Stihl MS 193 C-E Product Instruction Manual - Page 24
D =Felling Cut, WARNING, E = Hinge, Felling Cut for Small Diameter Trees, Simple Fan Cut
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English D =Felling Cut E = Hinge E D Felling Cut for Small Diameter Trees: Simple Fan Cut D E 001BA144 KN 001BA145 KN 001BA147 KN Conventional and open-face technique: N Begin 1 to 2 inches (2,5 to 5 cm) higher than center of felling notch. N Cut horizontally towards the felling notch. N Leave approx.1/10 of diameter uncut. This is the hinge. N Do not cut through the hinge - you could lose control of the direction of the fall. Drive wedges into the felling cut where necessary to control the fall. WARNING If the tip of the bar contacts a wedge, it may cause kickback. Wedges should be of wood or plastic - never steel, which can damage the chain. N Helps control the falling tree. N Do not cut through the hinge - you could lose control of the direction of the fall. Engage the bumper spikes of the chain saw directly behind the location of the intended hinge and pivot the saw around this point only as far as the hinge. The bumper spike rolls against the trunk. 22 MS 193 C