#137 Modern Chainsaw Skills with Craig Bachmann

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Where should the operator stand when performing a face cut?

1 point

Facing the intended direction of fall

On the right side

Behind the chainsaw

In front of the chainsaw

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When bucking which part of the chainsaw can safely touch the ground?

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The chain

The bar

The powerhead

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What is the most important part of the chainsaw for lining up your face cut?

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The bar

The felling sights

The handle

The chain

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Where is your power zone?

1 point

In your biceps

In your legs

Between the chest and thighs

In your back

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Which part of the face cut is made first?

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The bottom cut

The top cut

The bore cut

It doesn't matter

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Which of these is necessary before operating a chainsaw?

1 point

Proper training

PPE

Safety features confirmed in place

All of the above

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What is the best chainsaw?

1 point

Husqvarna

Stihl

Poulan Pro

A well-maintained saw that you are comfortable with

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What's the first thing you do when felling a tree?

1 point

Make a face cut

Plan out your back cut

Make a Job Safety Plan (Job Safety Brief/JSA)

Rev your chainsaw as high as possible

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What's the number 1 safety tip for battery powered saws?

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Upgrade your chain brake

Take the battery out until you're ready to start cutting

Oil your chain catcher

Wear rubber boots

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What's a target?

1 point

The coolest thing for a tree to land on

The most annoying person on your crew

Something you don't want a tree to land on

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How many safety features can you disengage on your saw before you're breaking the law?

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One

Two

Three

NONE

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How many hands should you use on a chainsaw?

1 point

Two, unless you need to hold your coffee while you cut

Two hands

It depends on if anyone is watching

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What is the best saw for bucking?

1 point

Top handle saw

Rear handle saw

Those really big saws from the 1800s that took two people to use

The highest horsepower saw you have

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How big should your face cut be?

1 point

70 degrees or greater

12 inches

The size doesn't matter as much as the orientation

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How deep should the face cut be?

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80% of the width of the tree

12 inches

As far in as you can get

5 Degrees

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What does the bore cut do?

1 point

Makes less sawdust

Makes the cut faster

Allows you to precisely set up your hinge before your back cut

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What is a proper escape route?

1 point

90 degrees from the stump

Through debris

45 degrees away and behind the stump

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How far should you go down your escape route?

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5 feet

At least 5 feet

You don't need to go anywhere if you did it right

Grab on and ride it down!

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How thick should your hinge be?

1 point

An inch or two

Doesn't matter

5% to 10%

Thicker is better

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What's a good size for the strap or trigger?

1 point

About the size of a brick, if possible

As small as possible

13.45% the width of the tree

As big as your wedge

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