Realtree RTTS-13RA Instruction Manual

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Every year serious injury or death can occur from hunting related accidents. To ensure your safety, please COMPLETELY read and follow this safety
manual and ALL warning labels BEFORE assembling, installing or utilizing this product.
DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT BEFORE FULLY UNDERSTANDING ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS. If you have questions, are unsure
about any information or need additional information concerning your product, contact our customer service department at 1-866-972-6168 or visit
www.primalvantage.com/realtree. Keep and maintain this safety and instruction manual in a safe location for future reference.
W A R N I N G
MODEL: RTTS-13RA
Single Man 13’ Tripod Stand with Skirt Enclosure
Instruction and
Safety Manual
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Please read the following instruction manual and warning labels completely before utilizing this product. Failure to understand and
execute the instructions and warnings may result in serious injury or death. In the event of an accident, have a plan for rescue,
including the use of devices that may be easily reached while suspended.
ALWAYS read and understand all warnings and instructions including assembly, installation etc., before each use of this product.
Failure to read and understand all warnings and instructions may result in serious injury or death. Contact a Customer Service
Representative with any questions you may have.
NEVER exceed total weight limit of 300 lbs. DO NOT use if your combined weight with all of your hunting gear and any accessories
exceeds 300 lbs. Use of tripod over the weight limit may result in serious injury or death.
DO NOT use this tripod while under the influence of alcohol, medication or any illegal substances. Use of tripod while under the
influence of any of these substances may result in serious injury or death.
NEVER use this tripod during inclement weather. DO NOT use this tripod during thunderstorms, snowstorms, hurricanes, tornadoes
or any other weather conditions that include (but are not limited to) lightning, icy conditions, or high winds that could create slippery
or dangerous situations. End your hunt and return to the ground if inclement weather conditions arise.
NEVER use this tripod If you are feeling ill, nauseous, dizzy or if you have a prior condition that could cause a problem. e.g., heart
condition, joints that lock-up spinal fusions, etc., or if you are not well rested and alert. Physical ailments can reduce your ability to
safely install, utilize, and remove your treestand. Please consult a physician prior to use.
NEVER use this tripod if you have a history of health problems such as (but are not limited to) heart problems, back problems, high
blood pressure, impaired vision, equilibrium impairments, are afraid of heights, have been advised by a doctor or physician not to
climb, if you are not physically fit, well rested, and alert, or if you have any other physical or mental condition that would impair your
ability to properly use this treestand.
NEVER jump or bounce on the tripod’s platform or ladder sections. Instead, step firmly on the first rung of the bottom ladder section
to set the ladder into the ground before proceeding to climb the ladder.
NEVER transport any of your equipment with yourself while ascending or descending the ladder. You will need to have two hands
free during ascending and descending for safety. Use a haul line to pull up your firearm (unloaded, chamber opened with safety
lock engaged, barrel facing towards the ground), bows, arrows, knives or any other equipment to your tripod once you have
reached your desired hunting height. Prior to descending, lower your equipment on the opposite side of the tripod from which you
are climbing. Make sure that the unloaded firearm’s safety lock is engaged and the gun barrel is pointing towards the ground.
ALWAYS hunt with a plan and a buddy. Before you leave home, let others know your exact location, when you plan to return and
who is with you.
ALWAYS carry emergency signal devices such as a cell phone, walkie-talkie, whistle, signal flare, PLD (personal location device)
and flashlight with you at all times and within reach even while you are suspended in your harness. Watch for changing weather
conditions. In the event of an accident, remain calm and seek help immediately.
ALWAYS inspect the tripod for signs of wear or damage BEFORE each use. Also inspect to ensure that nuts and bolts are secure.
Destroy all products that cannot be repaired by the manufacturer. Contact a Customer Service Representative for replacement
parts.
NEVER modify your tripod in any way by making repairs, replacing parts, or altering, adding or attaching anything to it except if
explicitly authorized in writing by the manufacturer. Improper installation or adjustment may cause serious injury or death. Remove
all contents from box. Inspect for any damaged or missing parts. If any parts are missing or damaged, you must only use certified
replacement parts. Using any other replacement parts will void product warranty. THERE ARE NO EXTRA PARTS. All parts MUST
be used to ensure the safety of you and your stand. If you think parts are missing or damaged, STOP IMMEDIATELY and contact
our Customer Service Department. Using the tripod with missing or damaged parts may result in serious injury or death. DO NOT
return this product to the retailer. Contact a Customer Service Representative if you have any missing, damaged or extra parts.
ALWAYS keep instructions in a safe place and review before each use. It is the responsibility of the treestand owner to furnish the complete instructions to
anyone who borrows or purchases the treestand from you. The QR Code located on your product and packaging is linked to a treestand hunting video. View
it in it’s entirety prior to using this product.
