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USED HAND-SET CIRCULAR SAWMILLS FOR SALE
(as of Friday July 30, 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.

$10,000.00

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.

$25,000.00
US$

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. Gas pony motors on all diesel engines. Includes Cat 50 KW diesel genset.

$17,500.00

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

New Listing

Florida

Circle 13291 1994 Frick 01 Timber Tiger, handset, right hand, 4 headblocks, 16' carriage, choice of either 671 Detroit diesel or 100 HP 3-phase electric power units, 50" inserted tooth headsaw, foot receder, sawdust chain. Original owner. Very low hours. Very little surface rust and very little wear. $7,500.00

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

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

Kentucky

Circle 12308 Circular sawmill, handset, right hand, all steel, 3 headblocks, 16' carriage, 100 HP 3-phase 440V.  Now also includes Mellott #5 chain type log turner, hydraulic power pack with 10 gallon tank, live 48"x40' heavy rollcase, 3" rollers, hydraulic power & pump, 18 gal. tank. Tower 6" x 42" 2-saw edger, one stationary blade, one movable, replaced all babbitt bearings with pillow block bearings, V-belt drive, 30 HP 3-phase, includes starter and disconnect. Includes all electrical, starters, disconnects, panels, and 220V transformer.

$8,500.00

Maryland

Circle 11273

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Tie mill, portable on single axle trailer, right hand, handset, 3 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.

$8,000.00

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.

Reduced

$25,000.00

New Listing

Michigan

Bolter Mill 13266

Brettrager bolter mill, hydraulic carriage, 8' infeed, 4' infeed, 36" insert tooth blade, single end dogging at the outfeed end, manual setworks, Straight 6 Chevy liquid cooled engine powers the mill, automatic governor increases power for knots and for harder logs, returns to idle when log passes through.

$2,800.00

Minnesota

Circle 13154

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Sawmill operation: Meadows #2, right hand, hand set, 4 headblocks, 15' carriage, friction feed, two 54" headsaws, 6' skidway for holding logs, 28" Cornell sawdust blower, 3145 Cat V-8 with 5 V-belts and 265 gal. fuel tank with 130 gallons of diesel fuel. Includes Dixon 2" x 14" 2-saw edger, 10 HP single phase power, 27" drop down chop saw, 7.5 HP single phase power, Ford 600 forklift , 4 cylinder gas with sideshift, 4000 lb. capacity, Bander and cart with all tools.  Click HERE for photos of the sawmill operation. $21,500.00

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

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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. Can demonstrate.

$12,500.00

New Listing

Missouri

Circle 13240 Meadows #1, handset, all steel, portable on factory trailer, 3 headblock, 12' carriage, foot receder, upright dial, live outfeed conveyor, 5 sets rollers, reduction gear, 471 Detroit diesel power unit on its own trailer. No pulley, no saw. $6,000.00

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 Hampshire

Circle 13000 Lane circular sawmill, right hand, topsaw, steel husk frame, 16" wood carriage, 3 headblocks, two 52" hardwood and softwood blades, 2 sawdust blowers, transfers and decking, Lane 2"x18" 2-saw edger, Cat D8800 Cat power unit with Pony motor. Disassembled and ready for shipping. $11,500.00

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 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.  Includes nearly new 20' 3-strand live hydraulic live log deck with stop & load.

$14,000.00

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

North Carolina

Circle 13135 0 Frick, all steel with wooden carriage, handset, right hand, 3 headblocks, 15' carriage, 44" and 48" blades, foot receder. Corinth 2"x24" 2-saw edger. Both reconfigured to run on PTO. $4,500.00

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. No power. Reduced

$3,500.00

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.

$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.

$14,500.00
US$

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

Pennsylvania

Circle 12951 0 Frick, handset, right hand, all steel except wooden carriage, 4 headblocks, 15' carriage, 48" headsaw. Meadows Deluxe 4"x32" 3-saw edger, 1 stationary saw, 2 movable saws. 8" sawdust blower with brand new fans. 150' of slab conveyor chain. 28" pulldown chop saw. Includes belts, gear box, and many extras. Everything run by 671 Detroit power, runs good. $11,000.00

Pennsylvania

Circle 12989 #1 Frick, two 56'' F-style sawblades, Meadows edger, two sawdust blowers, blower pipes, two conveyer belts, 'cutoff saw for stalbs, 6 cylinder Isusu 300 gallon fuel tank, jockey grinder plus more. $27,000.00

Pennsylvania

Circle 13211

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Farquhar circular sawmill, Babbitt bearings, right hand, handset, 3 headblocks, 18' carriage, 54" headsaw, no power. Includes motor housing, 8" belt, extra set of teeth, and owner's manual. $3,000.00
New Listing

Pennsylvania

Circle 13254 01 Frick carriage, right hand, all steel, 4 headblocks, 14' carriage, Frick setworks, power receder, track cleaner, 350 Cummins diesel power. Husk and blade not included. $12,500.00

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. Couttes 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, certified for grade stamping. Producing 20,000 bf per shift with with the sawmill in 4/4, and planer handles 30,000 bf to 80,000 bf per shift. Reduced

$35,000.00
US$

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 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 12993 0 Frick, all steel, 4 headblocks, 16' carriage, 4 blades from to 60" to 52", nearly new hydraulic log turner complete with control valves and wired to husk, power receder, power outfeed conveyor, 270 HP Cummins V-belt power unit. Disassembled and ready for shipping. $5,500.00

Wisconsin

Circle 12220 48" circular sawmill, right hand, handset, 4 headblocks, carriage and track need new wood, 48" swaged headsaw.

$1,500.00

Wisconsin

Circle 13091 52" circular sawmill, right hand, handset, all steel, 3 headblocks, 52" inserted tooth headsaw. Needs some work. $4,000.00

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
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 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

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

New Listing

Virginia

Circle 13290

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Foley-Belsaw, 2 headbock, 10' carriage, 40" insert tooth saw and 30" carbide saw, PTO shaft included. Mounted on wood. Some wood needs replacing. Was running fine when removed from service. $2,000.00

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

New Listing

West Virginia

Circle 13233 Foley-Belsaw, 46" inserted tooth blade, 2 headblocks, 10' carriage, under roof, good condition. $2,200.00

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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