Part 5. Attaching the Ladder Ratchet Straps.
WARNING: DO NOT WRAP THE STRAPS AROUND THE
RUNGS! WRAP THEM ONLY AROUND THE LADDER COL-
UMNS!
Step 1.
Attach the two long cross-straps around the top ladder section
column just above the top rung as shown in
Figure 13
. Wrap the
looped end around the column and run the free end through to create a
cinch knot (
See Figure 14 and Figure 15
). Repeat for the other side.
WARNING: DO NOT WRAP THE STRAPS AROUND THE
RUNGS!
Step 2.
Attach the two shorter straps with the ratchet to the bottom
ladder column section. They should attach below the second to the
bottom rung as shown in
Figure 16.
Wrap the end with the ratchet
around the column and run it through the loop to create a cinch knot
as shown in
Figure 17 and Figure 18
.
Figure 10
Part 4. Attaching the Gun Rest Bar and Pad.
Step 1.
Attach the gun rest bar as shown in
Figure 11
. Use two 3
1/2” bolts and
wing nuts
to secure it. Hand tighten this connection.
The bar can be positioned higher or lower depending on which set of
holes in the bar you use.
Step 2.
Position the gun rest bar pad as shown in
Figure 12
. Use two
cable ties to secure the pad. Note the
Incorrect and Correct
way of
attaching. Pull the cable ties snug and trim off the excess. Rotate the
clasp to the underside of the pad.
Correct
Incorrect
Figure 12
Figure 13
Figure 11
Figure 14
Figure 15
2 3/4” Bolt and Lock Nut
3 1/2” Bolt and Wing Nut
Section 2. Using Your Single Shot Ladder Treestand.
WARNING: IT IS REQUIRED THAT AT LEAST THREE PEO-
PLE INITIALLY SET UP THE LADDER STAND. ALWAYS
USE TWO HELPERS!
THE LADDER MUST BE HELD IN PLACE WHILE IT IS
RATCHETED TIGHT. DO NOT USE UNTIL BOTH STRAPS
ARE SECURELY ATTACHED!
DO NOT USE ON TREES THAT ARE LEANING OR THAT
APPEAR DEAD OR DISEASED! USE ONLY ON LEVEL
GROUND!
