Unit Description; Specifications - Shindaiwa 285s Owner's/Operator's Manual

Unit Description

IMPORTANT!
The operational procedures described
in this manual are intended to help
you get the most from this unit and
also to protect you and others from
harm. These procedures are general
guidelines only, and are not intended
to replace any additional safety rules or
laws that may be in force in your area.
If you have any questions regarding
your Shindaiwa chain saw, or if you do
not understand something in this manu-
al, your Shindaiwa dealer will be glad to
assist you. For additional information,
you may also contact Shindaiwa Inc. at
the address printed on the back of this
manual.
Tools Included
 Screwdriver (35s only)
 Spark plug/13mm socket wrench
(Scrench)
WARNING!
Do not make unauthorized modifica-
tions to this saw, guide bar, or chain!
IMPORTANT!
The terms "left," "left-hand," and "LH":
"right," "right-hand," and "RH"; "front"
and "rear" refer to directions as viewed
by the operator during normal operation
of this product.

Specifications*

Model. ...........................................................................................................................
Displacement ................................................................................................................
Engine Type ....................................................-cycle gas engine, vertical cylinder
Cooling System .......................................................................................... Forced air
Carburetor ....................................................................................................... Walbro
Fuel. .......................Gasoline-oil mixture, 50:1 with Shindaiwa -Cycle Engine Oil
Starting .................................................................................. Soft Start recoil starter
Stopping ............................................................................................... Toggle switch
Ignition .............................................................................Electronic ignition system
Spark Plug ...........................................................................................NGK BPMR7A
Power Transmission. .................................................. Automatic centrifugal clutch
Handle .............. Special anti-vibration mountings on both front and rear handles
Safety Devices .................................................Front hand guard, rear hand guard,
Chain Lubrication .........................Automatic (clutch driven) fully adjustable oiler
Chain Oil .............................Shindaiwa Premium Bar & Chain Oil (or equivalent)
Fuel Tank Capacity ......................................................................................................
Oil Tank Capacity .........................................................................................................
Weight (less bar & chain) ...........................................................................................
*Specifications subject to change without notice.
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Guide Bar
Saw Chain
Bar and Chain
Oil Filler Cap
Front Handle
Rear Hand
Guard
Clutch Cover
throttle lock, chain brake and chain catcher
Brake Lever
Hand Guard
Starter Handle
Fuel Filler Cap
Bar Nut(s)
85s
8.5cc (1.74 cu.in.) 35.cc (.15 cu.in.)
X
X
WT 70
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
340ml (11.5 oz.)
50ml (8.5 oz.)
4. kg (9. lbs.)
Air Cleaner Cover
Choke/Fast Idle
Throttle Lockout
Ignition Switch
Throttle Trigger
Muffler
35s
X
X
WT 701
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
400ml (13.5 oz.)
50ml (8.5 oz.)
4. kg (9. lbs.)