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WARNING
!
You must fully read, understand and follow these warnings
and instructions (written and video)! Failure to follow these
instructions may cause serious injury or death!!
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WHEN HUNTING FROM A TREESTAND FALLS CAUSING INJURY
OR DEATH CAN OCCUR ANY TIME AFTER LEAVING THE GROUND!
FOR THOSE REASONS ALWAYS WEAR A FALL ARREST SYSTEM (FAS)
COMPRISING A FULL BODY HARNESS AT ALL TIMES AFTER LEAVING
THE GROUND. YOU MUST STAY CONNECTED AT ALL TIMES AFTER
LEAVING THE GROUND WHILE USING ANY ELEVATED HUNTING
PLATFORM. SINGLE SAFETY BELTS AND CHEST HARNESSES ARE NO LONGER ALLOWED 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!
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READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE MANUFACTURER'S WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS AND USE ALL SAFETY
DEVICES PROVIDED. CONTACT SUMMIT TREESTANDS FOR ANY QUESTIONS. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT
IN INJURY OR DEATH!
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A SIGNAL DEVICE SUCH A MOBILE PHONE, RADIO, WHISTLE, SIGNAL FLARE OR PERSONAL LOCATOR DEVICE
(PLD) MUST BE ON YOUR PERSON AND READILY AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES! ALWAYS INFORM SOMEONE OF
YOUR HUNTING LOCATION, WHERE THE TREESTAND WILL BE LOCATED AND THE EXPECTED DURATION OF THE
HUNT!
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DO NOT USE ANY TREESTAND UNLESS YOU ARE IN GOOD PHYSICAL SHAPE AND HAVE NO PHYSICAL
LIMITATIONS OR MEDICAL CONDITIONS WHICH MAY PREVENT YOU FROM SAFELY USING THIS PRODUCT.
ALWAYS CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR PHYSICAL ABILITY TO USE THIS
PRODUCT.
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NEVER USE A TREESTAND WHILE TAKING DRUGS, ALCOHOL OR CERTAIN PRESCRIPTION DRUGS! ALWAYS
CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTION ABOUT TAKING SPECIFIC MEDICATIONS AND USING THIS
PRODUCT!
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NEVER USE A TREESTAND DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER SUCH AS RAIN, LIGHTNING, WINDSTORMS OR ICY
CONDITIONS! END YOUR HUNT AND RETURN TO THE GROUND IF ANY OF THESE INCLEMENT CONDITIONS ARISE.
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NEVER USE A TREESTAND WHEN FEELING ILL, NAUSEOUS, DROWSY OR DIZZY!
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BE WELL RESTED AND NEVER HURRY. HURRYING CAUSES ACCIDENTS!
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NEVER USE A TREESTAND ON A DEAD, LEANING, DISEASED, LOOSE BARKED TREE, ON A UTILITY POLE OR ON
TREES THAT HAVE ANY OBSTRUCTIONS THAT MAY LIMIT TREESTAND USE! NEVER RELY ON A TREE BRANCH
FOR SUPPORT!
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NEVER JUMP OR BOUNCE ON A TREESTAND TO SECURE IT TO THE TREE!
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PULL UP A BOW, BACKPACK, FIREARM OR OTHER EQUIPMENT ONLY AFTER BEING SECURE IN THE TREESTAND.
FIREARMS MUST BE PULLED UP UNLOADED, CHAMBER OPEN AND MUZZLE DOWN!
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UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE SHOULD YOU EVER RELEASE THE CABLE FROM THE PLATFORM OR SEAT CLIMBER TO
MAKE ADJUSTMENTS ONCE YOU ARE OFF THE GROUND!!!
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NEVER MODIFY YOUR STAND IN ANY WAY BY MAKING REPAIRS, REPLACING PARTS, OR ALTERING, ADDING OR
ATTACHING ANYTHING TO IT EXCEPT IF EXPLICITLY AUTHORIZED IN WRITING BY THE MANUFACTURER!
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PRACTICE INSTALLING, ADJUSTING AND USING YOUR TREESTAND AT GROUND LEVEL PRIOR TO USING IT AT
ELEVATED POSITIONS!
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INSTRUCTIONS (WRITTEN AND VIDEO) SHOULD BE KEPT IN A SAFE PLACE AND REVIEWED AT LEAST ANNUALLY.
IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE TREESTAND OWNER TO FURNISH THE COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS TO ANY
PERSON WHO BORROWS OR PURCHASES THE TREESTAND! THIS SUMMIT TREESTAND IS DESIGNED TO BE USED
AS A COMPLETE SYSTEM - NEVER LOAN OR SELL ONLY A PORTION OF THE CLIMBING TREESTAND SYSTEM.
