Automated truss component saw apparatus

Details Automated truss component saw apparatus Automated truss component saw apparatus

1984-10-02

1987-06-30

Meister, James M.

Cutting

With control means responsive to replaceable or selectable...

83155, 834041, 834252, 83432, 83433, 83581, 83699, B27B 504

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046761292

ABSTRACT:
A truss component saw apparatus having multiple saws arranged in two sets for providing a variety of angular cut-offs for lumber lengths. The saws in each set are arranged for adjustment movements involving from 1 to 4 degrees of freedom of movement. An automatic control mechanism is provided for automated adjustment of the saws to predetermined positions. The degrees of freedom are linear, pivotal, and movement within an X-Y coordinate plane arranged substantially perpendicular with respect to the pivot axis established by the saws within a given set of saws. A lumber conveyor system is provided for the apparatus.

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