Liffman begins with a long chapter on the safe use of chainsaws, considering such aspects as occupational hazards of chainsaw operation and bush work, chainsaw safety features, starting a
chainsaw, safe hand tool use, and stretching exercises for outdoor workers. Then he explains how to use chainsaws for trimming, cross cutting, and ripping, A chapter on tree falling covers
standard falling techniques, alternative falling techniques, and falling problems trees. Then he describes maintenance of the powerhead and guide bar and of the saw chain and drive sprocket,
and tuning the carburetor. A final chapter explores environmental care. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation ©2016 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
