"The AWMV Sawmill is a much safer machine than anything else I've seen and, because a blade can be changed in less than five minutes, downtime is absolutely minimized in our plant."

Bill Oerding - Woodwurx Corporation - Chino, California

WM3500 Sawmill

Versatility and Productivity

  • Overview
  • Features
  • Specifications
  • Layouts
  • Video
The WM3500 is big, fast, and puts you in control. This industrial-grade horizontal headrig includes energy, labor, and yield benefits PLUS features a wider throat capacity to accommodate larger logs, faster hydraulic log handling, and three side supports. The WM3500 brings versatility and productivity to your operation and is ready to help make your sawing operation a success.

 

 

WM3500 Pantograph


USE A Pantograph ON YOUR WM3500 TO:
  • Eliminate the need for a cat-track (cable carrier)
  • Move wiring out of area where debris falls
  • Easily route sawdust removal tube
  • Allow easy access to WM3500 for maintenance and cleanup

 

Power Options

30 HP (22 kW) Electric 460V/60Hz 3 Phase 100Amp

Blade

length
width
  196" (5m)
1.5" - 1.75" (38-44mm)

Blade Wheel

diameter
type
  25" (635mm)
Belted Cast Steel

Feed System

head speed (forward)
head speed (reverse)
  170ft/min (51m/min)
300ft/min (91m/min)

Cutting Capacity

length
length (with board removal)
diameter
max. clamp width (from stop block)
min. clamp width (from stop block)
max throat width (guide to guide)
max cant width (outer guide to stop block)
max cutting depth @ 24" (61cm) wide
max cutting depth @ 22" (56cm) wide
  21'6" (6.5m)
20'3" (6.17m)
40" (1m)
26" (660mm)
2" (50mm)
34" (860mm)
31" (790mm)
5" (130mm)
13" (330mm)

Dimensions & Requirements

Length (bed only)
length (with cab)
width (machine only)
width (with cable boom)
height (head only)
height (with cable boom)
bed height
weight
shop air supply
normal power usage
suggested wire size
dust collection port
  28' (8.5m)
35' 7" (10.85m)
9' 10" (3m)
16' - 20' (4.87m - 6.1m)
9'6"-10'3" (2.9m - 3.1m)
11' 2" (3.4m)
30" - 38" (760mm - 970mm) Adj.
8,000 lbs (3,630 kg)
110 psi @ 16.5cfm
36kVa, 43kWh, 66Amp
50' (15.24m) max, 4AWG
6" (150mm)

Hydraulic System

hydraulic output
motor
  9 GPM (34 LPM)
10 HP (7.45kW)

WM500 Layouts


WM3500 Horizontal Thin-Kerf Sawmill Video


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