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OREGON® CORDLESS TOOL SYSTEM
CHAIN SAW MODEL CS250
OPERATING THE SAW
AF 0513 F/N 547361
FOLLOW THESE SIMPLE DIRECTIONS
FOR EASY CUTTING:
IMPORTANT: PRACTICE CUTTING
LOGS ON A SAWHORSE OR CRADLE
UNTIL YOU BECOME COMFORTABLE
OPERATING THE SAW.
When the log is supported along its
entire length, it is cut from the top
(overbuck) (Fig. ).
When the log is supported on one end,
cut / the diameter from the underside
(underbuck). Then make the finished cut
by overbucking to meet the first cut
(Fig. ).
When the log is supported on both ends,
cut / of that diameter from the top
overbuck. Then make the finished cut by
underbucking the lower / to meet the
first cut (Fig. ).
When bucking on a slope, always stand
on the uphill side of the log (Fig. ).
To maintain complete control when
cutting through, release the cutting
pressure near the end of the cut without
relaxing the grip on the chain saw
handles. Don’t let the chain contact the
ground. After completing the cut, wait for
the saw chain to stop before you move
the chain saw. Always stop the motor
before moving from tree to tree.
LOG IS SUPPORTED
ALONG ITS ENTIRE LENGTH
CUT FROM TOP OVERBUCK
AVOID CUTTING EARTH
FIG. 20
LOG IS SUPPORTED ONE END
1ST CUT UNDERBUCK 1/3 DIAMETER
TO AVOID SPLINTERING
2ND CUT OVERBUCK 2/3 DIAMETER
TO MEET 1ST CUT TO AVOID PINCHING
FIG. 21
BUCKING A LOG
1ST CUT OVERBUCK 1/3 DIAMETER
TO AVOID SPLINTERING
2ND CUT UNDERBUCK 2/3 DIAMETER TO
MEET 1ST CUT TO AVOID PINCHING
FIG. 22
BUCKING ON A SLOPE
STAND ON UPHILL
SIDE WHEN CUTTING
BECAUSE LOG MAY ROLL
FIG. 23
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