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USED HAND-SET CIRCULAR SAWMILLS FOR SALE
(as of Monday February 08, 2010)

These manual circular sawmills are normally purchased for personal or commercial use by experienced sawyers. These mills normally require 3 or more operators for commercial operations but can be run with fewer if production is not important. The PTO Mills (Foley-Belsaw, TimberKing) are mainly for personal use and require only 1-2 operators.

All equipment listed is privately owned. We do not represent any manufacturers or dealers. If you are interested in talking with any of the owners about their equipment for sale, please contact us at: US/Canada Toll Free: 800-459-2148 or Local: 1-205-969-0007.

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State/ Province

Mill Type

Ad #

Handset Circular Sawmills

Price (U.S.$)

Alabama

Circle 12454 Handset sawmill, Corinth husk frame, #1 Meadows 15' carriage with extra set of wheels, 3 headblocks, 48" inserted tooth headsaw with tooth changing tools. Includes 4" x 32" 2-saw Corley edger, produces up to 24" material. Also includes at least 6 roller beds, extra rail, 471 Detroit, one bad cylinder but will still pull the mill and edger. $13,000.00

Arkansas

Circle 12237

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Corley, handset, right hand, 36" wood carriage and wood husk, 3 headblocks, 15' carriage, Fisher Davis feedworks, two 52" inserted tooth headsaws, custom built 4" x 24" 2-saw edger, 36" swing out cutoff saw with 5 HP single phase motor, 36" sawdust blower, 318 Cat power. Can demonstrate. $11,500.00

British Columbia

Circle 8118

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Customized 36" circular sawmill, right, hand, handset, heavy steel beam construction w/zigzag bracing, 3 headblocks, 14' carriage, two hydraulic log turners, foot receder, hydraulic outfeed rollcase, live slab belt, 335 Cummins diesel power, accepts 42"-50" headsaws. Producing at least 10,000 bf daily, more with a larger crew. Designed to never get out of alignment. Transportable by skid winch to lowboy.

$25,000.00
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Colorado

Circle 12503 Sawmill operation: Circular sawmill, handset, left hand, all steel, 3 headblocks, 12' carriage, 56" headsaw, Cat D338 diesel engine. 1906 Yates Model 36554 4-sided 16"x32" planer, Babbit bearings, 6-cylinder Gray Marine diesel engine, Comet 30" radial arm saw, reversible, extra blade and 16" dado blades included, 10 HP 3-phase, 1984 Ford A64 front end loader with forks and bucket. Gas pony motors on all diesel engines. Includes Cat 50 KW diesel genset. $24,500.00

Connecticut

Circle 8932 Chase, right hand, handset, Glover friction feed, 20' 3-strand live log deck w/stop & load, 3 headblocks, 16' carriage, hydraulic dogs & tapers, power receder, chain log turner. 100 HP, 16' double end trim, 16" blade, 30 HP. Sweep table for boards and slabs. Includes Clark & Allis Chalmers forklifts, steel lathe, 5 extra saws, 3 50HP motors, blowers & piping, more. Running fine when removed from service.

$20,000.00

Connecticut

Circle 12801 Circular sawmill, handset, right hand, Lane cast iron husk, all steel I-beam frame, 4 headblocks, 20' wood carriage on steel track, 3 inserted tooth headsaws, PTO power. Buyer must disassemble and remove. $3,000.00

Florida

Circle 8768

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Corinth Model O-SM-D Sawmobile, right hand, handset, portable, all steel, 4 headblocks, 16' carriage, 50" headsaw, Piper chain log turner, 471 Detroit power power. Includes 5-strand log deck.

$15,000.00

Illinois

Circle 8977 Circular sawmill, right hand, all steel except for subframe, 2 headblocks, 12' carriage, 54" headsaw, sawdust conveyor, hydraulic bar-type log turner, 6 cylinder Cummins diesel engine w/transmission, choice of either air or electric start. $4,000.00

Illinois

Circle 11188 Piper circular sawmill, portable on single axle trailer, handset, right hand, all steel, 3 headblocks, 15' carriage, 52" headsaw, hydraulic feedworks, hydraulic chain log turner, Piper sawdust blower. Averaging 5,000 board feet in tie production daily with two men. Currently set up with 70 HP 3-phase electric. Can watch it run. Will separate motor. $26,000.00

Illinois

Circle 12459

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American #1, variable friction feed drive, 3 headblocks, rebuilt with 40" wide 16' carriage, 52" insert tooth headsaw, wood husk needs replaning, includes enough I-beam to make the mill all steel. No power.

