When felling in the vicinity of roads, railways and power
lines, etc
..
take extra precautions (see ill.
16).
Inform the
police,
u1ifity
company
or
railway au1hority before begin-
ning
to
cu1
.
When felling, maintaJn a distance of
at
least·
2'h
tree
lengths
from
the nearest person (see ill.
17).
Note:
14
The noise of your engine may drown any warning call.
Felling
Instructions:
Firs1
clear the tree base and work area from interfering
limbs end brush and clean its lower portion
with
an
axe
(ill.
18).
.
Then, establish. a path of escape and remove all obstacles.
This path should be opposite to the planned'dlrection of the
fall
of
the tree end at a
4S.
angle (ill. 19). An alternate
path must also be selected. Place all tools and equipment
a safe distance away from the tree,
bu1
not
on
the escape
path.
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