by Michael Bell | Feb 7, 2023 | Centerlines
It is very rare that a gearbox will go bad but if that does happen or you are upgrading to one of our newer 100-1 gearboxes this article will instruct you on how to replace yours. Step 1: Remove Blade or Blades (OPTIONAL) We recommend removing the blade or blades that...
by Michael Bell | Jan 31, 2023 | VC1
Overview The replacement of a VC1 involves two main steps – Mechanical/Electrical and Software configuration. The Mechanical/Electrical steps entail removing and replacing wires and mounting the new VC1 into the machine. The subsequent step involves configuring...
by Michael Bell | Sep 30, 2022 | Carriage System
The Carriage encoder is located under a gray cover (see photo below) under the carriage on the lumber feed side of the saw. Carriage Encoder Location If you think the carriage encoder is bad and needs to be replaced follow these steps to replace it. Warning: Before...
by Michael Bell | Sep 27, 2022 | Centerlines
The centerline encoder is the counter that tracks the position of the vertical movement. Warning: Before entering the saw make sure you have engaged the emergency stop with the key and take it with you as well. Always lock out, tag out the machine during maintenance...
by dalsond | Sep 19, 2022 | Scrap System
Locate the Scrap Motor The scrap motor and gearbox is located on the operator end of the machine. It is behind the enclosure that holds the VFDs for the scrap system. Scrap Motor Rewiring and connecting a new motor Replacing this motor is fairly simple, there are just...
