Installation Instructions Page 2
NOTE: Ladder should arc slightly
outward even after Jaw Assembly
Strap Webbing is fully tightened
Model: PVLS-316
17’ Single Vantage Deluxe Ladder Stand
Customer Service Department 1-866-972-6168
www.primaltreestands.com
Distributed by Primal Vantage Company Inc., 2407 W. Euclid Ave., Littleton, CO 80120
©2020 (rev. 1/20)
Check to make sure the Vertical Jaw
Assembly Strap is not caught, tangled
or snagged. Make sure the strap falls flat
and straight from the foot platform.
Carefully loop the Vertical Jaw Assembly
Strap through either the right or left metal
hooks on the Truss Bar (as shown left).
Lightly pull on Vertical Jaw Assembly strap
to and check to make sure that both
ladder jaws close in on the tree trunk.
Before engaging the Ladder Jaw
Mechanism:
1) Check that the Ladder stand is properly
installed on correct sized tree. If the
ladder jaws cannot close on the
tree trunk, the tree is too large for safe
installation.
2) Check that the installation straps are
correctly wrapped around the tree base and
tightly secured
3) The Truss Mechanism is properly tensioned.
4) The ladder base is correctly and safely
secured onto level ground.
NOTE:
The Ladder Jaws are designed to
wrap around a tree trunk when Vertical
Jaw Assembly Strap is tightened.
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Loop Jaw Assembly Tree Buckle
through Jaw Assembly Ratchet Strap .
With the Jaw Assembly Ratchet Strap
attached, wrap the Jaw Assembly Tree
Buckle around tree trunk at a lower
diagonal point from the Truss Bar (as
shown right). Feed Jaw Assembly Tree
Buckle Webbing though the spring loaded
cam buckle and firmly tighten around tree
trunk.
(See “Tree Buckle Strap Instruction”)
Position Jaw Assembly Ratchet Strap
so that it faces the ladder. Feed Jaw
Assembly Vertical strap through ratchet
strap and ratchet the strap tight until the
tension closes the ladder jaws.
See “Ratchet Strap Instructions”).
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