Felling A Tree - Sandri Garden ECS 1800/35 TC Manuel D'utilisation

FIG. 12
# First cut 1/3 of a diameter from below.
Next cut from the top using the bottom of
the bar.

FELLING A TREE

# Before felling a tree, consider carefully all
conditions including the intended direction
of the fall, the natural lean of the tree, surrou-
nding trees and obstacles, the wind direction
and speed.
Directional cut
FIG. 13
# Cut a wedge (1/3-1/2 of tree diameter)
out of the trunk on the side which you
want the tree to fall.
Felling cut
FIG. 14
# Cut into the trunk from the other side
1"- 2"/3-6 cm above the wedge.
# Use a felling wedge to help control felling
and prevent binding the guide bar and saw
chain in the cut.
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# Safety distance is 2.5 times the height of
the tree to fell.Be sure that nobody is in the
danger zone before and during the felling.
CUTTING PREPARED TIMBER
# When cutting prepared, use clamps or
shocks to secure wood.
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