CHSAS Forestry Team Tool & Equipment ID Class of 2012.
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CHSAS Forestry TeamTool & Equipment ID
Class of 2012
Urban Forestry Equipment Idenfication
• Backpack Sprayer• Root Feeder• Soil Injector• Pole Pruners/Saw• Hand Pruners• Hedge Shears• Loppers• Ear Protectors• Safety Glasses• Tree Scale Stick• Carabiner• Climbing Rope
• Arborists Helmet• Chaps• Cant Hook• Air Spade• Diameter Tape• Chain Saw• Soil Probe• Increment Borer• Tree Caliper• Plastic Flagging• Data Recorder• Climbing Spikes• Climbing Saddle
Air Spade
• extremely valuable for
diagnostics, removing
excess soil and Mulch,
Locating Buried Utilities
etc...
Arborists Helmet
Backpack Sprayer
Cant Hook
• Used to roll and position
logs
Carabiner
• An oblong metal ring with one spring-hinged side that is used especially in mountain climbing as a connector and to hold a freely running rope.
Chainsaw
• Cuts trees down.
Chaps
• Sturdy coverings
for legs, used to provide
protection for the legs
Climbing Rope
• A flexible heavy cord of tightly intertwined hemp or other fiber.
Climbing Saddle
Climbing Spikes
Data
Recorder•Data loggers vary between general purpose types for a range of measurement applications to very specific devices for measuring in one environment only.
• Electronic data loggers have replaced chart recorders in many applications.
Diameter Tape
• Measures the diameter of trees.
Ear Protectors
• A device used for protecting the wearer’s ears from loud noises, intrusion of water, excessive wind, and dust. (can be used internally or externally)
Hand Pruners
Hedge shears
Increment Borer
• Used to extract wood tissue or sap from a tree with relatively no injury.
• Also can be used to determine age.
Loppers
• A type of long handled pruners used for pruning twigs and small branches.
Plastic Flagging
• It is used to flag boundary stakes, trees or hazardous areas.
• Comes in bright colors so it easy to identify.
Pole Pruners
Root Feeder
Safety Glasses
• Glasses that are usually made with shatter-resistant plastic lenses to protect the eye from flying debris.
Soil Injector
Soil Probe
• Brings samples of soil up from underground.
Tree Caliper
• Used to measure the diameter of smaller trees.
Tree Scale Stick
• Estimates tree diameter
• Estimates logs in tree.
• Estimates board feet