Selecting the Proper Components for Your FAS
The additional components you use with your FAS full-body harness depend on what you are doing and what type of stand you are using.
| If You Are... | You Should... |
|---|---|
| Installing climbing aids for a hang-on stand | Wear your FAS with a lineman’s-style belt (or climbing belt). |
| Installing a tree stand safety line system | Wear your FAS with a lineman’s-style belt (or climbing belt). |
| Installing a climbing stand | Wear your FAS with a lineman’s-style belt (or climbing belt). |
| Installing a hang-on stand | Wear your FAS with a tree stand safety line system (recommended) or with a lineman’s-style belt. |
| Installing a ladder stand | Wear your FAS with a tree stand safety line system (recommended) or with a lineman’s-style belt. |
| Climbing up or down the tree and are not using a tree stand safety line system | Wear your FAS with a lineman’s-style belt (or climbing belt). |
| Climbing up or down the tree and are using a tree stand safety line system | Wear your FAS with the tree stand safety line system. |
| Climbing up or down with a ladder stand | Wear your FAS with the tree stand safety line system. |
| Hunting from any type of tree stand | Wear your FAS with a tree stand safety line system or with a tree strap. |
| Uninstalling a tree stand | Wear your FAS with a tree stand safety line system or with a lineman’s-style belt. |