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When the log is supported on both ends, as
illustrated in Figure 6, cut 1/3 the diameter
from the top (overbuck) (1). Then make the
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2
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Figure 6
When bucking on a slope always stand on the
uphill side of the log, as illustrated in Figure 7.
When “cutting through”, to maintain complete
control release the cutting pressure near the
end of the cut without relaxing your grip on
the chainsaw handles. Don’t let the chain
contact the ground. After completing the cut,
wait for the saw chain to stop before you
move the chainsaw. Always stop the motor
before moving from tree to tree.
Figure 7
General Safety Rules