X-Stand Treestands | 21673 Cedar Avenue South | Lakeville, MN 55044
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LADDERSTAND WARNINGS & PRODUCT REGISTRATION
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Treestand Preference:
Fixed Position
Climbing Ladderstand
WARNING!
The (2) cam buckle straps must be attached and tightened using prior to climbing
to attach the platform ratchet strap (ratchet strap C). Additionally, the lower bark biters
must be secured by the ratchet strap (ratchet strap C) and the lower bark biter is assembled
properly and attached to the middle ladder section prior to climbing to attached the platform
ratchet strap (ratchet strap C ). Failureto follow these instructions may result in serious
injury or death!
WARNING!
Prior to climbing, make sure that all the ladders sections are firmly connected
with the proper hardware (snap pins) in place. Make sure none of the sections have become
separated. If they are, do not climb the ladder. With the help of two (2) other adults, lower
the stand back down to the ground and reattach the ladder sections and reinstall the hard-
ware in the manner previously described. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
serious injury or death!
WARNING!
Prior to attempting to climb a ladder stand for the first time, make certain the
feet are secured into the ground (very bottom portion of the bottom ladder section), and
plated in level ground. If they are not firmly in level ground.
DO NOT
climb the ladder. With
the help of two (2) other adults, lower the stand and find a suitable location to safely install
the ladder stand. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING!
Before attempting to climb the ladder stand, bounce on the bottom ladder
section to set the ladder into the ground before attempting to climb the ladder stand. This
action should be completed before tightening the lower bark biters. Failure to follow these
instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING!
Always lean forward while climbing and securely attach your full-body fall
arrest harness tree belt to the tree prior to securing the platform to the tree. Failure to follow
WARNING!
When climbing to secure the ratchet strap C on the treestand, it is important to
lean forward when climbing to keep the stand centered and secure to the tree trunk.
DO NOT
lean backwards when climbing. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious
injury or death!
WARNING!
When climbing, always maintain three (3) points of contact as you ascend (climb
up) and while descending (climb down). Failure to maintain three (3) points of contact puts
the user at serious risk of bodily injury. Proper three (3) point contact means having either 2
feet with 1 hand or 1 foot with 2 hands on the step portions of the climbing aids and/or
ladder stands at all times when climbing up or down. Failure to follow these instructions may
result in serious injury or death!
WARNING!
The Ratchet Strap C, the lower bark biter with ratchet strap C, and Cam Buckle
Straps have all been included All of these safety devices must be installed as outlined in the
Instruction Manual. Failure to install these safety devices as outlined in this Instruction
Manual may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING!
This X-Stand™ product is designed for adult use only! No one under the age of
16 should attempt to use this or any X-Stand™ products without direct adult supervision.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
ATTENTION!! WHEN YOU SEE A " WARNING!" BE SURE TO HEED THE MESSAGE!
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THESE MESSAGES CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE!!
these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
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This instruction manual complies with ASTM F2123 Standard Practice for Treestand Instruction.
