Rivers Edge RE703 Outpost - Manual (Page 13)

TREESTANDS
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HuntRiversEdge.com
10' Outpost ™ Tower w/ Blind Kit (RE703)
HuntRiversEdge.com
800-450-EDGE (3343)
ALwAYS…
• Be physically fit, mentally alert, and well rested before using this product.
• read and understand all instructions before use and save for future
reference.
• Be fully aware of foot placement.
• recommended for adult use only.
• Inspect tower stand for missing parts, all hardware condition, and
damage before every application, replace if necessary.
• remove tower stand after every use, store product indoors.
• Use only rivers edge original replacement parts.
• Lean forward, towards ladder, when ascending and descending ladder.
• Place tower stand on dry, level ground.
• Lubricate all slide together points with powder graphite to prevent
binding, wear, rust & noise.
• Have three points of contact while climbing or descending ladder.
• Avoid all electrical power lines.
• Inform someone of the hunting location, where the tower stand will be
located and the expected duration of the hunt.
• Carry a signal device such as a mobile phone, radio, whistle, signal flare
or personal locator device (PLD) and it must be readily available at all
times.
• Inspect the tower stand and all safety devices each time before use.
NEVER…
• Sleep in a tower stand.
• Use on wet, soft, or unstable ground.
• exceed total field rating of 500 lbs.
• Use a tower stand during inclement weather such as rain, lightning,
windstorms or icy conditions and end your hunt and return to the ground
if inclement conditions arise.
• Alter the original design of your tower stand.
• Carry a gun or bow while ascending and descending.
• Jump on or use in a careless manner.
• Lean out over edge of device.
• Use when intoxicated or using over-the-counter medication or
prescription drugs.
• Use a damaged product, replace with new.
• Loan your tower stand to someone else.
• Use a tower stand when feeling ill, nauseous or dizzy, or if you have a
prior medical condition that could cause a problem (i.e., heart condition,
joints that lock-up, spinal fusions, etc.) or if you are not well rested.
• Modify your stand in any way by making repairs, replacing parts, altering
or adding or attaching anything to it except if explicitly authorized in
writing by the manufacturer.
wARNING
PERfORM THESE TASKS BEfORE EACH AND EVERY
USE. (REPLACE ANY QUESTIONABLE COMPONENTS
IMMEDIATELY wITH RIVERS EDGE ORIGINAL REPLACE-
MENT PARTS.)
INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE KEPT IN A SAfE PLACE
AND REVIEwED AT LEAST ANNUALLY.
NEVER USE ANY PRODUCT THAT HAS NOT BEEN
MAINTAINED OR INSPECTED PROPERLY - YOUR LIfE
DEPENDS ON IT!
INSPECT ENTIRE UNIT fOR CORRECT ASSEMBLY
BEfORE EVERY USE. BE SURE UNIT HAS A SOLID,
STABLE fEEL TO IT AS YOU START YOUR CLIMB. BE
SURE UNIT IS LEVEL. BE SURE HANDS ARE fREE fOR
CLIMBING.
BE SURE TO RAISE AND LOwER YOUR wEAPON wITH
A HAUL LINE. GUN BARREL END OR ARROw TIPS
MUST BE POINTED DOwN - AwAY fROM YOU.
END YOUR HUNT AND RETURN TO THE GROUND If
INCLEMENT CONDITIONS ARISE.
ALwAYS LEAN fORwARD, TOwARDS LADDER, wHEN
ASCENDING OR DESCENDING.
ALwAYS HAVE THREE POINTS Of CONTACT wHILE
ASCENDING OR DESCENDING LADDER.
LUBRICATION IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED AT SLIDE
TOGETHER POINTS Of EACH SECTION TO PREVENT
BINDING.
READ AND PERfORM ALL MAINTENANCE TASKS AS
DESCRIBED IN INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE SEC-
TION. If ANY INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT UNDERSTOOD
OR If YOU HAVE A PARTS ISSUE CALL 800-450-3343
(EDGE) BEfORE USING.