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Hunter’s Elite Harness INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFE-USE MANUAL These instructions apply to the following models: HUNTER'S ELITE HARNESS W/SUSPENSION RELIEF/ DEER DRAG, TREE STRAP, AND LINEMAN'S CLIMBING STRAP WARNING WARNING WARNING Read, watch, understand and follow all written and video instructions prior to using any part of this product. Failure to...
TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Video ............………….…......4 Product information..........……………......5 Adjusting your harness………………………………………….......6 Attaching your harness to the tree……………………………......7 Using the Suspension Relief/Deer Drag Strap……………….….....7-8 Use with various treestand styles………………………………......9-10 Overall safe use instructions………….……………...……......10-14 Instructional Photos …………………………………………........15 Warranty……………………………………………………........16 Hunter’s Elite Harness Visit www.MaltaDynamics.com for the latest user User Instruction Manual instruction manual based upon date of manufacture.
Safety Video Scan this QR code to watch the instructional video. It is required to watch the full video before using the product. Hunter’s Elite Harness Visit www.MaltaDynamics.com for the latest user User Instruction Manual instruction manual based upon date of manufacture. MaltaDynamics.com | +1-800-494-1840...
WARNING WARNING Some photos in this instruction manual may show a harness other than the Hunter's Elite. The item or art shown and instruction being explained will be the same as intended for the Hunter's Elite and must be followed.
WARNING Anytime ladder sticks, steps, other climbing aids or treestands are being installed or removed, you MUST use an Lineman’s Climbing Strap with this harness according to all Malta Dynamics climbing strap and harness instructions. ADJUSTING YOUR HUNTER'S ELITE HARNESS •...
ATTACHING YOUR HARNESS TO THE TREE • Wrap the tree strap around the tree and bring the loose end through the loop located at the end of the harness’s tether. (The tether is the strap that extends off the rear of the harness neckline.) Properly weave the tree strap’s webbing and buckle as follows: With the bent “sides”...
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strap MUST be on your person and easily accessible while using the harness. NEVER use this or the loop located at the rear, bottom of the harness as a means of securing the harness to the tree. • Practice at least one self recovery method while near ground level and in the presence of a responsible adult.
WARNING ARNING NEVER drag an animal or weight that may cause injury to your ARNING back, legs, bones or muscles. If you are presently or have ever experienced problems with these, DO NOT use the Hunter's harness and deer drag strap to drag anything! USE WITH VARIOUS TREESTAND STYLES •...
• When hunting from an elevated position, falls can occur any time after leaving the ground causing injury or death. ALWAYS wear your harness and use any additional Hunter's Elite accessory such as a Life Line or Lineman’s Climbing Strap to stay connected to the tree from the moment you leave the ground until you return to the ground.
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• Familiarize yourself with the harness and all its adjustments while at ground level. Also, while slightly above ground level and in the presence of a responsible adult, practice using your harness to experience the WARNING feeling of hanging suspended before using in a hunting environment. (Figure 4) WARNING WARNING...
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Then remove the lineman’s climbing strap. • The Hunter's Elite harness is only considered a fall restraint device when all waist and leg buckles are closed securely and adjusted comfortably snug in place around the body, and the harness is attached firmly to the tree by the tether according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
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WARNING WARNING WARNING • The suspension relief/ deer drag loop located on the lower, rear portion of the harness is to be used as a deer drag or suspension relief only. This should never be used to attach or secure yourself to the tree. •...
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• Any person under 16 years of age wearing an Hunter's Elite harness MUST be accompanied by a supervising adult at all times. This is...
Figure 2 Figure 1 1. With the buckle’s bent sides upward, thread the tree strap end from the bottom between the sewn portion of the tree strap and gnarled slide bar. 2. Bring the tree strap between the knurled slide bar and… 3.
This warranty does not cover equipment damage resulting from wear, abuse, damage in transit, failure to maintain the product or other damage beyond the control of Malta Dynamics. Malta Dynamics shall be the sole judge of product condition and warranty options. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser and is the only warranty applicable to this product.
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Hunter’s Elite Harness Visit www.MaltaDynamics.com for the latest user User Instruction Manual instruction manual based upon date of manufacture. MaltaDynamics.com | +1-800-494-1840...
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