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BUCKING AND LIMBING
WARNING!
- Always ensure your foothold. Do not stand on the log.
- Be alert to the rolling over of a cut log. Especially when working on a slope, stand on the
uphill side of the log.
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Follow the instructions in “For safe Operation” to avoid kickback of the saw.
Before starting work, check the direction of bending force inside the log to be cut. Always finish cutting
from the opposite side of bending direction to prevent the guide bar from being caught in the cut.
A log lying on the ground
Saw down halfway, then roll the log over and cut from the opposite side.
A log hanging off the ground
In area A, saw up from the bottom one-third and finish by sawing down from the top. In area B, saw
down from the top one-third and finish by sawing up from the bottom.
Cutting Limb of Fallen Tree
First check to which side the limb is bent.
Then make the initial cut from the bent side and finish by sawing from the opposite side.
WARNING:
Be alert to the springing back of a cut limb.
Pruning of standing Tree
Cut up from the bottom, finish down from the top.
WARNING!
Do not use an unstable foothold or ladder.
Do not overreach.
Do not cut above shoulder height.
Always use your both hands to grip the saw.
