This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 Excerpt: ...and that nothing needs adjustment. Be a little slack on the frictions until you learn just how to work them nicely. By carelessness or crowding the pressure on the frictions before everything is working nice and easy, you may grind a flat place on the sliding paper friction and destroy its usefulness. When everything ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 Excerpt: ...and that nothing needs adjustment. Be a little slack on the frictions until you learn just how to work them nicely. By carelessness or crowding the pressure on the frictions before everything is working nice and easy, you may grind a flat place on the sliding paper friction and destroy its usefulness. When everything is properly set up and correctly adjusted a very slight pressure of the hand on the feed lever is all that is necessary to run the carriage when sawing. Do not fasten the stirrup in any way at the bottom, but leave it free to swing back and forth as the feed lever is pressed to or from the disk. The upper end of the stirrup must be fastened to the iron lug at the bottom of the yoke of the sliding box with a cap screw. It must also fit up in the socket of the sliding box, so that it will move the box forward and bring the sliding friction up against the disk when the feed lever is pressed forward. SAWING. For your first sawing pick out moderate-sized logs. Do not try to get full capacity out of your mill for the first day or two. See that the log is dogged firmly to the knees, saw slowly and get the " hang" of your mill, and let the working parts all get in good running order. Use an extra quantity of oil until everything is working easily and smoothly. By studying the set works on the carriage, you will soon learn to cut any desired thickness of lumber. A working knowledge of how to run a saw can be easily acquired. Of course, it is the better way, if possible, to take lessons from some one who has already had experience of this kind. If, however, no one is available, start very slowly until you know just what feed you can give the various-sized logs. To insure that the logs will be cut to best advantage, the amateur sawmill operator ...
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