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IMPORTANT
Preventative maintenance is crucial to maintaining the function and safety of this equipment. Your
facility must establish written guidelines for preventative maintenance and keep written or online
records of the maintenance performed on these products. As a minimum, the items presented in
the SAFETY section of this document and the items that follow here, should be included in your
maintenance program.
1. Cables: Inspect end fittings daily for wear. Inspect the entire length of the cable weekly.
Replace cables at the first sign of wear and on an annual basis. If the cable tension has
been adjusted, be certain that the cable nut is tight.
2. Nuts, Bolts, and Fasteners: Check tightness weekly. If anyhardware has become loose,
retighten and/or use Loctite
TM
brand Threadlocker 242. Besure all hardware is tight
before using the machine.
3. Safety Catches: Inspect catches, stop rods and their associated fasteners weekly.
Tighten any loose hardware and replace anycomponents atfirst signs of wear.
4. Frames: Wipe all machines down with a damp cloth and dry completely each day. This
includes painted parts, chrome parts and upholstered pads.
5. Painted and chrome plated parts: Use Simple Green or similarcleanerfor light dirt and
grime. Use Turtle Wax Polishing Compound or a good car polish toremove heavier dirt
and grease aswell asfor polishing. DO NOT usesolvents, lacquer thinner, acetone or
finger nail polish remover. For scuffs and marks that are notremoved bythe above
methods use a soft scrub cleanser. Make sure all parts are dry uponcompletion.
6. Weight stack enclosures (shrouds): Wipe down with a damp cloth as needed.
7. Exercise instruction labels: Clean with soapand water as needed.
8. Guide rods: Wipe all dirt and dust from the guide rods before applying a light application
of Tri-Flow
TM
orother teflon spray lubricant. Spray the Tri-Flow
TM
on a rag and then wipe
the guide rods with the rag. DONOT use oil lubricants such asWD-40. Caution: Tri-Flow
TM
will
stain carpet and clothing.
9. Bronze bushings: Check monthly forsigns of wear and replace as needed.
10. Linear Bearing Shafts: Wipe any accumulation of dust orother contaminants fromthe
shafts ona weekly basis. Apply a thin layer ofa Teflon®(PTFE) grease on a weekly basis.
TRUE recommends Magnalube®brand.
11. When replacing any component, use only TRUE supplied parts.
12. Please refer tothe General Maintenance Manual (part number: AM-GMM) for other
important safety and maintenance information.
13. Be sure all hardware is tight before using the machine.
Retain these instructions for future reference.
If you have anyquestions, do not hesitate tocontact your TRUE dealer or TRUE Fitness at (800)
883-8783 orservice@truefitness.com.
GENERAL CARE AND MAINTENANCE
