Impex TR-2 User manual

NOTE:
Please read all instructions
carefully before using this
product
Table of Contents
Safety Notice
Hardware Identifier
Assembly Instruction
Parts List
Warranty
Ordering Parts
Model
TR-2
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09-14-04
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OWNER'S
MANUAL
TECH ROD GYM
TR-2
IMPEX INC.
14777 DON JULIAN RD., CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 91746
Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone]
www.impex-fitness.com
[email protected]

WARNING LABELS PLACEMENT
The Warning Labels shown here have been placed on Lower Pulley Support Base.
If this Labels are missing or illegible, please call Customer Service at 1-800-999-
8899 for free replacement. Apply the Label in the location shown.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
BEFORE YOU BEGIN...................................................................................... 1
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICES..................................................................... 2
HARDWARE PACK……….....…....................................................................... 3
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS........................................................................... 5
EXPLODED DIAGRAM.........................................................................………. 17
RESISTANCE CHART……………………………………………………………… 18
PARTS LIST…………………………………………………………………………..19
WARRANTY.................................................................................................… 20
ORDERING PARTS......................................................................................... 20
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Thank you for selecting the TECH ROD GYM TR-2 by IMPEX INC. 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]m

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 and feet 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.
12. Misuse of this machine may result in serious injury.
13. The maximum user’s weight capacity is 250lbs.
14. Please refer to the exercise demonstration picture in EXERCISE CHART to use
this machine for appropriate and desired exercises.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
1. Inspect and tighten all parts before using the machine.
2. The machine can be cleaned using a damp cloth and mild non-abrasive detergent.
DO NOT use solvents.
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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HARDWARE PACK
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION
Tools Required Assembling the Machine: Two Adjustable Wrenches and Allen
Wrenches
NOTE: It is strongly recommended two or more people assembling this machine to
avoid possible injury.
STEP 1 (See Diagram 1)
A.) Place the Base Platform (#8) on flat surface. Attach the Vertical Frame (#1) to the open
bracket on the Base Platform. Secure it with five M10 x 5/8” Allen Bolts (#9) and ؾ”
Washers (#10). DO NOT tighten the Bolts yet.
B.) Attach the upper Rear Support Frame (#2) to the Vertical Frame (#1). Secure it with two
M8 x 5/8” Allen Bolts (#3) and Ø5/8” Washers (#4). DO NOT tighten the Bolts yet.
C.) Attach the Back Pad (#5) to the Vertical Frame. Secure it with four M6 x ¾” Hex Bolts (#6)
and Ø ½” Washers (#7).
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STEP 2 (See Diagram 2)
A.) Attach the lower Rear Support Frame (#2) to the Base Platform (#8). Secure it with one
M10 x 4 7/8” Hex Bolt (#13), Ø ¾” Washer (#10), and M10 Aircraft Nut (#16). DO NOT
tighten the Nut and Bolt yet.
B.) Insert bottom of Lower Pulley Support Base (#45) into the openings on the Base Platform.
Secure it with one M6 x 1¾” Hex Bolt (#14) and M6 Aircraft Nut (#15) to each opening.
Use the Lock Knob (#28) on Lower Pulley Support Base to select the desired extension of
the Extension Tube (#43).
C.)Attach the Lower Pulley Support Base (#45) to the Rear Support Frame (#2). Secure it
with one M8 x 3 1/8” Hex Bolt (#46), one Ø ¾” Washer (#10), one Ø 5/8” Washer (#4), and
one M8 Aircraft Nut (#47).
D.)Securely tighten all Nuts and Bolts previously installed. DIAGRAM 2
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STEP 3 (See Diagram 3)
A.) Attach the High Pulley Support Bar (#18) to the Upper Frame (#17). Securely tighten
with one Bracket (#19), two M10 x 2 3/8” Hex Bolts (#20) and two ؾ” Washers (#10).
Cover the two Hex Bolts with two M10 Nut Caps (#21).
B.) Attach the Upper Frame (#17) to the Vertical Frame (#1). Securely tighten with five
M10 x 5/8” Allen Bolts (#9) and ؾ” Washers (#10).
