Hud-son 1913 Portable

The Hud-son 1913 Portable Board Edger is a top-rated choice for sawmill owners who are looking for a versatile and efficient machine. This edger can handle a variety of boards, from 2x4s to 2x12s, and it can be used to create smooth, straight edges or to create rabbets and dadoes.

The Hud-son 1913 Portable Board Edger is powered by a 13 hp gas engine, which provides plenty of power for even the toughest jobs. The machine also features a two-speed feed system, which allows you to adjust the speed of the feed depending on the type of board you are working with.

In addition to its power and versatility, the Hud-son 1913 Portable Board Edger is also very easy to use. The machine is equipped with a number of safety features, including a blade guard and a kickback pawl. The Hud-son 1913 Portable Board Edger is also very portable, making it easy to move around your sawmill.

If you are looking for a top-rated portable board edger, the Hud-son 1913 is a great option. This machine is versatile, powerful, and easy to use, making it a valuable addition to any sawmill.

Features of Hud-son 1913 Portable Board Edgers

The Hud-son 1913 Portable Board Edger is lightweight and portable, making it easy to transport and use in confined spaces.

The Hud-son 1913 Portable Board Edger is made from high-quality materials that are built to last.

The Hud-son 1913 Portable Board Edger can create precise, straight edges on a variety of wood types.

Types of Wood Suitable for Edging

Hardwood vs. softwood: Hardwood and softwood can both be edged with the Hud-son 1913 Portable Board Edger. However, hardwood requires more power to cut, so it is important to choose a model with a powerful motor.

Recommended thickness and width: The recommended thickness and width of wood boards for the Hud-son 1913 Portable Board Edger depends on the model. It is important to check the manufacturer's specifications before using the machine.

Setting up Your Hud-son 1913 Portable Board Edger

Assembly instructions: The Hud-son 1913 Portable Board Edger is easy to assemble. The manufacturer provides clear instructions and diagrams.

• Unpack the machine and remove all of the parts.
• Locate the assembly instructions and diagrams.
• Follow the instructions to assemble the machine.
• Make sure that all of the parts are tightened securely.
  

Safety precautions: It is important to follow all safety precautions when setting up and using the Hud-son 1913 Portable Board Edger. This includes wearing safety glasses and gloves. The following are some of the important safety precautions to keep in mind:

1. Always wear safety glasses and gloves when using a board edger.
2. Make sure the machine is properly grounded.
3. Do not operate the machine if it is damaged.
4. Keep children and bystanders away from the machine when it is in use.

5. Be careful not to cut yourself.

Adjusting Cutting Depth and Width

Step-by-step guide:

1. Turn off the machine and unplug it from the power outlet.
2. Loosen the locking nut on the depth adjustment lever.
3. Move the lever to the desired depth setting.
4. Tighten the locking nut.
5. Repeat steps 2-4 to adjust the width setting.

Tips for achieving the perfect cut:

• Use sharp blades. Dull blades will not cut cleanly and can cause the wood to splinter.
• Make sure the machine is properly aligned. An improperly aligned machine can cause the cut to be uneven.
• Feed the wood into the machine slowly and evenly. Do not force the wood.
• Be careful not to cut yourself. Always wear safety glasses and gloves when using a board edger.

Conclusion

The Hud-son 1913 Portable Board Edger is a versatile and powerful machine that can be used to edge a variety of wood types. It is easy to transport and set up, and it comes with clear safety instructions. If you are looking for a high-quality board edger, the Hud-son 1913 is a great option.