Wood Stacking Quiz

When stacking wood with a harvester the goal is normally to
1. Make the stack as wide as possible
2. Mix two very different assortments together
3. Flatten one end of each bundle well
4. Make the stack as high as possible
Small diameter pulpwood
1. Should not stick out at all from the end of the bundle
2. Should stick out at least 4 dm from the end of the bundle
3. Should be stacked seprately
4. Should not be cut at all
Short pulpwood logs
1. Should not be cut at all
2. Should be stacked seperately
3. Should stick out at least 0.4m from the end of the bundle
4. Should be placed up to 0.7m into the bundle
Branches can easily get into stacks when
1. There are a lot of birds of prey in the area
2. You are harvesting a very dense stand
3. The harvester head is feeding backwards
4. The harvester is being operated at night
If branches get into the stack during processing
1. Leave them for the forwarder operator to remove
2. Turn the harvester head 90 degrees to the end of the bundle and pull them away
3. Pick up each piece in the bundle individually and move them away from the branches
4. Turn the harvester head 180 degrees and pick out the branches with the top knives