ParaBody 889 manual

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    1 889 WEIGHT ST ACK OPTION CLASS H PAR T # 7305301 REV . A Revision: 06/19/02 USER’S GUIDE W ARNING: Read and follow all directions for each step to insure proper assembly of this product. V ersion: 889108[...]

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    THERE IS A RISK ASSU MED BY IND IVIDUALS W H O USE THIS TY PE OF EQUIPMENT. TO MINIMIZE RISK F OLLOW THE SE RULES ! 1. Before u sing, read al l the w arnings and in structions on the use of this mach ine. Use only for in tended exercise. DO NOT mo dify the m achine. 2. Obtain a medica l exam bef ore begi nning any exercise pro gram. 3. Keep body a [...]

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    IMPOR T ANT NOTES Please note: T ools Required for Assembly * Thank you for purchasing the ParaBody 889 W eight Stack Option. Please read these instructions thoroughly and keep them for future reference. This product must be assembled on a flat, level surface to assure its proper function. * 3/4” wrench * 9/16” wrench * Ratchet with 3/4” and [...]

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    4 P AR TS LIST PA R T # LEA6814309 LEA6800610 LEA6814009 LEA6813709 LEA6801110 LEA6816501 LEA6274410 LEA6725310 LEA3116201 LEA3116101 LEA6832801 LEA6671002 LEA6692601 LEA3103102 LEA3103302 LEA6405201 LEA6972201 LEA6177001 LEA3119301 LEA6236701 LEA6412001 KEY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 QTY 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 5 1 1 1 2 4 2 4 1[...]

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    STEP 2: FIGURE 2 • Insert two 2” END CAP (16) into the ends of the ST ACK BASE (3) as shown in FIGURE 2. • Attach four 3/4 X 1-1/2” GLIDES (24) to the inside of the tube on the ST ACK BASE (3) as shown in FIGURE 2 using the following steps: • Thoroughly clean all surfaces where the 3/4 X 1-1/2” GLIDES (24) are to be attached. • Remove[...]

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    6 FIGURE 4 STEP 4: • SECUREL Y assemble the ST ACK BASE (3) and the UPRIGHT (1) to the LOWER CROSS SUPPOR T using two 3/8 X 4” BOL TS (38), four 3/8” W ASHERS (30), and two 3/8” LOW HEIGHT LOCK NUTS (29). See FIGURE 4. 3/8 X 4” 38 29 1 LOWER CROSS SUPPOR T 3 UPRIGHT FRAME 30 30 • NOTE: It may be necessary to loosen the 1/2 X 3-1/4” BO[...]

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    7 0 1 2 34 5 6 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 FIGURE 5 STEP 5: • Insert two GUIDE RODS (6) into the ST ACK BASE (3) as shown in FIGURE 5. Lubricate the GUIDE RODS (6) with a silicon or teflon spray that is available at most hardware stores. • Slide two WEIGHT ST ACK CUSHIONS (26) down over the GUIDE RODS (6). See FIGURE 5. • Using EXTREME CARE slide[...]

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    8 STEP 6: FIGURE 6 • LOOSEL Y assemble the T OP BOOM (4) to the UPPER CROSS SUPPOR T using two 3/8 X 4” BOL TS (38), four 3/8” W ASHERS (30) and two 3/8” LOCK NUTS (31). See FIGURE 6. • Insert two 3 X 2” END CAPS (13) into the ends of the TOP BOOM (4). See FIGURE 6. • SECUREL Y tighten all connections made up to this point. 38 3/8 X 4[...]

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    9 0 1 2 34 5 6 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 STEP 8: FIGURE 8 • Route the 1 15-3/4” CABLE (12) through the T OP BOOM (4) as shown in FIGURE 8. (NOTE: It may be necessary to r emove the 3/8 X 2-3/4” BOL T to ensure CABLE is r outed over the T OP of the BOL T .) • SECUREL Y assemble three 3-1/2” PULLEYS (9) into the slots of the T OP BOOM (4) usi[...]

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    STEP 9: FIGURE 9 10 31 • Place one 3-1/2” PULLEY (9) into the loop of the CABLE (12) below the second and third PULLEY of the TOP BOOM (4) as shown in FIGURE 9. • LOOSEL Y assemble two 3/16 X 1-3/4 X 5-1/4” PLA TES (23) to each side of the 3-1/2” PULLEY (9) using one 3/8 X 2” BOL T (35), two 3/8” W ASHERS (30), and one 3/8” LOCK NUT[...]

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    11 STEP 10: FIGURE 10 • Route the threaded end of the 124” CABLE (1 1) through the slot of the UPRIGHT (1) then SECUREL Y assemble one 4-1/2” PULLEY (10) to the UPRIGHT (1) using two 3/8 X 2-3/4” BOL TS (32), two 3/8” FLANGE SP ACERS (33), two 3/8” W ASHERS (30), and two 3/8” LOCK NUTS (31). (NOTE: The CABLE (1 1) should be r outed be[...]

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    12 STEP 1 1: FIGURE 1 1 • Loop the 124” CABLE (1 1) around one 3-1/2” PULLEY (9) as shown in FIGURE 1 1. • LOOSEL Y assemble the 3-1/2” PULLEY (9) to the 3/16 X 1-3/4 X 5-1/4” PLA TES (23) using one 3/8 X 2” BOL T (35), two 3/8” W ASHERS (30), and one 3/8” LOCK NUT (31). See FIGURE 1 1. • SECUREL Y thread the end of the 124” C[...]

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    13 STEP 12: FIGURE 12 Thank you for pur chasing the Parabody 889 WEIGHT ST ACK OPTION. If unsure of pr oper use of equip- ment, call your local Parabody distributor or call the Parabody customer service department at (800) 328-9714. • Attach the LA T BAR (8) to the ball end of the upper CABLE (12) using one 5/16” SNAP HOOK (34) as shown in FIGU[...]

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    MAINTENANCE MODEL #________________________ SERIAL #_________________________ DA TE OF PURCHASE: _____________ DEALERS NAME: _________________ DEALERS PHONE #_______________ 14 * W e recommend cleaning your product (pads and frame) on a regular basis, using warm soapy water . T ouch-up paint can be purchased from your ParaBody customer service repr[...]

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    15 NOTES: LIMITED W ARRANTY ParaBody extends the following LIMITED W ARRANTY to the original owner of the ParaBody products. The W arranty terms apply to IN HOME USE ONL Y . 1. LIMITED W ARRANTY ON FRAME AND WELDS. If the frame of the ParaBody product or a weld should crack or break, it will be repair ed or replaced by ParaBody . T erms: Lifetime ?[...]

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    INTERNA TIONAL OFFICES Life FitnessAtlantic BV Atlantic Headquarters Bijdorpplein 25-31 2992 LB Barendrecht The Netherlands Phone: (180) 646 666 Fax: (180) 646 703 Life Fitness Japan 8/F , Nippon Brunswick Building 5-27-7 Sendagaya Shibuya-Ku, T okyo 151-0051 Japan Phone: 81 (3) 3359-4309 Fax: 81 (3) 3359-4307 Life Fitness (UK) Ltd. Queen Adelaide [...]