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• The second cut is made from the top (2/3 of the
the saw from becoming jammed.
Trunk cutting, supported on both ends (Fig. H)
• When the tree trunk is propped up on both ends,
trunk diameter) in order to prevent splitting.
• The second cut is made from underneath (2/3 of
prevent the saw from becoming jammed.
Limbing and Trimming
Attention:
at the top of the guide bar come into contact with
other branches or objects when limbing or trimming.
Attention: Climb the tree for pruning or trimming. Do
Important Notes
•
hands. Ensure safe standing position and balance.
• Watch out for spring backs. Use extreme caution
•
for branches that are bent or under pressure. Avoid
coming in contact with the branch or the saw when
there is tension in the wood.
•
branches to avoid tripping over them.
Lopping (Fig. J)
• Lopping means removing branches from the felled
tree.
• Leave the larger limbs that are underneath the
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tinue to work.
•
with a cut in the direction of growth (arrows Fig. J).
•
• Remove larger, supporting branches using the
methods in the section „Bucking without restraints“.
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derneath to the top, so the saw does not become
trapped.
•
saw.
Sawing a felled tree (bucking)
The term “buck” means to cut a felled tree trunk into
the desired log length.
Caution: Do not stand on the log while it is being cut.
and control over the device. Never run the saw on
possible, put branches, beams or wedges under the
tree to support it.
Important Notes
•
•
• Cut small logs or branches on a sawhorse. When
cutting logs, another person should hold the trunk.
•
are tangled, drag the logs into a clear spot, and lift
Dierent cuts for bucking (Fig. D)
Caution: If the saw is clamped into a log, do not pull
saw. Hold the saw, and drive a plastic or wood -
wedge into the cut until the saw can be pulled out
again. Start the saw if it is trapped in a trunk.
Upper section (Fig. E, item 1)
Position the saw at the upper end of the log. With the
Sub-section (Fig. E, item 2)
Place the undercut at the bottom of the trunk, holding
the top of the saw down against the log. Practice the
Caution: Never hold the saw upside down for an
compression side of the log. The compression side
of a log is where the pressure of the root weight is
concentrated.
Bucking without supports (Fig. F)
• When the whole length of the tree trunk is stable
and even, start sawing from the top (No. 1).
•
Trunk cutting, supported on one end (Fig. G)
• When the tree trunk is propped up on one end,
the trunk diameter) in order to prevent splitting.
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