STRING LENGTH CABLE LENGTH COLOR
82ND AIRBORNE 57 1/4 40 15/16 green/brown
101ST AIRBORNE 57 1/4 41 7/32 green/brown
THE GENERAL 58 3/4 37 3/16 green/brown
GUARDIAN 56 11/16 38 1/8 green/brown
COMMANDER 59 3/8 42 3/4 green/brown
ALLEGIANCE 56 3/4 37 1/4 green/brown
EQUALIZER 51 3/16 37 5/8 green/brown
CONSTITUTION 58 3/4 45 3/8 green/brown
TOMKAT 53 3/4 36 3/8 green/brown
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Optional 2008 camo colors all come with black/tan strings. Target bows; Firestorm has silver/black, Testerossa comeswith black/red and the Cottonwood has black/brown strings.
Only the 82ND Airborne, 101ST Airborne, The General, Allegiance, and TomKat have the option of either thespeed or ultra-smooth module.
Target options available in Fire Storm Gray, Testarossa and Cottonwood and are available on all bows except theTomKat. Target Colors: add $50.
All bows feature RealTree Hardwoods Green HD® camo. Add $50 for special order camo finishes in RealTree®
APG HD™, Max-4 HD® and Mossy Oak® Brand® Brush™, Obsession® and Treestand®.
BRACE IBO KINETIC IBOBINARY CAM SYSTEM HEIGHT DRAW WEIGHTS DRAW LENGTH A TO A SPEED MOD ENERGY SMOOTH MOD MSR
82ND AIRBORNE 6 1/8" 60, 70 26 1/2"– 30 1/2" 36 1/2" 342 – 350 fps 95.23 fpe 330 – 338 fps $829
101ST AIRBORNE 7 1/4" 60, 70 27 1/2"– 31 1/2" 36 1/4" 332 – 340 fps 89.86 fpe 320 – 328 fps $829
THE GENERAL 8 1/4" 50, 60, 70 26"– 30" 31 3/16" 307 – 315 fps 77.13 fpe 300 – 308 fps $799
GUARDIAN 7 1/8" 50, 60, 70, 80 25"– 30.5" 33 3/4" 317 – 325 fps 82.11 fpe n/a $799
COMMANDER 8" 50, 60, 70 26 1/2"– 31 1/2" 37 1/2" 310 – 318 fps 78.61 fpe n/a $799
ALLEGIANCE 7 1/4" 60, 70 26 1/2"– 30 1/2" 33 1/4" 327 – 335 fps 87.24 fpe 317 – 325 fps $749
EQUALIZER 7 1/4" 29, 40, 50, 60 24"– 27 1/2" 33 1/4" 300 – 308 fps* 63.21 fpe n/a $749
CONSITITUTION 8 1/4" 50, 60, 70 27"– 30 1/2" 41" 312 – 320 fps 79.6 fpe n/a $829
TOMKAT 8 1/2" 50, 60, 70 27"– 31" 31 3/4" 307 – 315 fps 77.13 fpe 299 – 307 fps $599
Performance testing is completed using a Custom Chrono, Heavy Duty ProShop Meter and digital scales (digitalscales have a variance of +/- 1%). Speed ratings have been obtained with factory installed brass nock and HushKit. The use of these accessories decreases velocity by 5-8 fps. † Mass bow weights are taken with these acces-sories installed.
*IBO speed ratings are the industry standard and are calculated using an arrow weighing 5 grains per pound (350 gr) at 70# draw weight with a 30” draw. Speeds for the Equalizer are achieved using a 300-grain arrow at60# with a 27 1/2” draw.
All models feature an adjustable let-off range of 65% to 80% and draw length modules available in 1/2” increments.
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Model MOD letter used 24 24.5 25 25.5 26 26.5 27 27.5 28 28.5 29 29.5 30 30.5 31 31.5 32
82ND AIRBORNE QB 5 4.5 4 3.5 3 2.5 2 1.5 1
101ST AIRBORNE QB 5 4.5 4 3.5 3 2.5 2 1.5 1
THE GENERAL *CPXF / CPXS 5 4.5 4 3.5 3 2.5 2 1.5 1
GUARDIAN CP 6 5.5 5 4.5 4 3.5 3 2.5 2 1.5 1 .5
COMMANDER CPK 6 5.5 5 4.5 4 3.5 3 2.5 2 1.5 1
ALLEGIANCE *ESM / EFA 5 4.5 4 3.5 3 2.5 2 1.5 1
EQUALIZER LA 4.5 4.0 3.5 3.0 2.5 2.0 1.5 1
CONSTITUTION LA 4.5 4 3.5 3 2.5 2 1.5 1
TOMKAT *ESM / EFA 5 4.5 4 3.5 3 2.5 2 1.5 1
* Uses both types of mods. The CPXF mod is faster than the CPXS mod by approximately 6-10 fps. The EFA mod is faster than the ESM mod by approximately 6-10 fps.
