Remington 100089-06 Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 23)

OPERATING

CHAIN SAW

, +Continued

BUCKING A LOG

• WARNING

Avoid kickback. Kickback can result in severe+injury or death. See

Kickback, page 3 to avoid risk of kickback.

WARNING

• If onslope, make:sure log will not roll down hill. Secure log by

using wooden stakes. Drive wooden stakes into ground on

downhill side of log. Stand on uphill side of log while cutting. Log

may roll after cutting.

• Never try cutting through two logs at same time. This could

increase the risk of kickback.

• While cutting log, never hold log With your hand , leg, or foot.

While cutting log, neVer allow another person to hold log.

Turn off and unplug saw before moving from one place to another.

Bucking a log is cutting a log into sections. Make sure your footing is firm. Keep

feet apart. Divide your weight evenly on both feet. When possible, raise log or

section off ground. Do this by using limbs, logs, chocks, etc.

When cutting through log, maintain control by reducing cutting pressure near end of

: cut. Do not relax your grip on chain saw handles. Do not let moving chain touch

ground. Ground will dull moving chain. After Cutting through log, release trigger to

turn saw off before moving saw.

Follow directions below to buck a log.

Entire Length Of Log On Ground"

I. Cut log from top (see Figure 15).

Figure 15 - Bucking Log With Entire Length On Ground

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Remington 100089-06 Owner's Manual Page 23