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Use your framing square to ensure the rails are perfectly aligned. Once square, torque the nuts to approximately 10–12 lbs . Your First Cut: Log Preparation How to Assemble a Granberg Alaskan Chainsaw Mill MKIII

Attach the end brackets to the thickness rails using carriage bolts and Nylock nuts. Pro Tip: Keep these slightly loose initially; this "play" makes it much easier to square the mill later on. g7290.mp4

While most kits include a basic tool kit with an Allen wrench and bar wrench, having a few extra tools on hand will save you significant time: Use your framing square to ensure the rails

Essential for ensuring the mill frame is perfectly square before the final tightening. Pro Tip: Keep these slightly loose initially; this

A 1/2-inch deep socket and a 3/8-inch socket make tightening much faster.

, the assembly process is straightforward with the right approach. Essential Tools and Prep

Assemble the adjustment posts and place them into the clamps on the end brackets. For the nose end, ensure the bar guard is properly installed for safety.