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Tree Felling Wedges

When it comes to felling a tree, consulting a professional arborist is crucial for expert advice and safety measures. The process to fell a tree involves specific steps and precautions to ensure the task is performed safely and effectively. Understanding the tree’s condition and surroundings is essential before attempting to fell it.

Tree felling wedges are a crucial tool for professional arborists and individuals involved in tree felling operations. These wedges are designed to help control the direction of a felled tree, ensuring a safe and efficient felling process. By strategically placing these wedges, you can guide the tree to fall in the desired direction, minimizing the risk of accidents and damage to surrounding structures. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a DIY enthusiast, understanding the role of tree-felling wedges can significantly enhance your tree-felling techniques.

What are Tree Felling Wedges?

Tree felling wedges are triangular or V-shaped tools crafted from durable materials like high-impact plastic or metal. These wedges are essential for creating a notch cut in the trunk of a tree, a critical step in the felling process. The notch cut, made on the opposite side of the direction you want the tree to fall, helps control the tree’s fall, ensuring it lands safely and accurately.

Using tree felling wedges is particularly vital when felling trees in confined spaces or near obstacles such as power lines, buildings, or other trees. By controlling the direction of the fall, you can prevent potential damage to nearby structures and maintain a safe working environment. Additionally, wedges help prevent the tree from becoming stuck or pinched during the felling process, which is especially important when dealing with large trees. A stuck or pinched tree can pose significant challenges and dangers, making wedges an indispensable tool for any tree felling operation.

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Introducing the Hardhead and Hardbody Series: The Ultimate Tree Felling Wedges

Our Hardhead and Hardbody series wedges are built to withstand the toughest conditions. Crafted with high-impact ABS plastic, these wedges are both durable and lightweight.

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Hardhead Series: Our Hardhead series takes durability to the next level with full metal inserts. These wedges are designed to handle the most demanding tasks, providing superior strength and longevity.

Hardbody Series: The Hardbody series offers exceptional resistance to heavy abuse without sacrificing weight. These wedges are perfect for professionals and DIYers alike, providing a balance of power and portability.

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The Hardhead

Our best-selling wedge is textured, super tough, bright yellow, high-impact poly plastic that will not damage the saw chain if sawed into. It is made of specially engineered materials that resist the most severe shock and are not chip-like metal wedges. It is lightweight but sturdy enough to take ample punishment.

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Hardhead Jr.

Like the Hardhead but without a full metal head, precision in using the wedge can make or break the felling process. An accurate drop can significantly ease subsequent tasks, while miscalculations can lead to damaging outcomes. It is reinforced with a metal plate for impact yet lightweight.

Hardbody

Lightweight wedge without inserts. The Hardbody wedge is ideal for processing wood, whether you’re bucking logs or cutting firewood. It ensures you achieve the necessary length and handle limbs safely. Made from high-impact plastic that withstands heavy abuse, this model can be customized with your own color.

Hardbody SPIKED

Try our spiked wedges when you’re looking for something with a little more bite. The spiked wedge can be used in conjunction with an aiming slot to guide the tree’s directional fall, providing both safety and precision.

Over 2x the amount of spikes compared to other leading brands!

High Vis-Green

A lightweight wedge without inserts, it is made from high-impact plastic that withstands heavy abuse. The High Vis-Green wedge can create a V-shaped notch, which is essential for guiding the tree’s fall safely. This model can be customized with your own color.

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