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Load and Orient Log onto Sawmill

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What happens here

Two individuals guide a large log onto the sawmill bed. One person uses a log peavey to leverage and roll the log, rotating it to expose a different face, while the other assists in positioning it correctly on the mill's support bunks. The log is rotated to prepare for cutting another side.

Goal: Position log correctly on the sawmill bed

Tools and materials

  • Log Peavey — Rolling and positioning logs on the sawmill
  • Logs — Raw material for milling
  • Wood-Mizer LT40 Sawmill Wood-Mizer — The sawmill bed for logs