C.)Attach two Lat Bar Holders (#39) to the side of the Vertical Frame (#1). Secure them
with two Ø 1/4” x ¾” Philips Screws (#40). When not using the Lat Bar, store it to the
side of the Vertical Frame with these two Holders. DIAGRAM 3
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STEP 4 (See Diagram 4)
A.) Attach the Tech Rod Set (#24) to the Rear Support Frame (#2). Secure it with four Ø
1/4” x ¾” Philips Screws (#25).
B.) Slide the Tech Rod Organizer (#23) onto the top of the Rods to hold each Rod in
position. DIAGRAM 4
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STEP 5 (See Diagram 5)
A.) Place the Seat Pad (#27) onto the Seat Support (#26). Secure it with four M6 x ¾” Hex
Bolts (#6) and ؽ” Washers (#7).
B.) Attach the Seat Support (#26) to the open bracket on the Vertical Frame (#1). Use a Lock
Knob (#28) to securely lock the Seat Support in position. DIAGRAM 5
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STEP 6 (See Diagram 6)
A.) Attach the Leg Developer (#30) to the front of Seat Support (#26). Secure it with one
M10 x 3” Hex Bolt (#12), two ؾ” Washers (#10), and one M10 Aircraft Nut (#16).
B.) Cover the Nut and Bolt with two M10 Nut Caps (#21). Cover the Nuts on the Cable
Roller (#44) with two M8 Nut Caps (#29). DIAGRAM 6
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STEP 7 (See Diagram 7)
A.) Insert a Foam Tube (#32) halfway through the hole on the Seat Support (#26). Insert
a Foam Tube halfway through the hole on the Leg Developer (#30).
B.) Push four Foam Rolls (#33) onto the Foam Tubes from both ends. Plug four Foam
Roll End Caps (#34) into the ends of the Tubes. DIAGRAM 7
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STEP 8 (See Diagram 8 & Lat Bar Cable Loop Diagram)
A.) Follow the below instructions to use the Lat Bar.
B.) Attach a Tech Rod Cable (#11) to the Right Pulley on the Extension Tube (#43). Attach
the other end, L Shaped Connector (#41) to one of the Tech Rod.
C.) Attach one 57” Lat Cable (#35) to the right Pulley on the Upper Pulley Support Bar (#18).
Draw the Cable over the Pulley then downward to the right Pulley on the Extension Tube
(#43). Connect the Lat Cable to the End Hook (#31) on the right Tech Rod Cable (#11).
Repeat the same procedure to install the other Lat Cable.
D.) Connect the Lat Bar (#37) or two Hand Straps (#38) to the End Hooks (#31) on the two Lat
Cables.
E.) Connect the end of two 40” Leg Developer Cables (#36) to the Leg Developer (#30) using
an End Hook (#31). Draw the other end of the Cable underneath the Cable Roller to the
Cable Hanger (#42) on the side of the Vertical Frame. Repeat the same procedure to
install the other Leg Developer Cable. This is just a storage position for the Leg Developer
Cables.
F.) Use the L-shape Connector (#41) on the Tech Rod Cable to connect the selected Tech
Rods. Please refer to the Resistance Chart on page 18. DIAGRAM 8
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LAT BAR CABLE LOOP DIAGRAM
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STEP 9 (See Diagram 9 & Leg Developer Cable Loop Diagram)
A.) Follow the below instructions to use the Leg Developer.
B.) Detach the end of the Lat Bar Cables from the End Hooks on Tech Rod Cables and
hook the Cable ends onto the Cable Hangers on the side of the Vertical Frame.
C.)Store the Lat Bar onto the Lat Bar Holders (#39) on the side of the Vertical Frame.
D.)Connect the end of the 40” Leg Developer Cables (#36) from Cable Hangers to the Tech
Rod Cables (#11).
DIAGRAM 9
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LEG DEVELOPER CABLE LOOP DIAGRAM
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STEP 10 (See Diagram10 & Cable Loop Diagram)
A.) Follow the below instructions when doing bench press or butterfly exercises.
B.) Attach the ends of Lat Bar Cables (#35) and Leg Developer Cables (#36) onto the
Cable Hangers (#42) on the side of the Vertical Frame.
C.) Connect the two Hand Straps (#38) to the Tech Rod Cables (#11) for various
exercises. Please refer to the Exercise Chart. DIAGRAM 10
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TECH ROD CABLE LOOP DIAGRAM
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EXPLODED DIAGRAM
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TECH ROD RESISTANCE CHART
TECH ROD
(each side) Bench Press/ Butterfly LAT CABLE LEG DEVELOPER CABLE
5LB 5 LB 5 LB 3 LB
10LB 10 LB 10 LB 8 LB
10LB 10 LB 10 LB 8 LB
25LB 25 LB 25 LB 20 LB
50LB 50 LB 50 LB 35 LB
TOTAL 100LB 100LB 74LB
*Numbers are approximate. Actual resistance may vary.
*Value is for each cable.
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