
ASSEMBLY
Make Assembly Easier
Evewthing in this manual is designedto
ensure that the weight system can be assem-
bledsuccessfullybyartjone.
Before beginning assembly, makoosureto
read the information on this page. This
brief Introduction will me you much more
time than It takeS to read it.
Assembly Requires Two Persons
For your convenienceand safety,assemble the
weight systemwith the helpof anotherperson.
Set Aside Enough Time
Due tothe many features ofthe weightsystem, the
assembly process will requireseveral hours. By
settingaside plentyof time and bydecidingto
make the task enjoyable, assemblywillgo smoothly.
Select a Location for the Weight System
Because of _tsweight and size, the weightsystem
shouldbe assembled in the locationwhere it wdlbe
used. Make sure thatthere isenough roomto walk
around theweight systemas you assemble it.
How to Unpack the Box
To make assembly easier,we have divided the
assembly process intofourstages. The small hard-
ware needed for each stage is packaged in sepa-
rate bags. Important: Wait until you begin each
stage to open the parts bag(s) for that stage.
Place all partsof the weight system in a cleared
area and remove the packing materials.Do not dis-
pose ofthe packingmatarialsuntJIassemblyiscom-
pleted
Make sure that you have the following tools:
• Two adjustablewrenches
• One standard scrawddver
•One philhpsscrewdriver
• One rubber mallet
•You w=llalso need grease or petroleumjelly, a
small amount ofsoapy water, and maskingtape
Note:Assemblywillbe more convenientifyou have
a socket set, a set ofopen-end or closed-end
wrenches, or a set ofratchet wrenches.
How to Identify Parts
To help you identify the small parts used in assembly,
a PART IDENTIFICATION CHART is included in the
center ofthis manual. Laythe charton the floorand
use it to easily identifyparts dudngeach assembly
step. Note: Some small parts may have been pre-
attached. If a part is not in the parts bag, check
to see if it has been pre-attached.
How to Orient Parts
As you assemble the weightsystem, make sure that
all parts are orientedexactly as shownin the draw-
rags.
Tightening Parts
Tighten all parts as you assemble them, unless
instructedto do otherwise.
Questions?
Ifyou have questionsafter readingthe assembly
instructions,please call our Customer Service
Departmenttoll-free at 1-800-736-6879, Monday
through Fdday,6 a.m. until6 p.m. MountainTime.
The Four Stages of the Assembly Process
Frame Assembly--You willbegin by assembling
the base and the updghtsthat form the skeletonof
the weight system
Arm Assembly--Dunng this stage, you will
assemble the arms and the leg lever.
Cable Assembly--Dudng this stage, you will
attach the cables and pulleysthatconnectthe
weightstationsto the weight stacks.
Seat Assembly--Dudng the final stage, you will
assemble the seat and the backrests.
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