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#1 MOD #1.5 MOD #2 MOD #2.5 MOD #3 MOD #3.5 MOD #4 MOD #4.5 MOD #5 MOD #5.5 MOD #6 MODModel Draw • Set Draw • Set Draw • Set Draw • Set Draw • Set Draw • Set Draw • Set Draw • Set Draw • Set Draw • Set Draw • Set
82ND AIRBORNE 30.5 • 9.0 30 • 8.2 29.5 • 7.2 29 • 6.4 28.5 • 5.9 28 • 5.2 27.5 • 4.9 27 • 4.2 26.5 • 3.9
101ST AIRBORNE 31.5 • 9.2 31 • 8.2 30.5 • 7.1 30 • 6.2 29.5 • 5.6 29 • 5.2 28.5 • 4.8 28 • 4.2 27.5 • 4.0
THE GENERAL† 30 • 20 29.5 • 18 29 • 16 28.5 • 14 28 • 12 27.5 • 10 27 • 8 26.5 • 6 26 • 4
GUARDIAN N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
COMMANDER† 31.5 • 23 31 • 20 30.5 • 17 30 • 14 29.5 • 12 29 • 10 28.5 • 8 28 • 6 27.5 • 5 27 • 4 26.5 • 3
ALLEGIANCE 30.5 • 8.8 30 • 8.0 29.5 • 7.3 29 • 6.8 28.5 • 6.3 28 • 5.8 27.5 • 5.3 27 • 4.8 26.5 • 4.4
EQUALIZER 27.5 • 9.8 27 • 8.6 26.5 • 7.5 26 • 6.6 25.5 • 5.8 25 • 5.4 24.5 • 5.0 24 • 4.5
CONSTITUTION 30.5 • END 30 • 9.5 29.5 • 8.5 29 • 7.6 28.5 • 6.9 28 • 6.5 27.5 • 5.9 27 • 5.5
TOMKAT 31 • 2.1 30.5 • 2.5 30 • 3.0 29.5 • 3.4 29 • 3.7 28.5 • 4.1 28 • 4.4 27.5 • 4.8 27 • 5.2
Count – starting from the “1” side of the cam, using the center of the drawstop screw as your guide.†On The General and Commander bows, each hole on the cam equals “1”. Count from left to right.
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OWNER’SMANUAL
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
THANK YOU
Congratulations. You have just purchased the finest compound bow in the
world. Your new BowTech is designed to be the smoothest, quietest,
fastest bow of its kind, with patented and patent-pending technology
that no other bow manufacturer can match. The performance of every
bow is guaranteed and we are the only company that shoots every bow
we sell. If it doesn’t perform to our standards, it doesn’t ship. We take
great pride in our bows and we hope you will too.
As with any weapon, the safe operation of your bow should be the
highest priority. Please use it carefully!
Birth Certificate.................................................2
Owner’s Record .................................................2
THE BINARY CAM Setup, Tuning & Timing.......................3-4
Changing the Let-Off .............................4-5
Strings, Cables & Tuning .......................5
About Speed..........................................................6
Bow Maintenance & Trouble Shooting..................................7-8
LifeTime Warranty ...................................8-9
Safety & General Information........10-11
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BIRTH CERTIFICATE
Date of Purchase: Purchase Price:
Bow Model & Year:
Serial Number: Brace Height:
Draw Length: Draw Weight:
IBO Speed Rating: String Length: Cable Length:
Dealer Purchased From:
Dealer’s Address:
City: State: Zip:
Phone No:
Email Address:
OWNER’S RECORD
Every BowTech bow has completed a
comprehensive check and balance
process. They have been hand shot, test-
ed and measured to ensure compliance
with our strict performance standards.
Performance testing is completed using
a Custom Chrono, Heavy Duty ProShop
Meter and digital scales. Speed ratings
have been obtained with factory
installed e-button, brass nock and Hush
Kit*. The use of these accessories
decreases velocity by 6-14 fps.
