Impex COMPETITOR CB-543 User manual

COMPETITOR
CB-543 BENCH
IMPEX INC.
14777 Don Julian Rd., City of Industry, CA 91746
Tel: [phone] Fax [phone]
www.impex-fitness.com
[email protected]
NOTE:
Please read all instructions
carefully before using this
product
Table of Contents
Safety Notice
Hardware Identifier
Assembly Instruction
Exploded Diagram
Parts List
Warranty
Ordering Parts
Model
CB-543
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
BEFORE YOU BEGIN................................................................................................ 1
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE................................................................................. 2
HARDWARE IDENTIFIER.......................................................................................... 3
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................................... 4
EXPLODED DIAGRAM.............................................................................................. 8
PARTS LIST............................................................................................................... 9
WARRANTY............................................................................................................... 10
ORDERING PARTS................................................................................................... 10
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Thank you for selecting the COMPETITOR CB543 BENCH by IMPEX
FITNESS PRODUCTS. For your safety and benefit, read this manual
carefully before using the machine. As a manufacturer, we are
committed to provide you complete customer satisfaction. If you have
any questions, or find there are missing or damaged parts, we
guarantee you complete satisfaction through direct assistance from
our factory. To avoid unnecessary delays, please call our TOLL-FREE
customer service number. Our Customer Service Agents will provide
immediate assistance to you.
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Toll-Free Customer Service Number
1-800-999-8899
Mon. - Fri. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. PST
www.impex-fitness.com
[email protected]

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
PRECAUTIONS
This exercise machine is built for optimum safety. However, certain precautions apply
whenever you operate a piece of exercise equipment. Be sure to read the entire manual
before you assemble or operate your machine. In particular, note the following safety
precautions:
1. Keep children and pets away from the machine at all times. DO NOT leave
children unattended in the same room with the machine.
2. Only one person at a time should use the machine.
3. If the user experiences dizziness, nausea, chest pain, or any other abnormal
symptoms, STOP the workout at once. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
4. Position the machine on a clear, leveled surface. DO NOT use the machine near
water or outdoors.
5. Keep hands away from all moving parts.
6. Always wear appropriate workout clothing when exercising. DO NOT wear robes or
other clothing that could become caught in the machine. Running or aerobic shoes
are also required when using the machine.
7. Use the machine only for its intended use as described in this manual. DO NOT use
attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.
8. Do not place any sharp object around the machine.
9. Disabled person should not use the machine without a qualified person or physician in
attendance.
10. Before using the machine to exercise, always do stretching exercises to properly
warm up.
11. Never operate the machine if the machine is not functioning properly.
WARNING: BEFORE BEGINNING ANY EXERCISE PROGRAM, CONSULT YOUR
PHYSICIAN. THIS IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT FOR INDIVIDUALS OVER THE AGE
OF 35 OR PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING HEALTH PROBLEMS. READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING ANY FITNESS EQUIPMENT. IMPEX INC.
ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE SUSTAINED BY OR THROUGH THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION
Tools required to assembly the machine:
Two Adjustable Wrenches
STEP 1 (SEE Diagram 1)
A.) Connect the two Rear Upright Beams (#1) by a Cross Brace (#25) in the Mid-span.
Fasten them by two M10x 2 3/8” Bolts (#14), four ∅7/8” Washers (#13), one Bracket
(#12), and two M10 Aircraft Nuts (#15) on each side of the Cross Brace. DO NOT
tighten the nuts and bolts yet.
B.) Insert the Backrest Adjustment Bar (#10) through a selected hole to obtain desired
incline of Backrest.
C.) Insert two Bar Catches (#2) & (#6) into the selected hole on the Rear Upright Beams
(#1) to obtain the desired height to hold the weight bar. DIAGRAM 1
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STEP 2 (SEE DIAGRAM 2)
A.) Connect the Front Stabilizer (#49) to the Main Seat Support (#32) and secure them
with two M10 x 1” Bolts (#42), four ∅7/8” Washers (#13), and two M10 Aircraft Nuts
(#15). DO NOT tighten the nuts and bolts yet.
B.) Connect the Main Seat Support (#32) to the Cross Brace (#25) and secure it with two
M10 x 2 3/8”Bolts (#14), four ∅7/8” Washers (#13),one Bracket (#12), and two M10
Aircraft Nuts (#15).
C.) Connect one end of Diagonal Support (#40) to the Main Seat Support (#32). Secure
it with one M8 x 2 1/8” Bolt (#38), two ∅¾” Washers (#37) and one M8 Aircraft Nut
(#36). Connect the other end to the Front Stabilizer. Secure it with one M8 x 5/8” Bolt
(#27) and ∅¾” Washer (#37).
D.) Securely tighten all nuts and bolts previously installed.
E.) Insert Lock Pin (#26) into the hole on the Main Seat Support (32). Only use the pin
when changing the backrest board to a vertical position. DIAGRAM 2
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STEP 3 (SEE DIAGRAM 3)
A.) Attach a ∅7/8” Washer (#13) onto a M10 x4 ½” Bolt (#24). Insert the Bolt through the
Butterfly (#22). Place a M10 Regular Nut onto the Bolt. Then insert the Bolt through
the hole on the Rear Upright Beam (#1). Secure the Bolt with a Knob (#11) behind
the Upright Beam. Repeat the same step to install the other Butterfly.
