Barracuda Tree Cutters For Fully Grown Trees In The Backyard

Once your trees have already overgrown, you need to cut them both for safety precaution and for beautification since dropping stems and branches may cause accident.

When planning to cut your trees, you need tree cutters that are superior in quality and very sharp since branches of trees are usually thick. Though there are some branches that are thin, you still need tree cutters with sharp blades and with handles that don’t easily break.

Chainsaws are one of the best tree cutters you can use if the branches of your trees are much thicker, or if you really need to topple down a whole tree.

Chainsaws are portable mechanical saw that are powered either by fuel and oil, hydraulic power, electricity or compressed air. Some types are called two-stroke which requires oil to lubricate the motor. Inappropriate amount of oil used may damage the chainsaw hence the operator must really know how to take care of the machine.

Chainsaws come with a cutting chain that literally cuts the branches or stems. The cutting chain has small cutting teeth – left-handed and right-handed that are alternately placed – which are very sharp.

The cutting teeth of chainsaws really need to be very sharp since dull teeth may crush the branches and produce uneven cut.

Most chainsaws are heavy and may produce vibration during the course of the work that’s why the person cutting the tree should exert extreme precaution when doing the cutting. He must be able to hold and handle the equipment well during the cutting process since inappropriate use of the tool may produce uneven cut or worse, may injure the operator. One common cause of injury to the operator is when the chain teeth got rammed up with nails, stones or sawdust and produces a kickback, possibly hitting the operator.

When using chainsaws, don’t forget to wear protective clothing like eye and ear protectors, hard hats, boots and gloves.

Due to the hazard of tree cutting using chainsaws, some manufacturers have modified their products and incorporated some safety devices like better chain design and anti-vibration and chain brake systems. However, even with these safety systems, injuries to chainsaw operators still occur. So if this is your utmost consideration, you may use tree cutters that are operated manually like ordinary hand saws with soft-grip handles for comfort. You can choose either those with plastic or wooden handles.

Whatever kind of tree cutters you use, safety precaution must be exercised to prevent any untoward incident.