2 PFT-200 Assembly Instructions PT1.fm
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
1. Review and understand all of the warning labels affixed to the machines and the facility safety sign. Replace
any warning label at the first sign of wear. Labels and the Facility Safety Sign may be obtained from Paramount
free of charge.
2. Be certain that machine operation is understood before machine is used. Refer to the instruction label pro-
vided with the machine. Instruct users NOT to invent exercises or modify the machine to perform exercises.
3. Keep children away from this equipment. Supervise use by teenagers.
4. DO NOT high-pin or double-pin the weight stack. DO NOT allow the machine to be used if the top plate or
weight stack is pinned in a raised position. Use an assistant and carefully return the machine to the proper posi-
tion with the cap plate resting on the top weight. Inspect the cable to ensure that it is seated in all of the pulleys.
5. Use ONLY Paramount weight selector pins. Other manufacturer’s pins way work free of the weight stack
causing possible injury. Be certain the pins are completely inserted and that the coiled lanyards clear the
weight stack enclosure prior to use.
6. Cables: Inspect the entire cable regularly and the end fittings daily. Pay close attention to the area going over
the pulleys and to the end connections. Replace all cables at first signs of wear. Use only Paramount sup-
plied replacement cables. Ensure that the dimension from under the bolt head to the top surface of the selec-
tor bar is no greater than 1-3/8 inches (see installation). Ensure that the cable tension bolt & nut are tight.
7. Instruct Users NOT to attach both cables to single bars or handles. Use one handle or exercise bar for each
weight stack.
8. Adjustment Pins: check the function of the position selector pins on the adjustable arms. Make sure that the
selector pin inserts completely into each position without binding.
9. Instruct Users NOT to make arm position adjustments during exercise or when pulling on the cable end.
10. Nuts, Bolts, and Fasteners: Check tightness weekly. If any hardware has become loose, retighten and/or use
LoctiteTM Threadlocker 242.
11. Frames and Lifting Arms: Inspect weekly for integrity and function. Replace any component at first signs of
wear.
12. DO NOT attempt to free any jammed assemblies by yourself as this may result in injury.
13. DO NOT use incremental weights or adder weights with this machine.
14. Instruct Users not to wear loose or dangling clothes or have headphone wires hanging when using this equip-
ment.
15. Recommend that users receive a medical exam before commencing an exercise program. User should stop
exercising if they feel faint or dizzy.
16. Regularly Check the function of your machine by verifying the following:
•Cables and end fittings are intact and tensioned properly.
•All adjustments are possible and carried out with ease.
•The proper selector pin is in the weight stack.
•The exercise is performed smoothly, free of noise and/or binding.
•The guide rods are properly lubricated.
17. Follow the installation guidelines provided with the products.
18. Retain these instructions for future reference.
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact your Paramount Dealer of Paramount Fitness Corp. at (800)
721-2121 or www.paramountfitness.com.
Refer to Maintenance Schedule label located on the machine for maintenance intervals.
