McCulloch 250 - PRUNING; BUCKING

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use a sling rope to the chain saw up into the tree.
the rope tied to the saw while and tie the rope to the
tree below the at which you are Then if you
drop the saw, the rope will the saw from to the
and the rope will not be able to you from the
tree.
As a (;dUllUIl. a second rope should be fastened to
so the man or the crew on the
can control their falL
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of limb
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PRUNING: Small limbs can pruned in one cul-
starting fram the bottom, Large limbs should be under-
cuI first. The cut is made several inches farther out
from trunk, stub flush with trunk to expedite
the into make sure you have
and can out of the way should the begin to move as
you your cut. When on
stand above the log rather than below it. If the log should
be off the and the cut made in such a manner as
to prevent binding of the chain and bar in the cut. wooden
Be espe-
careful to see
does not into the
while since this will cause dulling of the cutter teeth
and excessive wear of your chain.
BUCKI : Log should be
raised off the by use
or other means,
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