Malheur Lumber Company Harney County Restoration Collaborative Presentation

Log Delivery

Unloading Trucks

Third Party Log Scaling

Logs being loaded into the sawmill

Logs Set on infeed

Debarker

Logs going into sawmill

Log Incline

Inside the saw box

Log cant moving to resaw or direct to gang

Gang Cants becoming boards

Product can go three directions: Gang Separator Product can go three directions: To The Trimmer To the Chipper To the Board Edger

On to board edger

Transfer chains to resaw

Newly cut boards going to board edger

Board edger

Board Edger operator

Configuring board to best value

Graders 1st time of many grading passes

Board to chipper

Trim Saws

Trimmed lumber

Decline to green chain

Green Chain

Green Chain

Green Lumber Yard

Rough green yard to green stacker

Unstacking in preparation for dry kiln Process

stacking process

Sticker placer

Stacker Stickers being placed between lumber layers

Stickered lumber

Transfer car moving lumber to kilns

Kiln charge

Kiln “Tube”

Our museum Antiquated Equipment

Upstairs Kiln control Room

Cooling Storage

Removing stickers stickers are reused multiple times

Unstacker Moving product to rough dry grading table

Rough dry grading table

Dry chain pullers

Outside rough dry inventory

Rough dry lumber ready for planing

White fir 4x4’s separating out heart & center

Lumber coming out of planer

Final grading of finished lumber

Planer chain

Making units

Sorting lumber Rollers help position completed units for forklift transport

Units being paper wrapped for shipment

Units tagged and ready for shipment

Loading a truck for shipment

Paper wrapped load ready for transport Tarps protect load from weather and road debris