ATTENTION!! WHEN YOU SEE A “ WARNING!” BE SURE TO HEED THE MESSAGE!
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THESE MESSAGES CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE!!
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WARNING! DO NOT attempt to use this or any other Muddy® product(s)
when ice, snow, and/or freezing rain has deposited or formed on any portion
of the stand you intend to climb. Do not attempt to use this or any other
Muddy® product(s) when thunderstorms are threatening and/or present
within ve (5) miles (8 km). Do not attempt to use this or any other product(s)
when any other adverse weather condition(s) presents itself. These include,
but are not limited to, weather condition(s) which have the potential for
producing winds, lightning, rain, snow, sleet and/or any other atmospheric
condition which may limit the user’s ability to operate this Muddy® product(s)
in a safe manner as described in this Instruction Manual. Shall inclement
weather conditions arise during your use of this Muddy® product(s), return
to the ground immediately and seek proper man-made shelter. Failure to
follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! Never attempt to climb up or climb down with a weapon
and/or gear in your possession. ALWAYS unload your weapon and pull it
up to hunting height using a tether or pull up rope. ALWAYS lower your
unloaded weapon down to the ground prior (when raising or lowering
rearms, the chamber must be open and the barrel pointing downward
toward the ground) to attempting to climb down. Use this same method
when raising or lowering all other gear. Failure to follow these instructions
may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! Thoroughly inspect this product or any other Muddy®
product(s) (and its components) prior to each use for signs of wear, rot,
corrosion, cracks, deterioration and/or any other type of damage(s). DO
NOT expose your freestanding platform treestand to extended exposure
to direct sunlight, excessive heat or freezing temperature. Do not use
your freestanding platform treestand or any other product(s) if they show
evidence of wear, rot, corrosion, cracks, deterioration and/or any other type
of damage(s). Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury
or death!
WARNING! Never jump or bounce on a freestanding platform treestand
seat. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! Always wear the appropriate foot wear when using a
freestanding platform treestand. A good non-slip safety boot is important to
your personal safety. Be especially careful that boot laces do not get hooked
on the freestanding platform treestand or any of its components (tuck
shoelaces into boot before climbing). Failure to follow these instructions
may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! DO NOT modify, x/repair, alter, bend, cut, weld, or heat
the freestanding platform treestand in any way. Additionally, do not
attach anything to your freestanding platform treestand without explicit
authorized and written instructions from the manufacturer. Failure to follow
these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! DO NOT erect this Muddy® product(s) around power
generation (transformers, generators, substations, etc.) and/or power
transmission equipment (power lines). Failure to follow these instructions
may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! Before you dig, you must contact your local buried utilities
One Call Center, 811, to prevent injury, damage of services, or delays. One
Call will notify your local utility companies of your proposed project. Failure
to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! Do not attempt to make adjustments to this product(s) while in
the stand. All adjustments must be made with the entire stand on the ground.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! Check the ground under your freestanding platform
treestand to make sure it is rm and level. Sloping ground or uneven surfaces
can cause your stand to tilt or shift as you climb. Do not use this stand when
high winds are present or forecast. Failure to follow these instructions may
result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! Never attempt to hunt from an unlevel platform. Additionally,
never attempt to level your freestanding platform treestand at heights
above the ground. If you nd that your platform is unlevel, canted, angled
awkwardly upward or downward, or in any conguration other than level,
readjust your freestanding platform treestand as necessary to alleviate this
awkward angle. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious
injury or death!
WARNING! BEFORE each use, make sure all nuts and bolts are secure.
CHECK all hardware and webbing prior to every use to make sure that no
damage has occurred to hardware. DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT(S) IF ANY
DAMAGE IS SUSPECTED. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
serious injury or death!
WARNING! Prior to climbing, make sure all legs, ladder or supporting sections
are rmly connected and locked. Make certain that none of the sections have
come loose or separated. If they are, DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT(S). Failure
to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! ALWAYS maintain three-point contact when climbing up or
down. Proper three-point contact means having either two feet with one
hand or one foot with two hands on the step portion of the climbing aids at
all times when climbing up or down. Failure to follow these instructions may
result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! ALWAYS lean forward as you climb the freestanding platform
treestand. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! Use of propane heaters, or any other type of heater(s), inside
this Muddy® product may produce an atmosphere which is immediately
dangerous to life and health (asphyxiation hazard from carbon monoxide
poisoning). NEVER attempt to use any heater(s) unless it is equipped with
a UL Listed and functioning carbon monoxide shut-o feature and tip-over
safety switch/cuto.Failure to follow these instruction may result in serious
injury or death!
WARNING! Use only UL Listed heating device(s) labeled for INDOOR
USE ONLY in this Muddy® product.Failure to follow these instruction may
result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! You must read and follow all the manufacturer’s instructions
for the safe use and operation of any heating device(s) used in this Muddy®
product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
WARNING! DO NOT attempt to use propane, or any other type of heating
device(s), marked or labeled for OUTDOOR USE ONLY. Use of such heating
devices will produce an atmosphere which is immediately dangerous to life
and health (asphyxiation hazard from carbon monoxide poisoning). Failure
to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death!
CAUTION! Know the signs and symptoms of carbon monoxide
poisoning (e.g., nausea, dizziness, headache, etc.). If you think that you may
be aected, immediately turn o any source(s) of carbon monoxide and
immediately move to an area with fresh air.
Shall you have any questions about the assembly, installation or use of
this product, or any other product, please do not hesitate to call one of
our customer service representatives at (844) 745-7723 or visit www.
GoMuddy.com for more details, and they will answer all questions you
may have about any of the complete line of products. Please have the
batch/serial number ready (nd your batch number on a riveted metal
tag axed to your product) before calling to better assist you.
