Bahco Splitting Wedge - LS-COIN 19 CM
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This guide is for users of the Bahco Splitting Wedge (LS-COIN 19 CM), designed to assist in felling trees. The primary benefit is improved control over the direction of the fall. Note that while the wedge protects against chainsaw blade damage, it is crucial to use proper felling techniques for safety.
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| Model Part Number | LS-COIN 19 CM |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bahco |
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FAQs
What is the primary function of the Bahco Splitting Wedge?
To assist in the safe felling of trees by helping to control the direction of the fall.
What material is the wedge made of?
The wedge is made from a synthetic material.
How long is the Bahco Splitting Wedge?
The wedge is 190mm (7 1/2 inches) long.
How much does the wedge weigh?
The wedge weighs 260g.
Does the wedge protect my chainsaw?
Yes, it is designed to prevent damage to chainsaw blades if contact occurs.
How should I store the wedge?
Store the wedge in a dry place, away from extreme temperatures.
Can I use this wedge for any size tree?
The wedge is suitable for many trees, but consider its length and the tree's size.
What should I do if the wedge is difficult to insert?
Make sure your felling cut is wide enough. Use a hammer or another wedge if necessary.
Troubleshooting
Wedge is difficult to insert.
Ensure the felling cut is wide enough. Use a hammer or another wedge to assist insertion.
Tree is not falling in the desired direction.
Adjust the wedge's position and angle. Ensure the felling cut is correctly made. Consider the tree's natural lean.
Wedge is damaged during use.
Replace the wedge if damaged. Inspect your felling technique and correct any issues. Ensure the chainsaw blade does not make direct contact with the wedge repeatedly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Aids in directing tree fall for safety.
- Protects chainsaw blades from damage.
- Lightweight and easy to handle.
- Durable synthetic construction.
- Compact size for easy transport and use.
Cons
- Requires proper felling techniques for safe use.
- May not be suitable for extremely large trees.
- Limited to a specific length (190mm).
- Synthetic material can degrade over time with heavy use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure you have the necessary safety equipment (helmet, eye protection, gloves).
- Make your initial felling cut.
- Insert the wedge into the cut, using a suitable tool (e.g., a hammer or another wedge) if necessary, to drive it in.
- Continue with the felling process, monitoring the direction of the fall.
Compatibility:
Compatible with most tree felling operations. However, consider the size of the tree and the length of the wedge before use.
Care:
- Clean the wedge after each use to remove debris.
- Inspect the wedge for any signs of damage or wear before each use.
- Store in a dry place, away from extreme temperatures.