Forest Applications Training (Covington EC) -- November 16-18, 2020
2020-11-16
2020-11-18
America/Chicago
Forest Applications Training (Covington EC) -- November 16-18, 2020
DAY 1
Personal Protective Equipment
Chainsaw safety features
Reactive Forces and the Bore Cut
The Hinge
The Face Notch
The Cutter Tooth
Information before felling
Scoring to steer retention of topics
DAY 2
RDT Maintenance
The Cutter Tooth
Run Check/Carburetor adjustment
Hands-on practice of round chain filing and or chisel bit
Introduction to Spring Poles
Height Measuring
Wedging and Binds
Introduction to Wedging
Side lean and target accuracy
DAY 3
Discussion of Pressures and Binds
Springpoles
Windthrown Trees/Hangers
Site Information/Assessment
Hazard Removals and Recognition
Wedging use for Pressures and Binds
Delimbing, Topping and Bucking techniques
Review of Notching and Hinge
Debris removal and Ergonomics
Throw line and Rope Discussions
Covington EC
Alabama Rural Electric Association
DAY 1
Personal Protective Equipment
Chainsaw safety features
Reactive Forces and the Bore Cut
The Hinge
The Face Notch
The Cutter Tooth
Information before felling
Scoring to steer retention of topics
DAY 2
RDT Maintenance
The Cutter Tooth
Run Check/Carburetor adjustment
Hands-on practice of round chain filing and or chisel bit
Introduction to Spring Poles
Height Measuring
Wedging and Binds
Introduction to Wedging
Side lean and target accuracy
DAY 3
Discussion of Pressures and Binds
Springpoles
Windthrown Trees/Hangers
Site Information/Assessment
Hazard Removals and Recognition
Wedging use for Pressures and Binds
Delimbing, Topping and Bucking techniques
Review of Notching and Hinge
Debris removal and Ergonomics
Throw line and Rope Discussions
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