Stanley CS05 User Manual page 15

OPERATION
LOGS WITH PRESSURE ON TOP (FIGURE 2)
1. Observe all safety precautions.
2. Begin with an upper cut, down from the top. Do not cut
too deeply. A cut of about 1/3 of the log diameter is enough.
3. Finish with a bottom cut. They should meet.
Figure 2. Crosscutting Logs with Pressure on Top.
THICK LOGS LARGER THAN BAR LENGTH
WITH PRESSURE ON TOP (FIGURE 3)
1. Observe all safety precautions.
2. Begin by cutting on the opposite side of the log.
3. Pull the saw towards you and cut from the top.
4. Cut from the bottom. Make a boring cut if the log is close
to the ground.
Figure 3. Crosscutting Logs Larger than Bar Length With
Pressure on Top.
5. Finish with a bottom cut.
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