PG 7
WARNING
!
It is required that the seat and foot platforms MUST
BE attached to each other with the umbilical cord, as
shown in
figure 11 and figure 12
before climbing.
!
CAUTION
DO NOT
attempt to climb without the matching set of foot and seat
platform assemblies. The Seat Platform assembly is designed to aid you
in correct operation of the treestand. It is designed to support the rated
weight limit of the user and gear as you climb. NEVER exceed the rated
weight limit of your treestand.
WARNING
!
WARNING
!
DO NOT TIP YOUR WEIGHT ONTO YOUR TOES
unless you are ready to move the
foot platform. This will tend to disengage the foot platform from the tree.
TAKE
YOUR TIME!
Use short controlled movements.
NEVER BOUNCE OR JUMP ON THE FOOT PLATFORM OR SEAT
PLATFORM IN AN ATTEMPT TO SECURE THE STAND TO THE TREE
OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON. DOING THIS CAN DAMAGE THE
TREESTAND CAUSING THE PRODUCT TO BE OVER-LOADED, WHICH
COULD RESULT IN SEVERE DAMAGE TO THE TREESTAND, AND
COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH!!
UMBILICAL CORD
The included umbilical cord attaches the seat platform
to the foot platform. In the event that control of the
platforms are lost, the platforms will only fall the length
of the umbilical cord. This should allow you to retrieve
the platforms and re-seat them onto the tree.
1.
Loop the umbilical cord around the foot platform
yoke
twice
and tie off with a double knot as shown in
figure 11
.
2.
Loop the umbilical cord around the seat platform yoke
twice
and tie off with a double knot as shown in
figure 12
.
3.
The platform should now be connected to the seat platform. You should only have to untie one knot to remove the cord for
backpacking
11
12
WARNING
!
Read, understand and follow ALL warnings and
instructions for the Full Body Fall Arrest Harness
System (FBFAHS) before leaving the ground!!
WARNING
!
NEVER DISCONNECT FROM YOUR FBFAHS OR
SAFETY LINE ONCE YOU LEAVE THE GROUND!!
WARNING
!
It is VERY IMPORTANT to inspect umbilical cord prior
to each use. Replace every two (2) years or sooner
if any sign of fading, frayings, nicks, cuts, tears, or
discoloration is present. Call immediately to order a
replacement if this should occur.
