SportsArt Fitness S917 User manual

Sports Art Industrial Co., Ltd. TUV-CERT ISO 9001/9002/14000 Certied Quality Products 2013.08.12
S917 Independent Shoulder Press
Owner’s Manual

S917 OWNER’S MANUAL CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................ 2
2. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .................................................................. 3
3. LIST OF PARTS ................................................................................. 4
4. ASSEMBLE THE PRODUCT ............................................................. 6
STEP 1 Install the Main Frame .............................................................. 6
STEP 2 Install the Counterweight Levers .............................................. 7
STEP 3 Install the Belt ........................................................................... 8
STEP 4 Install the Foot Rest .................................................................. 9
STEP 5 Install the Weight Stack Covers ................................................ 10
STEP 6 Install the Storage Tray Holder ................................................. 11
STEP 7 Seat Adjustment Instructions .................................................... 12
STEP 8 Belt Tension Adjustment Instructions ........................................ 13
STEP 9 Minor Weight Stack Instructions ............................................... 14
5. MAINTENANCE ................................................................................ 15
MAINTENANCE Machine Maintenance ................................................ 15
MAINTENANCE Schedule .................................................................... 17
MAINTENANCE Task List .................................................................... 18
MAINTENANCE One-Year Maintenance Log ....................................... 19
6. CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES ................................. 20

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1. INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on the purchase of a high quality SportsArt product, the S917
Independent Shoulder Press machine. Constructed of high quality materials and
designed for years of reliable performance, this product was made for full commercial
use.
Before this product is assembled or operated, we recommend that you familiarize
yourself with this manual. Understanding the correct assembly and operation of
this product will help ensure that exercisers obtain their tness goals safely and
successfully.

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2. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This product was designed and built for optimum safety. However certain
precautions apply during the use of this product. Please note the following safety
precautions:
• Please read the entire manual before assembly and operation. Make
sure the product is installed and operated as instructed in this manual.
• Assemble and operate the product on a solid, level surface. Do not use
outdoors or near water, including pools and saunas.
• Check the product before every use. Make sure all parts are assembled,
and all fasteners are tightened. Do not use the product if it is disassembled
in any way.
• Wear proper workout clothing. Do not wear loose clothing. Do not wear
shoes with leather soles or high heels. Tie all long hair back. Do not go
barefoot on this product.
• Keep away from moving parts. Moving parts may or may not stop
immediately if an object becomes caught or impedes normal motion.
• Use this product only for its intended purpose as described in this manual.
• Be careful when mounting and dismounting the unit.
• Never operate this product if it has been damaged in any way. If it is
not working properly, or has been dropped or damaged, contact a service
technician for repairs.
• Do not use accessories that are not specically recommended by the
manufacturer. Such parts might cause injuries or cause the unit to fail.
• This product is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or by people who are
otherwise decient in product knowledge or experience. If such people use
this product, they should be given training and be supervised at all times by
someone responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play on or near
the product.
• The user weight limit for this product is 227 kg, 500 lb.
CAUTION: If you feel any pain or any abnormal sensations, STOP YOUR
WORKOUT and consult your physician immediately. Work within your
recommended exercise level. DO NOT work to exhaustion. Before beginning
any exercise program, you should consult with your doctor. It is recommended that
you undergo a complete physical examination.
*NOTE: Regarding the decaled resistance on the unit weight stack, the
actual weight being lifted is configured at a ratio of 3.3:1. Example: If the
stack fork is engaged at 60KG (132LB) at the weight stack, the actual pulling
weight is 20KG (44LB).

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3. LIST OF PARTS
Assembly Parts
No. Name Qty. No. Name Qty.
A1 Weight Stack Frame 1 A7 Dual 80 Oval Foot Cover B 1
A2 Seat Frame 1 A8 118 Oval Foot Cover A 1
A3 Foot Rest 1 A9 118 Oval Foot Cover B 1
A4 Weight Stack Front Cover 1 A10 Connecting Tube 1
A5 Weight Stack Rear Cover 1 A11 Counterweight Levers 2
A6 Dual 80 Oval Foot Cover A 1 A12 Storage Tray 1

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Components on the Product
No. Name Specication Notes
20
Hex screw M10*P1.5*L30
Spring washer M10
Washer D16*d10.2*t1.0
Nylon hex nut M10*P1.5
21 Round head hex screws M6*P0.8*L15
Spring washer M6
22
Pin D8*L63
Bushing D12*d8.5*L12
Washer D16.5*d5.2*t2.0
Round head inner hex screw M5*P0.8*L10
23
Umbrella head inner hex screw M8*P1.25*L25
Spring washer M8
Flat washer D17*d8.3*t2
24 Plast round head hex screws M6*P1.0*L20
Components in the Hardware Kit
No. Name Qty. Specication Notes
10 Push revits 4
L-shaped Allen wrench 2 M4
L-shaped Allen wrench 1 M5
L-shaped Allen wrench 2 M6
Double open-end wrench 1 8*17
Double open-end wrench 1 17*23

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4. ASSEMBLE THE PRODUCT
Follow instructions below to assemble this product. Note that in this manual
the words “left” and “right” are used to refer to the product and its parts. As
such, these designations correspond to the “left” and “right” sides of a person
in position to exercise on this product. Also, for brevity, the word “screws” or
“nuts” is used where washers and other hardware may be involved.
STEP 1 Install the Main Frame
When assembling the main frames, please have at least three people to
assemble due to safety reasons.
(a). Please remove screws (20) from the weight stack frame (A1) and the seat
frame (A2).
(b). With one person holding the weight stack frame, attach the connector tube
(A10) onto the weight stack frame (A1) with screws (20). Then, attach the other
end of the connector tube (A10) to the seat frame (A2) with screws (20).

