Operator's Manual Climbing Aids 20' trophy™ TREE LADDER Model RE705 15' Rapid Stick Model RE709 Includes Model #'s: RE705, 20' Trophy Tree Ladder RE708, 20' Rapid Stick RE709, 15' Rapid Stick RE710, 5' Rapid Stick Section RE720, 20' Double Rung Climbing Aid RE721, 15' Double Rung Climbing Aid RE722, 5' Double Rung Climbing Aid Section Get parts online at www.HuntRiversEdge.com OMRECA002 Revised 05/09/11 © 2011 RETI. All Rights Reserved.
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids Rivers Edge Treestands are engineered with you the hunter in mind. We appreciate your purchase of one of our world class treestands. Follow these few simple instructions and your stand will provide you many years of trouble-free pleasure. Instructions should be kept in a safe place and reviewed at least annually.
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids Warnings warning YOU MUST PURCHASE AND ALWAYS USE A FULL BODY HARNESS (FALL ARREST SYSTEM) WITH A CLIMBING BELT THAT MEETS TMA STANDARDS WHILE USING THIS PRODUCT. SINGLE SAFETY BLETS AND CHEST HARNESSES ARE NO LONGER ALLOWED AND SHOULD NEVER BE USED. IF YOU ARE NOT WEARING A FULL BODY HARNESS WITH A CLIMBING BELT THAT IS PROPERLY ATTACHED TO THE TREE THAT IS PROTECTING YOU FROM A FALL, DO NOT LEAVE THE GROUND.
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids warning A FULL BODY HARNESS WITH LINEMAN’S/CLIMBING BELT MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES WHILE INSTALLING OR REMOVING ANY HANG-ON CLIMbING AIDS. HANG-ON CLIMBING AIDS MUST BE PLACED ON THE TREE AT A HEIGHT ABOVE THE PLATFORM WHERE THE USER CAN MAINTAIN A HANDHOLD OF THE UNIT AND STEP DOWNWARDS ONTO THE TREESTAND. NEVER STEP UP FROM A CLIMBING DEVICE TO GET INTO YOUR STAND.
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids Always... INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE • Be physically fit, mentally alert, and well rested before using this product. For All Rivers Edge Products • Read, understand and follow all warnings and instructions before use, save for future reference. • • • • • Use a Full Body Harness (Fall Arrest System) with a climbing belt that meets TMA standards at all times including ascending to and descending from a treestand. • Be fully aware of foot placement.
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS (RE705) Tools needed – two 7/16" wrenches IMPORTANT ASSEMBLY TIP: Do not tighten any nut and bolt combinations completely until all parts are assembled together! Finger tighten plus one turn of a wrench only! This will temporarily hold the lock nut on the bolt while helping alignment of all parts! After all parts are assembled together, all nut & bolt combinations must be completely tightened. 1.
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids 20' trophy tree ladder PARTS NO EXTENSIONS AVAILABLE FOR THIS MODEL, TESTED FOR 20' MAXIMUM HEIGHT! 4 5 6 7 1 8 4 5 KEY # PART # DESCRIPTION 1 rcl11 top ladder section QTY.
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids Finished 20' trophy tree ladder PARTS (Re705) tree strap top section tree strap middle section tree strap middle section tree strap bottom section 8 Check for parts online at www.huntriversedge.
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS (RE708, RE709, RE710) Tools needed – two 7/16" wrenches IMPORTANT ASSEMBLY TIP: Do not tighten any nut and bolt combinations completely until all parts are assembled together! Finger tighten plus one turn of a wrench only! This will temporarily hold the lock nut on the bolt while helping alignment of all parts! After all parts are assembled together, all nut & bolt combinations must be completely tightened. 1.
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids 15' RAPID STICK PARTS RE709 5' EXTENSION (re710) AVAILABLE FOR THIS MODEL, TESTED FOR 20' MAXIMUM HEIGHT! 7 6 5 4 15' RAPID STICK PARTS KEY # PART # 1 SS11 DESCRIPTION top STICK section QTY.
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids 20' rAPID STICK PARTS RE708 NO EXTENSIONS AVAILABLE FOR THIS MODEL, TESTED FOR 20' MAXIMUM HEIGHT! 4 KEY # PART # DESCRIPTION QTY.
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS (RE720, RE721, RE722) Tools needed – two 7/16" wrenches IMPORTANT ASSEMBLY TIP: Do not tighten any nut and bolt combinations completely until all parts are assembled together! Finger tighten plus one turn of a wrench only! This will temporarily hold the lock nut on the bolt while helping alignment of all parts! After all parts are assembled together, all nut & bolt combinations must be completely tightened. 1.
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids SET-UP AND USE INSTRUCTIONS 1. Stand the stick up against the selected straight tree on dry, level ground. Take the snap hook end of the bottom section strap, wrap it around the tree, and attach it to the opposite slot of strap bracket by snapping it into the slot. Pull the tail of cam strap tight so that the section is snugly secured to the tree. SEE FIGURE 4. Be certain (2) two contact points of the tree hugger are contacting the tree.
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids 15' Double Rung Climbing Aid PARTS (RE721) 5' EXTENSION (RE722) AVAILABLE FOR THIS MODEL, TESTED FOR 20' MAXIMUM HEIGHT! Finished 15' Double Rung Climbing Aid Model RE721 A 3 A 3 13 1 9 tree strap 13 1 9 7 top section 7 12 4 11 6 tree strap 10 2 12 4 11 middle section 5 6 BALLOON # 10 2 6 5 8 6 8 14 D E SC R IP TIO N QT 1 48153B BOLT 1/4-20 X 2 HHCS GR5 BLK ZN 14 2 48300B BOLT 5/16-18 X 2-1/4 HHCS GR5 BLK ZN 3 3 48752B 4 4
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids 20' Double Rung Climbing Aid Parts (RE720) NO EXTENSIONS AVAILABLE FOR THIS MODEL, TESTED FOR 20' MAXIMUM HEIGHT! Finished 20' Double Rung Climbing Aid Model RE720 13 3 1 9 tree strap A 12 top section 4 11 7 13 3 1 2 tree BALLOON strap # 10 MATERIAL 8 48752B 4 48753B KEY # PART # DESCRIPTION QTY.
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids 3 11 1 7 A 10 4 9 8 2 6 5 16 KEY # PART # DESCRIPTION 1 48153B Bolt 1/4-20 x 2" HHCS GR5 BLK ZN QTY.
Operator's Manual Rivers Edge Climbing Aids BOLT IDENTIFICATION CHART Not all bolt sizes shown are included with all treestands. Bolts shown are for size reference only. Extra hardware may be included in the parts bag.
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Rivers Edge Treestands, Inc. 1690 Elm Street, PO Box 755 Cumberland, WI 54829 800-450-EDGE (3343) | Fax 715-822-2124 Email: info@huntriversedge.com *All weights, specifications and features are approximate and are subject to change without notice. Due to continuous product improvements, product images may not be exact. Warning labels in some product images may have been removed for photography purposes only. Props shown in photos not included. Some assembly may be required.