Loading and Positioning the Red Oak Log
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Sawmilling An Old Log Reveals A Hidden Surprise!
What happens here
Using the sawmill's hydraulic controls, the presenter lifts a red oak log onto the bed of the sawmill. He then uses a Log Ox cant hook to position and rotate the log, ensuring it is properly aligned for the initial cuts.
Goal: Prepare the log for milling by loading and aligning it on the sawmill.
Tools and materials
- Log Ox Cant Hook Log Ox — Positioning and rotating logs
- Wood-Mizer LT40 Sawmill Wood-Mizer — Holding and cutting the log
- Red Oak Log Unspecified — The primary material for milling