Matrix VS-S34 Seated Row User manual

OWNERS MANUAL
Versa Single-Station Strength
VS-S34 Seated Row

Table Of Contents
Safety, General Care & Maintenence ................................................ 3
Getting Started (Product Specifications)......................................... 5
Assembly Information .........................................................................6
Markings ................................................................................................ 7
Parts List ...............................................................................................8
Installation & Assembly: Value Line
Part 1 Weight Stack to User Frame Assembly .........................10
Part 2 Cable Assembly ................................................................ 11
Part 3 Pad Assembly....................................................................19
Part 4 Foot Rest Assembly .........................................................21
Part 5 Plastics Assembly ...........................................................22
Part 6 Cable Adjustment ............................................................25
Installation & Assembly: Optional Kits
Part 7 Premium Kit Assembly....................................................26

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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 supervis-
ing 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 floor 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 li-
ability 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 qualified to do so.
Matrix dealers will provide service and maintenance training at our corporate facility upon request.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of Califor-
nia to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
WARNING: SERIOUS INJURY CAN OCCUR ON THIS EQUIPMENT. FOLLOW
THESE PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID INJURY!
1. Never allow children on strength training 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. Use this equipment for its intended purposes only.
4. NEVER allow resistance straps, ropes or other means be attached to this equipment, as this may result in serious
injury.
5. NEVER use this equipment for support during stretching, as this may result in serious injury.
6. Cease exercise if you feel faint or dizzy. Obtain a medical exam before beginning an exercise program.
7. Keep body, hair, clothing and accessories free and clear of all moving parts.
8. Inspect the machine before use. DO NOT use machine if it appears damaged or inoperable.
9. Check to see that the selector pin is completely inserted into the weight stack.
10. NEVER use this machine with the weight stack pinned in an elevated position.
11. NEVER use dumbells or other means to incrementally increase the weight resistance. Only use the means provided
directly from the manufacturer.
12. This equipment should only be used in supervised areas where access and control are regulated by the owner.

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GETTING STARTED
TECH SPECS
Overall dimensions 57”L X 40”W X 66 ”H
Weight Light Stack = 471 lbs (214 kg), Heavy Stack = 541 lbs (246
kg)
Shipping weight 311 lbs (142 kg)
WARRANTY (Valid in USA only)
Frame (not coatings) 10 years
Structural parts 10 years
Weight stacks 5 years
Pulleys 5 years
Pivot bearings 5 years
Any items not specified 3 years
Labor (excluding upholstery/cables/grips) 3 years
Upholstery/cables/grips/springs 1 year
ACTION FREQUENCY
Clean Upholstery Daily
Inspect Cables Daily
Clean Guide Rods Monthly
Inspect Hardware Monthly
Inspect Frame Bi-Annually
Clean Machine As Needed
Clean Grips As Needed
Lubricate Guide Rods As Needed
Upholstery & Grips should be cleaned with a non-ammonia based cleaner or a mild soap and water. Guide rods should be
lubricated with Teflon based lubricant. Apply the lubricant to a cotton cloth and then apply up and down the guide rods.
MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST
EXERCISE PLACARD | PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS | MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST
EXERCISE PLACARD
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

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ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING | TOOLS REQUIRED
UNPACKING
Thank you for purchasing a Matrix product. This machine is an EN957-1 and EN957-2 compliant Class S product. Your Ma-
trix product is inspected before it is packaged. It is shipped in multiple pieces to facilitate the compact packaging of the
machine. Prior to assembly, confirm all the components by matching them with the exploded diagrams. Carefully unpack
the unit from this box and dispose of the packing materials in accordance with your local laws.
CAUTION
The weight of the product is 311lbs. (142 kg) not including the weight stack. The standard weight stack for this machine is
160 lbs. (73 kg) & the heavy stack is 23 0 lbs. (105kg). To avoid injury to yourself and prevent damage to the frame compo-
nents, be sure to have proper assistance removing the frame pieces from this box. Please be sure to install the equipment
on a stable base, properly level the machine and leave at least two feet of clearance to enter and exit the machine. Maxi-
mum user weight for this machine is 300 lbs.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
3MM L-Shaped Allen Wrench
4MM L-Shaped Allen Wrench
5MM L-Shaped Allen Wrench
6MM L-Shaped Allen Wrench
8MM L-Shaped Allen Wrench
10MM L-Shaped Allen Wrench
Phillips & Standard Screwdrivers
8MM Open-End Wrench
13MM Open-End Wrench
17MM Open-End Wrench.
19MM Open-End Wrench
Adjustable Wrench
Blue Locktite 242 must be used on all fasteners that are not assembled with Nylock Nuts

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MARKINGS
WARNING LABEL LOCATIONS

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Parts List
ID DESCRIPTION QTY
1 M10 X 125L Socket Head Cap Screw 2
2 M10 Flat Washer 32
3 Wide Cupped Flange 1
4 User Frame 1
5 M10 Nylock Nut 5
6 Lower Connecting Tube 1
7 M10 X 20L Socket Head Cap Screw 16
8 Upper Connecting Tube 1
9 Weight Stack Frame 1
10 Cable Keeper 3
11 Pulley 6
12 Pulley Cover 3
13 M10 X 50L Socket Head Cap Screw 4
14 Cable Retaining Clip 1
15 Floating Pulley Bracket 1
16 Weight Stack Cable 1
17 User Cable 1
18 M10 Lock Washer 4
19 Axle 2
20 Swivel Pulley Assembly 2
21 Hand Grip 2
22 Pin 2
23 Cable Clevis 2
24 Plastic Bullet Cover 2
25 M5 X 30L Socket Head Cap Screw 2
26 M5 Nylock Nut 2
27 Chest Pad 1
28 Chest Pad Back Cover 1
29 Chest Pad Adjustment Tube 1
30 M10 X 25L Socket Head Cap Screw 6

