Fieldmann FZP 70105-0 Manual page 15

2. Move five to ten centimeters farther out on limb, make second cut from above limb. Continue cut until you cut
limb off.
3. Make third cut as close to tree trunk as possible on underside of limb stub. Use top of guide bar to make this
cut. Cut 1/3 through diameter of stub.
4. Make fourth cut directly above third cut. Cut down to meet third cut, this will remove limb stub.
CAUTION! Seek professional help if facing conditions beyond your ability.
Felling a tree(cutting down a tree)
WARNING! Avoid kickback, kickback can result in severe injury or death,
do not fell a tree without ample skill or expert help.
Keep children , animals, and bystanders away from area when felling a tree.
If two or more persons perform bucking ad felling operations at the same time, provide ample distance
between operations, provide distance of at least twice the height of tree being felled.
When felling a tree, be aware of your surroundings , do not endanger any person. Strike utility lines, or cause
property damage, if tree strikes utility lines, contact utility company at once.
CAUTION! Seek professional help if facing conditions beyond your ability.
Felling is the process of cutting down a tree. Make sure your footing is firm, keep feet apart, divide your weight
evenly on both feet. Follow directions below to fell a tree.
Before felling a tree. (fig.10)
1. Before felling , inspect tree, make sure there are no dead limbs or branches that may fall on you. Study
natural lean of tree, location of larger branches. And wind direction. This will help you judge which way tree
will fall.
2. Clear work area around tree.
3. Plan and clear a retreat path before felling, make retreat path opposite to planned direction of fall of tree and
at 45 º angle.
CORDLESS MINI CHAINSAW
2nd Cut - Pruning Cut (to avoid
4th Cut - Final
pinching)
Stub Cup
5 to 10 cm
1st Cut - Pruning Undercut (to avoid
splintering)
3rd Cut - Stub Undercut (to avoid
splintering)
Fig.9
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Operation
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