Important Precautions - Gold's Gym GGBE20615.0 User Manual

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

WARNING:
instructions in this manual and all warnings on the weight rack before using the weight rack. ICON
assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use
of this product.
1. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure
that all users of the weight rack are ade-
quately informed of all precautions.
2. Before beginning any exercise program,
consult your physician. This is especially
important for persons over the age of 35 or
persons with pre-existing health problems.
3. Use the weight rack only as described in this
manual.
4. The weight rack is intended for home use
only. Do not use the weight rack in any com-
mercial, rental, or institutional setting.
5. Keep the weight rack indoors, away from
moisture and dust. Place the weight rack on a
level surface, with a mat beneath it to protect
the floor or carpet. Make sure that there is
enough clearance around the weight rack to
mount, dismount, and use it.
6. Inspect and properly tighten all parts each
time the weight rack is used. Replace any
worn parts immediately.
To reduce the risk of serious injury, read all important precautions and
7. Keep children under 12 and pets away from
the weight rack at all times.
8. Wear appropriate clothes while exercising;
do not wear loose clothes that could become
caught on the weight rack. Always wear ath-
letic shoes for foot protection.
9. Make sure that the knobs are fully engaged
before you use the weight rack.
10. The weight rack is designed to support a
maximum user weight of 300 lbs. (136 kg)
and a maximum total weight of 610 lbs. (277
kg). Do not use the weight rack with more
than 310 lbs. (141 kg) of weight. Note: The
weight rack does not include a barbell or
weight plates.
11. Over exercising may result in serious injury
or death. If you feel faint, if you become short
of breath, or if you experience pain while
exercising, stop immediately and cool down.
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