- 0450) or LOGOSOL’s electric guide bar grinder (SKU: 7804-000-0005). Another more common reason for the guide bar...
ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY: SAW FRAME Fit the tube holder to the saw carriage. 2 pcs Lock nut M10 Fit the other tube holder to the bar nose carriage. 2 pcs Lock nut M10...
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Install the tubes in the tube holder on the saw carriage. 4 pcs Flange bolt M8x20 Fit the tubes through the tube holder on the bar nose carriage.
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Fit the tube locks through the tubes. 2 pcs Lock nut M8 2 pcs Tube lock with knob Fit the bottles in the bottle holder.
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If the chainsaw is to be used for cross cutting, the original bumper spikes have to be reinstalled. Only CE-approved chainsaws with two guide bar nuts may be used with the Big Mill equipment.
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Temporarily fit the guide bar to the chainsaw using the supplied washer and Logosol nut on one of the guide bar bolts. Install the saw chain on the guide bar. Remove the washer and the Logosol nut. Reinstall the guide bar cover. Use the...
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Remove the oil pump plate from the bar nose carriage. Mount the chainsaw, equipped with guide bar and chain, on the saw carriage. Stödskruv Motorsågens svärds- muttrar med brickor (11x28x2)
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Fit the guide bar to the bar nose carriage. Install the chain on the bar nose carriage. Refit the oil pump plate.
CHANGING CHAIN Start by detaching the valves from the lubrication tubes at the guide bar end. Remove the bottles from the bottle holder at the guide bar end. Loosen the tube locks.
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Place a block under the chainsaw to facilitate the next steps. Remove the tube holder from the saw carriage. Remove the tube holder from the bar nose carriage.
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Take away the tube holders and tubes. Turn the tensioning bolt on the chainsaw to release the chain tension. Unscrew the saw carriage, using a 19 mm spanner.
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Loosen the Logosol nuts and remove the cover. Temporarily fit the guide bar using a washer and a Logosol nut on one of the guide bar bolts. Now, you can easily remove the chain from the chainsaw. Loosen the two nuts on the...
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Remove the oil pump plate. Lift off the chain. Install the new chain by carrying out these instructions in reverse order. Note that you should finger tighten the chain tension at the bar nose before using the tensioning bolt.
ASSEMBLY, GUIDE RAIL PACKAGE ASSEMBLE THE GUIDE RAIL PACKAGE ON THE LOG Draw a line to mark the first cut on the log. Note that the line will be used for positioning the guide rail holder. The actual cut will come 50 mm above the line. Screw the guide rail holder to the log end so that the upper edge touches the line.
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Fit the guide rails to the guide rail holders. Secure the guide rails. The guide rails can be adjusted in or out, to adjust the parallelity between them.
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Fit the plate, together with its eyebolt, to the guide rail. Note that the eyebolt should be located on the ”outer side” of the guide rail. Repeat the assembly on the other guide rail. Thread the feed line through the eyebolts. Fasten the feed line to the bar nose carriage.
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Now, you can make the first saw cut. TIP! You can make saw templates of different sizes to facilitate when moving the guide rail for the next cut. Place a saw template below the guide rail holder, and then fasten the aluminium angle iron under the lower edge of the template.
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Remove the saw template and loosen the screws that hold the guide rail holder. When the guide rail holder has been lowered down to the aluminium angle iron, you fasten it for the next cut. Repeat all the steps at the other end of the log.
It is important to place the spacers that the logs still can be shaped when they are exactly over each other, to keep the boards from pressed against each other. warping or bending. LOGOSOL also has electric wood drying kilns for preparation of fine joinery timber.
Declaration of conformity In accordance with Directive 2006/42/EG, Annex 2A Logosol AB Fiskaregatan 2 871 33 Härnösand, Sweden herewith declares that the Logosol Big Mill (SKU: 5000-000-0001) has been manufactured in conformity with: The Machinery Directive 2006/42/EG The EMC Dierctive 2004/108/EU...