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Translation of original owner’s manual
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LOGGING AND LIMBING
1.
Always ensure your foothold as well as stability of the
tree.
2.
Be alert to the rolling over of a cut log.
3.
Read 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 cutaway.
Cutting an unpillowed log
Saw down halfway, then roll the log over and cut from
the opposite side.
Cutting a pillowed log
In the area A in the picture right above, saw up from the
bottom one
-
third and finish by sawing down from the
top. In the area B, saw down from the top one
-
third and
finish by sawing up from the bottom.
Limbing a felled tree
First check which way the limb is bent. Then make a
shallow cut into the compressed side to prevent the limb
from being torn. Cut through from the tensed side.
Be alert to the spring back of a cut limb.
7. Sawing
WARNING
A
B
WARNING
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