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Teal Jones Group’s Rob Ravai says being safety conscious about steep slope logging is a priority.
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Donny Glover has worked as a subcontractor for more than 30 years in B.C., operating a feller buncher on some of the coast’s steepest logging slopes.
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When it comes to handling the coastal slopes, Dillon Lind says the most important decision is hiring the right operators.
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The LeBeau Brothers run a logging operation in Kamloops, B.C. where they can handle anything from flat ground to steep slopes.
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Rapid developments in the recent past have seen more winch-assist machines make their way onto B.C. coastal and Interior sleep slopes.
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EX Tracks from Olofsfors are designed for the toughest conditions where traction is the primary requirement. The cross member is shaped in such a way that it provides extreme traction in deep snow, steep slopes and rocky terrain.
When equipped with EX Tracks, machines can operate in slopes unassisted or tethered with ease. EX Tracks provide superior grip and machine stability in any steep slope application.
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As steep slope logging is a technically challenging but vital aspect of harvesting, CFI gathered the latest information on this unique technology.
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In 2014, industry members approached FPInnovations asking for help with several steep slope challenges including cost reduction, safety, skilled labour, regulatory compliance, investment in new equipment, fibre supply and planning. FPInnovations launched the Steep Slope Initiative late in 2014 to address these challenges.
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TIMBERMAX is presenting his Traction-Winch of the T Series. Robust and Powerful, they are compatible with a wide range of applications. Its compact design makes possible to mount it on skidders, harvesters, excavators and on the TIMBERMAX ELEVATOR, which is a self-propelled unit. It is also possible to mount on excavator’s quick attach, minimizing installation costs. The winch pull force is from 10 to 20 tons, and its capacity is from 350 to 500m Look for more information on www.Timbermax.ca! We are looking for dealers!
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Island Fibre has logged slopes as steep as 65 degrees in short pitches and is planning to tackle steeper slopes in the future.
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Operating mobile logging equipment on steep slopes carries a degree of risk that tends to increase as the slope becomes steeper.
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Owner of Hyde Creek Logging Ltd. Richard Coyne made a living out of steep slopes and says tethering was a natural progression.
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