Husqvarna 3120XP Operator's Manual page 15

1. Put the trunk on a saw horse or runners.
WARNING: Do not cut trunks in a pile.
That increases the risk of kickback and
can result in serious injury or death.
2. Remove the cut pieces from the cutting area.
WARNING: Cut pieces in the cutting
area increase the risk of kickback and
that you can not keep your balance.
To cut a trunk on the ground
1. Cut through the trunk on the pull stroke. Keep full
throttle but be prepared for sudden accidents.
WARNING: Make sure that the saw
chain does not touch the ground when
you complete the kerf.
2. Cut approximately ⅔ through the trunk and then
stop. Turn the trunk and cut from the opposite side.
To cut a trunk that has support on one end
WARNING: Make sure that the trunk does
not break during cutting. Obey the
instructions below.
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1. Cut on the push stroke approximately ⅓ through the
trunk.
2. Cut through the trunk on the pull stroke until the two
kerfs touch.
To cut a trunk that has support on two ends
WARNING: Make sure that the saw chain
does not get caught in the trunk during
cutting. Obey the instructions below.
1. Cut on the pull stroke approximately ⅓ through the
trunk.
2. Cut through the remaining part of the trunk on the
push stroke to complete the cut.
WARNING: Stop the engine if the saw chain
gets caught in the trunk. Use a lever to open
up the kerf and remove the product. Do not
try to pull the product out by hand. This can
result in injury when the product suddenly
breaks free.
To use the limbing technique
Note: For thick branches, use the cutting technique.
To use the cutting technique on page 14 .
Refer to
WARNING: There is a high accident risk
when you use the limbing technique. Refer
Kickback information on page 12 for
to
instructions how to prevent kickback.
WARNING: Cut limbs one by one. Be careful
when you remove small limbs and do not cut
bushes or many small limbs at the same
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