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When bucking on a slope, always stand on
the uphill side of the log, as shown in Fig.
22. When "cutting through", t o maintain
complete control, release the cutting pres-
sure near the end of the cut without re-
laxing your grip on the chain saw handles.
Don't l e t the chain contact the ground.
After completing the cut, wait for the saw
chain t o stop before you move the chain
saw. Always stop the motor before moving
from tree to tree.
1
log may
roll.
Fig.
2:
Carrying tool
Carry the tool by the front handle with the
tool turned off, finger off the switch, the
guide bar and the saw chain t o the rear.
Use the scabbard to cover the guide bar
and the saw chain.
I
Fig. 2
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