ATTENTION!!
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THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THESE MESSAGES CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE!!
READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY PRIOR TO USING THIS PRODUCT.
This instruction manual complies with the ASTM standard F2123 - Standard Practice for Treestand Instructions.
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USAGE INSTRUCTIONS & WARNINGS
WARNING!
This Muddy® product carries strict weight restrictions.
DO NOT use this product if you exceed these total weight limitations.
Please note that these weight limitations include the user(s) and their
equipment. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious
injury or death!
Thank you for your purchase of this quality Muddy® product. To ensure your
personal safety, please take a moment to carefully read this Instruction
Manual in its entirety before attempting to set-up, install, remove and/or
otherwise use this Muddy® product(s). Failure to follow these instructions
may result in serious injury or death!
Shall you have any questions about the installation, removal, and/or use
of this product, or any other Muddy® product(s) do not hesitate to call one
of our customer service representatives toll free at (844) 745-7723 or visit
us online at
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. Our customer service representatives
will answer any questions you may have about any of the complete line of
Muddy® products.
If you find damaged or missing parts in a newly purchased product, please
return this product to the retailer for replacement.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WARNING!
Statements have been placed throughout
this Instruction Manual. These statements point out important safety
information and instructions, which, if not followed could endanger the
personal safety and/or property of the operator(s). It is imperative that
the operator(s) of this product, or any other Muddy® product(s) read and
follow all the instructions and warnings contained in this Instruction Manual
prior to attempting to use this Muddy® product(s), or any other Muddy®
product(s). Failure to comply with these instructions and/or warnings may
result in serious personal injury or death!
WARNING!
Failure to read and strictly comply with the instructions
contained in this Instruction Manual may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING!
Falls from a freestanding platform treestand can occur
anytime after leaving the ground. These falls may result in serious injury
or death! For your personal safety, please take a moment to carefully
read this product(s) instruction manual in its entirety before attempting
to assemble, set-up, install, remove, and/or otherwise use this Muddy®
product(s). At least annually, review the contents of this instruction
manual. Additionally, keep these instructions for the entire duration that
you own this product(s). Failure to follow these instructions may result
in serious injury or death!
WARNING!
The safe use and operation of this product(s) is the sole
responsibility of the user. It is also the sole responsibility of the owner
to provide any person(s) who borrow or purchase this product(s) with
this instruction manual. Failure to follow these instructions may result
in serious injury or death! Additionally, failure to follow this warning
may subject you to personal liability penalties as determined by the
U.S. Judicial system.
WARNING!
DO NOT
use this or any other Muddy® product(s) if you
have a history of heart problems, back problems, impaired vision, joints
that lock-up, spinal fusions, equilibrium problems, high blood pressure, are
not well-rested and/or any other physical impairment that may limit your
ability to use and/or operate this product(s) in the safe manner outlined in
this Instruction Manual. Additionally, do not use this or any other Muddy®
product(s) if you are currently taking medication (including prescription)
and/or using and/or consuming any substance, including alcohol, that may
limit your ability to use this Muddy® product(s) as outlined and described in
the Instruction Manual. Never use a freestanding platform treestand when
feeling ill, nauseous or dizzy. Failure to follow these instructions may result
in serious injury or death!
WARNING!
Do not remove, modify, and/or omit any portion or otherwise
mechanically modify this product(s) or its assemblies in any manner.
Modification, misuse, and/or part substitution may result in serious injury
or death! Never modify your stand in any way by making repairs, or altering,
adding or attaching anything to it except if explicitly authorized in writing
by the manufacturer.
WARNING!
Several Muddy® freestanding platform treestands are equipped
with a handrail. The handrail has not been designed to support the users
weight. Under no circumstances shall you place any more than fifteen
(15) pounds (7 kg) of weight on this structure. Doing so will put the user in
serious risk of injury or death. Failure to follow these instructions may result
in serious injury or death!
WARNING!
Prior to each hunt, you must inform someone of your
hunting location and the expected duration of your hunt. Failure to follow
these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING!
Prior to each hunt, make sure that you have a signaling device
(e.g., mobile phone, radio, whistle, signal flare or Personal Locator Device
(PLD)) in your possession and in an operable condition. This device must
be within easy access shall you experience the need to contact emergency
assistance. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or
death!
WARNING!
This product(s) is designed for adult use only. No one under
the age of 16 shall attempt to use this or any other product(s) without direct
adult supervision. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious
injury or death!
WARNING!
Prior to attempting to use this or any other Muddy®
product(s) you must take a moment and become familiar with its assembly,
setup, installation, use, and removal. You must practice installing, setting up,
using and removal of this product(s) at ground-level prior to attempting to
use it at heights above ground-level. Once you have become thoroughly
knowledgeable and comfortable with this Muddy® product(s) setup,
installation, use, and removal at ground-level, you are now ready to use it at
heights above ground-level. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
serious injury or death!
WARNING!
NEVER
hunt out of a freestanding platform treestand at
heights at which you are not completely comfortable. Depending on the
hunting conditions, choose the minimum hunting height that allows for
safe, effective hunting. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
serious injury or death!
WARNING!
Strict weight limitations have been set for each product(s)
to ensure your personal safety. Note the weight limitations and maximum
occupancy for your Muddy® product(s). This weight limit includes the user(s)
and equipment.
NEVER EXCEED THESE WEIGHT LIMITATIONS!
Failure to
follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
BBT500 • ELITE 5' TOWER
CARRYING CAPACITY (USER(S) AND EQUIPMENT)
500 lbs/227 kg
BBT510 • ELITE 5’ TOWER EXTENSION KIT
CARRYING CAPACITY (USER(S) AND EQUIPMENT)
500 lbs/227 kg
