Do not use weld. accessory attachments that are not recommended by Precor, as such attachments might cause injuries. • Strength training requires a significant focus by the facility and its staff to maintain the quality of the fitness environment.
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The equipment is designed to be freestanding; however, inspection schedules outlined in this manual, including daily, it can be bolted to the floor for extra stability. Precor highly weekly, monthly and annual checks. Ensure all bolt connections recommends that the equipment be bolted to the floor to reduce are tight and that the threaded cables are properly and tightly the risk of toppling the equipment due to improper use.
EN957 –1/2 standards. See an authorized ensure that it is seated in all of the pulleys. Precor dealer for a complete and current listing of certified machines. General Safety and Maintenance Manual: Important Safety Guidelines for Owners...
Important Safety Information for Users • Never drop or insert objects into any opening in the equipment. • Check that all fasteners are securely tightened. Cables should be Before beginning any fitness program, you should obtain a complete secured at both end connections and properly threaded. Weight physical examination from your physician.
Table of Contents Important Safety Guidelines for Owners ......1 Weekly Inspection ..............15 Safety Approval ................3 Condition and Deep Clean Upholstery ........15 Important Safety Information for Users ........4 Clean and Lubricate Cable Rod Ends ........16 Clean and Lubricate Guide Rods ..........16 Before You Begin ..............7 Inspect Cables, Connections, and Tension ......17 Recommended Tools ..............
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Monthly Inspection ..............21 Inspect Frames and Movement Arms ........21 Lubricate Pop Pins ...............22 Check and Lubricate Ratcheting Seat Lever ......23 Inspect All Fasteners ..............24 Annual Maintenance ..............25 Weight Stack Annual Maintenance ..........25 Inspect and Lubricate Pop Pins ..........26 Recommended Maintenance Checklist ......27 General Safety and Maintenance Manual:: Table of Contents...
This list covers the tools you may need when you inspect and This manual explains how to maintain the Precor Icarian line of maintain the equipment. commercial strength equipment. It provides information about items ¹⁵⁄₁₆...
Date purchased: _________________________ For future reference, write the serial numbers, model numbers, and dates of purchase for your Precor strength training equipment in the Model #: _______ Serial #: _______________________ space provided. You may want to list all equipment information below Date purchased: _________________________ for easy reference.
Daily Inspection You will need to perform the following tasks each day to maintain the Clean Upholstery equipment and keep it operating smoothly: To remove surface dirt and perspiration, clean upholstery daily with a • Clean any upholstery on the equipment. mild soap and water solution in a spray bottle.
Be sure to wipe down both painted parts and chrome or plated parts. Important: Do not reupholster pads or use pads not approved by Precor. To restore and maintain luster of chrome parts, use a commercial chrome cleaner.
Replace any cable at the first sign of and other fasteners to make sure they are tight and installed correctly. wear using only Precor-supplied replacement parts. With regular Be sure to check fasteners at bolted joints to make sure the use, a cable can become worn and might fail.
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Some obvious signs of cable damage are as follows: In addition to inspecting the cables and end connections for damage, check the following: 1. Exposed inner wire, stretching or cuts in the coating, or broken coating in the area that passes over a pulley •...
Check Warning Labels and Instruction Figure 3 shows a typical user instruction placard. Placards Inspect warning and instructional labels daily tom make sure that all the information can be clearly read. If any portion is not visible or part of the label is not adhered properly, replace that label immediately (refer to Obtaining Service for purchase information).
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Precor products come equipped with a number of standard warning labels. The following figures show sample warning labels you may see on the equipment depending on the model and product line: KEEP HANDS AND FEET CLEAR WHILE MACHINE IS IN USE...
Weekly Inspection This section covers the tasks you should do each week to maintain the Condition and Deep Clean Upholstery equipment. Perform the following tasks as appropriate for the unit you Condition and deep clean the upholstery weekly with a lanolin-based are maintaining: hand cleaner or upholstery cleaner.
Clean and Lubricate Cable Rod Ends Clean and Lubricate Guide Rods Inspect the exposed areas of the guide rods for cleanliness. Using a Inspect the exposed areas of the guide rods for cleanliness. Using a dry cloth, wipe any buildup of dirt of grease from the rods. Check dry cloth, wipe any buildup of dirt or grease from the rods.
Inspect Cables, Connections, and • Check the cable as it terminates at the cam, which is stationary on most equipment. Inspect the bolt passing through the cam end Tension fitting to be sure the two jam nuts are tightened against each other. Each week, give the cables and connections a thorough inspection Also, check the entire cable routing to verify that there is no and check cable tensions.
Inspect all plates for sharp burs or damage. Wipe dirt and dust off the guide rods. Make sure the equipment uses only the original Precor selector pin. In addition, make sure the selector pin can be fully inserted and retained...
• Bronze bushings: Precor recommends using a small amount of Important: Do not use petroleum-based lubricants or motor oil. silicone spray lubricant to lubricate the bushings. Spray directly...
Check Seat Adjustment and Test Pop Pins Precor strength equipment has two types of adjustments: • 2x4-inch or 2x2-inch telescoping sleeve adjustment for most seat assemblies • ¹ ₂-inch slotted plate adjustments used on most free-weight bench adjustments Inspect all adjustments for proper fit and function. Inspect plastic sliders for excessive wear or damage.
Replace any component at first signs of wear. • Lubricate pop pins. Note: You can order touch-up paint from Precor by calling Customer • Check and lubricate ratcheting seat lever Support. Refer to Obtaining Service.
To remove surface rust from the frame, rub lightly with a fine wet/dry sand paper or fine steel wool. Finish with Precor’s touch-up paint if Pull out the pop pin as far as it goes and apply a small amount of needed.
Seat Lever easily. If the lever sticks, lubricate the pivot pin in the lever with silicone Precor designed the ratcheting seat so users can easily move the seat spray lubricant. Wipe off any excess lubricant with a cloth. (Refer to to a comfortable position.
Inspect All Fasteners Precor products are assembled with Grade 5 fasteners or better. With normal use, these fasteners can loosen. Inspect all nuts, bolts, hex key bolts, screws, and other fasteners to ensure they are tight and installed correctly. Be sure to check fasteners at bolted joints to ensure connection is secure.
• Clean the selector stem and inspect it for wear and damage. Weight Stack Annual Maintenance • Reassemble the weight stack. Once a year, Precor recommends disassembling the weight stack to • Wipe down the weight stack enclosures (shrouds) with a damp clean and inspect it thoroughly.
Inspect and Lubricate Pop Pins Pop pin plunger assembly shown with Remove the pop pin assembly by loosening the hex head cap. telescoping sleeve type adjustment CAUTION: Pulling out the pop pin may cause the unit to adjust position suddenly. To avoid injury, keep your hands and head away from moving parts.
Recommended Maintenance Checklist Please retain for your records. Maintenance Record the Month of ______________________ Brand Name ______________________ Model Name & Number ______________________ Serial Number ______________________ In Service Date ______________________ Initial box when completed: write N/A if not applicable to the equipment. Daily Check Clean upholstery Clean &...
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Notes: General Safety and Maintenance Manual: Recommended Maintenance Checklist...
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