Summary of Contents for Rivers Edge Treestands BOWMAN XT
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Operator's Manual BOWMAN XT WE ARE HUNTERS Ladder Stand MODEL RE657 Maximum Height 19' 10" to shooting rail Maximum Field Rating 300 lbs Tree Diameter Range 12" to 20" Wear Your Harness! YOU MUST READ ALL WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS ATTENTION AND WATCH THIS SAFETY VIDEO BEFORE USING!
Operator's Manual BOWMAN XT Ladder Stand INTRODUCTION Rivers Edge® Treestands are engineered with you the hunter in mind. We appreciate your purchase of one of our world class treestands. Follow these few simple instructions and your stand will provide you many years of trouble-free pleasure.
Operator's Manual BOWMAN XT Ladder Stand READ AND UNDERSTAND THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS BEFORE ASSEMBLY STOP MODEL RE657 WARNING MAXIMUM USE HEIGHT - 19' 10" TO SHOOTING RAIL Never jump or bounce on a treestand to seat it to the tree.
Operator's Manual BOWMAN XT Ladder Stand WARNING INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Always lean forward as you climb and attach your harness BEFORE EACH USE PERFORM THE FOLLOWING: to the tree before securing the platform to the tree and stepping onto the platform.
Bolts shown are for size reference. HARDWARE IDENTIFICATION CHART Extra hardware may be included in the parts bag. Quick Tip: Cut page out to use as a reference tool while following assembly instructions 1/4-20 X 1-1/4 IN Bolt - Qty 2 1/4-20 X 1-1/2 IN Bolt - Qty 9 1/4-20 Nut M6 Yellow Washer...
Operator's Manual BOWMAN XT Ladder Stand ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT ASSEMBLY TIP: All assembly must be done in this order at ground Do not tighten any nut and bolt combinations completely level before uprighting. until all parts are assembled together! Finger tighten plus one...
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Operator's Manual BOWMAN XT Ladder Stand Attach right (12) and left (13) rear seat supports to platform (4) using two 1/4-20 X 2-1/4 IN bolts (24) and locknuts (26). SEE FIGURE 3. Attach front of armrests (1) and (29) to seat side rails (11) using two 1/4-20 X 2-1/4 IN bolts (24), yellow plastic washers (18) and locknuts (26).
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Operator's Manual BOWMAN XT Ladder Stand 7. Assembly M6 bolt (20) into end of front seat tensioner (6), screwing M6 bolt (20) all the way into front seat tensioner (6). SEE FIGURE 5A. 8. Install front seat tensioner assembly (6 and 20) through...
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Operator's Manual BOWMAN XT Ladder Stand 10. Attach one end of both brace supports (16) to rear of platform (4) using two 1/4-20 X 1-1/2 IN bolts (23), yellow plastic washers (18) and locknuts (26). SEE FIGURE 7. 11. Attach top ladder section (7) to flared platform rails (5) using two 1/4-20 X 1-1/2 IN bolts (23) and locknuts (26).
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Operator's Manual BOWMAN XT Ladder Stand 14. Slide the stabilizer bar (3) into the stabilizer support bar (2) and secure using a lockpin (17). Make sure the lockpin passes throughthe support bar (2) and the stabilizer bar (3) at the appropriate hole to achieve the desired distance from the tree.
Operator's Manual BOWMAN XT Ladder Stand READ AND UNDERSTAND THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS BEFORE SETUP AND USE STOP WARNING WARNING Double check assembly steps to be certain you have Bring ratchet strap(s) up with you in a pocket - Do Not correctly assembled this product.
Operator's Manual BOWMAN XT Ladder Stand SETUP AND USE INSTRUCTIONS FIGURE 11 WARNING Never use a treestand on a dead, leaning, diseased or loose barked tree, or a utility pole. Always avoid electrical power lines. Bring ratchet strap(s) up with you in a pocket - Do Not...
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Operator's Manual BOWMAN XT Ladder Stand 5. a. Loop the d-loop end of the two 16' criss cross straps (37) through the loop end to form a cinch knot around the ladder rail tube. Secure beneath a step rung, at the stabilizer bar height location.
Operator's Manual BOWMAN XT Ladder Stand ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN 15 27 26 18 22 24 Check for parts online at www.HuntRiversEdge.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5...
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Operator's Manual BOWMAN XT Ladder Stand PARTS LIST ITEM # PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. ITEMS BELOW ARE NOT SHOWN 36707 ARMREST LEFT SAFETY HARNESS / FALL 10531 ARREST SYSTEM 1ML23 STABILIZER BAR EXTENSION MK021-1401 6' CAM BUCKLE STRAP 27397 STABILIZER BAR...
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Operator's Manual BOWMAN XT Ladder Stand NOTES: Check for parts online at www.HuntRiversEdge.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5...
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WE ARE HUNTERS Rivers Edge® Treestands Phone: 800-345-6007 A Division of Ardisam, Inc. Fax: 715-822-2124 1160 Eighth Avenue, PO Box 755 www.HuntRiversEdge.com Cumberland, WI 54829 *All weights, specifications and features are approximate and are subject to change without notice. Due to continuous product improvements, product images may not be exact. Warning labels in some product images may have been removed for photography purposes only.
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