Technogym Element+ User manual

E L E M E N T +
E S S E N T I A L S T R E N G T H
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User manual
All equipment

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Contents
Identification of the manufacturer and the equipment .............. 3
Description of the equipment.................................................... 4
Technical data ........................................................................... 5
Safety labels and warnings ....................................................... 6
Place of installation ................................................................... 7
Unpacking ................................................................................. 8
Lifting and handling the equipment......................................... 10
Adjusting the equipment ......................................................... 12
Routine maintenance ............................................................. 13
Replacing the padded components........................................ 15
Replacing the cable................................................................. 16
Adjusting cable tension ........................................................... 20
Removing the weight stack panel ........................................... 21
Technical Service..................................................................... 22
Storage.................................................................................... 23
Disposing of the equipment .................................................... 23
Using the equipment .............................................................. 24

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Controllare periodicamente lo stato di usura
Peso MAX utente: 180 kg
Peso MX di lavoro: vedi pacco pesi
Tipo: IC EN957 - 1/2
ELEMENT+ SILVER-BLU AVI CB350C0 - ALK0GGGK
Maximum user’s body weight: 120 kg
Maximum training weight: see weight block
CB350C0900001 c
AB
C
D
E
Identification of the manufacturer and the equipment
The identification plate of the equipment and manufacturer, affixed on the frame, gives the following details:
AName and address of the manufacturer
BCE Mark
CSerial number
DCautions and maximum user weight
EEquipment classification

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G
I
H
AB
C
C
D
E
F
Description of the equipment
Seat (A): where the user sits to perform the exercise. Its position can be adjusted using the seat lever (B).
Exercise levers (C): operated by the user by means of the handgrips (D).
Chest pad (E): the user’s chest rests against it during the exercise.
Fixed handgrip (F): can be grasped with the resting arm when training one arm at a time.
Weight stack (G): the exercise levers, operated by the user, move the weights along two guides by means of a cable. A pin (H) is used
for selecting the load in order to adjust the exercise effort level. The cursor (I) is used to vary the selected workload by 2,5 kg.

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08093016
1421 mm
(56")
970 mm
(38")
1190 mm
(47")
170 kg (375 lb)
80 kg (160 lb)
Technical data

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Safety labels and warnings
The equipment does not have any sharp corners.
All the parts which come into contact with the body are adequately protected with rubber coverings or padding.
The weight stack is enclosed in protective panels.
WARNING
It is important to pay attention to the labels affixed to the equipment, as they provide information about possible risks
and hazards.
Pay particular attention to the parts of the equipment with labels indicating the
“DANGER OF SQUASHING”.

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Place of installation
To guarantee safe, comfortable and effective use of the equipment, the place of installation must comply with certain specific requirements;
in particular, before choosing where to install the equipment it is recommended to check the following:
- temperature between +10°C and +25°C;
- sufficient ventilation to maintain a humidity level between 20% and 90%, when the equipment is in use;
- adequate lighting, so that the physical exercise takes place in pleasant and relaxing conditions;
- sufficient clearance on all sides of the equipment, taking into account its maximum dimensions during the movements, necessary
for safety reasons;
- a flat, stable and vibration-free floor surface, with adequate carrying capacity for the equipment’s weight.
If the equipment is installed in a public recreational area, the place must conform to all the requirements prescribed by the regulations
in force.
WARNING
The equipment must be installed and used in a place whose access and supervision are specifically controlled by the
owner.

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Unpacking
The equipment is supplied fully assembled in a carton and protected by cellophane wrapping, and secured to a pallet.
The equipment can be lifted and handled using normal lifting machine.
In order to ensure the safety of persons and property, carefully determine the lifting and handling machine used as a function of the
place of installation.
To remove the equipment from the packing:
- cut the carton along the bottom and pull it away from the top;
- remove the cellophane by pulling it away from the top;
- untie the straps securing the equipment to the pallet;
- lift the equipment from the weight stack side and place it on the ground;

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Unpacking
- remove the spacer from between the two panels of the weight stack.
WARNING
Given the weight of the equipment, we recommend that more than one person be involved in lifting it.
The packing materials (boxes, bags, etc.) must not be left within the reach of children, as they constitute a possible
hazard; nor must they be disposed of in the environment.

