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- Page 1 WWW.HUD-SON.COM • 800.765.SAWS OSCAR-52 SAWMILL OPERATOR’S MANUAL 8201 STATE ROUTE 12 • PO BOX 345 • BARNEVELD, NY 13304...
- Page 2 2 ......A note from Hud-Son 3 ........Introduction .
- Page 3 INTRODUCTION - Purchaser Agreement By accepting the delivery of your sawmill by Hud-Son Forest Equipment you agree that you will not modify your mill from it’s original assembly. This will VOID any warranty from Hud-Son Forest Equipment. Please fill out the information for quick reference: Dealer: ___________________________________________________________ Phone Number: ____________________________________________________...
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Page 4: Safety Guidelines
Please use good judgement and keep safety in mind when operating Hud-Son machinery. Please read and follow ALL the instructions in this manual before operating the Hud-Son Mill safely at all times. These instructions were produced for your benefit. Your ability to understand and follow the instructions is essential for the safe operation of this product. - Page 5 Hud-Son Forest Equipment is not liable for damage to property or personal injury due to the failure of any person and/or operator to follow the instructions and recommendations set forth in this manual or any other instructions or recommendations contained in other literature issued by other vendor manuals in the owner's kit.
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Page 6: Unpacking Unit
2 - Move unit to operator's site, lower unit and remove unit from forks. Before operating the Hud-Son Saw Mill the following procedures need to be performed: 1 - Check oil and fuel levels In the Winter Months water will freeze 2 - Check blade lubrication and in the lube tank. - Page 7 2. There are additional holes in the track so that the dogs can be moved to different positions. 3. The tracks are bolted together using bolt and nuts. The Oscar-52 mills will have 2 bolt/nuts: the Oscar-52 mills will have 3 bolts/nuts. Line up the tracks so that the center holes align.
- Page 8 5. To saw a board accurately, the track needs to be straight and flat. To obtain this, use a string tied tight from end to end or a level. If the track/trailer has a crown or dip, you will not be able to saw a straight board. Correct Track Incorrect Dipped Track...
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Page 9: Setup And Operation
8. After your first cut wit a new blade be sure to check your tension. New blades will get hot and may stretch slightly. 1. To tension the blade, Tension boltt for larger units (Oscar-52) 2. Turn the adjusting bolt or stud, clockwise until 70 ft.lbs torque achieved. - Page 10 By debarking and cleaning your log it will extend the life of your blade. 1. Adjust the Hud-Son guides so that they are slightly (no more than 2 inches) wider than the maximum width of the log.
- Page 11 always be done with the engine in full throttle 6. Gently push the saw head through the log, pushing on the head frame. If the engine starts to labor, you are going to fast, slow down. Go slow through burls and knots as the engine may bog down through these parts of a log.
- Page 12 changed. Longevity of your blade depends on how well you maintain it. 1.The engine needs to be stopped, turned off and the key removed, this ensures that the engine can not be accidentally turned back on. On engines with manual start, you will need to remove the spark plug wire prior to servicing.
- Page 13 The Hud-Son Forest Equipment, Inc sawmill comes with a band blade and we have an excellent re-sharpening program for your band blade. M. Adjusting Sawmill Guides 1. Purpose of the Guides Superior Hud-Son guide design. Supports on the top, bottom and back of the blade, where can the blade go? This guide design limits the chance of blade wander.
- Page 14 7. Make sure that all nuts and bolts are tightened firmly. N. Using the Lumber Scale 1. All Hud-Son sawmills are equipped with a Lumber Scale. The scale is used to make the dimensioning process simple. The scale incorporates 4 separate scales with the blade kerf factored in for each increment.
- Page 15 8/4 Scale Row = 2” Actual Blade Height Lumber Used For Scaling 6/4 Scale Row = 1 - 1/2” Lumber Inch Scale 5/4 Scale Row = 1 - 1/4” Lumber 4/4 Scale Row = 1” Lumber...
