1. Cut on the push stroke approximately ⅓ through the
trunk.
2. Cut through the trunk on the pull stroke until the two
kerfs touch.
To cut a trunk that has support on two ends
WARNING:
chain does not get caught in the trunk during
cutting. Obey the instructions below.
1. Cut on the pull stroke approximately ⅓ through the
trunk.
2. Cut through the remaining part of the trunk on the
push stroke to complete the cut.
WARNING:
chain gets caught in the trunk. Use a lever
to open up the kerf and remove the product.
Do not try to pull the product out by hand.
This can result in injury when the product
suddenly breaks free.
To use the limbing technique
Note:
For thick branches, use the cutting technique.
To use the cutting technique on page 218 .
Refer to
1679 - 006 -
2.
1.
Make sure that the saw
1.
2.
Stop the engine if the saw
WARNING:
risk when you use the limbing technique.
Kickback information on page 216
Refer to
for instructions how to prevent kickback.
WARNING:
careful when you remove small limbs and do
not cut bushes or many small limbs at the
same time. Small limbs can get caught in the
saw chain and prevent safe operation of the
product.
Note:
Cut the limbs piece by piece if it is necessary.
1. Remove the limbs on the right side of the trunk.
a) Keep the guide bar on the right side of the trunk
and keep the body of the product against the
trunk.
b) Select the applicable cutting technique for the
tension in the branch.
WARNING:
about how to cut the branch, speak
to a professional chainsaw operator
before you continue.
2. Remove the limbs on the top of the trunk.
There is a high accident
Cut limbs one by one. Be
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1
3
If you are not sure
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