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BEFORE EACH USE OF YOUR SUMMIT TREESTAND, ALWAYS INSPECT THE TREESTAND AND HARNESS FOR ANY
DAMAGE, CRACKS, TEARS, CABLE WEAR OR ABRASION THAT MAY HAVE OCCURRED IN TRANSPORTING /
STORING YOUR TREESTAND. DO NOT USE IF ANY DAMAGE IS FOUND! CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE FOR THE
APPROPRIATE REPAIR / REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE!
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DO NOT LEAVE YOUR TREESTAND OUTDOORS OR STORE IT OUTDOORS WHEN IT IS NOT BEING USED! ANY
STAND TUBING THAT IS ALLOWED TO FILL WITH RAINWATER AND FREEZE WILL RUPTURE OR BURST - DO NOT
USE YOUR TREESTAND IF THIS OCCURS!
INSTRUCTIONS
You MUST also view the enclosed DVD
BEFORE using your new treestand!!
W E I G H T L I M I T S
300 LBS. TOTAL*
SWITCHBLADE - 81098
DAGGER - 81097
DO NOT EXCEED THIS LIMIT!
(* Includes all gear)
Stand minimum and maximum
tree size: 8-20" diameter
FORM# 18028, 1/2010
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Summary of Contents for Summit Dagger
- Page 1 IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE TREESTAND OWNER TO FURNISH THE COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS TO ANY PERSON WHO BORROWS OR PURCHASES THE TREESTAND! THIS SUMMIT TREESTAND IS DESIGNED TO BE USED AS A COMPLETE SYSTEM - NEVER LOAN OR SELL ONLY A PORTION OF THE CLIMBING TREESTAND SYSTEM.
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Page 2: Parts List
DVD does not play. BOX CONTENTS - DAGGER BOX CONTENTS - SWITCHBLADE DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 70171 DAGGER FOLDING SEAT / CLIMBER 70171 SWITCHBLADE FOLDING SEAT / CLIMBER 1 71172 FOLDING PLATFORM 71172 FOLDING PLATFORM... - Page 3 ASSEMBLY Correct COMFORT PADS - DAGGER COMFORT PADS - SWITCHBLADE 1. Position the two 12” Pads as shown in figure 1. Position the two 12” Pads and the 18” Pad 1a. Secure each pad with two In-Line Cable Ties as shown in figure 1b. Secure each pad with as shown.
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Page 4: Setup And Use
FOAM SEAT NOTICE The foam seat included with these treestands is removable for storage. DO NOT leave your stand outdoors when it is not being used. FOAM SEAT 1. Position the seat inside of the seat climber frame. 2. Wrap the seat strap webbing over the frame from the inside out as shown in figure 7. - Page 5 “lock” into place behind one of the cable stops. resulting in a user to fall! Contact You do not have to hold the QuickDraw trigger to summit to obtain the proper lock the cable in place. corrective action. 5. Your cable bracket should now look like figure 17.
- Page 6 CAUTION DO NOT USE the Dagger or Switchblade without a Dagger or Switchblade seat or other climber. NEVER attempt to climb without a seat climber. The climbers provided with these stands are designed to aid you in the correct operation of the treestand while climbing by keeping your weight away from the tree.
- Page 7 5. With all of your weight supported by your forearms (Dagger) or back on the padded bar (Switchblade), disengage the platform by lifting as shown in figure 33a and figure 33b. Pulling...
- Page 8 DAGGER SWITCHBLADE WARNING NEVER DISCONNECT FROM YOUR SAFETY HARNESS OR SAFETY LINE ONCE YOU LEAVE THE GROUND!! 1. When you get to your hunting height (do not climb higher than 15 feet; it is unnecessary) and you have assured that your treestand is level, position your seat climber slightly below waist level.
- Page 9 (see figure 41a and figure 41b). 4. With all of your weight supported by your forearms (Dagger) or on the padded front bar (Switchblade), disengage the platform by lifting up and tipping the edge closest to the tree downward.
- Page 10 DAGGER SWITCHBLADE BACKPACKING - DAGGER Your treestand is designed to “nest” together as one unit making it easy to transport. 1. Loosen the knob holding the backbar secure and fold the arms down as shown in figure 43. Untie the umbilical rope from the seat climber and wrap it around the platform yolk several times to secure it.
- Page 11 1” GREEN STRAP (PN 30285) BACKPACKING - SWITCHBLADE Your treestand is designed to “nest” together as one unit making it easy to transport. 1. Loosen the knob holding the backbar secure and fold the arms down as shown in figure 46. Untie the umbilical rope from the seat climber and wrap it around the platform yolk several times to secure it.
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Page 12: Maintenance And Care
It is expressly understood that Summit’s liability for its products, whether due to breach of warranty, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise, is limited to the repair of the product, as stated above, and Summit will not be liable for any other injury, loss, damage, or expense, whether direct or consequential, including but not limited to loss of use, income, profit, or damage to material, arising in connection with the sale, installation, use of, inability to use, or the repair or replacement of Summit’s products.