Tanaka TCS 33EDTP User Manual

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THICK LOG, LARGER THAN GUIDE
BAR LENGTH
Begin by cutting on the opposite side of the log. Pull
the saw towards you, followed by previous procedure.
(Fig. 27)
Fig. 27
If the log is lying on the ground make a boring cut to avoid
cutting into the ground. Finish with a bottom cut. (Fig. 28)
Fig. 28
WARNING
KICKBACK DANGER
Do not attempt a boring cut if you are not properly
trained. A boring cut involves the use of the nose of
the guide bar and can result in kickback.
CROSS CUTTING LOGS, PRESSURE
ON BOTTOM
Take a fi rm stance. Begin with a bottom cut. The depth
of the cut should be about 1/3 of the log diameter.
Finish with an upper cut. The saw cuts should meet.
(Fig. 29)
31
30
32
33
34
29
Fig. 29
29. Relieving cut
30. Cross cut
31. Pressure on bottom
32. Tension side
33. Pressure side
34. Relative depth of saw cuts
THICK LOG, LARGER THAN GUIDE
BAR LENGTH
Begin by cutting on the opposite side of the log. Pull the
saw towards you, followed by previous procedure. Make
a boring cut if the log is close to the ground. Finish with
a top cut. (Fig. 30)
Fig. 30
WARNING
KICKBACK DANGER
Do not attempt a boring cut if you are not properly
trained. A boring cut involves the use of the nose of
the guide bar and can result in kickback. (Fig. 31)
Fig. 31
IF THE SAW GETS STUCK
Stop the engine. Raise the log or change its position,
using a thick branch or pole as a lever. Do not try to pull
the saw free. If you do, you can deform the handle or be
injured by the saw chain if the saw is suddenly released.
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Tanaka TCS 33EDTP Specifications

General

Brand	Tanaka
Model	TCS 33EDTP
Category	Chainsaw
Language	English