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Felling Cut with Holding Strap (Leaner)
A) Small diameter trees
Perform this felling cut when the tree
diameter is smaller than the length of the
guide bar.
1.
2.
Plunge the guide bar into the trunk
N
until it emerges at the other side.
Enlarge the felling cut (E) in
N
direction of hinge (1).
Cut horizontally.
–
Do not cut into the hinge.
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Enlarge the felling cut in direction of
N
holding strap (2).
Cut horizontally.
–
Do not cut into the holding strap.
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Shout a second warning immediately
before the tree falls.
Cut through the holding strap at a
N
downward angle from outside with
outstretched arms.
B) Large diameter trees
1.
2.
3.
5.
6.
4.
Perform this felling cut when the tree
diameter is greater than the length of the
guide bar.
Engage the spiked bumper behind
N
the holding strap and use it as a
pivot – avoid repositioning the saw
more than necessary.
The guide bar nose enters the
N
wood (1) before it reaches the hinge
– hold the saw horizontally and
swing it as far as possible.
Do not cut into the holding strap or
–
hinge.
Enlarge felling cut as far as
N
hinge (2).
Do not cut into the hinge.
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Enlarge felling cut as far as holding
N
strap (3).
Do not cut into the holding strap.
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