$1,500.00

Indiana

Circle 8740 Enterprise circular sawmill, completely rebuilt, handset, left hand, 3 headblocks, 16' carriage, 56" and 54" headsaws. Includes belts, pulleys, extra teeth, grinder, extra I-beams and parts, 50 HP 3-phase power.

$5,000.00

Indiana

Circle 12628 01-C Frick, right hand, all steel, 6' mandrel with 8-groove pulley, 3 headblocks, 15' carriage, foot receder, hydraulic chain-type log turner, 56" insert tooth saw. Includes 21' 3-strand live infeed deck with stop & load. No power. Serious offers considered. $7,500.00

Iowa

Circle 8720 Dixon circular sawmill on single axle trailer, left hand, handset, hydraulic feed, hydraulic log turner, 3 headblocks, 12' carriage, 52" headsaw, grinder, extra teeth. 160 HP Continental multifuel engine, needs work. Serious offers considered

$8,000.00

Iowa

Circle 11732

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Circle mill, heavy built, all steel, right hand, handset, 17' carriage, 3 headblocks, 14' 4-strand live infeed deck, 29' of live outfeed rolls, hydraulic bar type log turner, 60" and 56" headsaws, sawdust chain, 471 Detroit diesel power, 4" x 22" two-saw edger, produces up to 14" boards on the board side and 6" board on the other side, Ford V-8 gas engine, one Miner edger that needs work. Producing 4,000 t0 5,000 board feet per day with two operators. Can demonstrate. $12,500.00

Kansas

Circle 11678 #1 Meadows, portable on factory axle, right hand, handset, 2 headblocks, 12' carriage, 54" headsaw with new teeth, 2-strand manual infeed deck, 6' offbearer belt with rollers, Jockey grinder and new tooth changing tools, 4 cylinder Cummins diesel power unit. Many new parts and components. Includes custom built 3.5" x 18" 2-saw edger, 16" blades. Can see in operation.

$10,500.00

Kentucky

Circle 12308 Circular sawmill, handset, right hand, all steel, 3 headblocks, 16' carriage, 100 HP 3-phase 440V, Mellott #5 chain type log turner, roller bearings. Includes all electrical, starters, disconnects, panels, and 220V transformer.

$4,000.00

Maryland

Circle 11273

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Tie mill, portable on single axle trailer, right hand, handset, 2 headblocks, 10' American #1 carriage and husk, everything on reinforced double all steel frame I-beam and tubing, 54" and 48" headsaws, 2-strand 12' gravity infeed deck, 20' of live outfeed rollers built on the mill, sawdust blower, 671 Detroit power, Jockey grinder, extra teeth, tooth changing tools. Includes Frick 4" x 24" 2-saw edger. Also includes 18'x21' portable building and sawdust truck.  Can see in operation. $10,000.00

Massachusetts

Circle 12428 Lane #1, right hand, handset, Glover feed, cable drive, cast iron husk, 7 headblocks on 16' cast iron carriage, dogs include Sawyer's Favorite, post dogs and screw dogs, 3 Moody compounds on the ends, 50" inserted tooth headsaw, sawdust blower, 50 HP 3-phase power. Can see in operation.

$7,500.00

Michigan

Circle 8950 American circular sawmill and spare mill for parts, right hand, wood need replacing, 4 headblocks, 16' carriage, 54" headsaw. Includes diesel power unit ready to work. Both already disassembled and loaded on 9-ton triaxle equipment trailer. Mill was running fine when removed from service. $6,500.00

Michigan

Circle 11560 00 Frick, left hand, all steel, setup for both hand set and air set, 18'2-strand live deck, 2 headblocks, additional headblock available, 10' carriage, additional 5' of carriage available, hydraulic carriage drive with air set, 56" inserted tooth saw. Also includes custom built 2-saw 4" x 24" edger. Sawmill and edger powered by John Deere 225 HP power unit with turbo and hydraulic pump.

$35,000.00

Michigan

Circle 12136 01 Frick, right hand, handset, all steel, 3 headblocks, 15' carriage, two 56"headsaws, foot receder. No power. $6,500.00

Missouri

Circle 11536 0 Frick, all steel, right hand, handset, 3 headblocks, 2 dogs, 15' carriage, Mellott hydraulic log turner, 20' live outfeed rollers with board kicker, 50" and 52" headsaws, 4" x 27" Corley 2-saw edger. Selling without power. $12,700.00

Missouri

Circle 12244 Corley tie mill, right hand, all steel, handset, 2 headblocks, air dogs, 8' carriage, 35' track, 52" carriage, infeed log deck, dead outfeed rolls, 50 HP 3-phase. $6,500.00