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Lifting and handling the equipment
To move the equipment, use normal lifting and handling machine.
It is recommended to place some padded material between the frame and the lifting machine.
DANGER
The equipment must be moved with great care, due to the risk of it tipping over.
Before lifting the equipment, insert between the two panels of the weight stack the spacer provided at the time of delivery.
Lift the equipment from the weight stack side, as shown in the figure.
WARNING
Given the weight of the equipment, we recommend that more than one
person be involved in lifting it.

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Lifting and handling the equipment
WARNING
When lifting the equipment, do not exert pressure against the weight
stack guards.

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B
Adjusting the equipment
After the equipment has been positioned on the floor, check that it is level.
The foot (A) is adjustable for this purpose: loosen the lock nut (B) and tighten or loosen the foot until the equipment is stable.
When this is done, close the lock nut (B).

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Routine maintenance
WARNING
The safety of the equipment is assured only on condition that it is carefully inspected for signs of damage and/or wear
every two weeks.
Replace defective and worn components immediately, or alternatively remove the equipment from service.
The equipment should always be kept clean and free of dust, in compliance with good hygiene practice, especially if it is used in a gym
or by more than one person.
To clean the padded parts, use a moist cloth or a sponge and mild soap.
Every week, clean the outer parts of the equipment using a damp sponge.
WARNING
Be careful not to rub with excessive force on the drawings and instructions shown on the labels.

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Routine maintenance
To lubricate the weight stack guides:
- remove the back panel of the weight stack (following the instructions found in the section Removing the weight stack panel);
- use a soft cloth to remove any dust and oil residues from the guides;
- slightly moisten the cloth with the oil supplied;
- using this cloth, apply a very thin layer of lubricant over the guides, being careful not to apply too much;
- replace the back panel of the weight stack (following the instructions found in the section Removing the weight stack panel in reverse
order).
For maintenance actions not described in this manual, call in the Technogym Technical Service.

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A
Replacing the padded components
If any of the padded components show signs of wear, it is advisable, especially in the interests of hygiene, to replace them completely.
In order to replace the seat loosen the screws on the opposite side to the padding.
Handgrips are removed after unscrewing the screws (A).
In order to replace the chest pad lift the guards (B) and loosen the screws on the opposite side to the padding.

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AB
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Replacing the cable
To replace the cable, proceed as follows:
- remove the back panel of the weight stack (following the instructions found in the
section Removing the weight stack panel);
- loosen the screws (A) on the tie rod (B);
- back off the lock nut (C) and unscrew the adjuster (D);
- extract the cable from the adjuster side;

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Replacing the cable
- insert the new cable beginning on the adjuster side (follow the original path of
the cable as shown in the figure);
WARNING
Pay close attention when passing the cable through the hole in the
front panel of the weight stack.

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AB
Replacing the cable
- insert a thickness of approx. 10 mm (1/2”) under the first weight of the weight
stack;
- screw in the screws (A) on the tie rod (B);
- remove the 10 mm (1/2”) thickness from the weight stack;
- screw in the adjuster (D) in order to adjust the cable tension and tighten the lock
nut (C);
- replace the back panel of the weight stack (following the instructions found in
the section Removing the weight stack panel in reverse order).
DANGER
ALWAYS use cables supplied directly by Technogym.
The cables must always be replaced at the first sign of wear, even if it only affects
the outer rubber protection.
WARNING
Every month, carefully inspect the condition of the cables.

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A
Adjusting cable tension
It is possible to take up some of the slack in the weight stack cable using the
adjuster (D), after loosening the lock nut (C).
For this purpose, you will need to remove the back panel of the weight stack (following
the instructions found in the section Removing the weight stack panel).
WARNING
To pull the cable taut after replacement, it may be helpful, when
tightening the screws (A), to insert a thickness of approx. 10 mm (1/2”)
under the first weight in the weight stack.

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B
Removing the weight stack panel
The weight stack panel is attached to the frame with 6 screws.
To disassemble the panel (A):
- unscrew the 6 screws (B) while holding the panel with one hand;
- remove the panel.
To reassemble the panel, carry out the above steps in reverse order.