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Operator's Manual

CLASSIC XT 1-Man Ladder Stand

WARRANTY

RETI offers a one year warranty for all components of the treestand.  These warranties apply to the original owner with a proof of purchase.  These warranties 

begin on the date of purchase by the first retail consumer and continue for the period specified above.  These warranties apply to products that are not modified, 

abused or used in a manner that deviates from the product’s intended usage.  Minor fading in color is normal and is not covered by warranty.  Any corrosion 

of painted surfaces that occurs as a result of paint being removed or damaged is also not covered by warranty. RETI offers no other warranty expressed or 

implied.  Products for which warranty work has been approved must be sent directly to RETI and performed by RETI. To obtain warranty service and/or 

replacement instructions, you must obtain prior approval from RETI before shipping your package to us by calling our customer service department 

at 800-450-3343 or by writing to: RETI, P.O. Box 755, 1160 Eighth Avenue, Cumberland, WI 54829 for a return material authorization number (RMA#). 

All items must be shipped prepaid. RETI will, at no charge, repair or replace, in RETI’s sole discretion, any product that satisfies the conditions stated above. 

RETI retains the right to change models, specifications and price without notice.

This equipment has been manufactured under strict quality and safety guidelines. As with any equipment of this type, full understanding of the instructions and 

its use is mandatory and imperative for the safety of its user. RETI is not responsible for any damages or injuries sustained due to improper use or modification 

of any of its products, or resulting from any use which deviates from the product’s intended usage. RETI is not responsible for any injuries sustained due to 

failure to read and adhere to the instructions for use. Any misunderstanding or questions regarding the products of their use should be directed to RETI prior 

to any use. All RETI treestands are sold with a full body harness (“Fall Arrest System”) that meets standards set by the Treestand Manufacturer’s 

Association (“TMA”). It is the owner’s sole responsibility to inspect the product regularly for damage, improper installation, or conditions that could jeopardize 

the ultimate safety of the product. Failure to use or improper use of the provided Fall Arrest System may result in serious injury or death. ALWAYS wear the 

provided Fall Arrest System while using this product.  Owner is responsible to understand and follow product field weight rating and must never 

exceed maximum weight rating. RETI is not responsible for any malfunction or injury resulting from normal wear and tear, damage caused by improper use, 

improper maintenance, negligence or accidents. This product, if used safely as intended, will provide trouble free service for the useful life of the product. We 

hope you will enjoy the quality of our products for years to come, and have a safe hunt.

INTRODUCTION

Rivers Edge® Treestands are engineered with you the hunter in mind. We appreciate your purchase of one of our world 

class treestands. Follow these few simple instructions and your stand will provide you many years of trouble-free 

pleasure. Instructions should be kept in a safe place and reviewed at least annually. 
If for any reason you have a problem with your product, DO NOT return to the retailer, contact the Rivers Edge® 

customer service department at 800-450-EDGE (3343) for assistance.

CONTENTS

Introduction/Warranty ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................2
Warnings .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................3-4
Inspection and Maintenance ......................................................................................................................................................................................................4
Assembly Instructions ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................5-8
Warnings .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Setup and Use Instructions .................................................................................................................................................................................................10-11
Finished Ladder ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Illustrated Parts Breakdown................................................................................................................................................................................................14-15

Summary of Contents for CLASSIC XT RE660

Page 1: ... MEETS INDUSTRY STANDARDS RECOGNIZED BY P N 29349 REV2 07 27 18 Maximum Height 16 6 to armrests 2018 RETI All Rights Reserved WearYour Harness Operator s Manual MODEL RE660 CLASSIC XT 1 MAN Ladder Stand WE ARE HUNTERS MaximumFieldRating 300 lbs Tree Diameter Range 12 to 20 ...

Page 2: ...viates from the product s intended usage RETI is not responsible for any injuries sustained due to failure to read and adhere to the instructions for use Any misunderstanding or questions regarding the products of their use should be directed to RETI prior to any use All RETI treestands are sold with a full body harness Fall Arrest System that meets standards set by the Treestand Manufacturer s As...

Page 3: ...Pull up a bow backpack or firearm or other equipment only after being secure in the treestand and a firearm must be pulled up with it unloaded chamber open and muzzle down Always inform someone of the hunting location where the treestand will be located and the expected duration of the hunt A signal device such as a mobile phone radio whistle signal flare or personal locator device PLD must be on ...

Page 4: ...eat with factory new that shows signs of structural damage or wear Never modify your stand in any way by making repairs replacing parts or altering by adding or attaching anything to it except if explicitly authorized in writing by the manufacturer WARNING INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Always lean forward as you climb and attach your harness to the tree before securing the platform to the tree and st...