Missouri

Circle 12828 Meadows #1, right hand, handset, portable on factory trailer, 2 headblocks, 12' carriage, power receder, 52" headsaw, sawdust blower. Jones grinder with new wheel, 471 Detroit power, 400 hours on complete rebuild. Corley 2" x 18" 3-saw edger, 12" inserted tooth saws, 15 HP electric motor. Sawmill and edger run excellent. Also includes Powerlift 8,000 lb forklift with side shift, raise and tilt. Can demonstrate everything. Will considering selling sawmill and forklift separately. $18,500.00

Montana

Circle 12877

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Circular sawmill, right hand, handset with hydraulic setworks, 30" topsaw, hydraylic feed,, 4 headblocks, air dogs, 14' carriage, 52" headsaw with extra saws, 3-strand infeed deck, no stop & load, offbearer belt, lumber conveyor, 671 GM diesel power. $25,000.00

New Jersey

Circle 2168

American #2 circular sawmill, 3 headblocks, 48" inserted tooth blade, extra 48" blade that uses #33 teeth, Ford V-8 330 gas engine, 12' carriage, 40' flatbed trailer w/20" rubber, kingpin for tractor pull. Currently sawing 16.5' logs on the mill.

$5,500.00

New York

Circle 6229 Lane #2, left hand, log turner, Glover carriage feed, cast iron husk, 7 HB, 3 dogs plus Sawyer's Favorite, 18' carriage, 52" headsaw, 40" topsaw, extra saws, 13000 Cat, Lane 4x36 2 blade edger, overhead rosser, end trimmer, saw dust blower.

$12,500.00

New York

Circle 11904 Ireland #6, right hand, handset,4 headblocks, 16' carriage, 50" headsaw, grinder, sawdust chain, 150 gal. fuel tank, 371 Detroit that needs some work. Mill is in good running condition. Buyer needs to disassemble.

$3,900.00

New York

Circle 12109 0 Frick, portable on single axle trailer, all steel, handset, right hand, 3 headblocks, 12' carriage, 56" headsaw, live outfeed belt, Miner 3.5" x 32" 2-saw edger, two sawdust blowers with piping, 471 Detroit diesel power. $25,000.00

New York

Circle 12225 0 Frick, handset, all steel, right hand, 4 headblocks, 4 dogs, 14' carriage, 54" inserted tooth saw. Also includes Miner 4"x32" 3-saw edger. Both belt driven by 230 HP Cummins diesel power. Can demonstrate. $11,500.00
North Carolina Circle 1947 1939 440 Corley, handset, all steel, 4 headblocks, 12' carriage, 56" hardwood blade, 56" softwood blade, Mellott chain type log turner, all new roller bearings, Jockey grinder, International UD-16 diesel engine. Offers considered.

$6,500.00

North Carolina

Circle 8088 Meadows, portable, handset, right hand, 4 headblocks, 14' carriage, 50" headsaw, Mellott chain type log turner, sawdust blower w/piping, 471 Detroit diesel w/40 gal tank. Includes all hydraulics and rigging to add an edger.

$14,500.00

North Carolina Complete Operation 8477 Complete sawmill operation: Edmiston automatic mill, Morbark 58" 3 knife chipper, Morbark open rosserhead debarker, 3 chip vans, log decks, conveyors, transfers, green chain, 25' sawdust chain, slab removal, trailer, welder. Includes $20,000.00 in electrical equipment. If parted out, selling for $95,500.00. $79,500.00

Ohio

Circle 11506 01 Frick, portable on factory trailer, all steel, handset, right hand, 3 headblocks, 15' carriage, 56" insert tooth saw, 671 Detroit power. Includes Frick 6" x 36" 3-saw edger, 98 HP Deutz diesel power. Also includes live outfeed from the sawmill and transfer chain to the edger. $20,000.00

New Listing

Ohio

Circle 12936 Corinth circular sawmill, all steel, right hand, handset, 3 headblocks, 14' carriage, 56: headsaw, half moon log turner, sawdust blower, Jockey grinder. Corley 2"x 18" 2-saw edger, 1 stationary saw, one movable. Everything powered by 671 Detroit power. $7,000.00

Oklahoma

Circle 12765

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1962 Corley, handset, right hand, 3 headblocks, 14' carriage, 60" headsaw, mounted on 6" heavy angle iron and 6" square tubing, Detroit diesel engine with only 400 original hours. Offers considered. Reduced

$7,500.00

Ontario

Circle 6059 Circular sawmill, handset, heavy oak husk, 3-headblock 12' McRae carriage, 54" headsaw, 2-Saw 3.5"x16" Forano edger, 671 Detroit power. Serious offers considered.

