Bowflex BXT8J Service Manual page 125

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1. Unplug the power cord from the machine and wait 5 minutes. Place the
power cord in a secure location.
2. Using the support bar found below the rear of the walking belt, lift the
walking deck fully upward and engage the hydraulic lift. Be sure that the
hydraulic lift is correctly locked in place. You will hear an audible click
when the hydraulic lift shifts into the locked position..
Be sure there is adequate height clearance for the raised deck.
3. Using the support bar found below the rear of the walking belt, push the
Deck Release Handle and lift the walking deck fully upward and engage
the hydraulic lift. Be sure that the hydraulic lift is correctly locked in place.
You will hear an audible click when the hydraulic lift shifts into the locked
position.
Use proper safety precautions and lifting techniques. Bend
your knees and elbows, keep your back straight and pull up
equally with both arms. Straighten your legs to lift. Make sure
that your own physical strength is capable of lifting the
walking deck until it engages the locking mechanism. Use a
second person if necessary.
Do not use the walking belt or rear roller to lift the treadmill.
These parts do not lock in place and can abruptly move. Injury
to you or damage to the machine can occur.
4. Make sure that the locking mechanism is engaged. Carefully pull back
on the walking deck and make sure that it does not move. When you do
this, keep clear of movement path in case the treadmill lock is not properly
engaged.
Do not lean against the treadmill when it is folded. Do not put
items on it that could cause it to become unstable or fall.
To reduce the risk of electrical shock or unsupervised usage of the equipment, always unplug the power
cord from the wall outlet and wait 5 minutes before cleaning, maintaining or repairing this machine. Place
the power cord in a secure location.
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Transport Wheels
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Belt