Wood-Mizer LX450 is a high-capacity portable sawmill built for professional sawyers and commercial timber operations. Featuring a rigid LX frame, it delivers precise, efficient cutting with the ability to handle logs up to 36" in diameter and 34" cutting width. Available with 38 HP Kohler Gas EFI, 35 HP Yanmar Diesel, or 18.5 kW Electric power options, the LX450 offers reliable, high-production performance.
1. Large 36” Log Capacity
The LX450 is designed to process large logs up to 36 inches (92 cm) in diameter, making it ideal for commercial lumber production and oversized timber projects.
Benefits:
Mill large hardwood and softwood logs
Reduce waste on oversized timber
Increase production versatility
Handle specialty wood slabs
2. Wide 34” Cutting Capacity
With a maximum cutting width of 34”, the LX450 is capable of producing:
Wide live-edge slabs
Large dimensional lumber
Tabletop stock
Custom architectural timber
3. Deep 16.5” Cut Depth
The 16.5” maximum cut depth allows efficient breakdown of thick logs and large timber sections in fewer passes.
4. Multiple Power Options
Choose the configuration that best matches your operation:
Option | Specification |
|---|---|
Gas | 38 HP Kohler Gas EFI |
Diesel | 35 HP Yanmar Diesel |
Electric | 18.5 kW, 3-Phase, 400V |
This flexibility makes the LX450 suitable for both remote job sites and industrial facilities.
5. Rigid LX Sawhead Frame
The sawhead travels on twin-parallel hardened steel bars, providing:
Excellent rigidity
Smooth tracking
Reduced vibration
Improved cut accuracy
6. Industrial Blade System
Standard blade specification:
Blade Length: 4.67 m (184”)
Blade Width: 1.25” or optional 2”
The wider blade option improves stability during demanding cutting operations.
7. Heavy-Duty Cast Iron Blade Wheels
The 24” cast iron blade wheels with a dual-sided belt system provide:
Superior blade tracking
Reduced blade wear
Smoother operation
Longer component life
8. Extended Log Length Capability
Standard bed capacity supports logs up to 21 feet (6.4 m), making the machine ideal for long beams, construction lumber, and specialty timber production.
Up to 36 inches (92 cm).
34 inches (86 cm).
16.5 inches (41 cm).
38 HP gas, 35 HP diesel, or 18.5 kW electric.
Standard 1.25” with optional 2” blades.
Approximately 184 inches.
24” cast iron wheels with a dual-sided belt system.
Yes, standard capacity is up to 21 feet.
Yes, it is designed for professional and commercial sawmilling operations.
Hardwoods, softwoods, slabs, beams, and dimensional lumber.
| Blade Length inches | 178" |
| Min/Max Blade Width | 1.25" to 1.25" |
| Machine Type | Sawmill |
| Maximum Log Diameter | 36” (92 cm) |
| Maximum Width of Cut | 34” (86 cm) |
| Maximum Depth of Cut | 16.5” (41 cm) |
| Standard Log Length | 21’ (6.4 m) |
| Throat Width | 28” (71 cm) |
| Gas Engine | 38 HP Kohler EFI |
| Diesel Engine | 35 HP Yanmar |
| Electric Motor | 18.5 kW, 3-Phase, 400V |
| Blade Dimensions | 184” × 1.25” or 2” |
| Blade Wheels | 24” Cast Iron |
| Sawhead Frame | Rigid LX Twin-Bar Design |
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