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STEP 2 Install the Counterweight Levers
(a). Before installing the counterweight levers (A11), please cut the securing
strap that holds both handles, then safely lower the handles.
(b). Remove the screws (21) from the connecting end of the handles, then
attach the counterweight levers to the connecting end of the handles using
screws (21).

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STEP 3 Install the Belt
(a). In area A, please remove the pulley from its housing. Attach the belt
onto the pulley then secure the assembly with screws. In area B, remove the
bottom pulley from its housing. Attach the belt onto the pulley then secure
the assembly with screws.
(b). Remove the pin (22) from the fixed pulley on the bottle of the seat frame,
adjust the belt before securing the pin (22).

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STEP 4 Install the Foot Rest
(a). First, remove the screws (23) from the foot rest (A3).
(b). Attach the foot rest (A3) onto the seat frame (A2), then secure the
assembly with screws (23).

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STEP 5 Install the Weight Stack Covers
(a). Attach both front and back weight stack covers (A4)(A5) onto the weight
stack frame (A1). (Note: before the attaching the front weight stack cover
(A4), make sure the inside hanger is hooked to the frame before securing it
to the weight stack frame.)
(b). Attach the oval foot covers (A6)(A7)(A8)(A9) onto the seat frame (A2)
legs. Align the ends before use push revits (10) to secure the foot covers
together.
Note: While installing the oval foot covers, if the holes don’t match up, please
change the direction of the covers. The cutout should face the inner side of
foot tube.

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STEP 6 Install the Storage Tray Holder
Please follow the instructions (a) through (b) to install the storage tray
(a). Locate the position where the storage tray (A12) attaches to the weight
stack frame (A1), then remove the screws (24) from the weight stack frame.
(b). Attach the storage tray (A12) to the main frame (A1) and use screws (24)
to secure the assembly.

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STEP 7 Seat Adjustment Instructions
* When adjusting the seat height, pull the seat lever to adjusted to the desired
height and then release the seat lever.
* If the machine has not been used for a long time or the seat is adjusting
slowly. Please put presuure on the seat several times before normal operation.

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STEP 8 Belt Tension Adjustment Instructions
1. After the installation and the final positioning of the machine, make the
appropriate adjustments to ensure that the machine is working.
2. If the belt is too tight or too loose, first loosen nut A as shown then adjust
nut B. If the belt length is too long, adjust downward; if the belt length is too
short, adjust upward. Adjust the belt to the proper position, then tighten nut
A to secure the belt length.
Note: After adjusting the belt, the gap between nut Aand B must be within
35mm(1.4”). If the gap still exceeds the 35mm limit after the first step, you
need to:
A. Loosen the screws on C and adjust the belt to the proper length.
B. Tighten the scrwes on C.
3. After the adjustment, then the machine should be tested to determine the
functionality of the machine.

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STEP 9 Minor Weight Stack Instructions
To adjust the minor weight stack, insert the upper pin to add 3.5Lbs/1.5kgs
or the lower pin to add 6.5Lbs/3kgs. When the minor weights are not in use,
pull the pin to release the weight.

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5. MAINTENANCE
This section covers maintenance topics and includes a maintenance
schedule, task list, and log.
MAINTENANCE Machine Maintenance
1. Please clean and lubricate the guide rod once a week.
(a). Use a clean, lint-free towel to apply the lubricant onto the guide rods.
(b). Test the weight stack on the guide rod and make sure the operation is
smooth.
(c). Repeat operations (a) and (b) 2 to 3 times.
2. Check the tightness of the cable or belt and follow the steps to make
adjustments.

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MAINTENANCE Machine Maintenance
IMPORTANT NOTE
1. Once the machine belt reaches the warranty period, it is recommended to
replace the belt.
2. Belt safety check, after a year in use, check belt weekly. Depend on the
use conditions, increase the frequency of inspections.
(As shown: (A) a belt, (B) the belt extension)
During inspection, if found cracks in the belt or the belt is exposed to other
unusual circumstances, please immediately stop using the machine and
replace the belt.

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MAINTENANCE Schedule
Area Day Week Month Quarter Year Notes
1 Exterior Clean.
2 Screws Inspect for looseness
and secure if necessary.
3 Testing To conrm that the
machine is working
properly
4 Cushions Wipe with a damp cloth.
5 Belt Check for damage or
wear. If so, need for
replacement.
6 Guide Rod Clean and lubricate.
7Seat Tube Clean and lubricate.

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MAINTENANCE Task List
Like cars, fitness products require maintenance. Regular maintenance ex-
tends product life, and failure to maintain products can void the manufac-
turer’s warranty. Copy the maintenance log sheet, and record maintenance
work for each fitness product.
Daily tasks
1. Use a clean, lint-free towel to wipe down the product exterior.
2. Inspect all screws. Secure if necessary.
3. Make sure the machine is working properly.
4. Wipe cushions clean with a damp cloth.
Weekly tasks
1. Check the belt for damage or tear.
2. Clean and lubricate guide rods.
3. Clean and lubricate seat tube.
Caution
●Please follow standard safety precautions when working on this product.
●Do NOT use cleaners with alcohol, ammonia, or other damaging chemi-
cals. The use of such chemicals can damage the product and void the war-
ranty. Never spray or pour any liquid directly onto the product. Doing so can
damage components and void the warranty.