Summit rsxHAWK Manual page 6

USE
The seat on the rsxHawk can be folded flat against
the tree when not in use.
CAUTION
!
NEVER leave a hang-on treestand in a tree for more
than two weeks at a time. Weather, animals and tree
growth can damage the stand, attachment straps and
buckles.
REMOVAL
WARNING
!
The use of a lineman's style climbing belt / rope is
mandatory when removing or climbing out of a hang-
on treestand. NEVER attempt to remove or climb out
of a hang-on treestand without being stabilized by a
lineman's style climbing belt.
1. Following the written Full Body Harness
Instructions, and while you are still connected to your
harness safety strap, connect to the tree using your
lineman's belt hookup.
2. Carefully climb onto your climbing aid.
3. Unhook from your tether from the harness safety
strap.
4. Disconnect the green tourniquet strap securing the
platform to the tree.
5. Fold the platform up and secure the platform to
the seat frame by wrapping the green strap around
the platform / seat frame.
6. Attach your pull-up rope to the stand.
7. Depress the riveted security clip and lift the
platform up and out of the Talon Bracket and lower it
to the ground.
8. Pull on the short green strap attached to the Talon
Bracket strap (figure 12) to release the tension on the
buckle.
9. Carefully descend your Climbing aid using your
lineman's belt until you are on the ground.
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