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ID DESCRIPTION QTY
30 Bottom Pad 1
31 M10 X 20L Hex Bolt 4
32 Foot Rest 1
33 M10 X 80L Socket Head Cap Screw 2
34 Front Shroud 1
35 Rear Shroud 1
36 M8 X 25L SHC 4
37 Large M8 Flat Washer (Ø20 mm) 4
38 Top Cap 1
39 Top Cap Cover 2
PREMIUM KIT COMPONENTS
1P Wing 1
2P Rep Counter 1
3P Towel Hook 1
4P ASG Pull Grip 2
5P Premium Pullpin 4
Parts List

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PART 1: STACK & USER FRAME ASSEMBLY
STEP 1 | WEIGHT STACK TO USER FRAME INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES
ASSEMBLY
ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
1 M10 X 125L SHC 2
2 M10 Flat Washer 12
3 Wide Cupped Flange 1
4 User Frame 1
5 M10 Nylock Nut 2
6 Lower Connecting Tube 1
7 M10 X 20L SHC 8
8 Upper Connecting Tube 1
9 Weight Stack Frame 1
Install the user frame hardware as shown, but DO NOT FULLY TIGHTEN .
After weight plates have been assembled torque all frame hardware to: 77 N-m/57 ft-lbs.

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ASSEMBLY
STEP 1 | BOTTOM PULLEY ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES
PART 2: CABLE ASSEMBLY
ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
2 M10 Flat Washer 2
10 Cable Keeper 1
11 Pulley 1
12 Pully Cover 1
13 M10 X 50L SHC 1
Torque hardware to: 77 N-m/57 ft-lbs.
Assemble the components as shown, making sure to orient the cable keeper as shown, as well as to sandwich the
pulley cover between the two flat washers.
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2
12
10
11

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ASSEMBLY
STEP 2 | FLOATING PULLEY ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES
PART 2: CABLE ASSEMBLY
ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
14 Cable Retaining Clip 1
15 Floating Pulley Bracket 1
16 Weight Stack Cable 1
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14
15
1. Assemble the stack cable end fitting through floating pulley bracket opening.
2. Raise the cable up.
3. Slide the clevis onto the cable end fitting.
4. Seat the cable and clevis into the bottom of the floating pulley bracket.
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2
3

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ASSEMBLY
STEP 3 | FLOATING PULLEY ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES
PART 2: CABLE ASSEMBLY
ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
2 M10 Flat Washer 2
5 M10 Nylock Nut 1
11 Pulley 1
13 M10 X 50L SHC 1
17 User Cable 1
Assemble pulley as shown. Torque hardware to 77 N-m/74 ft-lbs.
5
17
11
2
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PART 2: CABLE ASSEMBLY
STEP 4 | LEFT & RIGHT UPPER PULLEY ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES
ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
2 M10 Washer 4
10 Cable Keeper 2
11 Pulley 2
12 Pulley Cover 2
13 M10 X 50L SHC 2
ASSEMBLY
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2
10
12
11
Assemble the components as shown, making sure to orient the cable keeper as shown, as well as to sandwich the
pulley cover between the two flat washers.

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PART 2: CABLE ASSEMBLY
STEP 5 | LEFT & RIGHT SWIVELLING PULLEY ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES
ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
2 M10 Flat Washer 4
7 M10 X 20L SHC 4
18 M10 Lock Washer 4
19 Axle 2
20 Swivel Pulley Assembly 2
ASSEMBLY
Assemble the components as shown, making sure to orient the flat features of the axle and pulley bracket to each
other. Torque hardware to: 77 N-m/57 ft-lbs.
2
19
18
7
20

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PART 2: CABLE ASSEMBLY
STEP 6 | USER CABLE ROUTING
ASSEMBLY

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ASSEMBLY
STEP 7 | HANDLE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES
PART 2: CABLE ASSEMBLY
ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
21 Hand Grip 2
22 Pin 2
23 Cable Clevis 2
24 Plastic Bullet Cover 2
23
24
22
21
24
Insert pin into clevis as shown. Line up pin to
notches in bullet cover as shown below

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ASSEMBLY
STEP 7 | HANDLE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES
PART 2: CABLE ASSEMBLY
ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
25 M5 X 30L SHC 2
26 M5 Nylock Nut 2
Locate Nylock Nut into hex pocket in bullet
cover as shown. Torque to: 10 N-m/84 in-lbs.
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25

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STEP 1 | CHEST PAD ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES
ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
2 M10 Flat Washer 4
7 M10 X 20L SHC 4
27 Chest Pad 1
28 Chest Pad Back Cover 1
29 Chest Pad Adjustment Tube 1
ASSEMBLY
PART 3: PAD ASSEMBLY
Install the pad as shown.
Tighten to 57 N-m/41 ft-lbs.
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7
28
27

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ASSEMBLY
STEP 2 | BOTTOM PAD ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES
PART 3: PAD ASSEMBLY
ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY
30 Bottom Pad 1
31 M10 X 20L Hex Bolt 4
Install the pad as shown.
Tighten to 57 N-m/41 ft-lbs.
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