of bending direction to prevent the guide bar from
being caught in the cutaway.
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Cutting an unpillowed log
Saw down halfway, then roll the log over and cut
from the opposite side. (SA3)
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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. (SA4)
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Limbing a felled tree
Be alert to the spring back of a cut limb.
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. (SA5)
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Pruning
1. Do not use an unstable foothold or a
stepladder.
2. Do not overreach.
3. Do not cut above shoulder height.
4. Always use both hands to grip the saw.
Cut up from the bottom, finish down from the top.
(SA6)
WARNING
WARNING
8. Sawing
SA3
SA4
SA5
SA6
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