Final factory test results are documented
in writing and attached as a “Birth
Certificate” to every bow shipped.
IBO speed ratings are the industry stan-
dard and are calculated by shooting a
350-grain arrow using a 70# bow with
a 30” draw. Speeds for the Equalizer
are achieved using a 300-grain arrow
shot at 60# with a 27 1/2” draw.
All models feature an adjustable
let-off range up to 80% and draw
length modules available in 1/2”
increments. The 82nd Airborne, 101st
Airborne, The General, Allegiance
and TomKat have the option of either
the speed or ultra-smooth module.
* The Hush Kit is comprised of VibraBlocks™, String Silencers and cable muffler. Digital scales used for peak draw and arrow weights have a variance of +/- 1%.
Mass bow weights are taken with Hush Kit and VibraBlocks™ installed.
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information and typographical content within ourowner’s manual. BowTech reserves the right to modify and/or discontinue products shown without notice andat its discretion. © 2008 BowTech. All rights reserved.
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BINARY CAM SETUP & TUNING
from the draw-length originated by
the module. Depending on bow
model, draw stop may be adjusted via
a slotted post, or a multi-hole eccentric
module (e.g. The General or
Commander).
For models equipped with a slotted
post: move the draw post to cus-
tomize the module for your individ-
ual draw length, stopping the cam
rotation exactly where you want it.
The post rotates until it comes into
contact with the limb of the bow,
resulting in the most solid wall on the
market and the most precise anchor
point available. The post should not
be adjusted more than 1/2 mark from
factory mod specifications.
Start by loosening the Allen screw on
the post. Loosen just enough to allow
movement either toward the 1 (short)
or 10 (long) markings on the cam.
WARNING: NEVER ATTEMPT POST
ADJUSTMENT WHILE DRAWING
THE BOW. When adjusting the post,
very little movement is required to
dramatically affect the settings. DO
NOT OVER OR UNDER ADJUST.
Setting the post too short results in a
very low let-off, with almost zero val-
ley. Setting the post too long causes
the cables to contact the mod stop,
making the Binary Cam System less
efficient and also giving very high let-
off. Never move post more than 1/2
The Binary Cams are modular adjust-
ed, so when changing the draw length
module, it is also necessary to readjust
the post setting. Draw length modules
are available in 1/2” increments on all
Binary Cam models.
BowTech bows are factory tuned. Any
alterations to the original factory
setup could inhibit performance. You
may need to reset your draw to the
correct length. Use the module that
best meets your individual draw
length and readjust the post setting
according to mod chosen, before
attempting to fine tune your let-off.
See your Authorized BowTech Dealer
for proper draw length adjustment,
new module installation, and post set-
ting instructions.
SETTING THE PEAK WEIGHT
Peak draw weights are adjustable
approximately 10 pounds downward
depending on the model. Consult your
local authorized BowTech dealer for
information regarding weight adjust-
ment for your bow model. All bows
perform best at peak weight. BowTech
bows are standardized to fit most
manufacturers’ accessories and will
perform best when shot with a mech-
anical release.
DRAW STOP ADJUSTMENTS
The draw stop settings are designed to
make minute changes in increments as
small as 1/16” in draw (up or down)
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Changing the let-off is accomplished
with ease. It may require a post setting
and/or a module change. The draw stop
affects the bow’s let-off by stopping the
rotation of the cam on the module
track before it over rotates and before
the cables contact the mod stop slot.
Let-off can be adjusted up to 80%.
NOTE: Post setting adjustments allow
fine tuning to achieve individual draw
mark from factory settings. Doing so
will effect performance, let-off and
draw length.
Post adjustment incorporates all the
settings necessary for BowTech mod-
els using the Binary Cam. Improper
adjustment results in performance
inefficiencies and can be dangerous.
When drawing the bow, make sure
that the post stops the draw cycle.
Correct any over-rotation by moving
the post setting toward the 1 mark-
ing. In doing so, you will return to the
correct let-off and valley. Your
Authorized BowTech Dealer can assist
you with proper post adjustment.
Models equipped with a multi-hole
eccentric module draw stop are capa-
ble of an infinite range of adjustabili-
ty. The module rotates with the cam
until it comes into contact with the
cables, providing an effective back
wall. Adjusting this draw stop is as
drastic as adjustments to slotted post
draw stop. Use caution.
Contact your BowTech dealer for assis-
tance making draw stop adjustments.
Any changes made to the draw stop
will directly affect let-off.
