GUIDE & RESOURCES
BLADE SETUP &
PERFORMANCE
Proper setup leads to better cuts, more consistent
lumber and longer blade life. Learn about tension,
tracking, feed speed, and choosing the right blade
for your logs.
⎯⎯⎯ KEY AREAS FOR A GOOD CUT ⎯⎯⎯
Getting your mill and blade set up correctly can help prevent common problems
and keep your blade running at its best.
Blade
Tension
Blade
Tracking
Blade
Guides
Feed
Speed
Blade
Lubrication
Choose the
Right Blade
WHY BLADE SETUP MATTERS
A well set up blade and properly adjusted mill can make a big difference in cut quality, blade life, and overall performance. Taking a few minutes to check your setup before you start cutting can help you avoid rough cuts, wandering blades, and premature dulling.
⎯⎯⎯ LEARN MORE IN THESE GUIDES ⎯⎯⎯
Explore detailed guides to help you get the most out of your blades and mill.
TOOTH SET PROBLEMS
Incorrect tooth set can cause rough cuts, binding, and wandering. Learn the common signs and what to check.
TRACKING & ALIGNMENT
Proper tracking and alignment help you get the best cuts and longer blade life.
WHEN TO RESHARPEN
Know the signs it’s time to have your blade professionally sharpened and set.
NEEP HELP?
If you’re still having issues after checking your setup, your blade may need professional sharpening and setting. We can help get your blades back to cutting like they should.