B.) Attach the Left Butterfly Handle (#19) to the Left Butterfly (#22). Secure it with a M10
x 2 ¼” Bolt (#18), ∅7/8” Washer (#13), and M10 Aircraft Nut (#15). Repeat the same
step to install the Right Butterfly Handle (#21).
C.) Attach the Leg Developer (#47) onto the bracket on the Front Stabilizer (#49).
Secure it with a Hex Socket Axle (#43) and Hex Socket Screw (#46).
D.) Insert two Foam Roll Tubes (#48) halfway through the holes on the Leg Developer
(#47). Push four Foam Rolls (#39) onto the tubes from both sides.
E.) Place a Spring Clip (#4) onto the weight holder on the Leg Developer.
DIAGRAM 3
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STEP 4 (SEE DIAGRAM 4)
A.) Attach the hole-side of the Backrest Supports (#28) onto both ends of the Pivot on the
Main Seat Support (#32). The other side rest against the Backrest Adjustment Bar
(#10).
B.) Place the Backrest Board (#33) onto the Backrest Support (#28). Fasten it with four M6
x 1 3/8” Bolts (#31) and ∅½” Washers (#30).
C.) Place Seat Cushion (#34) onto the bracket on the Main Seat Support (#32). Align the
holes and fasten the Seat with four M6 x 1 3/8” Bolts (#31) and ∅½” Washers (#30).
D.) Insert the Arm Curl Stand (#44) into the opening on the top of the Front Stabilizer (#49).
Secure it with a Knob Bolt (#41).
E.) Attach the Arm Curl Pad (#35) to the Arm Curl Stand (#44). Secure itwith two M8 x 5/8”
Bolts (#27) and ∅¾” Washers (#37).
DIAGRAM 4
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PARTS LIST
KEY NO. DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
1 Rear Upright Beam 2
2 Right Bar Catch 1
3 Curl Bar 1
4 Spring Clip 5
5 1” Round End Cap 16
6 Left Bar Catch 1
7 Bar Catch Panel 2
8 3/4” Flat End Cap 4
9 1 ½” Square End Cap 12
10 Backrest Adjustment Bar 1
11 Knob 2
12 Bracket 3
13 ∅7/8” Washer 20
14 M10 x 2 3/8” Bolt 6
15 M10 Aircraft Nut 10
16 1 1/8” Plastic Stopper 2
17 3/8” Bushing 10
18 M10 x 2 ½” Carriage Bolt 2
19 Left Butterfly Handle 1
20 Grip 2
21 Right Butterfly Handle 1
22 Butterfly 2
23 M10 Regular Nut 2
24 M10 x 4 ½” Bolt 2
25 Cross Brace 1
26 Lock Pin 1
27 M8 X 5/8” Bolt 3
28 Backrest Support 2
29 1” Flat End Cap 2
30 ∅½” Washer 8
31 M6 x 1 3/8” Bolt 8
32 Main Seat Support 1
33 Backrest Board 1
34 Seat Cushion 1
35 Arm Curl Pad 1
36 M8 Aircraft Nut 1
37 ∅3/4” Washer 5
38 M8 x 2 1/8” Bolt 1
39 Foam Roll 4
40 Diagonal Support 1
41 Knob Bolt 1
42 M10 X 1” Bolt 2
43 Hex Socket Axle 1
44 Arm Curl Stand 1
45 1 ¾” Square Sleeve 1
46 Hex Socket Screw 1
47 Leg Developer 1
48 Foam Roll Tube 2
49 Front Stabilizer 1
50 1 3/4” Square End Cap 2
51 Weight Plate 10# 2
52 Weight Plate 15# 2
53 Weight Plate 25# 2
54 Weight Bar 1
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IMPEX INC.
LIMITED WARRANTY
IMPEX Inc. ("IMPEX") warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and material,
under normal use and service conditions, for a period of two years on the Frame from the date of
purchase. This warranty extends only to the original purchaser. IMPEX's obligation under this
Warranty is limited to replacing or repairing, at IMPEX's option.
All returns must be pre-authorized by IMPEX. Pre-authorization may be obtained by calling
IMPEX Customer Service Department at 1-800-999-8899. All freights on products returned to
IMPEX must be prepaid by the customer. This warranty does not extend to any product or
damage to a product caused by or attributable to freight damage, abuse, misuse, improper or
abnormal usage or repairs not provided by a IMPEX authorized service center or for products
used for commercial or rental purposes. No other warranty beyond that specifically set forth
above is authorized by IMPEX.
IMPEX is not responsible or liable for indirect, special or consequential damages arising out of or
in connection with the use or performance of the product or other damages with respect to any
economic loss, loss of property, loss of revenues or profits, loss of enjoyments or use, costs of
removal, installation or other consequential damages or whatsoever natures. Some states do
not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. Accordingly, the
above limitation may not apply to you.
The warranty extended hereunder is in lieu of any and all other warranties and any implied
warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited in its scope and duration
to the terms set forth herein. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts. Accordingly, the above limitation may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal right. You may also have other rights which vary from state
to state.
IMPEX INC.
14777 Don Julian
City of Industry, CA 91746
ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS
Replacement parts can be ordered by calling our Customer Service Department toll-free at
1-800-999-8899 during our regular business hours: Monday through Friday, 9 am until 5 pm
Pacific standard time.
www.impex-fitness.com
[e-mail]
When ordering replacement parts, always give the following information.
1. Model
2. Description of Parts
3. Part Number
4. Date of Purchase
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