
4�10 Field Operation
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WARNING
Prevent serious injury or death�
1�
Park machine on firm, level surface.
2�
Engage parking brake�
3�
Disconnect hydraulic drive�
4�
Shut off engine and remove key.
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WARNING
Prevent serious injury or death�
Never operate tree saw when other
people are in the vicinity�
Debris can be thrown several feet from
cutting area�
Keep all shields in place�
Keep away from moving parts�
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WARNING
Drilling, sawing, sanding or machining
wood products can expose you to wood
dust, a substance known to the State of
California to cause cancer�
Avoid inhaling wood dust or use a dust
mask or other safeguards for personal
protection� For more information go to
www�P65Warnings�ca�gov/wood�
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WARNING
Wear an approved dust mask or
respirator�
Follow local, state and federal
regulations�
1. Attach tree saw to skid steer. See Attach Tree
Saw in this section.
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WARNING
Prevent serious injury or death�
Operating unit must be equipped with a
forestry guard to protect the operator�
2. Set engine speed to low idle and engage
hydraulics.
3. Slowly increase engine speed to high idle.
Verify tree saw is operating smoothly.
4. Rotate cutting head as needed to obtain the
closest cut to trunk or ground.
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