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When a suitable place to buck the tree is located the cut is made. Significant value may be lost by sub-optimal bucking. [5] Local market conditions will determine the particular length of cut. It is common for log buyers to issue purchase orders for the length, diameter, grade, and species that they will accept.
Learn how to use a chainsaw properly so you can make easier and safer work of using this handy power tool.
The saw chain, or cutting chain, is a key component of a chainsaw. It consists of steel links held together by rivets , and superficially resembles the bicycle -style roller chain , although it is closer in design to a leaf chain.
A chainsaw cutting a small wooden board. A chainsaw (or chain saw [1]) is a portable handheld power saw that cuts with a set of teeth attached to a rotating chain driven along a guide bar.
The tube clamping device is a metallic device that is clamped on the tube with an adjustable chain. After clamping the device the magnetic drilling machine is placed on the device, which gets clamped to the device by switching on its magnet. With the help of magnetic drilling machines' proper RPM, the annular cutter makes a perfect hole in the ...
The length of the bar decides the maximum width of the plank that can be cut, up to 34 inches (86 cm), so for logs with a large diameter, the longer bar is necessary. Also, to waste less wood due to the kerf width, a special chain is designed to make rip cuts rather than the usual chainsaw chain which is for cross-cutting. [6]
The chain has to be properly matched to the guide bar and the saw. Chainsaw manufacturers specify a selection of suitable chains for each model of saw. Best safety requires that the chain is properly sharpened. One key sharpening parameter is the depth gauge setting. The depth gauge is the small steel protuberance in front of each cutting tooth.
The boom of a cut-to-length harvester with attached chainsaw cutting Pinus sylvestris in Finland. Felling – process of cutting down a tree; Bucking – splitting of a felled and delimbed trees into logs; Scaling – measurement of felled trees to determine the volume of merchantable wood