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* Usea sawhorseto cut smalllogs.
Neverallowanotherpersonto hold
thelogwhilecuttingandneverhold
thelogwithyourlegorfoot.
oDonotcut inan area wherelogs,
limbs,and rootsaretangled.Drag the
logsintoa cleararea beforecutting Firstcutonpressuresideoflog
them, •BUCKINGWITHOUT A SUPPORT
BUCKING TECHNIQUES
WARNING: If saw becomes pinched
or hung in a log, don't try to force it out.
You can lose control of the saw result-
ing in injuryand/or damage to the saw.
Stop the saw, drive a wedge of plastic
or wood into the out untilthe saw can
be removed easily. Restart the saw and
carefully reenter the cut. Do not use a
metal wedge. Do not attempt to restart
your saw when it is pinched or hung in
a log.
Use a wedgeto removepinchedsaw
Turnsaw OFFand
usea plasticorwooden
wedgeto force cut open,
• Overcutthrough1/3ofthediameterof
thelog.
• Rollthelog overandfinishwitha sec-
ondovemut.
• Watchfor logswitha pressureside.
See illustrationabovefor cuttinglogs
witha pressureside.
Usinga log 2nd "
for support Cut
Ovemuttingbeginsonthe topside of
thelog withthebottomof the saw
againstthelog.Whenovercuttinguse
light downwardpressure.
Orang UndercutUng
Undercuttinginvolvescuttingonthe
undersideofthe log withtopofsaw
againstthelog.When undercuttinguse
light upwardpressure.Holdsawfirmly
and maintaincontrol.The saw willtend
to pushbacktowardyou.
WARNING: Neverturnsawupside
downto undercuLThe sawcannotbe
controlledinthisposition.
Always makeyourfirst outonthe pres-
suresideofthelog.
Firstcutonpressuresideoflog
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BUCKINGUSING A LOG OR
SUPPORTSTAND
• Rememberyourfirstcutis alwayson
thepressuresideofthe log.
(Refertotheillustrationbelowfor'your
first andsecondcut)
• Yourfirstcutshouldextendt/3 of the
diameterofthe log.
• Finishwithyoursecondcut.. ....
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