Instruction manual

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READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY PRIOR TO USING THIS PRODUCT.
This Instruction Manual complies with the Treestand Manufacturers Association’s
“Standard Practice forTreestand Instructions;TMS 04-98 Revision G."
ATTENTION!!
WHEN YOU SEE A " WARNING!" BE SURE TO HEED THE MESSAGE!
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THESE MESSAGES
CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE!!
FULL BODY FALL-ARREST HARNESS
USAGE INSTRUCTIONS & WARNINGS
WARNING! Failure to read and strictly comply with the instructions contained
here may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! READ ALL THE INFORMATION INCLUDED HERE PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING
TO USE THIS FULL BODY HARNESS. YOUR FULL-BODY FALL ARREST HARNESS
IS DESIGNED FOR A MAXIMUM CAPACITY OF 300 POUNDS. ADDITIONALLY
- YOUR FULL-BODY FALL-ARREST HARNESS MUST BE REPLACED AFTER FIVE (5)
YEARS OF SERVICE! RETURN YOUR HARNESS TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR
FREE REPLACEMENT SHOULD YOU EXPERIENCE A FALL OR SHOULD IT EXCEED
THE FIVE (5) YEAR SERVICE PERIOD.
WARNING! Prior to attempting to use this or any other product(s) you must take a moment and
become familiar with its assembly, setup and installation.You must practice installing, setting-up and
using your full body harness at ground level prior to attempting to use it at heights above ground
level. Once you have become thoroughly knowledgeable and comfortable with this product(s) setup,
installation and use 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! You must wear a Fall Arrest System (FAS) comprising of a full body harness at all times
after leaving the ground.You must stay connected at all times after leaving the ground while using
fixed position treestands. Single safety belts and chest harnesses are no longer preferred and should
never be used. If you are not wearing a full body harness that is protecting you from a fall, do not
leave the ground. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! You must practice putting harness on, adjusting and the use of your full body harness at
ground level in the presence of a responsible adult to experience the feeling of hanging suspended before
using in a hunting environment.This experience will insure you remain calm and collected should you
experience a fall while hunting.Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! The length of the harness tether must be kept to a minimum at all times during use.
It should be adjusted so that it is above the head with no slack (snug) in the sitting position and you
should have the minimum amount of slack possible when climbing. Never let the tether strap get under
your chin or around your neck. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! Should you experience a fall there is time to make a correct decision on what action
needs to take place. It is important to remember: DO NOT PANIC! Failure to follow this warning
may result in serious injury or death!