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^{May 2, 2014}When it Comes to Sawguides, is Colour More Important than Accuracy and Durability?
I continue to see coloured Saw guides brightly lighting up the walls of Sawmills like decorative art. The last time I checked, Saw guides are used in a precision industrial application for the accurate cutting of lumber. They are also a major expense. I briefly touched on this in an earlier blog, “Do Saw guides…
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^{February 18, 2014}Sawguide Lubrication. When is Enough, Enough?
When we talk about lubrication systems, it can cover a very broad range of requirements, system styles, configurations and more. It’s a really wide brush! The main concept of any lubrication system, whether it’s bearings or saw guide systems, is that you need to apply a small amount of lubricant…often. This maintains a very fine…
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^{February 5, 2014}How Tolerant is Too Tolerant…When it Comes to Saw Accuracy?
We’re pleased to feature this week’s guest blogger, Ron Vandermeulen. Ron is an independent expert with over 34 years of saw manufacturing experience. So, let’s talk saw accuracy. I am not referring to saw cutting accuracy, but rather the tolerance and specifications of the saw. An accurate saw does not guarantee an accurate cut, but…
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