BIG RED

The Big Red is ideal for prolonged and rigorous use with its ergonomic design, increased sawing capacity and frame rollers that will allow you to move logs and boards effortlessly. Capable of taking logs up to 30 inches in diameter, this Canadian-made mobile sawmill will allow you to produce your lumber in the easiest and most efficient way.

The Big Red comes standard with a 24-foot-long frame and features 4 levelers along with 4 log clamps. This setup allows you to saw two logs simultaneously or saw at the front while edging boards at the back in a single pass. The Big Red features electric cutting height adjustment and a heavy-duty 2” x 6” x ³⁄₁₆” tubular steel welded frame, making it extremely sturdy and guaranteeing precise cuts. The Big Red is also equipped with a powerful Honda engine, providing reliable performance day after day.

Every Vallee portable sawmill is designed to be both efficient and easy to use. Our portable sawmills are incredibly easy to set up, transport and use. Our Vallee’s exclusive One-Step-Go technology allows to activate the engine, blade and lubricant as well as brake removal in a single motion. They are designed to make the process of sawing logs into lumber a simple and easy task. All of our Vallee portable sawmills are delivered pre-assembled and ready to use right out of the factory.

PROUDLY MADE IN CANADA
SINCE 1998

Engine

• 13 HP Honda GX390 or optional 20 HP Honda GX630
• Electric starter
• 18 amps/200 Watts alternator
• 3-year warranty by the manufacturer

Saw head

• Capacity of 30’’ in diameter
• Maximum board width of 24’’
• Last board cutting capacity ⅞” thick
• Cam lock with pressure gauge blade tensioner
• One piece solid front panel for easy access blade maintenance
• Electric saw head height adjustment with automatic locking system
• High-quality 4000 lb electric winch
• High grade double bearing blade-guide
• Large 7 gallons (26 liters) removable lubrification tank
• Heavy-Duty saw head frame made of welded 2’’x2’’ solid steel tubing
• Large colored lumber scale, details from ¾’’ up to 4’’
• Automatic blade lubricant system
• Automatic blade brake system
• Automatic engine throttle and saw blade engagement
• Blade size of 157 ½’’ x 1 ¼’’  (1 blade included)
• MXV-890 Drive Belt
• B56 Flywheel Belt
• Hydraulic blade tensioner available in option.

Frame

• Capacity of 21’ maximum board length, onto a 24’ frame
• Solid steel 2” x 6” x³⁄₁₆” tubing frame completely welded (no joints)
• Frame rollers to facilitate the movement of logs and boards
• 4 log clamps
• 4 levelers equipped with casters for easy log rotation
• 6 stopper posts
• 4 adjustable jacks and 4 stabilizing feet for optimal leveling
• A storage platform for tools

Towing equipment

• Optional single axle or twin axle road trailer kit
• High-speed wheels and tires
• Wheel fenders
• 2000 lb. suspension and axle
• 2-inch drawbar and 3500-lb. safety chain
• Brake lights and turn signals
• Illuminated license plate bracket
• Frame-integrated wiring