Matrix G3 Seat Post Revision User manual

Assembly Guide
G3 Seat Post Revision

Table Of Contents
Safety, General Care & Maintenence.........................................................3
Parts List..............................................................................................................4
Installation & Assembly
Bushings to Sleeve................................................................................5
Bushing/Sleeve Assembly to Frame...............................................6
Torsion Springs to Handle..................................................................7
Pawl to Handle.......................................................................................8
Front Cover to Frame.........................................................................10
Securing Bushing/Sleeve Assembly to Frame..........................11
Top Cover and Seat Post..................................................................12
Limit Pin.................................................................................................13

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
It is the sole responsibility of the purchaser of Matrix products to instruct all individuals, whether they are the end user or
supervising personnel on proper usage of the equipment.
It is recommended that all users of Matrix exercise equipment be informed of the following information prior to its use.
PROPER USAGE
Do not use any equipment in any way other than designed or intended by the manufacturer. It is imperative that Matrix
equipment be used properly to avoid injury.
Keep hands and feet clear at all times from moving parts to avoid injury.
CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS
1. DO NOT use any equipment that is damaged and or has worn or broken parts. Use only replacement parts supplied by
your country’s local Matrix dealer.
2. MAINTAIN LABELS AND NAMEPLATES: Do not remove labels for any reason. They contain important information.
If unreadable or missing, contact your Matrix dealer for a replacement.
3. SECURING EQUIPMENT: All equipment MUST be secured to the oor to stabilize and eliminate rocking or tipping over.
This must be performed by a licensed contractor.
4. MAINTAIN ALL EQUIPMENT: Preventative maintenance is the key to smooth operating equipment as well as keeping
your liability to a minimum. Equipment needs to be inspected at regular intervals.
5. Ensure that any person(s) making adjustments or performing maintenance or repair of any kind is qualied to do so.
Matrix dealers will provide service and maintenance training at our corporate facility upon request.
WARNING: SERIOUS INJURY CAN OCCUR ON THIS EQUIPMENT. FOLLOW
THESE PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID INJURY!
1. Never allow children on strength equipment. Teenagers must be supervised at all times while using
this equipment.
2. All warnings and instructions should be read and proper instruction obtained prior to use.
3. Cease exercise if you feel faint or dizzy. Obtain a medical exam before beginning an exercise program
4. Keep body, hair, clothing and accessories free and clear of all moving parts.
5. Inspect the machine before use. DO NOT use machine if it appears damaged or inoperable.
6. This equipment should only be used in supervised areas where access and control are regulated by the owner.

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Parts List
UPDATED G3 SEAT KIT
SEAT KIT EXPLODED
12
6
5
2
1
4
3
14
13
7
15
8
9
10
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ID DESCRIPTION QUANITY
1 Rubber Cap 1
2 M8 Square Nut 4
3 Bushing 2
4 Sleeve 1
5 22 mm OD Washer 2
6 12 mm Snap Ring 2
7 Left Torsion Spring 1
8 M5 Flat Washer 2
9 M5 X 25L SHC 2
10 Clip Nut 1
11 Cover 1
12 Right Torsion Spring 1
13 Pawl 1
14 Screw 1
15 Handle 1
16 M8 X 12L SHC (Not Shown) 4
17 M8 Washer (Not Shown) 4

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ASSEMBLY
Bend four tabs in to secure bushing
(#3) onto sleeve (#4)
Step 1: Assemble two bushings (#3) onto sleeve (#4).
STEP 1: BUSHING/SLEEVE ASSEMBLY

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ASSEMBLY
STEP 2: BUSHING ASSEMBLY
Step 2: Assemble bushing assembly into frame tube.
M8 Square nuts must be
at top of assembly
Step 3: Assemble springs onto handle.

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ASSEMBLY
STEP 3: HANDLE ASSEMBLY
Step 3: Assemble springs onto handle.
Assemble one snap ring and
washer to handle shaft before
assembling onto frame
Springs must be
oriented as shown

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ASSEMBLY
STEP 4: PAWL ASSEMBLY
Step 4: Assemble pawl onto handle shaft.
Assemble the pawl under-
neath the springs. Reach
your hand inside the
bushings to support the
pawl while bolting it to
the handle shaft.
NOTE: The text “TOP”
must be positioned as
shown

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Be sure to use blue Locktite 242 or equivalent
threadlocker on M5 X 25L screws that are included.
ASSEMBLY
STEP 4: PAWL ASSEMBLY
Step 4: Assemble pawl onto handle shaft.

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ASSEMBLY
STEP 5: COVER ASSEMBLY
Step 5: Assemble cover onto frame.
1. Assemble Push-nut onto cover.
2. Assemble cover to
frame. Insert bottom
edge of cover then
rotate up as shown.
Secure cover with
screw.