NOTE: To set a longer draw length,
you may need to install a different
module and reset the draw post set-
ting in order to maintain maximum
shooting efficiency.
CENTER PIVOT BOWS
The Guardian and Commander Center
Pivot Bows do not require the use of a bow
press to replace string and cables or to
adjust the bows draw weight.
To adjust draw weight, equally back-
off both limb bolts counter-clockwise
(1 full turn = approximately 2–5 lbs). In
order to maintain optimum efficiency,
it is recommended that you do not
decrease the draw weight more than
10 Lbs.
To replace string, cables or install a
peep sight, back the limb bolt out 5
turns on one end then alternate to the
other end, repeating this process until
the end of the limb bolt is just visible
in the limb bolt viewing hole in the
riser (Approx. 3 threads visible). String
tension will be minimal allowing you
to work on the bow as needed.
BINARY CAM SETUP & TUNING CONT.
CHANGING THE LET-OFF
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STRINGS, CABLES & TUNING
Your BowTech custom bowstring is
manufactured to provide long string
life and absolute consistency, shot
after shot. This results in greater accu-
racy, and less time spent re-tuning
your equipment.
It is recommended that you cycle the
bow 100-150 times to remove shrink-
age from the string as a result of relax-
ation during packaging and shipping.
Separate the bowstring and install your
peep sight. To properly align the peep
sight, simply twist the string from the
bottom in 1/2-turn increments until the
peep sight aligns. In rare cases, this pro-
cedure may need to be repeated after
cycling an additional 200 shots.
Wax the string often. We recommend
BCYML 6 synthetic string wax or an
equivalent product. To wax the string,
apply wax liberally to entire length of
string. Rub briskly with fingers until
the string appears slick. Remove all
excess wax with a clean cloth. We rec-
ommend that you wax every other
time you shoot your bow to lengthen
the life of your string and cable sets.
The ShortStop is designed to silence
the string and center it with every
shot. When adjusting the position of
the ShortStop, always keep the short-
stop in its highest position. The
ShortStop should be centered with the
string and lightly touching the string
when the bow is at rest.
For optimum performance and correct
timing, your BowTech is factory preset
with the correct distance between the
module screw and the limb. Contact
your dealer for specific timing gaps for
each bow model.
There are factory installed speed nocks
located on the string at various distances
from the axle(s). These nocks enhance
the speed and performance of the
bow. Installing additional, removing,
or changing the location of the factory
installed speed nocks will reduce per-
formance and speed.
Contact your Authorized BowTech Dealer
for adjustment assistance and to purchase
authorized BowTech replacement parts.
Installation of non-authorized BowTech
components could void your warranty.
CHANGING THE LET-OFF CONT.
length requirements, however adjust-
ing the draw length will affect the let-
off and valley at the same time.
Achieving an exact let-off at a specific
draw length may require some trial and
error of minor modifications and/or the
use of a scale. See your Authorized
BowTech Dealer for assistance.
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ABOUT SPEED
If you are truly feeling the need for speed, only one bow company is prepared to
meet the challenge, and we aren’t afraid to back it up. BowTech produces the
fastest bows in the world and every bow is individually lab-tested, and carries a
lifetime warranty.
BowTech, with its patented, revolutionary technology, is determined to fulfill the
number one demand among archers today: maximum speed to target with excep-
tional smoothness.
HOW DO MANUFACTURERS RATE SPEED?
IBO Speed Ratings are an industry standard of measurement used by all manufac-
turers. Speed ratings are based on a bow produced with a draw weight of 70# and
a draw length of 30’’ using a five (5) grain per pound arrow (350 grain). Any devi-
ation from these settings causes a drop in arrow velocity. NOTE: The chart below
is a general guide for the amount of speed lost when accessories are added to
your string.
STRING ACCESSORY SPEED LOSS
Brass Nock 2 - 4 fps
Peep Sight 3 - 6 fps
String Silencers 2 - 6 fps
E-Buttons 2 fps each
Rubber Peep Tube 6 - 10 fps
String Loop 1 - 3 fps (without brass nocks)
VibraBlocks 0 - 2 fps
Speeds vary depending on placement and manufacturer of string added accessories.
Speed loss of arrows over the IBO standard of five (5) grains per pound (350 grains
@ 70# draw weight):
BINARYCAM: Every 3 grains of added arrow weight results in approximately
1 fps speed loss.
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BOW MAINTENANCE & TROUBLE SHOOTING
For bow models using limb pocket sys-
tems, do not adjust limb bolts without
first loosening the limb pocket lock
down screw.
