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Summit Treestands Solo Pro User Manual

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Solo Pro
Ladder Treestand
PN 82065
WARNING
!
You must fully read, understand and follow these warnings
and instructions (written and video)! Failure to follow these
instructions may cause serious injury or death!!
You MUST also view the enclosed DVD BEFORE using your new treestand!!
WEIGHT LIMIT
SINGLE USER
300 LBS. X 1 TOTAL*
DO NOT EXCEED THIS LIMIT!
(* Includes all gear)
Stand minimum and maximum tree size: 8-20” diameter
Solo Pro 82065, 1/2012
WHEN HUNTING FROM A TREESTAND FALLS CAUSING INJURY OR DEATH CAN OCCUR ANY TIME AFTER LEAVING THE GROUND! FOR
THOSE REASONS ALWAYS USE A FALL ARREST SYSTEM (FAS) COMPRISING A FULL BODY HARNESS AT ALL TIMES AFTER LEAVING THE
GROUND. YOU MUST STAY CONNECTED AT ALL TIMES AFTER LEAVING THE GROUND WHILE USING ANY ELEVATED HUNTING PLATFORM.
SINGLE SAFETY BELTS AND CHEST HARNESSES ARE NO LONGER ALLOWED AND SHOULD NEVER BE USED. IF YOU ARE NOT USING A FULL
BODY HARNESS THAT IS PROTECTING YOU FROM A FALL, DO NOT LEAVE THE GROUND!
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE MANUFACTURER’S WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS AND USE ALL SAFETY DEVICES PROVIDED.
CONTACT SUMMIT TREESTANDS FOR ANY QUESTIONS. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH!
A SIGNAL DEVICE SUCH A MOBILE PHONE, RADIO, WHISTLE, SIGNAL FLARE OR PERSONAL LOCATOR DEVICE (PLD) MUST BE ON YOUR
PERSON AND READILY AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES! ALWAYS INFORM SOMEONE OF YOUR HUNTING LOCATION, WHERE THE TREESTAND
WILL BE LOCATED AND THE EXPECTED DURATION OF THE HUNT!
DO NOT USE ANY TREESTAND UNLESS YOU ARE IN GOOD PHYSICAL SHAPE AND HAVE NO PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS OR MEDICAL
CONDITIONS WHICH MAY PREVENT YOU FROM SAFELY USING THIS PRODUCT. ALWAYS CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF YOU HAVE ANY
QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR PHYSICAL ABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT.
NEVER USE A TREESTAND WHILE TAKING DRUGS, ALCOHOL OR CERTAIN PRESCRIPTION DRUGS! ALWAYS CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF YOU
HAVE ANY QUESTION ABOUT TAKING SPECIFIC MEDICATIONS AND USING THIS PRODUCT!
NEVER USE A TREESTAND DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER SUCH AS RAIN, LIGHTNING, WINDSTORMS OR ICY CONDITIONS! END YOUR
HUNT AND RETURN TO THE GROUND IF ANY OF THESE INCLEMENT CONDITIONS ARISE.
NEVER USE A TREESTAND WHEN FEELING ILL, NAUSEOUS, DROWSY OR DIZZY!
BE WELL RESTED AND NEVER HURRY. HURRYING CAUSES ACCIDENTS!
CHECK EVERY LADDER SECTION CONNECTION EVERY TIME YOU USE THE STAND. IF ANY LADDER SECTIONS ARE SEPARATING - DO NOT
USE THE STAND!
NEVER USE A TREESTAND ON A DEAD, LEANING, DISEASED, LOOSE BARKED TREE, ON A UTILITY POLE OR ON TREES THAT HAVE ANY
OBSTRUCTIONS THAT MAY LIMIT TREESTAND USE! NEVER RELY ON A TREE BRANCH FOR SUPPORT!
CHECK THE GROUND UNDER THE LADDER STAND TO MAKE SURE IT IS FIRM AND LEVEL. SLOPING GROUND OR AN UNEVEN SURFACE
(ONE LADDER SECTION ON A ROCK FOR EXAMPLE) CAN CAUSE YOUR STAND TO TILT OR SHIFT AS YOU CLIMB.
ALWAYS MAINTAIN THREE POINTS OF CONTACT WHEN YOU CLIMB THE LADDER SECTION OF THIS STAND!
NEVER JUMP OR BOUNCE ON A TREESTAND TO SECURE IT TO THE TREE!
PULL UP A BOW, BACKPACK, FIREARM OR OTHER EQUIPMENT ONLY AFTER BEING SECURE IN THE TREESTAND. FIREARMS MUST BE
PULLED UP UNLOADED, CHAMBER OPEN AND MUZZLE DOWN!
NEVER MODIFY YOUR STAND 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!
PRACTICE INSTALLING, ADJUSTING AND USING YOUR TREESTAND AT GROUND LEVEL PRIOR TO USING IT AT ELEVATED POSITIONS!
INSTRUCTIONS (WRITTEN AND VIDEO) SHOULD BE KEPT IN A SAFE PLACE AND REVIEWED AT LEAST ANNUALLY. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY
OF THE TREESTAND OWNER TO FURNISH THE COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS TO ANY PERSON WHO BORROWS OR PURCHASES THE
TREESTAND! THIS SUMMIT TREESTAND IS DESIGNED TO BE USED AS A COMPLETE SYSTEM - NEVER LOAN OR SELL ONLY A PORTION OF
THIS TREESTAND SYSTEM.
BEFORE EACH USE OF YOUR SUMMIT TREESTAND, ALWAYS INSPECT THE TREESTAND AND HARNESS FOR ANY DAMAGE, CRACKS, TEARS,
CABLE WEAR OR ABRASION THAT MAY HAVE OCCURRED IN TRANSPORTING / STORING YOUR TREESTAND. DO NOT USE IF ANY DAMAGE
IS FOUND! CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE FOR THE APPROPRIATE REPAIR / REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE!
DO NOT LEAVE YOUR TREESTAND OUTDOORS WHEN IT IS NOT BEING USED! ANY STAND TUBING THAT IS ALLOWED TO FILL WITH
RAINWATER AND FREEZE WILL RUPTURE OR BURST - DO NOT USE YOUR TREESTAND IF THIS OCCURS!
© 2012 Summit Treestands, LLC
715 Summit Dr. Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 353-0634
info@summitstands.com
www.summitstands.com
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Summit Treestands Solo Pro Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSummit Treestands
ModelSolo Pro
CategoryLadders
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Warnings and Precautions