TRIPOD SAFETY WARNINGS
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NEVER use this treestand for trimming trees.
NEVER fall asleep in your stand as you may fall out resulting in serious injury or death.
ALWAYS be sure to re-tighten all bolts BEFORE each new use of treestand.
ALWAYS have a minimum of three people present when installing or removing this treestand.

W A R N I N GW A R N I N G
NEVER remove any safety warning stickers from this product.
Safety must be your first priority during the use of this product.
NEVER use this tripod for any use other than hunting.
NEVER use this tripod for trimming trees.
NEVER fall asleep in your stand as you may fall out resulting in serious injury or death.
ALWAYS be sure to retighten all bolts BEFORE each new use of this tripod.
ALWAYS have a minimum of three people present when installing or removing this tripod.
NEVER adjust your stand while in use.
ALWAYS inspect every ladder section connection every time you use the stand before you leave the ground. If ladder sections are
separating, with the help of at least two other people, lower the stand to the ground, make adjustments, and reinstall.
ALWAYS check the ground below the tripod to make sure it is firm and level. Sloping ground or uneven terrain (one side of a rock or
root) can cause your tripod to tilt or shift.
ALWAYS maintain three points of contact when climbing the tripod. (Two feet and one hand or one foot and two hands.)
DO NOT leave your tripod outside since weather or animals may cause damage. It must be stored inside when not in use.
NEVER wear jewelry or loose fitting clothing, which can cause hazardous conditions. Clothing may be caught in your equipment and
cause you to fall. You must always wear non-slip or rubber boots. Shoelaces must be tucked into your boots. Rings and necklaces
MUST NOT be worn.
NEVER use this tripod with a second person. The tripod is designed for use by ONE person.
NEVER let children use this tripod without adult supervision. This tripod is not a toy. No one under the age of 18 should attempt to
use this product without direct adult supervision.
DO NOT use this tripod if any nuts or bolts or parts are loose, bent, or crooked.
ALWAYS lean forward towards the ladder as you climb. NEVER lean out from the tripod for any reason.
Be aware that falls can occur at anytime after leaving the ground.
DO NOT use this ladderstand under the influence of alcohol,
drugs, or medication. Using ladderstand under the influence
of alcohol, drugs, or medication may result in serious injury or
death.
NEVER use ladderstand if you have dizzy spells, a heart
problem, are afraid of heights, have been advised by a doctor
or other health care provider not to climb, or have any
condition that would impair your ability to climb up or down or
use treestand as it could result in serious injury or death.
NEVER remove or deface ladderstand warning labels.
Replacement labels can be obtained from the address below.
NEVER make any alterations or modifications to the ladder
stand.Doing so may result in serious injury or death and will
void all warranties.
NEVER stand on treestand seat or armrests. Standing on any
of these parts may cause the treestand to break or fail resulting
in serious injury or death.
NEVER use treestand in a tree that is dead, diseased, leaning,
or on wet or uneven ground as the tree may fall, break, or
uproot and may result in serious injury or death.
NEVER use ladderstand during inclement weather. DO NOT
use treestand during thunderstorms or any other weather
conditions including (but not limited to) lightning, freezing rain,
high wind that could create slippery or dangerous conditions.
DO NOT use this ladderstand without reading and following all
warnings and instructions before each use. Failure to do so
may result in serious injury or death.
DO NOT exceed the ladderstand's 300 lbs. weight limit, which
includes your body weight as well as the weight of your clothes
and gear. Exceeding the ladderstand's weight limit may cause
the treestand to break or fail resulting in serious injury or death.
ALWAYS wear a Full Body Harness while using this ladder
stand. Failure to wear a full body harness while using
this ladderstand may result in serious injury or death.
ALWAYS inspect your ladderstand before each use. DO NOT
use if parts are missing, worn, or damaged.