WARNING: DO NOT TURN THE LIMB
BOLTS OUT MORE THAN THE RECOM-
MENDED AMOUNT. Doing so could
damage the bow, cause the limbs to
break out of their pockets and result
in bodily injury.
Proper lubrication of the axles and
limb pockets limits wear and tear. Add
enough lubricant to these areas to
create a barrier between each work-
ing part and to optimize the perform-
ance of the bow.
NOTE: Only industry standard lubri-
cants should be used. DO NOT USE
WD-40.
All BowTech bows use AMO standards
for measuring draw lengths, (meas-
ured from the pivot point, or throat,
of the grip to the bottom of the valley)
plus 1-3/4’’.
Always use a properly spined arrow for
this bow with a minimum weight of
five (5) grains per pound (IBO stan-
dard). An arrow with legal IBO weight
is not necessarily properly spined. The
bow must be able to transfer its ener-
gy to the arrow without any loss.
Likewise, the arrow spine must be able
to absorb the bow’s energy. If the
arrow is not properly spined, it will
kick out, lose speed, and have poor
Replace the string and cables once a
year or every 2,500 shots, whichever
comes first, to maintain optimum
performance.
Examine your bow for wear and tear
before you shoot (mod screws, axles,
bushings, cables, cable slide, e-clips,
and string). If any one of these items
shows excessive wear, contact your
Authorized BowTech Dealer to have
them install new BowTech replace-
ment parts. This keeps your bow
shooting consistently without voiding
your warranty.
When adjusting the bow’s draw
weight on Binary Cam bows, always
keep the bow at even tiller. Tiller is the
distance between the string and the
point where the back of the limb joins
the pocket. The tiller at both the top
and bottom should be equal (for
example: 8’’ tiller at the top and 8’’
tiller at the bottom). If the top or bot-
tom tiller is off by as little as 1/8’’, the
bow’s performance may be affected.
When adjusting the bow’s draw weight,
please first consult your local BowTech
dealer for information regarding
weight adjustment ratios and maximum
limb bolt adjustment. A full revolution
of the limb bolt achieves varying draw
weight adjustment results, depending
on bow model. Adjusting the weight of
the bow may adversely affect the bow’s
performance.
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LIFETIME WARRANTY
flight. If the arrow is properly spined,
it achieves true, straight flight with
maximum speed. Use an arrow chart
to determine what shaft is needed to
fit the specifications of your bow.
Make sure the weight of the arrow
tip is matched to the arrow’s shaft
strength. If the weight of the tip is
too light or too heavy, poor arrow
flight occurs. Use an arrow chart to
find out what tip weight is needed to
match the arrow shaft. Try to main-
tain 7% to 10% forward weight for
your tip selection.
The arrow nock should be 3/16’’ to 3/8’’
above the center of the T-square,
depending on the shaft diameter. This
is a good starting point to achieve
proper arrow flight.
Any accessories added to the bow-
string cause the bow to lose speed. All
speed tests are done only with factory
specs.
If you need assistance with setting up,
tuning, or solving an arrow flight
problem, contact your Authorized
BowTech Dealer.
All BowTech bows are backed with a
Lifetime Warranty to the original
owner. The following exclusions apply.
EXCLUSIONS
Original Owner.
Warranty applies to the original owner
only, is non-transferable and does not
apply to internet sales.
Components Not Covered.
Cables, strings, bearings, paint and/or
film dipped finishes are not included
in warranty.
Mod Screws.
It is important to make sure module
screws are properly installed with
Loc-Tite. Warranty DOES NOT cover
module screws that loosen and cause
limb damage.
Damage Not Covered.
Damage caused by abuse, mishan-
dling, dry-firing, alteration or modifi-
cation to original product, or shooting
of arrows less than five grains per
pound of draw weight will render the
warranty void.
Warranty Card.
For the Warranty to be in effect, the
Warranty card must be completed and
properly returned to BowTech, with a
copy of the purchase receipt, within 30
days of purchase.
Authorized Dealer.
The BowTech Warranty covers only bows
bought from Authorized BowTech
Dealers and not from Internet sales.
BOW MAINTENANCE & TROUBLE SHOOTING CONT.
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Contact BowTech to confirm that the person you are buying from is an
authorized dealer.
TURN AROUND TIME
Our goal at BowTech with all warranty returns is to have your bow repaired and
shipped out of our doors within 72 hours, or three (3) business days of receiving
it in our facility. You are our greatest asset and we will give you the highest qual-
ity, most efficient service in the industry.
