Gyrotonic TRANSFORMER 1500 User manual

This Product is Produced Exclusively by
2040 N. Alliance, Springfield, MO 65803
Customer Service Number
1 [phone]
www.staminaproducts.com
& Logo and are trademarks of Gyrotonic Sales Corporation.
2003, 04
Owner's Manual NOTE: Assembly Instructions are also included in
the Video. Fast Forward the video to the end on the
workout portion to find the assembly instructions.
! WARNING !
Exercisecanpresentahealth
risk. Consult a physician
beforebeginninganyexercise
program with this equipment.
If you feel faint or dizzy,
immediately discontinue use
of this equipment. Serious
bodily injury can occur if this
equipment is not assembled
and used correctly. Serious
bodily injury can also occur if
all instructions are not
followed. Keep others and
pets away from equipment
when in use. Always make
sure all bolts and nuts are
tightened prior to each use.
Followall safetyinstructionsin
this manual.
When calling for parts or
service, please specify the
following number.
CAUTION:
Weight on this product should not exceed 300 lbs.
55-6150
PATENT NO. 4,850,586
OTHER PATENTS PENDING
MADE IN TAIWAN
Product May Vary Slightly
From Pictured.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Warm-up and Cool-Down 14
Warranty 15
Product Parts Drawing 16
Parts List 17
Notes 19
Fax/Mail Ordering Form 22
Page Page
Safety Instructions 2
Before You Begin 4
Hardware Illustrations 5
Assembly Instructions 6
Usage Information 10
Conditioning Guidelines 13
Before starting any exercise or conditioning program you should consult with your personal
physician to see if you require a complete physical exam. This is especially important if you
are over the age of 35, have never exercised before, are pregnant, or suffer from any
illness. READ AND FOLLOW THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW
THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS BODILY INJURY.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following Safety Instructions before
using the TRANSFORMERTM 1500.
Read all warnings posted on the TRANSFORMERTM 1500.
Read this Owner's Manual and follow it carefully before using the TRANSFORMERTM 1500. Make
sure that it is properly assembled and tightened before use.
Do not allow children to play on the TRANSFORMERTM 1500. Keep children and pets away from
the TRANSFORMERTM 1500 when it is in use by others. Children should only be allowed to use the
product with adult supervision.
Set up and operate the TRANSFORMERTM 1500 on a solid level surface. Do not position the
TRANSFORMERTM 1500 on loose rugs or uneven surfaces.
Inspect the TRANSFORMERTM 1500 for worn or loose components prior to use.
Tighten/replace any loose or worn components prior to using the TRANSFORMERTM 1500.
When folding or unfolding the TRANSFORMERTM 1500, keep all children away from the
TRANSFORMERTM 1500 and make sure your hands are clear of any folding or pinch point.
Alwaysmakesure thattheLOCKINGPIN(37),EYEBOLT(39),andSNAPPIN(95)areproperlyinstalled.
Beforefoldingthebenchdown,makesurethatallthreeWHEELS(8)are up in the non-rolling position.
Consult a physician prior to commencing an exercise program. If, at any time during exercise, you
feel faint, dizzy, or experience pain, stop and consult your physician.
Follow your physician's recommendations in developing your own personal fitness program.
Always choose the workout which best fits your physical strength and flexibility level. Know your
limits and train within them. Always use common sense when exercising.
Do not wear loose or dangling clothing while using the TRANSFORMERTM 1500.
Be careful to maintain your balance while using, mounting, dismounting, or assembling the
TRANSFORMERTM 1500, loss of balance may result in a fall and serious bodily injury.
The TRANSFORMERTM 1500 should not be used by persons weighing over 300 pounds.
The TRANSFORMERTM 1500 should be used by only one person at a time.
The TRANSFORMERTM 1500 is for consumer use only. It is not for use in public or semipublic
facilities.
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THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THE
TRANSFORMERTM 1500
To help you get started, we have pre-assembled most of your
TRANSFORMERTM 1500 at the factory with the exception
of those few parts left unassembled for shipping purposes.
Simply follow the few assembly instructions set forth in this manual.
Within a few minutes you will be getting your body into shape and on your
way to achieving a happier and healthier lifestyle.
Should you have any questions,
please call our Customer Service Department toll-free number,
1 [phone]
Monday - Friday, 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M., Central Time.
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
THE FOLLOWING TOOLS ARE REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY :
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Thank you for choosing the TRANSFORMERTM
1500. We take great pride in producing this quality
productand hopeit willprovide manyhours ofquality
exercise to make you feel better, look better and
enjoy life to its fullest.
Yes,it'saprovenfactthataregularexerciseprogram
can improve your physical and mental health. Too
often,our busylifestyles limitourtimeandopportunity
toexercise. The TRANSFORMERTM 1500provides
aconvenientandsimplemethodtobeginyourassault
ongettingyourbodyinshapeandachievingahappier
and healthier lifestyle.
Before reading further, please review the drawing
below and familiarize yourself with the parts that are
labeled.
Read this manual carefully before using the
TRANSFORMERTM 1500.
AlthoughStaminatriesto manufacture its products
with the finest materials and uses the highest
standards of manufacturing, occasionally a part that
does not fit, is the incorrect size, or is otherwise
inappropriate is found. Even with the highest
inspection and quality controls in place these things
will happen occasionally. Please do not return the
product. For your convenience, Stamina has a
Customer Service Department with a toll-free
number. If a part is missing, does not fit, is the
incorrect size, or is otherwise inappropriate, please
call1 [phone](in theU.S.)between 8:00A.M.
and5:00P.M.CentralTime, MondaythroughFriday.
Our operators will be able to assist you with your
problem and the parts will be mailed directly to your
house.
Bench Leg
Right Arm Frame
Right Support Arm
Hand Grip
Handle Knob
Right
Rotating Arm
Cushion
Bench Base
Pulley Frame
Hand Straps
Pulley
Lower Upright
Springs
Wheel
Pivot Plate
Securing Knob
Upright Guard
Back
Cushion
Left Base
Back Cushion
Support Pillow
Leveling Cap
Allen Wrench (6mm)
Allen Wrench (5mm) (2 Required)
Phillips Screwdriver
Adjustable Wrench

This chart is provided to help identify some of the small parts used in the assembly of this product. This
sheet may not include all the hardware needed to assemble your product. It is intended to be used as a
guide to help simplify your assembly process.
Standard Nut
mm.
in.
INCHES
MILLIMETERS
11/2021/2 31/2 41/2 51/2 61/2
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150
6 8 10 12
3/16" 5/16" 1/2"3/8"1/4"
Acorn Nut
Thin Nylock Nut Nylock Nut
Flat WasherLock Washer
Nut CapSpacer
Round Plug Square Plug
Hex Head Bolt
Length
Carriage Bolt
Socket Head Screw Button Head Screw
Round Head Screw Flat Head Screw
Place washers, the end of bolts or screws on the
circlestocheck forthecorrect size. Usethesmall
scale to check the sizes of bolts and screws.
HARDWARE ILLUSTRATIONS
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