$14,500.00
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Pennsylvania

Circle 10156 0 Frick, right hand, handset, all steel, 3 headblocks, extra headblock, 15' carriage, 56" headsaw, older inserted tooth saw, Jockey grinder, 150 HP Deutz power unit, around 3000 hours. Also includes 2 sawdust blowers, lumber rolls, conveyor. Runs fine.

$14,500.00

Pennsylvania

Circle 11057 Circular sawmill, handset, PTO, 3 headblocks, 18' carriage, wood carriage and husk, 52" and 48" insert tooth saw, extra teeth and tooth changing tools. Was running fine when taken out of service.

$2,500.00

Pennsylvania

Circle 12216 Farquhar, right hand, all wood in good condition, 3 headblocks, foot receder, 20' carriage opens to 24", includes forward and reverse, 54' of track, 52" headsaw, extra set of teeth, sawdust chain, 30' of outfeed rolls, 6-cylinder GM diesel engine set up for 8" belt (not included). $3,500.00

Quebec

Circle 11065

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Forano 30" circular sawmill, handset, left hand, all steel 3-strand 24' live log deck with stop & load, 4 headblocks,19' wood carriage, 5 posts, 48" inserted tooth saw, sawdust blower, outfeed rollers, 6-cylinder Cummins diesel power.

$10,000.00
US$

Saskatchewan

Circle 7995 Watrus, left hand, handset, all steel, 3 headblock, 15' carriage, two 50" headsaws, 36" topsaw, 29' live outfeed belt, sawdust blower, grinder. Coutts 4"x36" gang edger. All hydraulic and belt driven by 871 Detroit. Also includes 2 trim saws and misc. parts. $22,500.00
US$

Saskatchewan

Circle 11356 Jackson Lumber Harvester, handset, all steel, right hand, 3 headblocks, 16' carriage, live slab belt, 52" headsaw, 671 Detroit diesel power. Couts 4" x 32" 5-blade gang edger, 471 Detroit power. Custom built double end trim saw. 100' lumber sorter chain. Everything under roof. Portable Alco 4"x12" 4 head planer on single axle low boy trailer with self contained hydraulics with 130 HP power pack 4 knives per head, includes tongue & groove knives, sawdust blower, Allis-Chalmers Mark IV diesel power unit. Custom built double end trim saw with finishing saws, certrified for grade stamping. Producing 20,000 bf per shift with with the sawmill in 4/4 and planer handles 30,000 bf to 80,00 bf per shift. $55,000.00
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Tennessee

Circle 11073

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00 Frick, handset, right hand, 4 headblocks, 20' steel carriage, wood husk, 52" and 56" headsaws, hydraulic log turner, tooth changing tools and accessories, 2 fuel tanks, outfeed conveyor, air compressor, cant hook, 180 Cummins diesel power.

$8,500.00

Tennessee

Circle 11954

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Corley C-35, handset, right hand, all steel except wood husk, 3 headblocks, 12' carriage, nearly new 54" headsaw, 10' 3-strand live infeed deck, 30' live outfeed conveyor, 40 HP 3-phase motor, 24" sawdust blower, 15 HP 3-phase. Also includes Wheland 2"x16" 2-saw edger, 14" blades, 20 HP 3-phase power. $8,500.00

Tennessee

Circle 12439 00 Frick Pony mill, right hand, handset, PTO drive, cast iron mandrel, babbit bearings, some wood needs replacing, 3 headblocks, 28' carriage, 54' track, 50" insert tooth headsaw. $2,000.00

Texas

Circle 8991 0 Frick, left hand, handset, 4 headblocks, 18' carriage, foot receder, 200 HP 3-phase power. Includes Powermatic Model 160 6"x16" single sided planer, 10 HP single phase, sawdust blower and all electrical and starters.

$7,000.00

Texas

Circle 12883 Circular sawmill, hand set, right hand, custom built with all heavy duty I-beam construction with cross, X-bracing and gusseted, disassembles into 20' towable unit on tandem axle trailer, 2 headblocks, 12' carriage, Ford in-line straight six cylinder power unit. Safety components include beaver wire chip screen and blade guard. $8,500.00

Vermont

Circle 12360 Lane #1, right hand, handset, wood on husk and carriage in servicable condition, 3 headblocks with Sawyer's Favorite, 14' carriage, 52" headsaw, foot receder, outfeed rollers, Lane 2" x 24" 2-saw edger, 10"x24" single side planer/surfacer, two-kife planer head, sawdust blower with 8" intake and exhaust. 471 Detroit diesel engine. Dissambled. Everything stored in one location and off the ground. Everything was running fine when removed from service. Can load for buyer.

