Poulan Pro 285 - Specifications

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS .....
SPECIAL SAFETY SECTION !.*. .
KNOW YOUR UNIT... .
ASSEMBLY . .
A. Getting Ready.
B. Attaching the Spur (Optional)
C. Attaching the Bar and Chain. ! !! . ! .
D. Chain Tension..
PREPARING YOUR SAW FOR USE ...*.*!.*!*
A. Fuel Safety ....... . . . . . ‘
B. Fuel Mixture.• 4 * * *.
C. Use The Following Only .... . .. . !! ! .
D. Do Not Use The Following....
E. Howto Mix Fuel and Fill Tank
E Bar and Chain Oil.....
using your saw. ;;; ; ;;;; ; ;; ;; ;
A. Pre-Operation Checks. *...
B. Starting Instructions. . ! ! . ! . *
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TYPES OF CUTTING.
A. Basic Cutting Technique
B. Tree Felling Techniques ..
C. Bucking......
D. Debranching and Pruning
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
A. Guide Bar and Chain ....
B. Spark Arrestor .........
C. Starter Rope.
D. Carburetor Adjustments .
E. Air Filter.
E Storage .
G. Trouble Shooting Chart..
H. Maintenance Chart.
ACCESSORIES.
PARTS & SERVICE.
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Back Cover
Handlebar
Throttle \
Throttle Lo ck
Lock-out
Hand Guard
Reduced Kickback
Low-Kirkharlr Guide Bar
Throttle
Tri ^ er Bar Clamp
READ
SPECIAL SAFETY SECTION
FREQUENTLY
Starter
Handle Start/Stop
Switch
Rear
Handle
Oil Cap
Fuel Cap
Choke
Knob
SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL:
285
305
DISPLACEMENT
2.8 cu. in. (46cc)
3.0 cu. in. (49cc)
GUIDE BAR 18”:
18” Guide Bar — Part No. 952-044375
CHAIN 18”:
.325 Pitch. P33S-72 — Part Nb. 952-051321
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1 16" Guide Bar — Part No. 952-044372
CHAIN 16":
.325 Pitch. P33S-86 —
Part No. 952-051320
20” Guide Bar — Part No. 952-044377
.325 Pitch. P33S-78 —
Part No. 952-051322
SPARK PLUG:
Champion (CJ-4)
SPARK PLUG GAP:
.025"
IGNITION:
Solid State ' ■
.008" to .014"
OILER:
Adjustable Automatic
FUEL MIX:
Gasplme/Oil Mixture - 40:1 (see “FuelingYour Engine”)
MUFFLER:
Temperature Limiting/Spark Arresting