RE 11
This instruction manual complies with ASTM F2123 Standard Practice for Treestand Instruction.
READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY PRIOR TO USING THIS PRODUCT.
WARNING!
Always lean forward while climbing.your full-body fall arrest harness tree belt to the tree
trunk prior to securing the platform to the tree and stepping on to the platform. Failure to follow these
instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING!
When climbing to secure the ratchet strap(s) on the platform(s), it is important to lean
forward when climbing to keep the stand centered and secure to tree trunk.
DO NOT
lean backwards
when climbint. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING!
Before attempting to climb the ladderstand bounce on the bottom ladder section to set the
ladder
into the ground before proceeding higher. Failure to
follow these instructions may result in serious
injury or death!
Ratchet Strap
Rear Frame
Support
FIGURE 8
STEP 7.
CRITICAL STEP!
After installing the adjustable
support bar and
cam buckle straps, it is
now time to attach
the
RATCHET STRAP(S)
to the top section of your ladder stand. Ratchet straps
are attached at the contact point from the stand to the tree. Hook one end of the ratchet strap onto
the rear frame support, near the bark biters, wrap around tree trunk, and connect to opposite side.
Carefully tighten the
VITAL RATCHET STRAP
securely (see Vital Ratchet Instructions above).
NOTE:
THREE (3) VITAL RATCHET STRAPS ARE INCLUDED
AND NECESSARY FOR SOME MODELS.
ALWAYS USE ALL PARTS REQUIRED
.
WARNING!
Always maintain three-point contact when climbing up or down. Proper three-point contact
means having either two feet with one hand or one foot with two hands on the step portions of the climbing
aids and/or ladderstands at all times when climbing up or down. Failure to follow these instructions may
result in serious injury or death!
WARNING!
The platform ratchet strap(s), cam
buckle straps and adjustable support bar(s) have
all been included with your new ladderstand to
ensure its solid attachment to the tree. All three
of these safety devices must be installed as out-
lined in this Instruction Manual. Failure to install
these safety devices as outlined in this Instruction
Manual may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING!
Thid ptofuct(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
instruction may result in serious injury or death!
STEP 8.
You are now ready to use your ladderstand!
