The Wood-Mizer LT10 Portable Sawmill is a compact and affordable entry-level sawmill ideal for hobby sawyers, farmers, and small woodworking businesses. Powered by a 14 HP Kohler engine, it cuts logs up to 24 inches in diameter and delivers accurate, efficient lumber production with minimal waste.
1. Powerful 14 HP Kohler Gas Engine
The LT10 is powered by a dependable 14 HP Kohler gasoline engine, providing consistent power for sawing a wide variety of wood species.
Benefits:
Reliable starting performance
Fuel-efficient operation
Smooth cutting power
Easy maintenance
The recoil-start engine design makes the machine simple to operate even in remote locations.
2. Cuts Logs up to 24 Inches in Diameter
The LT10 can process substantial log sizes for an entry-level sawmill.
Capacity Highlights:
Maximum log diameter: 24" (60 cm)
Handles hardwood and softwood logs
Ideal for farm and woodland operations
Excellent for custom lumber production
3. Maximum Cutting Width of 19.5 Inches
The wide cutting capacity allows users to produce:
Live-edge slabs
Furniture stock
Dimensional lumber
Hardwood boards
Specialty woodworking material
4. Efficient Narrow-Band Blade Technology
Wood-Mizer's narrow-band blade design provides superior lumber recovery.
Advantages:
Thinner kerf
Less sawdust waste
More boards per log
Lower horsepower requirements
This results in greater profitability and higher lumber yield.
5. Precision Roller Blade Guide System
The LT10 utilizes roller blade guides for improved cutting accuracy.
Benefits:
Better blade stability
Straighter cuts
Reduced blade vibration
Improved lumber quality
6. Easy Cam Blade Tension System
The integrated Cam Easy Tension Handle allows quick blade tension adjustments.
Advantages:
Fast blade setup
Consistent blade tension
Reduced downtime
Improved cutting performance
7. Manual Push Feed Operation
The manual feed system provides direct operator control.
Benefits:
Simple operation
Reduced maintenance
No hydraulic complexity
Excellent learning platform for new sawyers
8. Manual Head Lift with Fine Thickness Control
The crank-operated head lift enables precise board thickness adjustments.
Cutting Accuracy:
1 inch per full handle rotation
1/16 inch per adjustment notch
Consistent board dimensions
Excellent repeatability
9. Built-In Blade Lubrication System
The LT10 includes a gravity-fed lubrication system featuring:
1.25-gallon water tank
On/Off control valve
Improved blade cooling
Reduced pitch buildup
10. Ideal for Portable Lumber Production
The LT10 is perfect for:
Rural properties
Farm operations
Small sawmill businesses
Hobby woodworking
Custom lumber projects
Sustainable timber harvesting
The LT10 can process logs up to 24 inches in diameter.
It features a 14 HP Kohler gasoline engine.
The machine uses a 144" × 1.25" × 0.042" bandsaw blade.
The LT10 offers a maximum cutting width of 19.5 inches.
The standard bed supports cuts up to 11 feet 3 inches long.
The LT10 is a manual sawmill with manual feed and manual head lift systems.
The machine uses precision roller blade guides.
A Cam Easy Tension Handle provides quick and accurate blade tensioning.
Yes, it is capable of milling both hardwoods and softwoods efficiently.
The LT10 is ideal for hobby sawyers, farmers, landowners, and small-scale lumber producers.
| Blade Length inches | 144" |
| Min/Max Blade Width | 1.25" to 1.25" |
| Machine Type | Sawmill |
| Blade Dimensions | 144" × 1.25" × 0.042" |
| Engine | 14 HP Kohler Gas |
| Engine Start | Recoil Start |
| Maximum Log Diameter | 24" (60 cm) |
| Maximum Width of Cut | 19.5" (50 cm) |
| Maximum Board Thickness Adjustment | 1" per handle rotation |
| Fine Adjustment Increment | 1/16" per notch |
| Maximum Cut Length | 11' 3" (3.4 m) |
| Blade Wheels | 19" Diameter |
| Lubrication Tank Capacity | 1.25 Gallons (5 Liters) |
| Lubrication Type | Gravity Feed Water System |
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