Meadows Mills, Inc.
800-626-2282
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Meadows Mills Number 3 Deluxe
Meadows Mills Number 3 Deluxe
The Meadows model 3 is available only in a stationary configuration. The Meadows model 3 sawmill is available in hydraulic configurations only. For additional information on the sawmills offered by Meadows Mills, Inc.
- Heavy Duty Carriage Frame
- All Steel Husk Frame with Mandrel to fit Your Application
- Cable Drive w/9/16" Cable
- Choice of Electric/Hydraulic or Digital Analog Setworks
- Track Frame on 10" I-Beam, length to fit Your Operation
- Many Options to Custom Fit Your Operational Requirements
- Carriage Frame
- Constructed from 4" x 8" x 1/4" wall tube
- Frame length from 10'
- 10" diameter wheels, one hex and one flat
- Tapered roller bearings in wheel hub
- 1 15/16" diameter axles attached to carriage frame with cast steel hangers
- May be equipped with Meadows Center Dog Headblocks, for hydraulic sawmills only (42" opening), View Center Dog Carriage
- Center dog headblocks may be equipped with hydraulic dogs, but come standard with a self-tapering feature
- May be equipped with Meadows standard headblocks to accommodate side mounted hydraulic dogs (44" opening)
- Standard headblocks may be equipped with side mounted dogs and side mounted tapers
- Double #80 adjustment chain
- UHMW wear strips between knee and headblock base
- Replaceable steel face plates
- Dial figure scale
- Vertical figure scale
- Husk Frame
- 92" (length) x 48" (width) constructed from 12" steel channel
- Mandrel constructed from 2 15/16" diameter turned ground and polished steel with 8" diameter saw collars
- Dodge S-2000 self aligning pillow block bearing nearest saw
- Dodge Type E pillow block bearing in rear
- Meadows saw guide with remote adjustments
- May accommodate saw diameters up to 60"
- Meadows hydrostatic feed, may be driven from the mandrel or mounted under the sawyer's cab and driven with a 50-hp electric motor
- Meadows hydraulic power source with oil cooler, tank and filters controls all carriage functions, log turner, and live log deck
- Oil tank heater available
- Optional outboard bearing mount will add a second Dodge Type E pillow block bearing
- Cable Drive
- 9/16" diameter, 6 x 36 composition pre-formed steel cable with fiber center
- 14" diameter cable drum with 24" face and 2 7/16" diameter cable drum shaft for hydraulic sawmills
- 15" diameter sheave wheels with fabricated steel base and cover standard on hydraulic or handset sawmills
- Ratchet cable tightner
- Setworks
- Meadows electric/hydraulic setworks with 8 preset settings, manual forward and reverse, and 2 cant settings or "leave-ons"
- Meadows Digital Analog Setworks with operator programmed leave-on settings, up to 6 stack settings, and up to 12 operator forward settings
- Track Frame
- 10" I-beam mainframe with 10" I-beam track sills and mud sills
- Inside rail of 2" cold drawn square bar (closest to saw)
- Outside rail of 1 1/2" cold drawn hex bar welded to 1/2" flat bar
- 54' of track standard with 15' carriage frame, recoil carriage stops on each end
- 70' of track standard with 20' carriage frame, recoil carriage stops on each end
- Optional Equipment
- Top Saw using up to a 30" saw
- Sawyer's cab with rotating seat
- Sound proofing insulation in sawyer's cab
- Roof-mounted heat and air conditioning unit
- May be equipped with a model #4 material-handling fan
- Meadows 120H chain type log turner
- Master dog
- Log Flippers
- Vertical Edger
- Offbearing conveyor driven from the mandrel, available in either 14' length with 24" belt or 75" length with 24" belt, custom lengths are available
- Complete V-belt drive systems
- Electric motors and starters
- Cummins Diesel Power Units