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Page 16: Care And Maintenance
Care and Maintenance Hud-Son Saw Mills require a certain amount of care and maintenance, so that it may continue to perform at its best. If you are not confident in your ability to perform the maintenance that is required, please look into having a professional come in and perform the work for you. - Page 17 Make sure all nuts are tightened. Check to see any damage that may need to be repaired before further damage occurs. Routinely checking the equipment and proper maintenance will help in keeping the Hud-Son Saw Mill running to the best of its ability.
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Page 18: Parts And Warranty
Part Number Warranty See Engine Manufacturer’s Gasoline Engine Manual for Warranty 1 Years - call your servicing Electric Engine Hud-Son Dealer. 1.5" Pillow Block Bearing, 1" 6 Years - call your servicing BEA-01-24 Pillow Block Bearing Hud-Son Dealer. BEL-01-24, BEL-02-58-077,... - Page 19 Hud-Son Dealer. Hydraulic Motors, Pumps, 1 Year - call your servicing Valves, Hose & Fittings Hud-Son Dealer. 90 Days - Call Hud-Son and ask Sprockets & Chain for the warranty department WIN-01-2000, WIN-02-2500 1 Years - call your servicing Winch (ELECTRIC) Hud-Son Dealer.
- Page 20 ALWAYS CALL YOUR SERVICING DEALER FIRST!! Dealers/Distributors carry parts and are very knowledgeable with the inner workings of your sawmill. Remember that modifying your mill or using parts that are not Hud-Son Forest Equipment Inc approved, can void your warranty.
- Page 21 5 - If the problem is deemed not to be a warranty problem, an invoice will follow for the parts that were replaced, as well as an invoice for any time spent on the mill by Hud-Son Forest Equipment, Inc staff and/or Dealer/Distributor staff.
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Page 22: Blade Guide
Blade Guide NOTE: ITEM 4 IS ONLY SOLD AS PAIRS ORDERING PART NUMBER CP10-10A INCLUDES TWO SHOES, TWO NUTS (ITEM 13, AND TWO SCREWS (ITEM 12) Item No Part No Description Qty. LBG-40003 Guide Body LBG-40001 Lower Shoe Holder LBG-40002 Upper Shoe Holder 37406 8-32 LK. -
Page 23: Shoulder Bolt
Track Wheel Assembly Parts List Item No. Part No. Description Qty. WHE-04-12-53 TRACK WHEEL HAR-12-12-64 SHOULDER BOLT HAR-55-12-1000-125 3/4"X1"X1/8" ZNFW HAR-50-12-1166-76 3/4" ZFW PIN-08-25 C-CLIP BEA-03-12-24T 3/4" BEARING... - Page 24 Site Glass Assembly Parts List DETAIL A SCALE 2 : 1 Item No. Part No. Description Qty. KIT-001 SIGHT GLASS BAR KIT-001 SIGHT GLASS BAR HAR-15-M10 10MM-1.5X25 8.8 Z HAR-36-M10 M10-1.5 FLANGE NUT KIT-001 O30/36 SIGHT GLASS BRACKET HAR-51-03-438-047 #6 P FW Large Dog LARGE DOG ASSEMBLY MIL-15-02-3036...
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Page 25: Maintenance Notes
MAINTENANCE NOTES _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________ ________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________... - Page 26 5. Construction and interpretation of this agreement and any and all claims shall be subject to the Laws of the State of New York. 6: The address for submission of claims is: Hud-Son Forest Equipment PO Box 345 8201 State Route 12 Barneveld, NY 13304 7.
- Page 27 SET BLADE TENSION Blade Tension is critcal to achive good cuts. Tension boltt for (Oscar-52) 1 3/8” bolt head Be sure to keep the Tensioner bolt well lubracated on the threds and on the end of the bolt on the push plate.
- Page 28 Thank you for choosing Hud-Son Forest Equipment, Inc. 8201 State Rt. 12, PO Box 345 Barneveld, NY 13304 info@hud-son.com We have an onsite technician available to answer any questions you may have. Contact Hud-Son Forest Equuipment at 315-896-7297. WWW.HUD-SON.COM • 800.765.SAWS...
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