Weight Limit and Tree Size

Specifies maximum weight capacity and acceptable tree diameter for safe treestand use.

Fall Arrest System and Personal Readiness

Mandates full body harness and checks for physical fitness before using the treestand.

Safe Usage Practices

Details safe operation, including weather, illness, climbing techniques, and equipment handling.

Parts and Tools

Parts List

Enumerates all components included in the treestand package with part numbers and quantities.

Tools Required

Lists the necessary tools for assembly and setup of the Summit treestand.

Assembly: Platform

Platform Assembly Steps

Guides the assembly of the main treestand platform using braces, yoke, and ladder sections.

Assembly: Armrest and Seat

Armrest and Seat Support Installation

Details attaching the seat supports and armrest to the main platform assembly.

Assembly: Seat and Gunrest

Seat Base and Gunrest Assembly

Covers the installation of the seat base, cross tension bars, and gunrest bar components.

Assembly: Accessories

Gunrest Pad and Platform Support Attachment

Details attaching the gunrest pad and securing the platform support bars to the structure.

Assembly: Ladder Column

Ladder Column Connection

Explains how to connect the bottom and middle ladder sections and attach them to the platform.

Assembly: Stabilizer Bar

Stabilizer Bar Attachment

Describes how to connect the stabilizer bar to the treestand for enhanced tree stability.

Setup and Use

Platform Ratchet Strap Securing

Details how to attach and tighten the platform ratchet straps for securing the stand to the tree.

Ladder Stabilizer Straps Setup

Guides the attachment and tensioning of ladder stabilizer straps for optimal stand stability.

Setup: Positioning and Stabilizers

Stand Positioning and Stabilizer Adjustment

Covers initial stand placement, leaning against the tree, and adjusting the stabilizer bar.

Setup: Final Securing and Climbing

Final Securing and Climbing Safety

Explains final strap tightening and critical safety procedures for climbing and using the treestand.

Maintenance, Harness, and Warranty

Harness Suspension and Safety Precautions

Discusses suspension trauma, self-extraction, and essential safety measures for harness use.

Limited Warranty Information

Outlines the warranty period, coverage, and limitations for the Summit treestand product.