Operator's Manual

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1.Firstcut3.Backcut
2.Secondcut
5.Makeasecondcuttoformanotch,startingthe
cutatleast5cm(2inches)aboveandaway
fromtherstcut(Figure15).
6.Makethebackcutfromtheoppositesideofthe
notchandabout5cm(2inches)higherthanthe
bottomofthenotchasshowninFigure15.
Important:Important:Stopthethirdcut
2.5to5.0cm(1to2inches)fromthenotch
toformahingebetweenthecuts(Figure
15),whichkeepsthetreefromfallinginthe
wrongdirectionortwistingasitfalls.
Note:Asthebackcutnearsthehinge(Figure
15),thetreeshouldbegintofall.
7.Whenthetreebeginstofall,removethechain
saw,shutitoff,putitdown,andretreatalongthe
pathyoudeterminedinstep2.
Important:Ifthetreebeginstofallinan
undesireddirection,immediatelystopthe
cut,shutoffthechainsaw,putthechainsaw
down,anduseawedgetoopenthecutand
pushthetreeinthedesireddirection.
LimbingaFallenTree
1.GripthechainsawasshowninFigure11.
2.Cutoffthesmallerlimbsfromthetreethatare
notsupportingitsweightofftheground.
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3.Cutthelargerlimbsthataresupportofthe
weightofthetreefromthebottomupwardso
thatthelimbsdonotpinchthesawblade(Figure
18).
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