$4,000.00

Virginia

Circle 10052 0 Frick, right hand, wood husk and carriage frame, 4 headblocks, 16' carriage, 50" headsaw, 471 Detroit power on wheels, 1102 hours, live outfeed conveyor, 30' green chain in 10' sections for easy transport. Fully automated from outfeed conveyor to loader.

$13,500.00

Virginia

Circle 10918 01 Frick, right hand, handset, wood husk, 3 headblocks, 16' wood carriage, 60" headsaw, bar type log turner, 4" x 32" 3-saw edger, 24" cutoff saw, sawdust blower, 471 Detroit diesel power 86 HP, 4-cycle. Kept under shed.

$7,900.00

Virginia

Circle 11999

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1999 Meadows #2, handset, right hand, 3 headblocks, hydraulic chain type log turner, hydraulic 56" and 50" headsaws, 471 Detroit diesel power, live outfeed belt, grinder, banding tools. Very low hours. $30,000.00

Wisconsin

Circle 12220 48" circular sawmill, right hand, handset, 4 headblocks, carriage and track need new wood, 2 headsaws, 1 with inserted teeth.

$2,500.00

PTO Mills: Conventional 1-2 person Foley-Belsaw and TimberKing circular sawmills

These "farmer's" sawmills are mainly for the person who wants something inexpensive to saw his own lumber but would prefer a circular sawmill. Most are PTO with 50-80 hp requirements. Unless a trailer is mentioned in the ad, these mills are not portable. These mills are no longer in production.

Arizona

Circle 11006 Foley-Belsaw, 2 headblocks, 10' carriage, 40" inserted tooth saw, 4-cylinder Wisconsin gas engine. $3,000.00

Maryland

Circle 12861 Foley-Belsaw, 2 headblocks, 10' carriage, 48" inserted tooth saw, PTO attachment. $2,250.00

Minnesota

Circle 12565

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Foley-Belsaw, 3 headblocks, 12' carriage, 40" inserted tooth headsaw, PTO attachment.

$2,850.00

Minnesota

Circle 12643 Foley-Belsaw, 2 headblocks, 10' carriage, 40" inserted tooth headsaw, PTO attachment. Mandrel needs work. $1,200.00
Missouri

Circle

5595

Foley-Belsaw M-14, 2 headblocks, 10' carriage, 52" inserted tooth saw, 46" solid tooth blade, extra teeth, PTO shaft, mounted on heavy 12" channel iron axle.

$2,800.00

New York

Circle 12771 Foley-Belsaw M-14, brand new, never set up, 2 headblocks, 10' carriage, 40" headsaw $3,500.00

New York

Circle 12847 Foley-Belsaw M-14, mounted on 35' trailer, 2 headblocks, 10' carriage, 40" headsaw, includes both PTO attachment and GMC gas engine. $2,750.00

Ohio

Circle 12231

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TimberKing M-14, 3 headblocks, 10' carriage, 36" insert tooth saw, PTO shaft included, TimberKing Model 802 2"x18" 3-saw edger, no power. Operator manuals included. $3,500.00

Oregon

Circle 8641

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1980 Foley-Belsaw M-14, 2 headblocks, 10' carriage. No blade. Never set up. Never run.

$2,400.00

Texas

Circle 9139 Foley-Belsaw, 2 headblocks, 10' carriage, 46" headsaw, PTO shaft. Original owner. Only sawed once. Only cut 3,000 board feet. Some surface rust, but otherwise runs fine. Includes all new rollers, completely refurbished, new groove rollers, new cable, new counter weight. $3,500.00

Texas

Circle 9416

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Foley-Belsaw, 3 headblocks, 12' carriage, 40" inserted tooth saw, mounted on 40' all steel frame. Includes tooth removal and sharpening equipment.

$2,500.00

Washington

Circle 12557 Foley-Belsaw and 2-saw edger, 2 headblocks, 10' carriage, steel frame, two 40" insert tooth saws. Includes 2-saw edger. The mill is mounted on single axle trailer. Everything run by 371 Detroit diesel power unit. $4,000.00

All information as to age and condition of these used sawmills listed by Sawmill Exchange is supplied by the sawmill owners. No warranty is either expressed or implied by Sawmill Exchange.

All equipment listed above is for sale by private owners. If you are interested in talking with any of the owners about their equipment for sale, please contact us at: U.S. Toll Free: 800-459-2148 / Local: 205-969-0007

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