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GLIDE SERIES SADDLES - INSTRUCTIONS/WARNINGS
 
 
The Buckingham Glide Series Saddle is a light weight, modularly designed saddle developed for the professional
arborist. Its modular design is fully adjustable at the sides, waist, and legs to provide ease of use, comfort, adjustability,
versatility, and safety. The Glide Series offers several advantages over a conventional saddle including:
Multiple adjustments to obtain a custom fit.
The ability to change the length and type of suspension strap.
The ability to attach a full body harness.
The ability to replace worn parts.
The Glide Series Saddle is available in a wide variety of styles and combinations ranging from the complete
system, to individual components.
 
 
 
 
 
 
(B) 
 
(C)‐Ring Assembly 
 
 
(D)‐Suspension 
 
Adjustment Straps 
 
 
 
(F) 
 
 
(G)‐Leg Straps with 
 
pads, elastic, & 
 
female quick connect 
 
buckle sections 
 
 
 
 
Fig. 1 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fig. 2 
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12/16/03 (Rev. 08/02/12)
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Buckingham Mfg. Co.
DISASSEMBLED SADDLE:
(A)‐Warp Speed Rope 
Suspension Bridge  
Part# W1‐size: 
13" = S & M 
15" = L & XL 
ASSEMBLED SADDLE:
(A)‐Spectra Web 
Suspension Bridge 
Part# W2‐size: 
13" = S & M 
15" = L & XL 
Fig. 3 
(B)‐Rubber Grommet
(C)
(E)‐Optional Ring for 
Suspension Bridge Slide 
(F)‐Friction Buckle
(G)
(H)‐Leg Strap Male 
Quick Connect buckle 
sections 
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Summary of Contents for Buckingham GLIDE Series

  • Page 1 The ability to attach a full body harness.  The ability to replace worn parts. The Glide Series Saddle is available in a wide variety of styles and combinations ranging from the complete system, to individual components. DISASSEMBLED SADDLE:  ...
  • Page 2 DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS:   1. Remove the existing Suspension Adjustment Strap (D) material from the elastic keeper on the rear of the body belt. 2. Weave the Suspension Adjustment Strap (D) end through the friction buckle (see Fig. 5-7).   Fig. 5   ...
  • Page 3 ASSEMBLY:   To assemble the Glide Series Saddle, merely follow the DISASSEMBLY instructions in reverse order. It may be prudent to disassemble one side at a time, such that the opposite side will serve as an example for re-assembly.  ...
  • Page 4: Wearing Instructions

    Should any unusual conditions not outlined above be observed, or you have reasonable doubt about a particular condition, remove the equipment from service and notify your Supervisor, Safety Director, or contact Buckingham Mfg. (1-800-937-2825) for clarification. Failure to carefully and completely inspect your equipment could result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 5   KNOW and FOLLOW ANSI Z133.1 for Tree Care Operations   Buckingham Glide arborist saddles are intended for use as personal protection equipment only, not for towing or hoisting and when properly used, comply with the requirements of ANSI Z133.1.
  • Page 6 BINGHAMTON, NY 1-800-937-2825 Fax 607-773-2425 e-mail - sales@buckinghammfg.com  Information contained in these written instructions supersedes all other information (written, audio, video etc.) produced by Buckingham Mfg. prior to the revision date of this document GlideSeriesSaddles.pub (P/N 230168) 12/16/03 (Rev. 08/02/12) FRICTIONBCKL.dwg...