READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY PRIOR TO USING THIS PRODUCT.
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StOP NOW! it will be necessary to use the climbing belt with your full-body fall arrest harness
while ascending the tree and attaching your treestand. As you climb it will be necessary to
slide the climbing belt up the tree. Once you’ve reached the desired height and your treestand
is properly secured to the tree, you will need to attach the permanent tree belt and secure
tether strap as illustrated on page 5 of this manual. FAilURe tO WeAR yOUR FUll-bOdy FAll
ARReSt HARNeSS At All timeS WHile USiNG tHiS PROdUCt mAy ReSUlt iN SeRiOUS iNJURy OR
deAtH!
WARNiNG! Prior to installing your X-Stand hang-on treestand, you must install a climbing
system (i.e., stacking sticks, ladders, sectionals, etc.) which meets or exceeds
ASTM
standards. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNiNG! dO NOt attempt to install this product on a tree that is not straight, healthy, and
devoid of dead branches, limbs, vines, or anything that might interfere with the installation.
dO NOt attempt to install this treestand on a tree that is leaning, diseased, crooked, has
loose bark, or does not meet the minimum installation diameter of nine (9) inches (23 cm) at
treestand height (i.e. seating platform height) or exceeds the maximum installation diameter of
twenty (20) inches (51 cm) at treestand height (i.e. seating platform height).
Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury or death!
SteP 1.
Attach the rear frame support to the platform using two (2) 5/16” x 2” hex bolts {C}
eight (8) nylon washers and two (2) 5/16” nylock nuts Tighten securely.
SteP 2.
Securely fasten each of the two plastic coated cables to the foot platform using two
(2) 5/16” x 1 ½” hex bolts {B} six (6) nylon washers and two (2) 5/16” nylock nuts.
SteP 3.
Securely fasten the other two ends of the plastic coated cables one on each side of
the rear frame support using two (2) 5/16” x 1 ½” hex bolts {B} six (6) nylon washers and two
(2) 5/16” nylock nuts as seen in (Fig 1.)
SteP 4.
Securely fasten the seat assembly to the top of the rear frame support using two (2)
5/16 x 1 ½” hex bolts {B} six (6) nylon washers and Two (2) 5/16” nylock nuts
SteP 5.
Securely attach the bark biter to the rear frame support using four (4) ¼” x 1 ¼” hex
bolts {A} Make sure bark biter teeth are on top.
SteP 6.
Securely attach the seat bar by inserting it into place under the seat front using one
(1) ¼” x 1 ¼” hex bolt {A} recheck every nut and bolt at this time for tightness.
ASSembly iNStRUCtiONS
XSFP444 - PARAGON
This instruction manual complies with ASTM F2123 Standard Practice for Treestand Instruction.
