Big Game Treestands CR4250-S - Manual (Page 4)

WARNING! You must wear a fall Arrest System (fAS) comprising of a full-body fall
arrest 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 allowed and should never be used. If you are not
wearing a full-body fall arrest harness that is properly attached to the tree to protect
you from a fall, do not leave the ground. failure to follow these instructions may result
in serious injury or death!
WARNING! Never attempt to climb up or down with a weapon and/or gear in your
possession. ALWAYS unload your weapon and pull it up to hunting height using a
tether or pull up rope. ALWAYS lower your unloaded weapon down to the ground prior
(when raising or lowering firearms, the chamber must be open and the barrel
pointing toward the ground) to attempting to climb up or climb down. Use this same
method when raising or lowering all other gear. failure to follow these instructions
may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! Prior to each use thoroughly inspect the treestand and all safety devices
each time before use for signs of wear, rot, corrosion, cracks, deterioration and/or
any other type of defect. Make certain that your treestand is tight and secure prior
to use. Protect this product from extended exposure to direct sunlight, excessive heat
or freezing temperatures by storing inside when not in use. Do not use this or any
other product(s) if it shows evidence of wear, rot, corrosion, cracks, deterioration and/or
any other type of defect. failure to follow these instructions may result in serious
injury or death!
WARNING! DO NOT use this or any other Big Game® products(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 Big Game® 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 Big Game® product(s) as outlined and described in
the Instruction Manual. Never use a treestand when feeling ill, nauseous or dizzy.
failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! DO NOT attempt to make adjustments to this product while in the treestand.
All adjustments must be made with the entire treestand on the ground. failure to
follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
ATTENTION!!
WHEN YOU SEE A " WARNING!" BE SURE TO HEED THE MESSAGE!
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THESE MESSAGES
CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE!!
READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY PRIOR TO USING THIS PRODUCT.
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This Instruction Manual complies with the Treestand Manufacturers Association’s
TMS 04 - Standard Practice for Treestand Instructions & TMS 02 - Standard Test Method for Treestand Fall Arrest Systems
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