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CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT 1-866-972-6168

Please read the following instruction manual and warnings 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. Watch the enclosed DVD in it’s entirety before doing anything with this product including assembly, 

installation etc. before each use of this product. Failure to read and understand all warnings and instructions and DVD material 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 tree 

stand over the weight limit may result in serious injury or death. 

DO NOT

 use this tree stand while under the influence of alcohol, medication or any illegal substances. Use of tree stand while under the influence of any of these 

substances may result in serious injury or death.

NEVER 

use this treestand during inclement weather. 

DO NOT

 use tree stand during thunderstorms, snowstorms, hurricanes, tornadoes or any other weather 

conditions that include (but 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 treestand If you are feeling ill, nauseous, dizzy or if you have a prior condition that could cause a problem. i.e., 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 tree stand if you have a history of health problems such as (but 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 

use this tree stand on a tree that is dead, leaning, diseased, loose barked or on a utility pole as the tree may fall, break, or uproot and may result in 

serious injury or death. 

NEVER 

rely on a branch for support.

NEVER 

jump or bounce on the treestand’s platform or ladder sections to seat it to the tree. 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 tree. 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 tree stand once you have reached your desired hunting height. 

ONLY 

pull up hunting equipment after the tree stand 

has been secured to the tree and after you and your harness have been secured to the tree. Prior to descending, lower your equipment on the opposite side of the 

tree 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 tree stand and the 

F

all 

A

rrest 

S

ystem (FAS) (Harness) for signs of wear or damage 

BEFORE 

each use. Also inspect to ensure that nuts and 

bolts are secure. Pay special attention to the harness and straps, guaranteeing that nothing has been frayed or severed. Destroy all products that cannot be 

repaired by the manufacturer. Contact a Customer Service Representative for replacement parts. The Fall Arrest System  

MUST 

be discarded and replaced after 

a fall has occurred.

DO NOT ATTACH YOUR FULL BODY HARNESS TO YOUR TREESTAND.

NEVER 

modify your treestand 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 tree stand 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 (written and video) 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. A safe treestand hunting video has been included. View it in it’s entirety prior to using 

this product.

NEVER 

use this treestand for any use other than hunting. Our treestands are designed for hunter’s to wear a Full Body Harness. If you are not completely 

comfortable and confident with your ability to safely install, ascend, hunt and descend using a Full Body Safety Harness and this treestand, 

DO NOT PROCEED.

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 retighten all bolts 

BEFORE 

each new use of treestand.

ALWAYS 

have a minimum of three people present when installing or removing this treestand.

Distributed by Primal Vantage Company Inc. 150 Morristown Rd. Bernardsville, NJ 07924

TREESTAND SAFETY WARNINGS

©2017 (rev. 12/16)

WWW.PRIMALVANTAGE.COM

Summary of Contents for PVLS-315

Page 1: ...E 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 KEEP AND MAINTAIN THIS SAFETY AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL IN A SAFE LOCATION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Distributed by Primal Vantage Company Inc 150 Morristown Rd Bernardsville NJ 07924 DELUXE LADDERSTAND MODEL PVLS 315 Always Wear a S...

Page 2: ...have reached your desired hunting height ONLY pull up hunting equipment after the tree stand has been secured to the tree and after you and your harness have been secured to the tree Prior to descending lower your equipment on the opposite side of the tree 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 ALWA...

Page 3: ...tree or doing other forms of continuous leg exercises to avoid blood pooling while being suspended Hunters with varying degrees of physical fitness may require different plans to recover escape the effects of prolonged suspension Have a personal plan and practice it in the presence of a responsible adult before leaving the ground No one escape rescue plan will work for every hunter on every tree i...

Page 4: ...h tree and or TREE LADDER STAND every time you move On ladder tree stand ALWAYS maintain three points of contact with each step and ALWAYS lean forward as you climb Several treestands are equipped with a footrest armrests and or shooting rail Neither the footrest armrests nor the shooting rail have been designed to support a user s weight Under NO circumstances should you place more than fifteen 1...

