Remington Power Tools M35016AW Manuel D’Utilisation

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2" to 4"
(5 a 10 cm)
2nd Cut - Pruning 
Cut (to avoid 
pinching)
1st Cut - Pruning 
Undercut
(to avoid splintering)
3rd Cut - Stub Undercut
(to avoid splintering)
6"
(15 cm)
4th Cut - Final Stub 
Cut
1st 
Cut
2nd 
Cut
1st Cut
2nd Cut
Log Supported On One End
1.  Make first cut on underside of log (see Figure 
17). Use top of guide bar to make this cut. Cut 
1/3 through diameter of log. This cut will keep 
section from splintering when cut.
2.  Make second cut directly above first cut. Cut 
down to meet first cut. This cut will keep log 
from pinching guide bar and chain.
Log Supported On Both Ends
1.  Make first cut from above log (see Figure 18). 
Cut 1/3 through diameter of log. This cut will 
keep section from splintering when cut.
2.  Make second cut on underside of log, directly 
under first cut. Use top of guide bar to make 
this cut. Cut up to meet first cut. This will keep 
log from pinching guide bar and chain.
OPERATING CHAIN SAW
TRIMMING A TREE (
Pruning)
Figure 17 - Bucking Log When Log Is 
Supported On One End
Figure 18 - Bucking Log When Log Is 
Supported On Both Ends
 CAUTION: Seek professional 
help if facing conditions beyond your 
ability.
 WARNING: Do not cut limbs higher 
than your shoulders.
 WARNING: Do not operate chain 
saw while
• in a tree
• on a ladder or any other unstable 
surface
•  in any awkward position
You may lose control of saw causing 
severe injury.
Trimming a tree is the process of cutting limbs 
from a living tree. Make sure your footing is firm. 
Keep feet apart. Divide your weight evenly on both 
feet. Follow directions below to trim a tree.
1.  Make first cut six inches from tree trunk on 
underside of limb. Use top of guide bar to 
make this cut. Cut 1/3 through diameter of 
limb (see Figure 19).
2.  Move two to four inches farther out on limb. 
Make second cut from above limb. Continue 
cut until you cut limb off.
3.  Make third cut as close to tree trunk as possible 
on underside of limb stub. Use top of guide bar 
to make this cut. Cut 1/3 through diameter of 
stub.
4.  Make fourth cut directly above third cut. Cut 
down to meet third cut. This will remove limb 
stub.
Figure 19 - Cutting A Limb
 WARNING: Avoid kickback. 
Kickback can result in severe injury 
or death. See Kickback to avoid risk 
of kickback.