OPERATION
23
REMOVING BUTTRESS ROOTS
(See Figure
)
A buttress root is a large root extending from the trunk of the tree above the ground. Remove
large buttress roots prior to felling. Make the horizontal cut into the buttress first, followed by
the vertical cut. Remove the resulting loose section from the work area. Follow the correct tree
felling procedure as stated in
Proper Procedure For Tree Felling
after you have removed
the large buttress roots.
BUCKING
(See Figure
)
Bucking is the term used for cutting a fallen tree to the desired log length.
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control of the chainsaw when cutting through the log, release the cutting pressure near the
end of the cut without relaxing your grip on the chainsaw handles. Do not let the chain contact
the ground. After completing the cut, wait for the saw chain to stop before you move the
chainsaw. Always stop the motor before moving from tree to tree.
HORIZONTAL
CUT
VERTICAL
CUT
LOOSE
SECTION
KICKBACK
PULL
Fig. 14
Fig. 15
PULL
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