Page 5: ...H J K L O P Q R S A G 60 45 40b 60b 30 25n 20 73 45w I M N V W X Y Z Part 2017 1 Harness 2 Armrest Part PAR 210 1 Top Ladder Section 1 Middle Ladder Section Part PTL 315 Part PML 315 1 Bottom Ladder Section Part PBL 315 2 Handle Rail Part PHR 315 1 Seat Assembly Part PSP 315 1 Male Back Brace Part PMB 315 1 Footrest Part PFR 315 2 Armrest Cover Part PPAC 210 1 Shooting Rail Part PSR 220 2 Shooting...

Page 6: ...ht Side Closeup D K A 73 73 Attach Handle Rail E to Top Ladder Section A using 1 30 M10x30mm bolt on each side E A A 30 30 Slide Male Back Brace J into Female Back Brace H Attach assembled back brace to rear of Foot Platform D using 2 45 M10x45mm Bolts NOTE Make sure that the bend of the back brace is pointing away from the platform 2017 rev 12 16 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS PAGE 1 MODEL PVLS 315 DELUXE...

Page 7: ... 60 J H F E 60 Slide Seat Assembly Backrest Fabric C over Back Braces H and J Attach Seat Assembly C to Back Braces H and J using 1 40b M10x40mm Bolt w Bushing on each side Note The bushing will be placed between the Seat Assembly bracket and the Back Brace Upright See Closeup C H 40b J 2017 rev 12 16 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS PAGE 2 DELUXE LADDERSTAND MODEL PVLS 315 4 5 4 5 ALL PHOTOS TAKEN FROM FRON...

Page 8: ...lt w bushing on each side Then attach Shooting Rail O to each Shooting Rail Arm using 1 25n M10x25mm Bolt w nut NOTE The bushing will be placed between the shooting rail arm and the tree brace Attach Shooting Rail Cover R to Shooting Rail Attach Armrest Covers L to each Armrest 25n 25n O P F 60b R L L G 20 20 Slide assembled Armrests J into Seat Assembly C Insert 1 20 M10x20mm bolt through bottom ...

Page 9: ...nder LADDER STAND to ensure it is firm and level Be sure you have a level stand platform Your tree must not lean or have any irregular shape Tree must not have any loose or scaly bark or excessive vines nails screws or any other sharp objects protruding that may sever webbing on product Any surrounding trees must not lean or have dead limbs that may fall onto you or your product NEVER HURRY HURRYI...

Page 10: ...e strap through Slot 1 on the clip 5 Insert the strap through the Slot 2 with the teeth 6 Pull strap to tighten 7 Slide the buckles out to the sides to create tension on the straps 8 Pull to tighten Continue with these steps to install the other strap on the other strap on the other side of the platform 3 DO NOT sit on seat platform until the ratchet and installation straps have been secured 1 6 7...

Page 11: ...IONS Place looped end of Ratchet under platform 1 Place looped end of strap under platform 4 Insert strap through loop 5 Insert Ratchet through loop 2 Pull to tighten 3 Pull to tighten 6 1 4 5 6 2 3 2 3 4 5 6 Open ratchet handle flat and insert end of strap through opening Pull Strap through opening Insert end of strap through slot in ratchet wheel To release tension push spring loaded retaining l...

Page 12: ... w wingnut Insert the Adjustment Knob in the Stabilizer bar at the proper adjustment point to the tree 1 3 4 2 Position bottom of stand 4 5 feet from base of tree Q Y 1 One person will stand at the base of ladder with his her foot on the bottom rung while holding installation straps This will prevent tree stand from sliding Two people will stand at opposite ends of tree stand facing platform and s...

Page 13: ...up to the platform Once you reach the top IMMEDIATELY ATTACH YOUR SAFETY HARNESS TO THE TREE Keep the tether strap above your head 8 6 7 Z 90º 90º T 9 9 X Stabilizer Bar and Installation Straps MUST be secured prior to climbing the Ladderstand Failure to comply may result in serious injury or death W A R N I N G 2017 rev 12 16 Attach Tiedown Rope Z just behind the brace of the inner part of Stabil...

Page 14: ...his tree stand or If you are not physically fit well rested and alert Physical ailments can reduce your ability to safely install utilize and remove your tree stand NEVER use this tree stand during inclement weather such as but not limited to thunderstorms snowstorms hurricanes icy conditions or high winds that could create slippery or dangerous situations NEVER use this tree stand on a dead leani...

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