PR41 User Manual ◄ 13
LATERAL BRANCH
BRANCH TO BE CUT
BLADE TOWARDS
LATERAL BRANCH
WILL LEAVE EDGE
FLUSH WITH LATERAL
BRANCH
NO STUB LEFT
Figure 2. Example of Lateral Branch Cut
WARNING
The following are general wood cutting procedures
and techniques. Differences in the terrain,
vegetation, and type of wood will make this
information more or less valid for particular areas.
For advice on specic wood cutting problems or
techniques for your area, consult your local Stanley
representative or your county agent. They can often
provide information that will make your work safer
and more productive.
WARNING
Do not cut material that is directly overhead. When it
falls it may cause operator injury.
THIS FIRST CUT IS TO TAKE
WEIGHT OFF FOR FINAL CUT
TO PREVENT THIS LIMB FROM
SPLITTING DOWN THE CENTER
FINAL CUT
Figure 3. Example of Final Cut
OPERATION