Page 5: ...SSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS All assembly must be done in this order at ground level before uprighting Do not remove labels warnings from product they are there for your safety Recommended for adult use only FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 NOTE When selecting a tree to install the treestand in never use a treestand on a dead leaning diseased or loose barked tree or a utility pole Always avoid electrical power lines 1 S...

Page 6: ...rs 16 and four 1 4 20 nuts 15 SEE FIGURE 3 NOTE The spreader bar tabs should be seated between the armrests and the seat side rail 19 16 15 8 16 15 19 3 5 6 18 14 2 3 15 4 Locate the two flared platform rails 2 and insert them into the seat side rails 3 Line up the holes from each support bar 6 with the hole from the flared platform rail 2 and seat side rail 3 connection Connect all three componen...

Page 7: ...he rear of the foot platform 1 with two 1 4 20 X 1 1 2 IN bolts 18 two washers 14 and two 1 4 20 nuts 15 6 Two 1 4 20 X 2 1 4 IN bolts 19 two yellow washers 16 and two 1 4 20 nuts 15 will be used on the front of the foot platform 1 to secure it to the flared platform rails 2 SEE FIGURE 5 ground 7 Sections are assembled on the ground in the following order bottom ladder section 10 middle ladder sec...

Page 8: ...6 ratchet strap 21 to each side of the rear frame tube just inside of the 16 criss cross strap 23 on both sides of the seat platform tree blade 4 Use the same method as listed in step a This way each end of the main ratchet strap is pre attached before the stand is lifted from teh ground SEE FIGURE 7B showing all four ends attached FIGURE 6 8 Attach the stabilizer bar extension tube 7 to the middl...

Page 9: ...y attached Failure to correctly perform these steps can cause the ladder to collapse buckle over backwards during the initial ascent to attach ratchet strap resulting in serious injury or death Always lean forward as you climb and attach your harness to the tree before securing the platform to the tree and stepping onto the platform WARNING Always maintain three 3 points of contact when climbing a...

Page 10: ... it is level Adjust as needed to achieve a level platform top Make sure tree blade is contacting tree SEE FIGURES 8 B c Step down hard on bottom step to push ladder legs into the ground SEE FIGURES 8 C 4 While two people hold the stand in place the third person should connect the horizontal stabilizer bar to the tree Adjust the length of the stabilizer bar as need so it contacts the tree and is le...

Page 11: ... the tree before securing the platform to the tree and stepping onto platform Refer to the Full Body Harness instructions included with this product 8 Standing on ladder step lean toward tree with previously installed 6 ratchet strap 21 now in hand a Wrap the previously installed end of the long strap around the tree and feed through the slot in the ratchet mechanism SEE FIGURE 12A NOTE Be sure to...

Page 12: ...43 M F 8 5 12 Operator s Manual CLASSIC XT 1 Man Ladder Stand FINISHED LADDER top ladder section stabilizer bar extension tube spring lock pins stabilizer bar 6 cam strap 16 criss cross straps ratchet strap stabilizer bar platform middle ladder section bottom ladder section ...

Page 13: ...Check for parts online at www HuntRiversEdge com or call 800 450 EDGE 3343 M F 8 5 13 Operator s Manual CLASSIC XT 1 Man Ladder Stand NOTES ...

Page 14: ...nline at www HuntRiversEdge com or call 800 450 EDGE 3343 M F 8 5 14 Operator s Manual CLASSIC XT 1 Man Ladder Stand ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN 9 12 10 17 7 13 17 16 19 2 1 15 18 14 6 14 18 3 19 16 15 8 20 19 19 5 11 4 ...

Page 15: ...29386 MIDDLE LADDER SECTION W STABILIZER SLOT 1 13 27755 STABILIZER BAR 1 14 48261B WASHER 1 4 IN 4 15 48752B NUT 1 4 20 15 ITEM PART DESCRIPTION QTY 16 23572 YELLOW WASHER M6 6 17 19847 LOCKPIN M6 X 50 8 MM 8 18 48240B BOLT 1 4 20 X 1 1 2 IN 4 19 48271B BOLT 1 4 20 X 2 1 4 IN 10 20 48736 FOAM SLEEVE 9 IN 2 ITEMS BELOW ARE NOT SHOWN 21 MK011 1601 RATCHET STRAP 1 22 10531 FULL BODY HARNESS FAS 1 23...

Page 16: ...oduct images may not be exact Warning labels in some product images may have been removed for photography purposes only Props shown in photos not included Some assembly may be required Rivers Edge Treestands Inc 1160 Eighth Avenue PO Box 755 Cumberland WI 54829 Phone 800 450 EDGE 3343 Fax 715 822 2124 www HuntRiversEdge com WE ARE HUNTERS ...

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