The Wood-Mizer HR1000 is a heavy-duty industrial horizontal resaw designed for high-volume lumber processing. Featuring a modular multi-head design, thin-kerf bandsaw technology, and up to six cutting heads, it maximizes lumber recovery, increases productivity, and reduces waste in commercial sawmills and wood manufacturing operations.
1. Modular Multi-Head Production System
The HR1000 is engineered around a scalable modular design that allows manufacturers to customize production capacity according to their operational requirements.
Available Configurations
Single-head systems
Dual-head production lines
Three-head systems
Four-head systems
Five-head systems
Six-head industrial production systems
This flexibility allows businesses to expand production capacity without replacing their entire processing line.
2. High-Efficiency Cant Processing
The HR1000 is designed to process dimensional cants into multiple finished boards with exceptional accuracy.
Cutting Capacity
Maximum Cant Height: 12" (305 mm)
Maximum Cant Width: 12" (305 mm)
Minimum Board Thickness: 0.15" (4 mm)
The machine is optimized for high-yield lumber production while maintaining consistent product quality.
3. Superior Lumber Recovery
Wood-Mizer's thin-kerf bandsaw technology provides significantly higher recovery rates compared to traditional circular resaw systems.
Benefits
More boards produced from each cant
Reduced sawdust waste
Lower raw material costs
Improved profitability
Better yield on premium hardwoods
This technology is particularly valuable when processing expensive timber species.
4. Powerful Industrial Motor Options
Each cutting head can be equipped with dedicated electric motors for reliable industrial performance.
Available Motor Configurations
11 kW (15 HP) Electric Motor
15 kW (20 HP) Electric Motor
The individual drive system ensures consistent cutting performance across all heads.
5. Heavy-Duty Blade System
The HR1000 utilizes industrial-grade bandsaw blades designed for continuous production environments.
Blade Specifications
Blade Length: 205" (5.2 m)
Blade Width Options: 1" or 1.25"
Blade Thickness Options:
0.035"
0.042"
0.045"
This flexibility allows operators to optimize blade selection for specific production requirements.
6. Large 25-Inch Cast Steel Blade Wheels
The HR1000 features precision-engineered blade wheels designed for maximum durability and cutting accuracy.
Advantages
Diameter: 25" (635 mm)
Belted cast steel construction
Improved blade tracking
Reduced vibration
Extended blade life
The large wheel diameter contributes to smoother blade operation and reduced fatigue.
7. Powered Feed System for Continuous Production
The machine utilizes an aggressive feed system designed for industrial throughput.
Feed Components
Powered spiked feed rollers
Spiked chain conveyor bed
Positive cant control
Continuous feeding operation
This system ensures stable material handling throughout the cutting process.
8. Variable Feed Speed Control
The HR1000 allows operators to adjust feed speed according to wood species and cutting requirements.
Feed Performance
Variable speed operation
Maximum speed: 30 m/min
Maximum speed: 100 ft/min
This flexibility helps optimize productivity and surface finish quality.
9. Advanced Blade Lubrication System
The machine incorporates an efficient blade lubrication system designed for continuous operation.
Features
Direct water supply connection
Optional independent water tanks
Reduced blade friction
Improved blade longevity
Cleaner cuts
Proper lubrication contributes significantly to production efficiency and blade performance.
10. Designed for Industrial Manufacturing
The HR1000 is engineered specifically for demanding production environments.
Common Industries
Commercial sawmills
Pallet manufacturing
Flooring production
Furniture component manufacturing
Timber remanufacturing
Wood processing facilities
Its heavy-duty construction ensures dependable long-term operation under industrial workloads.
The HR1000 is an industrial horizontal resaw used for converting cants into multiple boards in a single pass.
The system can be configured with up to six cutting heads.
The HR1000 can process cants up to 12 inches high and 12 inches wide.
The HR1000 utilizes a 205-inch bandsaw blade.
Each head can be equipped with either a 15 HP or 20 HP electric motor.
The feed system can operate at speeds up to 100 feet per minute.
The machine uses powered spiked rollers combined with a spiked chain conveyor bed.
Yes, it is designed for both hardwood and softwood production applications.
Commercial sawmills, pallet manufacturers, flooring producers, furniture manufacturers, and wood processing facilities.
Its multi-head configuration maximizes production output while achieving excellent lumber recovery through thin-kerf cutting technology.
| Blade Length inches | 205" |
| Min/Max Blade Width | 1.25" to 1.25" |
| Machine Type | Sawmill |
| Blade Thickness Options | 0.035", 0.042", 0.045" |
| Maximum Cant Height | 12" (305 mm) |
| Minimum Board Thickness | 0.15" (4 mm) |
| Main Motor Options | 15 HP or 20 HP per Head |
| Feed Motor | 4 HP (3 kW) |
| Maximum Feed Speed | 100 ft/min (30 m/min) |
| Blade Wheel Diameter | 25" (635 mm) |
| Machine Height | 9.5 ft (2.9 m) |
| Machine Width | 9.2 ft (2.8 m) |
| Bed Height | 36" (91 cm) |
| Configuration Range | 1–6 Heads |
| Approximate Weight Range | 1,374–3,502 kg |
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