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Felling Small Merchanable Trees - Small merchanable trees with back lean can be easily felled using a wedge. The process is as follows: 1. Make an open face notch.

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2. Bore through the center of the undercut straight through to the. back of the tree. 3. Sep 01, Using two wedges, side by side, drive one home so that there is a gap between the stem and the top of the other wedge.

Place a shim in the gap above the free wedge until it is snug, and then pound in the shim by driving the wedge. This should either fell the tree or free up the other wedge. May 16, How to cut a large tree that may require wedging.

How to cut a large tree that may require stumppruning.bar: B L. Nov 11, The size of the tree determines which felling tools you need to use. For the smallest trees, you do not normally need the felling tools.

Hand force is enough, possibly with a long pole. The felling wedge provides greater felling force than the different types of breaking bar. In extreme cases, you remove bush from garden use a rope and winch, which is the safest and most powerful way to fell a stumppruning.barted Reading Time: 5 mins.

Jul 16, If you put a face in first it doesn't leave enough holding wood to support the tree to get the wedge in. Back cut,put the wedge in and set the tree up then a small face stumppruning.barted Reading Time: 8 mins. May 24, Using Wedges To Fell Trees. The working principle of a wedge is a simple one. It supports the tree trunk/bole, hence preventing the saw from being bound into the compression zone.

Alternatively, it is used for changing the direction of a falling tree when being harvested.