Husqvarna 455 Rancher Operator's Manual page 16

To use the cutting technique
WARNING:
cut and decrease to idle speed after each
cut.
CAUTION:
the engine runs for too long at full throttle
without load.
1. Put the trunk on a saw horse or runners.
WARNING:
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:
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:
chain does not touch the ground when
you complete the kerf.
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Use full throttle when you
Engine damage can occur if
Do not cut trunks in a
Cut pieces in the
Make sure that the saw
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:
does not break during cutting. Obey the
instructions below.
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:
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.
1. 2.
Make sure that the trunk
2.
1.
Make sure that the saw
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