WARRANTY SERVICE
All products returned for warranty service need to be returned to the dealer first
for inspection and determination of any problem. Authorized BowTech Dealers
can help you determine if factory service is required or if your Pro Shop can repair
the problem. The bow owner is responsible for the return freight to BowTech, and
BowTech will in turn, pay for the return freight of the repaired product. In the
event that a bow must be returned for factory service, a Return Authorization
(RA) number must first be obtained through your dealer.
Bows returned to the factory without an RA number will be refused.
All bows must include the following:
– A large, readable RA number on the outside of the box.
– A copy of the sales receipt, if previously sold.
– Must be sent freight prepaid. No COD shipments will be accepted.
– Do not include accessories unless otherwise instructed.
BowTech will not be responsible for loss or damage to any
accessory left on the bow when shipped.
– All methods of shipping by UPS or FED-EX only.
Sender should insure all shipments.
– If your bow cannot be repaired, we reserve the right to replace your bow
with a newer model.
– BowTech reserves the right to make parts substitutions on warranty
coverage at BowTech’s sole discretion and for any reason.
LIFETIME WARRANTY CONT.
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SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION
BEFORE USING YOUR NEW BOWTECH, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE FOL-
LOWING MATERIAL OUTLINED IN THIS MANUAL. FAILURE TO FOLLOW ANY
OF THESE WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS CAN DAMAGE THE BOW AND
MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY TO YOURSELF AND/OR OTHERS.
Your new BowTech bow is a highly tuned, precise shooting machine. It requires spe-
cial care and handling to achieve and maintain peak performance. The string, cables,
and limbs are under extreme tension, which create an incredible source of energy
that must not be taken for granted. Please respect this power and use it properly.
WARNING: NEVER DRY FIRE THE BOW
NEVER draw a bow without an arrow nocked. Doing so may cause personal injury
and/or damage the bow. When drawing a bow for inspection or demonstration,
never release the string at full draw to let down. Hold onto the string and do not
let it slip out of your hands. Without the resistance of a properly weighted arrow
to absorb the energy, you may damage the bow and cause personal injury to you
and/or others.
ADULT SUPERVISION REQUIRED
ADULT SUPERVISION OF ALL CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18 IS REQUIRED.
A BOWTECH BOW IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN UNDER SEVEN (7)
YEARS OF AGE.
BowTech has designed your bow to be a safe and fun product. However, as with
any shooting style product, safety rules must be observed. It is HIGHLY recom-
mended that these rules be read before using any bow.
Bows and arrows are NOT toys. For maximum safety and enjoyment, always
exercise caution, common sense, and safety rules when shooting any bow.
ALWAYS use an appropriate backstop for maximum safety. An appropriate back-
stop must be constructed of a durable material and must extend beyond the
perimeter of the target. The recommended backstop size is determined by the
accuracy and ability of the shooter. The lower the level of accuracy, the larger the
perimeter required.
NEVER aim or draw any bow in the direction of a person. Aim and draw ONLY in
the direction of an appropriate target. ALWAYS have a full view of the path to
the target and beyond when shooting.
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ALWAYS inspect arrow and fletching prior to shooting for imperfections such as cracks, splits, or splinters. Damaged arrows must not be used and should bedestroyed. A flex-test is recommended by most carbon arrow manufacturers.
NEVER retrieve arrows or allow anyone else to do so until all arrows have been shot.
NEVER draw the bow without properly adjusted limb bolts (no more than 2-1/2
turns off peak weight). Make sure the string and cables are properly attached to
the correct post and in the correct tracks in order to avoid possible injury.
DO NOT attach anything to the string or cables that could cause them to wear or
become cut. This will void the warranty.
DO NOT cross cables in any configuration other than the configuration set by thefactory. This will have an adverse effect on performance and shootability. This willalso cause extreme wear to the string, cable and either cableslide or roller guard.
Any alteration from the factory specifications or the adjustments outlined herein
will void the factory warranty. ALL maintenance must be performed at an
Authorized BowTech Dealer.
DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY
By accepting a BowTech archery product, buyer agrees to hold harmless BowTechand all associated parties from liability for any damage to persons or property,which may result, for any reason, from the use of this product.
If you have any questions about the safety or use of any BowTech product, con-
tact an Authorized BowTech Dealer or call BowTech direct at (877) 447-0293.
SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION CONT.
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