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Title: Felling Larger Trees with slight lean or with heavy tops. Type: Text Slide Content: The notch is made in the normal manner (1/3 dia. of tree). Make corner cuts. The number one cut is made as per the diagram, at the same height above the notch as a standard back cut. The number two cut is made as per the diagram, at the same plane as cut number one. The number three cut is made at the same plane as the former cuts, leaving the standard thickness of hinge. [Image (A): Top view of tree with cross-hatched notch 1/3 diameter of the tree] [Image (B): Top view of tree with cross-hatched notch with two corner cuts] [Image (C): Top view of tree with cross-hatched notch with two corners with a cut labelled 1 from the corner to the back of the tree] [Image (D): Top view of tree with cross-hatched notch with two corners with a cut labelled 1 from the corner to the back of the tre, and a second cut labelled 2 from the other corner to the back of the tree, meeting cut 1] [Image (E): Top view of tree with cross-hatched notch with two corners with two cuts from corner to the back of the tree, and a third cut labelled 3 to the hinge which is labeled between the notch and the third cut] |

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