SAMPLE
TRIPOD SAFETY WARNINGS
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HARDWARE BOX P/N 13RAH
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MODEL: RTTS-13RA
Single Man 13’ Tripod Stand with Skirt Enclosure
PARTS LIST
1 Platform......................................Part # RTP-13
1 Shooting Rail..............................Part # RTSR-13
1 Seat Back...................................Part # RSBC-13
1 Seat Frame.................................Part # RTSF-13
1 Seat Base...................................Part # RSBS-13
3 Upper Tripod Legs......................Part # RTUL-13
1 Seat Cushion..............................Part # RTSC-13
1 Seat Cushion Back.....................Part # RSCB-13
4 Upper Shooting Rail Supports...Part # RURS-13
4 Lower Shooting Rail Supports...Part # RLRS-13
1 Seat Washer..............................Part # RTSW-13
1 Left Middle Leg..........................Part # RTML-13
1 Right Middle Leg.......................Part # RTRL-13
2 Left & Right Bottom Legs..........Part # RTBL-13
1 Bottom Ladder Legs.................Part # RBLL-13
1 Middle Ladder Legs..................Part # RMLL-13
3 Tripod Feet...............................Part # RTTF-13
2 Long Tripod Brace....................Part # RLTB-13
1 Short Tripod Brace...................Part # RSTB-13
3 Ground Stakes.........................Part # PAP-600
1 Skirt..........................................Part # RTS-13
4 Adjustment Knob......................Part #
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1 M8 x 30mm Bolt w/4 washer.....Part # 1234
10 M8 x 40mm Bolt w/2 washer..Part # 1240
25 M8 x 55mm Bolt w/2 washer...Part # 1255
2 M8 x 60mm Bolt w/3 washer.....Part # 1263
3 M8 x 110mm Bolt w/2 washer...Part # 12110
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Insert top of Upper Tripod Legs into the Seat
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Remove all contents from packaging and make sure all parts are present before attempting
to assemble. Tighten all bolt connections by hand first and then when fully assembled, go
back and tighten with a wrench.
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Assembly Instructions Page 1 Model: RTTS-13RA
Single Man 13’ Tripod Stand
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Slide Upper Tripod Legs through center of
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3Bolt Upper Tripod Legs to Platform using
3-M8 x 110mm bolts .
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Place the Seat Washer on top of the Seat
Base and set the Seat Frame on top of the
Seat Washer . Bolt the Seat Frame to the
Seat Base using 1-M8 x 30mm bolts .
See diagram for washer
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5Bolt the Seat Back to the Seat Frame using
2-M8 x 60mm bolts .
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Insert Lower Shooting Rail Supports into the
corner post of the Platform using
4-M8 x 40mm bolts . Make sure the welder
nut is facing inward as shown.
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the Upper Shooting Rail Supports using
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8Insert Upper Shooting Rail Supports into the
Lower Shooting Rail Supports and secure
using the 4 Adjustment Knobs .
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Shooting Rail to the desired height.
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Lay Tripod on its back as shown. Lay the Right & Left Middle Legs on the ground
and check the tabs at the bottom of each Middle Leg to make sure legs are in the
proper left and right position. Tabs should appear as shown in the diagram above.
Insert Right & Left Middle Legs in to the bottom of the back Upper Tripod Legs
and secure using 4-M8 x 55mm bolts . (2 bolts per leg).
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Connect the Middle Ladder Leg to the Left & Right Middle legs by attaching the Long Tripod Braces
using 4-M8 x 40mm bolts .
Connect the Left Middle Leg to the Right Middle Leg by attaching the Short Tripod Brace using
2-M8 x 40mm bolts .
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Attach the Tripod Feet to the the Bottom Ladder Leg and the Right and Left Bottom Legs using
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Once the assembled tripod has been set up in the
field, use the 3 Ground Stakes to secure the
tripod feet to the ground.
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firmly in the ground, ascend the stand and attach
the Skirt to the Shooting Rail and the
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MAKE SURE ALL BOLTS ARE TIGHT BEFORE PROCEEDING TO INSTALLATION
WITH THE HELP OF AT LEAST TWO OTHER PEOPLE , STAND THE TRIPOD UPRIGHT
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W A R N I N G
Failure to follow all warnings listed below could result in serious injury or death.
DO NOT use this tripod without reading and following all warnings and
instructions before each use. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or
death.
ALWAYS inspect your tripod before each use and DO NOT use if parts are
missing, worn, or damaged.
DO NOT exceed the tripod's 300 lbs. weight limit, which includes your body
weight as well as the weight of your clothes and gear. Exceeding the tripod's
weight limit may cause the tripod to break or fail resulting in serious injury or
death.
NEVER stand on tripod seat, footrest, armrest, or shooting rail. Standing on any
of these parts may cause the tripod to break or fail resulting in serious injury or
death.
NEVER make any alterations or modifications to the tripod. Doing so may result
in serious injury or death and void all warranties.
NEVER use tripod during inclement weather. DO NOT use tripod during
thunderstorms or any other weather conditions that include (but not limited to)
lightning, freezing rain, high winds that could create slippery or dangerous
conditions.
DO NOT use this tripod under the influence of alcohol, illegal substances or
medication. Using tripod under the influence of alcohol, illegal substances or
medication may result in serious injury or death.
NEVER use tripod if you have dizzy spells, a heart problem, are afraid of
heights, have been advised by a doctor or other health care provider not to
climb, or have any condition that would impair your ability to climb up or down
or use tripod as it could result in serious injury or death.
NEVER remove or deface tripod warning labels. Replacement labels can be
obtained from the address below.
Manufactured in the year 2021 Acheson Harriman Swan, LLC, 2407 W. Euclid Ave., Littleton, CO 80120 1-866-972-6168